Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 62% Destroyer	Desktop 79% Battleship	Workstation 60% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (33rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 67 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 71.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	80.6% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	183% 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

13 months ago, 11 months ago, 8 months ago, 7 months ago, 4 months ago, 4 months ago, 4 months ago.

Motherboard	Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO (all builds)
Memory	20.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200731
Uptime	7.5 Days
Run Date	May 06 '23 at 09:20
Run Duration	279 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	13%

PC Performing below expectations (33^rd 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 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.25 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	71.7% Very good	Memory 71 1-Core 105 2-Core 205 71% 127 Pts	4-Core 389 8-Core 662 64% 525 Pts	64-Core 973 60% 973 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 71.7% Great: 81%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 6600-$447 20,866 User benchmarks, average bench 86% XFX(1EAE 6505) Ram: 8GB, Driver: 22.20.27.09 Performing below potential (8^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	80.6% Excellent	Lighting 80.3 Reflection 124 Parallax 152 65% 119 fps	MRender 179 Gravity 83.5 Splatting 141 110% 135 fps
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 80.6% Great: 91%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WDBRPG0010BNC-WRSN 1TB 20,671 User benchmarks, average bench 285% 329GB free (System drive) Firmware: 111130WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 1463 747 661 616 589 618 MB/s Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	183% Outstanding	Read 1,785 Write 2,066 Mixed 1,392 SusWrite 782 338% 1,506 MB/s	4K Read 35.7 4K Write 87.7 4K Mixed 49.3 164% 57.6 MB/s	DQ Read 482 DQ Write 112 DQ Mixed 211 177% 268 MB/s
Poor: 202% ↑ This bench: 183% Great: 349%
Team T2531TB 1TB 2,650 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 53GB free Firmware: V0906B0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 426 417 416 400 433 373 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	90.2% Outstanding	Read 491 Write 310 Mixed 409 SusWrite 411 91% 405 MB/s	4K Read 29.3 4K Write 73.3 4K Mixed 27.7 119% 43.4 MB/s	DQ Read 149 DQ Write 287 DQ Mixed 48.7 85% 162 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 90.2% Great: 104%
Team T2531TB 1TB 2,650 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 138GB free Firmware: V0906B0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 257 5.6 6 321 181 6 MB/s Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)	75.3% Very good	Read 491 Write 427 Mixed 412 SusWrite 129 82% 365 MB/s	4K Read 31.8 4K Write 73 4K Mixed 28.5 123% 44.4 MB/s	DQ Read 186 DQ Write 292 DQ Mixed 50.6 91% 176 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 75.3% Great: 104%
Team T2531TB 1TB 2,650 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 438GB free Firmware: SBFM6E.5 SusWrite @10s intervals: 427 429 142 102 102 102 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	82.2% Excellent	Read 482 Write 292 Mixed 387 SusWrite 218 77% 345 MB/s	4K Read 29.6 4K Write 67.8 4K Mixed 33.3 123% 43.6 MB/s	DQ Read 256 DQ Write 269 DQ Mixed 216 175% 247 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 82.2% Great: 104%
Team T2531TB 1TB 2,650 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 479GB free Firmware: U1013A0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 432 423 433 429 113 141 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	81% Excellent	Read 488 Write 430 Mixed 401 SusWrite 328 92% 412 MB/s	4K Read 26.5 4K Write 72.1 4K Mixed 20.4 104% 39.7 MB/s	DQ Read 207 DQ Write 268 DQ Mixed 3.7 68% 160 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 81% Great: 104%
Team T2531TB 1TB 2,650 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 613GB free Firmware: SBFM6E.5 SusWrite @10s intervals: 421 417 171 304 102 102 MB/s Performing below potential (8^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	54.6% Above average	Read 209 Write 104 Mixed 114 SusWrite 253 38% 170 MB/s	4K Read 20.5 4K Write 40.2 4K Mixed 25.5 85% 28.7 MB/s	DQ Read 74.2 DQ Write 118 DQ Mixed 170 108% 121 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 54.6% Great: 104%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMR16GX4M2A2666C16 4x8GB 731 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2197 MHz Performing below potential (29^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	72.5% Very good	MC Read 27.5 MC Write 25.2 MC Mixed 25.1 74% 25.9 GB/s	SC Read 19.1 SC Write 28 SC Mixed 22.5 66% 23.2 GB/s	Latency 99.2 40% 99.2 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 72.5% Great: 97%

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

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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 $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