Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 114% UFO	Desktop 88% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 113% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: 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 90.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	126% 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.
Memory	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

High background CPU (26%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO (all builds)
Memory	28.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191016
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 15 '20 at 00:02
Run Duration	165 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	26%

PC Performing above expectations (70^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 4 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	90.8% Outstanding	Memory 87.1 1-Core 127 2-Core 254 87% 156 Pts	4-Core 507 8-Core 915 85% 711 Pts	64-Core 1,381 86% 1,381 Pts
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 90.8% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 6598) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 441.87 Performing below potential (64^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	126% Outstanding	Lighting 173 Reflection 192 Parallax 192 141% 185 fps	MRender 126 Gravity 178 Splatting 124 116% 143 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 126% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 165,668 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 87GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2,076 Write 1734 Mixed 907 348% 1,572 MB/s	4K Read 51.3 4K Write 161 4K Mixed 61.5 242% 91.3 MB/s	DQ Read 1,078 DQ Write 962 DQ Mixed 924 719% 988 MB/s
Poor: 153% Great: 254%
WD Blue 3TB (2015)-$80 75,644 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 144GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 109 108 110 111 110 109 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	66.2% Good	Read 121 Write 124 Mixed 91.7 SusWrite 109 82% 112 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 1 195% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 66.2% Great: 96%
WD Blue 3TB (2015)-$80 75,644 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 1.5TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 158 157 159 161 162 161 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	92.1% Outstanding	Read 161 Write 149 Mixed 82.5 SusWrite 160 101% 138 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1 197% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 92.1% Great: 96%
Kingston HyperX Savage USB 3.1 64GB-$48 753 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 29GB free, PID 16b3 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 36 37 38 38 38 37 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	17.4% Very poor	Read 39 Write 37 Mixed 33.8 SusWrite 37.2 50% 36.8 MB/s	4K Read 3.8 4K Write 0.9 4K Mixed 1.4 92% 2.03 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 17.4% Great: 90%
Generic MassStorageClass 32GB 478 User benchmarks, average bench 21% 29GB free, PID 0748 Operating at USB 3.1 Speed Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 91.7 Write 86.2 Mixed 78.3 108% 85.4 MB/s	4K Read 6.8 4K Write 3.1 4K Mixed 4.3 277% 4.73 MB/s
Poor: 8% Great: 36%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB 89,024 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3296 MHz Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	112% Outstanding	MC Read 43.6 MC Write 41.1 MC Mixed 37.4 116% 40.7 GB/s	SC Read 28 SC Write 40.5 SC Mixed 31.9 96% 33.5 GB/s	Latency 70.3 57% 70.3 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 119%

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Gaming 92%

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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 $225Bench 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 $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	155x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	115x

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	44x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	41x

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Value: 74% - Very good

Total price: $860

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