Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 87% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 83% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 85% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	104% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	125% 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	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO (all builds)
Memory	25.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200731
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 17 '21 at 19:24
Run Duration	164 Seconds
Run User	NOR-User
Background CPU	13%

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PC Performing above expectations (75^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 1700X-$225 66,470 User benchmarks, average bench 71% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	78.7% Very good	Memory 78.9 1-Core 99.3 2-Core 212 73% 130 Pts	4-Core 422 8-Core 729 70% 575 Pts	64-Core 1,157 72% 1,157 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 78.7% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% EVGA(3842 5182) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 456.71 Performing below potential (71^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	104% Outstanding	Lighting 131 Reflection 144 Parallax 131 107% 135 fps	MRender 118 Gravity 135 Splatting 120 101% 124 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Corsair Force MP500 NVMe PCIe M.2 480GB-$194 3,881 User benchmarks, average bench 158% 122GB free (System drive) Firmware: E7FM02.1 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 263 274 269 285 276 265 MB/s Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)	125% Outstanding	Read 990 Write 257 Mixed 404 SusWrite 272 105% 481 MB/s	4K Read 31.4 4K Write 79.4 4K Mixed 40.3 141% 50.4 MB/s	DQ Read 843 DQ Write 289 DQ Mixed 323 302% 485 MB/s
Poor: 105% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 211%
HyperX Fury 120GB-$160 11,403 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 57GB free Firmware: 560ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 189 185 174 165 163 179 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	74% Very good	Read 445 Write 237 Mixed 323 SusWrite 176 66% 295 MB/s	4K Read 24.7 4K Write 81 4K Mixed 30.9 120% 45.5 MB/s	DQ Read 164 DQ Write 233 DQ Mixed 164 134% 187 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 74% Great: 75%
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2017)-$83 26,606 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 162 162 168 176 171 169 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	83.7% Excellent	Read 124 Write 102 Mixed 67.7 SusWrite 168 84% 115 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 0.5 4K Mixed 0 30% 0.33 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 83.7% Great: 85%
SanDisk Cruzer Fit 8GB 4,577 User benchmarks, average bench 10% 3GB free, PID 5571 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 2.6 2 3.4 3.5 3.5 3.5 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	9.93% Terrible	Read 18 Write 11 Mixed 6.2 SusWrite 3.1 11% 9.57 MB/s	4K Read 4.7 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.6 99% 2.37 MB/s
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 9.93% Great: 13%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMU16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GB 4,091 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	MC Read 42.1 MC Write 38.3 MC Mixed 37 112% 39.1 GB/s	SC Read 24.3 SC Write 38.8 SC Mixed 29 88% 30.7 GB/s	Latency 82.6 48% 82.6 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 117%

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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 $95Bench 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

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Value: 74% - Very good

Total price: $860

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	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