Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 47% Yacht	Desktop 88% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 43% Speed boat


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 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 84.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	46.6% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	150% 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	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

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Motherboard	Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO (all builds)
Memory	12.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.1 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20190621
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 22 '22 at 11:00
Run Duration	221 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	24%

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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 5 2600X-$120 142,983 User benchmarks, average bench 74% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	84.2% Excellent	Memory 81.3 1-Core 119 2-Core 237 81% 146 Pts	4-Core 469 8-Core 688 72% 578 Pts	64-Core 908 56% 908 Pts
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 84.2% Great: 86%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 570-$130 473,685 User benchmarks, average bench 45% Sapphire(1DA2 E366) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1244 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 22.1.2 Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	46.6% Average	Lighting 59 Reflection 59 Parallax 80.3 48% 66.1 fps	MRender 59.4 Gravity 61.9 Splatting 43 44% 54.8 fps
Poor: 37% ↑ This bench: 46.6% Great: 49%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Corsair Force MP500 NVMe PCIe M.2 480GB-$194 3,881 User benchmarks, average bench 158% 289GB free (System drive) Firmware: E7FM02.1 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 902 653 251 251 260 260 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	150% Outstanding	Read 995 Write 1,169 Mixed 570 SusWrite 429 177% 791 MB/s	4K Read 32.5 4K Write 94.6 4K Mixed 42.4 154% 56.5 MB/s	DQ Read 866 DQ Write 779 DQ Mixed 464 446% 703 MB/s
Poor: 105% ↑ This bench: 150% Great: 211%
Samsung 750 EVO 250GB-$55 75,831 User benchmarks, average bench 94% 101GB free Firmware: MAT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 360 217 220 217 215 215 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	106% Outstanding	Read 495 Write 473 Mixed 362 SusWrite 241 88% 393 MB/s	4K Read 40.3 4K Write 94.4 4K Mixed 52.8 179% 62.5 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 355 DQ Mixed 336 261% 357 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 114%
Crucial MX100 256GB-$116 55,768 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 214GB free Firmware: MU01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 325 329 326 329 328 328 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	92.9% Outstanding	Read 448 Write 327 Mixed 309 SusWrite 328 79% 353 MB/s	4K Read 28.6 4K Write 91.7 4K Mixed 39.8 143% 53.4 MB/s	DQ Read 172 DQ Write 312 DQ Mixed 181 155% 222 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 92.9% Great: 97%
WD Re 2TB-$28 16,276 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 758GB free Firmware: 00.0NA02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 121 121 123 123 123 122 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	72.4% Very good	Read 130 Write 119 Mixed 88.4 SusWrite 122 85% 115 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 2.9 4K Mixed 1.1 226% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 72.4% Great: 83%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$30 763,289 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 528GB free Firmware: MS2OA750 SusWrite @10s intervals: 106 136 168 171 138 100 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	83% Excellent	Read 153 Write 135 Mixed 40.4 SusWrite 136 84% 116 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.7 144% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 83% Great: 107%
Seagate Video SV35.6 Series 3TB-$79 6,381 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 1.5TB free Firmware: CV22 SusWrite @10s intervals: 136 172 172 174 173 174 MB/s Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	93.8% Outstanding	Read 161 Write 162 Mixed 77.6 SusWrite 167 104% 142 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.6 118% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 93.8% Great: 114%
WD Elements 25A3 2TB 1,387 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 479GB free, PID 25a3 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 35 36 36 36 36 36 MB/s Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	21.1% Poor	Read 37 Write 32.5 Mixed 30.8 SusWrite 35.9 46% 34.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 1 122% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 21.1% Great: 59%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$63 346,786 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3133 MHz Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	MC Read 42 MC Write 37.1 MC Mixed 33 107% 37.4 GB/s	SC Read 24.3 SC Write 28 SC Mixed 27 76% 26.4 GB/s	Latency 78.2 51% 78.2 ns
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 110%

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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 $40Bench 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: $855

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $35	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