Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 87.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive	185% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO (all builds)
Memory	13.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200731
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Dec 10 '20 at 01:50
Run Duration	183 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	5%

PC Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 1700-$195 144,475 User benchmarks, average bench 69% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.95 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	87.4% Excellent	Memory 84.2 1-Core 122 2-Core 243 83% 150 Pts	4-Core 485 8-Core 958 85% 722 Pts	64-Core 1325 82% 1325 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 87.4% Great: 81%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 86GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 562 204 205 201 200 200 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	185% Outstanding	Read 1,950 Write 865 Mixed 585 SusWrite 262 200% 915 MB/s	4K Read 39.8 4K Write 109 4K Mixed 45.8 177% 64.8 MB/s	DQ Read 941 DQ Write 754 DQ Mixed 640 535% 778 MB/s
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 185% Great: 236%
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$125 141,929 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 12GB free Firmware: EXM02B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 512 Write 317 Mixed 401 91% 410 MB/s	4K Read 35.5 4K Write 92.9 4K Mixed 46.2 162% 58.2 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 264 DQ Mixed 263 212% 302 MB/s
Poor: 71% Great: 124%
Samsung 860 QVO 2TB-$200 28,979 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 1TB free Firmware: RVQ01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 482 144 132 133 133 135 MB/s Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	99.3% Outstanding	Read 507 Write 486 Mixed 398 SusWrite 193 89% 396 MB/s	4K Read 34.5 4K Write 98.6 4K Mixed 49.8 168% 61 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 285 DQ Mixed 270 219% 311 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 99.3% Great: 122%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 155GB free Firmware: EMT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 482 486 486 486 486 486 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	124% Outstanding	Read 498 Write 316 Mixed 417 SusWrite 486 96% 429 MB/s	4K Read 42.2 4K Write 96.8 4K Mixed 57.4 189% 65.5 MB/s	DQ Read 377 DQ Write 336 DQ Mixed 270 226% 328 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 124% Great: 134%
Hitachi HUH 721212ALE600 12TB 10 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 7.5TB free Firmware: LEBD SusWrite @10s intervals: 217 219 218 224 222 223 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	129% Outstanding	Read 227 Write 221 Mixed 118 SusWrite 220 144% 197 MB/s	4K Read 4.2 4K Write 6.2 4K Mixed 2.3 545% 4.23 MB/s
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 129% Great: 119%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G Skill Intl F4-3200C14-8GFX 2x8GB 2,354 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3266 MHz Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	119% Outstanding	MC Read 46.7 MC Write 46.2 MC Mixed 37.6 124% 43.5 GB/s	SC Read 29.1 SC Write 44.4 SC Mixed 34.8 103% 36.1 GB/s	Latency 73.1 55% 73.1 ns
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 119% Great: 126%

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Gaming 92%

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Desktop 81%

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Workstation 91%

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Motherboard: Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO - $227

CPU
Ryzen 7 1800XAMD $60Bench 72%, 30,050 samples	277x
Ryzen 7 1700XAMD $225Bench 71%, 66,470 samples	206x
Ryzen 7 2700XAMD $210Bench 76%, 159,077 samples	191x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	193x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	155x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	115x

SSD
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	88x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GBSamsung $45Bench 199%, 240,629 samples	60x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	53x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	69x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 93%, 89,024 samples	44x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	41x

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER

Value: 74% - Very good

Total price: $860

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16