Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VI HERO (WI-FI AC)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 76.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive	112% 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	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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VI HERO (WI-FI AC) (all builds)
Memory	25.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180529
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 13 '18 at 21:13
Run Duration	185 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	18%

PC Performing above expectations (68^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 2700-$185 123,820 User benchmarks, average bench 74% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	76.4% Very good	Memory 75.4 1-Core 105 2-Core 209 72% 130 Pts	4-Core 416 8-Core 694 68% 555 Pts	64-Core 788 49% 788 Pts
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 76.4% Great: 83%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200 834,238 User benchmarks, average bench 49% Asus(1043 8508) CLim: 1455 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 417.22 Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 43% Great: 54%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 1TB-$74 202,785 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 861GB free (System drive) Firmware: M3CR020 SusWrite @10s intervals: 419 442 447 430 410 409 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	112% Outstanding	Read 496 Write 438 Mixed 406 SusWrite 426 99% 441 MB/s	4K Read 34.9 4K Write 85.7 4K Mixed 48.7 161% 56.4 MB/s	DQ Read 381 DQ Write 348 DQ Mixed 222 206% 317 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 125%
Crucial MX500 500GB-$53 237,241 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 451GB free Firmware: M3CR010 SusWrite @10s intervals: 423 451 453 455 411 395 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	113% Outstanding	Read 489 Write 458 Mixed 435 SusWrite 431 102% 454 MB/s	4K Read 34.9 4K Write 93.6 4K Mixed 51.9 169% 60.1 MB/s	DQ Read 284 DQ Write 353 DQ Mixed 293 228% 310 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 125%
WD Green 4TB (2013)-$136 31,988 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 3.5TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 140 144 144 145 146 145 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	81.6% Excellent	Read 140 Write 144 Mixed 76.2 SusWrite 144 92% 126 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1.1 208% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 81.6% Great: 87%
WDC WD20 EZRZ-00Z5HB0 2TB 101 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 2TB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 3.7 1.1 0.9 0.8 0.9 5.7 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	23.6% Poor	Read 146 Write 131 Mixed 91.8 SusWrite 2.2 114% 92.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.6 43% 0.6 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 23.6% Great: 61%
TOSHIBA HDWD120 2TB 25 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 2TB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 84 91 91 92 93 94 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	51.1% Above average	Read 166 Write 194 Mixed 37.3 SusWrite 90.6 157% 122 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.5 100% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 51.1% Great: 76%
WDC WD50 00AADS-00S9B0 500GB 6 User benchmarks, average bench 26% 452GB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 89 91 89 94 93 94 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	34.4% Below average	Read 79.7 Write 93.8 Mixed 52.5 SusWrite 91.5 109% 79.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 0.9 4K Mixed 0.5 50% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 34.4% Great: 34%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 4x8GB 8,730 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 1200 MHz Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	82.9% Excellent	MC Read 32.4 MC Write 28.4 MC Mixed 29.1 86% 30 GB/s	SC Read 22.8 SC Write 26.9 SC Mixed 26.2 72% 25.3 GB/s	Latency 89.6 45% 89.6 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 82.9% Great: 96%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VI HERO (WI-FI AC)

CPU
Ryzen 5 1600XAMD $120Bench 74%, 140,440 samples	55x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $206Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	52x
Ryzen 7 2700XAMD $210Bench 76%, 159,077 samples	47x

GPU
RTX 2060Nvidia $294Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	53x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	37x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	26x

SSD
Rocket 4 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSabrent $100Bench 317%, 46,203 samples	27x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	16x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	14x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsairBench 89%, 34,561 samples	36x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	15x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	15x

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Value: 86% - Excellent

Total price: $514

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $250	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $160	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16