Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 185% UFO	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 183% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 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 90.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	209% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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 (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO (all builds)
Memory	25.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200731
Uptime	2.9 Days
Run Date	Sep 15 '21 at 00:14
Run Duration	188 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	16%

PC Performing above expectations (64^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-$207 635,419 User benchmarks, average bench 86% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 4.25 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	90.6% Outstanding	Memory 82.6 1-Core 150 2-Core 295 95% 176 Pts	4-Core 529 8-Core 896 87% 712 Pts	64-Core 1,367 85% 1,367 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 90.6% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,275 158,856 User benchmarks, average bench 210% EVGA(3842 3987) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4975 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 471.96 Performing below potential (44^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	209% Outstanding	Lighting 313 Reflection 268 Parallax 324 255% 302 fps	MRender 326 Gravity 244 Splatting 178 196% 250 fps
Poor: 185% ↑ This bench: 209% Great: 230%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 42GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 1,934 Write 1,112 Mixed 487 257% 1,177 MB/s	4K Read 41.7 4K Write 131 4K Mixed 52.6 200% 75.1 MB/s	DQ Read 1,150 DQ Write 916 DQ Mixed 801 663% 956 MB/s
Poor: 142% Great: 236%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$75 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 159GB free Firmware: RVT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 400 421 461 472 390 318 MB/s Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	122% Outstanding	Read 499 Write 471 Mixed 457 SusWrite 410 104% 459 MB/s	4K Read 42.7 4K Write 109 4K Mixed 57.5 196% 69.7 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 352 DQ Mixed 360 272% 363 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 122% Great: 129%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$139 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 132GB free Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 399 420 351 258 249 251 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	120% Outstanding	Read 504 Write 474 Mixed 432 SusWrite 322 97% 433 MB/s	4K Read 46.6 4K Write 107 4K Mixed 62 207% 71.8 MB/s	DQ Read 376 DQ Write 350 DQ Mixed 360 271% 362 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 120% Great: 133%
Intel 520 Series 480GB-$249 1,770 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 91GB free Firmware: 400i SusWrite @10s intervals: 184 162 147 145 150 168 MB/s Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	61.9% Good	Read 446 Write 191 Mixed 190 SusWrite 159 54% 246 MB/s	4K Read 30.7 4K Write 20.8 4K Mixed 24.2 88% 25.2 MB/s	DQ Read 228 DQ Write 94.2 DQ Mixed 137 108% 153 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 61.9% Great: 71%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$32 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 851GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 164 166 167 167 166 165 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	96% Outstanding	Read 168 Write 158 Mixed 90.5 SusWrite 166 107% 146 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 3.3 4K Mixed 1.1 233% 1.87 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 96% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW32GX4M4C3200C16 4x8GB 29,525 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing below potential (40^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	89.4% Excellent	MC Read 36.3 MC Write 23.9 MC Mixed 36.9 92% 32.4 GB/s	SC Read 24 SC Write 22.6 SC Mixed 32.6 75% 26.4 GB/s	Latency 75.9 53% 75.9 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 89.4% Great: 120%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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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 $211Bench 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 $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	156x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	116x

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	45x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	41x

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Value: 74% - Very good

Total price: $860

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	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) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16