Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VII HERO (WI-FI)

Performance Results


Gaming 53% Yacht	Desktop 90% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 54% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 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 84.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	54.7% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	238% 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	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.

Motherboard	Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VII HERO (WI-FI) (all builds)
Memory	12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180419
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 17 '18 at 01:06
Run Duration	347 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	5%

PC Performing above expectations (74^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 2700X-$210 159,077 User benchmarks, average bench 76% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	84.7% Excellent	Memory 77.7 1-Core 125 2-Core 249 82% 151 Pts	4-Core 491 8-Core 960 86% 726 Pts	64-Core 1,333 82% 1,333 Pts
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 84.7% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD R9 290X-$549 37,353 User benchmarks, average bench 51% PowerColor(148C 2342) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1050 MHz, MLim: 1350 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 18.2.1 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	54.7% Above average	Lighting 66.3 Reflection 57.8 Parallax 90.1 54% 71.4 fps	MRender 62 Gravity 61.5 Splatting 77.8 56% 67.1 fps
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 54.7% Great: 55%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 165,668 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 436GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	238% Outstanding	Read 2,252 Write 1,459 Mixed 1,246 365% 1,652 MB/s	4K Read 49.1 4K Write 85.9 4K Mixed 48.7 182% 61.3 MB/s	DQ Read 46.6 DQ Write 86.1 DQ Mixed 24.5 30% 52.4 MB/s
Poor: 153% ↑ This bench: 238% Great: 254%
Corsair Flash Voyager 32GB 33 User benchmarks, average bench 6% 24GB free, PID 1000 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	6.84% Terrible	Read 23.8 Write 7.68 Mixed 15.4 18% 15.6 MB/s	4K Read 7.18 4K Write 0.006 4K Mixed 0.006 27% 2.4 MB/s
Poor: 5% ↑ This bench: 6.84% Great: 8%
SanDisk Cruzer Glide 16GB 33,521 User benchmarks, average bench 11% 14GB free, PID 5575 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	13.5% Very poor	Read 25.2 Write 5.86 Mixed 10.1 14% 13.7 MB/s	4K Read 5.66 4K Write 2.36 4K Mixed 1.4 149% 3.14 MB/s
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 13.5% Great: 17%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3600 C15 2x8GB 6,416 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz Performing below potential (16^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	81.3% Excellent	MC Read 30.8 MC Write 30.1 MC Mixed 26.9 84% 29.3 GB/s	SC Read 22.1 SC Write 28.7 SC Mixed 23.5 71% 24.8 GB/s	Latency 84.9 47% 84.9 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 81.3% Great: 134%

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Desktop 86%

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Workstation 96%

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

CPU
Ryzen 7 2700XAMD $210Bench 76%, 159,077 samples	359x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	90x
Ryzen 9 3900XAMD $395Bench 88%, 197,342 samples	67x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	70x
RTX 3080Nvidia $625Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	52x
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	44x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	54x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	51x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	49x

RAM
Skill Intl F4-3200C16-8GTZR 4x8GBGBench 94%, 9,782 samples	28x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	25x
Skill Intl F4-3200C14-8GFX 4x8GBGBench 109%, 918 samples	22x

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Value: 69% - Good

Total price: $988

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