Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VII HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 69% Battle cruiser	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 71% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (40th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 60 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: 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 86.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	74.3% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	115% 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.

Motherboard	Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VII HERO (all builds)
Memory	13 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210106
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 23 '21 at 09:19
Run Duration	170 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	6%

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PC Performing as expected (40^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 3700X-$205 635,419 User benchmarks, average bench 86% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 4.3 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	86.9% Excellent	Memory 75.4 1-Core 151 2-Core 295 93% 174 Pts	4-Core 527 8-Core 886 86% 706 Pts	64-Core 1,521 94% 1,521 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 86.9% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX Vega-56-$170 92,053 User benchmarks, average bench 78% AMD(1002 6B76) CLim: 1590 MHz, MLim: 800 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 21.5.2 Performing below potential (22^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	74.3% Very good	Lighting 92.9 Reflection 106 Parallax 146 76% 115 fps	MRender 88.6 Gravity 104 Splatting 74.6 72% 88.9 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 74.3% Great: 85%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Spcc M.2 PCIe SSD 512GB 29,096 User benchmarks, average bench 203% 342GB free (System drive) Firmware: T0707A0L Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 303 258 323 307 242 277 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	115% Outstanding	Read 746 Write 671 Mixed 585 SusWrite 285 128% 572 MB/s	4K Read 45.3 4K Write 142 4K Mixed 21.9 172% 69.9 MB/s	DQ Read 717 DQ Write 98.1 DQ Mixed 124 163% 313 MB/s
Poor: 112% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 291%
WDC PC SN520 SDAPNUW-256G-1006 256GB 17,295 User benchmarks, average bench 152% 191GB free Firmware: 20120006 SusWrite @10s intervals: 560 487 425 425 424 424 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	201% Outstanding	Read 1194 Write 1,206 Mixed 1,013 SusWrite 457 217% 968 MB/s	4K Read 48.7 4K Write 183 4K Mixed 73.4 265% 102 MB/s	DQ Read 854 DQ Write 1,119 DQ Mixed 723 619% 899 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 201% Great: 197%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 225GB free Firmware: 02.01A02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 107 108 108 107 107 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	64.8% Good	Read 118 Write 102 Mixed 66.9 SusWrite 107 72% 98.6 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 1.1 223% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 64.8% Great: 109%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 260GB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 213 211 217 220 220 219 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	93.8% Outstanding	Read 111 Write 102 Mixed 72.1 SusWrite 217 92% 125 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 0.4 97% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 93.8% Great: 106%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G Skill Intl F4-3600C17-8GTZR 2x8GB 326 User benchmarks, average bench 99% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing below potential (19^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	79.8% Very good	MC Read 30.6 MC Write 21 MC Mixed 33.7 81% 28.4 GB/s	SC Read 23.3 SC Write 20.6 SC Mixed 34.1 74% 26 GB/s	Latency 89.5 45% 89.5 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 79.8% Great: 126%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	9	7	60	27"	1280 720	ACR0490 XB271HU

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Gaming 98%

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Desktop 86%

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Workstation 96%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VII HERO - $250

CPU
Ryzen 7 2700XAMD $210Bench 76%, 159,077 samples	313x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	138x
Ryzen 5 5600XAMD $151Bench 96%, 383,420 samples	97x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	79x
RTX 2070S (Super)Nvidia $210Bench 115%, 663,603 samples	64x
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	57x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	56x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	54x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $92Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	52x

RAM
Skill Intl F4-3200C16-8GTZR 4x8GBGBench 94%, 9,782 samples	41x
Skill Intl F4-3200C16-8GTZR 2x8GBGBench 90%, 10,185 samples	30x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBCorsair $80Bench 88%, 110,884 samples	25x

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Value: 69% - Good

Total price: $988

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 $179	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	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