Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 83% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 76% Battleship	Workstation 80% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (23rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 77 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 72.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	113% 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.
Boot Drive	66.5% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.

High background CPU (21%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 24 months ago.

Motherboard	Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO (all builds)
Memory	9.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170509
Uptime	9.5 Days
Run Date	Nov 21 '21 at 05:25
Run Duration	183 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	21%

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PC Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 7 1700X-$225 66,470 User benchmarks, average bench 71% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	72.1% Very good	Memory 69.2 1-Core 105 2-Core 210 71% 128 Pts	4-Core 402 8-Core 682 66% 542 Pts	64-Core 1023 63% 1023 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 72.1% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-$407 316,424 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 2183) CLim: 2175 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 496.76 Performing below potential (14^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	113% Outstanding	Lighting 149 Reflection 148 Parallax 153 121% 150 fps	MRender 153 Gravity 136 Splatting 114 108% 134 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 134%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
HyperX Savage 120GB-$80 7,194 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 17GB free (System drive) Firmware: SAFM00.r SusWrite @10s intervals: 182 127 137 130 123 126 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	66.5% Good	Read 434 Write 200 Mixed 280 SusWrite 137 58% 263 MB/s	4K Read 23.3 4K Write 44.5 4K Mixed 21.8 87% 29.9 MB/s	DQ Read 348 DQ Write 300 DQ Mixed 66 120% 238 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 66.5% Great: 104%
WD Black 2TB (2013)-$48 144,544 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 39GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 121 122 121 118 105 105 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	65.9% Good	Read 114 Write 144 Mixed 73 SusWrite 115 82% 112 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 3.2 4K Mixed 0.9 197% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 65.9% Great: 112%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$48 240,965 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 13GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 132 122 124 111 118 97 MB/s Performing below expectations (40^th percentile)	78.2% Very good	Read 154 Write 159 Mixed 94.2 SusWrite 118 97% 131 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 1.2 244% 1.8 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 78.2% Great: 108%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB 5,058 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz Performing below potential (6^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	64.1% Good	MC Read 23.9 MC Write 20.8 MC Mixed 23.3 65% 22.7 GB/s	SC Read 18.2 SC Write 23.6 SC Mixed 21.8 61% 21.2 GB/s	Latency 103 39% 103 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 64.1% Great: 104%

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

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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 $40Bench 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: $855

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	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 $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	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