Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 60% Destroyer	Desktop 82% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 62% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (39th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 61 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	73.7% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	228% 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.

Motherboard	Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO (all builds)
Memory	23.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170311
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Mar 16 '17 at 00:13
Run Duration	203 Seconds
Run User	CZE-User
Background CPU	3%

PC Performing below expectations (39^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 1800X-$60 30,050 User benchmarks, average bench 72% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	75.3% Very good	Memory 66.8 1-Core 111 2-Core 225 73% 134 Pts	4-Core 449 8-Core 835 77% 642 Pts	64-Core 1230 76% 1230 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 75.3% Great: 82%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% EVGA(3842 4990) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1392 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 378.78 Performing below potential (23^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	73.7% Very good	Lighting 94.1 Reflection 97.6 Parallax 88.8 77% 93.5 fps	MRender 83 Gravity 85.7 Splatting 80.6 68% 83.1 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 73.7% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 187GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	228% Outstanding	Read 2,540 Write 1,079 Mixed 1,237 354% 1,619 MB/s	4K Read 49 4K Write 87.4 4K Mixed 41.2 173% 59.2 MB/s	DQ Read 211 DQ Write 169 DQ Mixed 93 96% 158 MB/s
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 228% Great: 236%
Crucial M550 512GB-$283 5,683 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 152GB free Firmware: MU01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 1 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 22859 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 85 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 98 98 74 (AE) Unknown 100 100 47 (B4) Unknown 0 0 4403 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 63 52 206160003109 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 16 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 98 98 2 (CE) Flying height 100 100 0 (D2) Unknown 100 100 0 (F6) Unknown 100 100 28035067110 (F7) Unknown 100 100 888286021 (F8) Unknown 100 100 1639946538	93.9% Outstanding	Read 505 Write 466 Mixed 488 109% 486 MB/s	4K Read 27.2 4K Write 79.4 4K Mixed 30.5 122% 45.7 MB/s	DQ Read 188 DQ Write 169 DQ Mixed 62 78% 140 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 93.9% Great: 111%
Seagate ST6000VN0001-1SF17Z 6TB 204 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 2TB free Firmware: AN02 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (34^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 82 64 200129000 (03) Spinup time 88 88 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 40 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 69 60 8554180 (09) Power-on hours count 92 92 7686 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 26 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 60 56 672858152 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 318 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 96 96 9207 (C2) HDA temperature 40 44 94489280552 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 19 13 200129000 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 28501402983292 (F1) Unknown 100 253 8010864305 (F2) Unknown 100 253 484167765	90.7% Outstanding	Read 172 Write 145 Mixed 134 112% 150 MB/s	4K Read 0.66 4K Write 2.48 4K Mixed 0.29 106% 1.15 MB/s
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 90.7% Great: 119%
Seagate Video SV35.6 Series 3TB-$79 6,381 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 1.5TB free Firmware: CV22 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 109 99 21131792 (03) Spinup time 94 93 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 176 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 65 60 4298415823 (09) Power-on hours count 62 62 33514 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 148 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 96 19 (BD) vendor-specific 16 16 84 (BE) vendor-specific 65 38 22063835971619 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 75 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 180 (C2) HDA temperature 35 62 94489280547 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 58	57.4% Above average	Read 102 Write 98.4 Mixed 143 87% 114 MB/s	4K Read 0.75 4K Write 0.83 4K Mixed 0.12 61% 0.57 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 57.4% Great: 114%
Seagate Video SV35.6 Series 3TB-$79 6,381 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 992GB free Firmware: CV23 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 114 99 73070040 (03) Spinup time 95 93 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 119 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 74 60 25216566 (09) Power-on hours count 68 68 28094 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 104 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 1 1 101 (BE) vendor-specific 66 49 572194850 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 63 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 119 (C2) HDA temperature 34 51 94489280546 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	80.9% Excellent	Read 149 Write 133 Mixed 136 105% 140 MB/s	4K Read 0.58 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.16 64% 0.64 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 80.9% Great: 114%
Seagate ST6000VN0001-1SF17Z 6TB 204 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 835GB free Firmware: AN02 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 78 63 76252672 (03) Spinup time 87 87 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 86 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 80 60 4397428212 (09) Power-on hours count 84 84 14536 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 41 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 85 107375820825 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 62 47 639303718 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 474 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 89 89 22625 (C2) HDA temperature 38 53 98784247846 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 28 10 76252672 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -33964601365229 (F1) Unknown 100 253 34488946260 (F2) Unknown 100 253 33212565677	87.7% Excellent	Read 157 Write 149 Mixed 137 111% 147 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2.19 4K Mixed 0.31 95% 1 MB/s
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 87.7% Great: 119%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB 151 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz Performing below potential (20^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	70.9% Very good	MC Read 26.8 MC Write 25.5 MC Mixed 24 73% 25.4 GB/s	SC Read 18.7 SC Write 27.2 SC Mixed 22.1 65% 22.7 GB/s	Latency 109 37% 109 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 70.9% Great: 104%

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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