Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 91% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 87% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 93% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 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 84.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	109% 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	208% 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.

Motherboard	Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO (all builds)
Memory	10.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170922
Uptime	2.1 Days
Run Date	Dec 10 '17 at 18:59
Run Duration	162 Seconds
Run User	ZAF-User
Background CPU	7%

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PC Performing as expected (58^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 4 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	84.1% Excellent	Memory 76.6 1-Core 123 2-Core 243 81% 147 Pts	4-Core 490 8-Core 926 84% 708 Pts	64-Core 1,343 83% 1,343 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 84.1% Great: 82%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Asus(1043 85AA) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.31 Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	109% Outstanding	Lighting 145 Reflection 151 Parallax 140 118% 145 fps	MRender 116 Gravity 137 Splatting 110 98% 121 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Transcend SSD370S 512GB-$209 3,350 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 436GB free Firmware: O1225G Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 508 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1241 (A0) Unknown 100 100 0 (A1) Unknown 100 100 119 (A3) Unknown 100 100 46 (A4) Unknown 100 100 26960 (A5) Unknown 100 100 84 (A6) Unknown 100 100 0 (A7) Unknown 100 100 13 (A8) Unknown 100 100 3000 (A9) Unknown 100 100 100 (AF) Unknown 100 100 0 (B0) Unknown 100 100 0 (B1) Unknown 100 100 0 (B2) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 17 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 33 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 20826 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (F1) Unknown 100 100 108146 (F2) Unknown 100 100 176729 (F5) Unknown 100 100 215680	101% Outstanding	Read 501 Write 434 Mixed 466 104% 467 MB/s	4K Read 29.5 4K Write 78.5 4K Mixed 39.8 137% 49.3 MB/s	DQ Read 247 DQ Write 274 DQ Mixed 59.2 100% 193 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 111%
Samsung PM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB 44,403 User benchmarks, average bench 196% 241GB free (System drive) Firmware: CXY73D1Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	208% Outstanding	Read 2,016 Write 1,219 Mixed 1,221 328% 1,486 MB/s	4K Read 53 4K Write 94.7 4K Mixed 29.8 169% 59.2 MB/s	DQ Read 52.5 DQ Write 89.9 DQ Mixed 28.8 34% 57.1 MB/s
Poor: 126% ↑ This bench: 208% Great: 259%
Seagate ST32000641AS 2TB-$174 8,506 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 949GB free Firmware: CC13 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (44^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 115 99 95353322 (03) Spinup time 100 100 0 (04) Start/Stop count 92 92 9089 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 85 60 364378900 (09) Power-on hours count 63 63 32668 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 37 2354 (B7) Unknown 56 56 44 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 65 176096346250 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 69 41 855354310687 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 1 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 1697 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 97 97 9351 (C2) HDA temperature 31 59 47244640287 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 32 21 95353322 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 197 77 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -135506218152651 (F1) Unknown 100 253 4234323982 (F2) Unknown 100 253 1570997857	58.9% Above average	Read 103 Write 102 Mixed 92.5 75% 99.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.85 4K Write 1.22 4K Mixed 0.33 95% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 58.9% Great: 73%
Seagate Barracuda Green 2TB-$95 81,608 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 948GB free Firmware: CC3C 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 116 99 108604776 (03) Spinup time 93 92 0 (04) Start/Stop count 97 97 4088 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 66 60 8600359747 (09) Power-on hours count 68 68 28740 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2192 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 99 4295163947 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 70 50 622329886 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 1938 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 98 98 4163 (C2) HDA temperature 30 50 64424509470 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 20 5 108604776 (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 -44555990707799 (F1) Unknown 100 253 1276384949 (F2) Unknown 100 253 2809309870	36.8% Below average	Read 60.4 Write 66.1 Mixed 66.8 49% 64.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.41 4K Write 6.44 4K Mixed 0.41 181% 2.42 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 36.8% Great: 75%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX 2400 C15 1x16GB 13,141 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 1 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 1200 MHz Performing below potential (35^th percentile) - ensure that an XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	42.3% Average	MC Read 15.6 MC Write 12.9 MC Mixed 12.7 39% 13.7 GB/s	SC Read 16.2 SC Write 17.1 SC Mixed 16.3 47% 16.5 GB/s	Latency 87.2 46% 87.2 ns
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 42.3% Great: 49%

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Gaming 92%

Nuclear submarine

Desktop 81%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 91%

Nuclear submarine

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 $90Bench 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