Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VII HERO (WI-FI)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 17%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 71%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 17%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 72.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics17.2% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (24%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsus ROG CROSSHAIR VII HERO (WI-FI)  (all builds)
Memory23.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180417
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 14 '18 at 10:53
Run Duration277 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU 24%

 PC Performing as expected (55th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X-$210
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 3.15 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
72.2% Very good
Memory 70
1-Core 86.4
2-Core 232
69% 130 Pts
4-Core 400
8-Core 651
64% 526 Pts
64-Core 1,365
84% 1,365 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 72.2%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 550-$79
Sapphire(1DA2 E367) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1206 MHz, MLim: 1500 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 18.5.2
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
17.2% Very poor
Lighting 18.8
Reflection 31.2
Parallax 24.2
15% 24.7 fps
MRender 27.8
Gravity 15.2
Splatting 31.4
21% 24.8 fps
Poor: 12%
This bench: 17.2%
Great: 16%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 1TB-$199
630GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT0DB6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 78% Great: 126%
Seagate SkyHawk 10TB (2016)-$242
3.5TB free
Firmware: AV01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 32% Great: 109%
Toshiba DT01ABA300 3TB
2.5TB free
Firmware: MZ6OABB0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
70.6% Very good
Read 125
Write 122
Mixed 131
95% 126 MB/s
4K Read 0.48
4K Write 1.18
4K Mixed 0.17
61% 0.61 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 70.6%
Great: 88%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60
2TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
65.4% Good
Read 116
Write 111
Mixed 101
82% 110 MB/s
4K Read 0.88
4K Write 2.27
4K Mixed 0.27
109% 1.14 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 65.4%
Great: 83%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60
2TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
60.2% Good
Read 106
Write 105
Mixed 91.7
76% 101 MB/s
4K Read 0.54
4K Write 0.3
4K Mixed 0.21
51% 0.35 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 60.2%
Great: 83%
Seagate ST32000542AS 2TB-$100
1.5TB free
Firmware: CC34 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
55.2% Above average
Read 101
Write 91.3
Mixed 90.5
71% 94.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.68
4K Write 1.54
4K Mixed 0.52
115% 0.91 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 55.2%
Great: 61%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49
674GB free
Firmware: 05.00K05 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
55.4% Above average
Read 105
Write 88.2
Mixed 88.6
70% 93.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.02
4K Mixed 0.48
120% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 55.4%
Great: 76%
WD VelociRaptor 300GB-$90
279GB free
Firmware: 04.04V02 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
67.2% Good
Read 112
Write 122
Mixed 105
85% 113 MB/s
4K Read 0.64
4K Write 1.48
4K Mixed 0.61
122% 0.91 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 67.2%
Great: 69%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Flare X DDR4 3200 C14 4x8GB-$192
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 1200 MHz
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
76.7% Very good
MC Read 31.5
MC Write 27.2
MC Mixed 28
83% 28.9 GB/s
SC Read 13.5
SC Write 18.2
SC Mixed 23
52% 18.2 GB/s
Latency 101
39% 101 ns
Poor: 72%
This bench: 76.7%
Great: 142%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical ROG CROSSHAIR VII HERO (WI-FI) Builds (Compare 922 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 98%
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Desktop
Desktop 86%
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Workstation
Workstation 96%
Nuclear submarine

Motherboard: Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VII HERO (WI-FI) - $250

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 69% - Good Total price: $988
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