Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 85% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 84% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 76% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 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 81%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	101% 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	63.8% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO (all builds)
Memory	10.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20230810
Uptime	0.5 Days
Run Date	May 02 '24 at 04:58
Run Duration	136 Seconds
Run User	IDN-User
Background CPU	14%

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PC Performing as expected (56^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 2600-$150 179,588 User benchmarks, average bench 73% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	81% Excellent	Memory 80.7 1-Core 113 2-Core 225 78% 139 Pts	4-Core 438 8-Core 655 68% 547 Pts	64-Core 870 54% 870 Pts
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 81% Great: 81%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Nvidia(10DE 1B80) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 552.12 Performing below potential (42^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	101% Outstanding	Lighting 125 Reflection 140 Parallax 130 102% 132 fps	MRender 116 Gravity 132 Splatting 117 99% 122 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
RX7 2.5 120GB 137 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 31GB free (System drive) Firmware: HCS1A25C SusWrite @10s intervals: 351 191 61 61 52 38 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	63.8% Good	Read 455 Write 366 Mixed 348 SusWrite 126 72% 324 MB/s	4K Read 33 4K Write 68 4K Mixed 14.6 105% 38.5 MB/s	DQ Read 105 DQ Write 249 DQ Mixed 18.3 59% 124 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 63.8% Great: 75%
KZ512 512GB 171 User benchmarks, average bench 152% 125GB free Firmware: HT3414B2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 434 434 434 307 24 44 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	73.5% Very good	Read 484 Write 453 Mixed 276 SusWrite 279 84% 373 MB/s	4K Read 32.7 4K Write 85.6 4K Mixed 4.8 101% 41 MB/s	DQ Read 163 DQ Write 266 DQ Mixed 5.4 63% 145 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 73.5% Great: 244%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Xinshida X-STAR 8GB 3200MHz 2x8GB 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	84.2% Excellent	MC Read 35.6 MC Write 27.3 MC Mixed 25.2 84% 29.4 GB/s	SC Read 25.2 SC Write 37 SC Mixed 27.1 85% 29.8 GB/s	Latency 78.4 51% 78.4 ns

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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: 0P 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	47	14	100	21.5"	1280 720	MSI30B9 MSI MP223

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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 $235Bench 72%, 30,050 samples	278x
Ryzen 7 1700XAMD $195Bench 71%, 66,470 samples	206x
Ryzen 7 2700XAMD $199Bench 76%, 159,077 samples	191x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	195x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	159x
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 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 $93Bench 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	45x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	42x

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Value: 72% - Very good

Total price: $1,030

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16