Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 75% Battleship	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 77% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	80.4% 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	106% 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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO (all builds)
Memory	13.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180529
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 07 '18 at 01:56
Run Duration	154 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing as expected (52^nd 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 3.9 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	86.6% Excellent	Memory 83.5 1-Core 120 2-Core 240 82% 148 Pts	4-Core 481 8-Core 959 85% 720 Pts	64-Core 1320 82% 1320 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 86.6% Great: 81%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% EVGA(3842 4993) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1493 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 398.36 Performing below potential (65^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	80.4% Excellent	Lighting 105 Reflection 110 Parallax 98.8 85% 104 fps	MRender 92.2 Gravity 94.3 Splatting 78.1 71% 88.2 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 80.4% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 95GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 409 300 298 298 299 300 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	106% Outstanding	Read 502 Write 490 Mixed 410 SusWrite 317 97% 430 MB/s	4K Read 43 4K Write 108 4K Mixed 51.6 189% 67.6 MB/s	DQ Read 275 DQ Write 110 DQ Mixed 156 125% 180 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 124%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 28GB free Firmware: EMT01B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 505 Write 489 Mixed 425 106% 473 MB/s	4K Read 46.7 4K Write 115 4K Mixed 63.1 212% 74.9 MB/s	DQ Read 376 DQ Write 352 DQ Mixed 360 271% 363 MB/s
Poor: 72% Great: 124%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$31 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 931GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 44 45 45 44 44 44 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	67.3% Good	Read 190 Write 42.7 Mixed 42.5 SusWrite 44.3 58% 80 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.7 147% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 67.3% Great: 109%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$31 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 11GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 98 98 96 101 114 119 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	56.6% Above average	Read 92.7 Write 98.3 Mixed 64.3 SusWrite 104 66% 89.9 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.8 172% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 56.6% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CL16-18-18 D4-3200 CL16-18-18 D4-3200 16GB 10 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 3334, 3334 MHz 8192, 8192 MB Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	MC Read 44.3 MC Write 41.2 MC Mixed 28.4 108% 38 GB/s	SC Read 26.5 SC Write 40 SC Mixed 25.1 87% 30.5 GB/s	Latency 74.4 54% 74.4 ns
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 106%

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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 $211Bench 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 $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	156x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 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 $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	45x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	41x

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Value: 74% - Very good

Total price: $860

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16