Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 58% Gunboat	Desktop 83% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 57% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	64.9% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	88.3% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum 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	Although Windows 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO (all builds)
Memory	12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 8.1
BIOS Date	20180419
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 30 '18 at 03:50
Run Duration	274 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing above expectations (76^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 1700-$195 144,475 User benchmarks, average bench 69% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.35 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	78.8% Very good	Memory 80.6 1-Core 104 2-Core 209 74% 131 Pts	4-Core 414 8-Core 758 70% 586 Pts	64-Core 1,145 71% 1,145 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 78.8% Great: 81%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% Gigabyte(1458 3739) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 397.64 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	64.9% Good	Lighting 82.3 Reflection 81.3 Parallax 78 67% 80.6 fps	MRender 70.2 Gravity 74.7 Splatting 76.1 61% 73.7 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 64.9% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 600p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$125 20,782 User benchmarks, average bench 128% 352GB free (System drive) Firmware: PSF109C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	88.3% Excellent	Read 178 Write 177 Mixed 301 49% 219 MB/s	4K Read 32.8 4K Write 105 4K Mixed 45.6 164% 61 MB/s	DQ Read 506 DQ Write 392 DQ Mixed 177 206% 358 MB/s
Poor: 95% ↑ This bench: 88.3% Great: 144%
WD Blue 3TB (2015)-$90 75,644 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 2TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 245 164 2733 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 752 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 97 97 2521 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 466 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 27 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 182 182 54060 (C2) HDA temperature 122 110 28 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	90.6% Outstanding	Read 144 Write 172 Mixed 151 117% 156 MB/s	4K Read 0.58 4K Write 2.57 4K Mixed 0.24 98% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 90.6% Great: 96%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$60 212,471 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 1TB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 5 (03) Spinup time 253 172 1041 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 2135 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 95 95 4175 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 741 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 391 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 195 195 15173 (C2) HDA temperature 124 103 26 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	54.2% Above average	Read 82.4 Write 106 Mixed 89.3 70% 92.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.59 4K Write 1.75 4K Mixed 0.12 70% 0.82 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 54.2% Great: 67%
HGST Travelstar 7K1000 2.5" 1TB 546,982 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 359GB free Firmware: JB0OA3J0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 123 123 98784247810 (04) Start/Stop count 97 97 6067 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 67 67 14511 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 2692 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 16 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 30 30 703100 (C2) HDA temperature 240 240 227633791001 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (DF) Load/unload retry count 100 100 0	67.7% Good	Read 122 Write 114 Mixed 108 86% 115 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.53 4K Mixed 0.2 79% 0.81 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 67.7% Great: 75%
Apple HDD HTS545050A7E362 500GB 4,646 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 306GB free Firmware: GG2AB990 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 236 236 60129542145 (04) Start/Stop count 97 97 5634 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 88 88 5456 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 5591 (A0) Unknown 100 100 0 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 93 93 5909874999351 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 87 87 136691 (C2) HDA temperature 253 253 188978888722 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 0 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 184164 (DF) Load/unload retry count 100 100 0 (FE) Unknown 68 68 8211	54.6% Above average	Read 97.5 Write 92.7 Mixed 91.4 71% 93.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.47 4K Write 1.22 4K Mixed 0.16 60% 0.62 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 54.6% Great: 61%
Generic Mass-Storage 16GB 67 User benchmarks, average bench 8% 15GB free, PID 0225 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	14.4% Very poor	Read 18.4 Write 13.1 Mixed 15.3 19% 15.6 MB/s	4K Read 4.87 4K Write 2.53 4K Mixed 1.76 164% 3.05 MB/s
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 14.4% Great: 14%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$34 287,720 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	MC Read 43.4 MC Write 38.8 MC Mixed 32.5 109% 38.2 GB/s	SC Read 19.3 SC Write 32 SC Mixed 27.6 75% 26.3 GB/s	Latency 79.4 50% 79.4 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 109%

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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	280x
Ryzen 7 1700XAMD $195Bench 71%, 66,470 samples	206x
Ryzen 7 2700XAMD $190Bench 76%, 159,077 samples	191x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $499Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	196x
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 $140Bench 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	54x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 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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