Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VII HERO (WI-FI)

Performance Results


Gaming 54% Yacht	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 54% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 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 91.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	51.5% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	126% 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.

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Motherboard	Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VII HERO (WI-FI) (all builds)
Memory	12.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180709
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 08 '18 at 21:32
Run Duration	185 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	15%

PC Performing above expectations (63^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 2700X-$210 159,077 User benchmarks, average bench 76% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	91.4% Outstanding	Memory 92.4 1-Core 121 2-Core 243 86% 152 Pts	4-Core 485 8-Core 930 84% 708 Pts	64-Core 1,281 79% 1,281 Pts
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 91.4% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD R9 290-$399 68,699 User benchmarks, average bench 46% AMD(1002 0B00) ≥ 4GB CLim: 955 MHz, MLim: 1260 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 18.9.3 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	51.5% Above average	Lighting 63.9 Reflection 56.9 Parallax 75.1 52% 65.3 fps	MRender 56.6 Gravity 50.9 Splatting 72.1 50% 59.9 fps
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 51.5% Great: 50%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 805GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 479 483 483 489 484 486 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	126% Outstanding	Read 510 Write 485 Mixed 467 SusWrite 484 110% 487 MB/s	4K Read 40.2 4K Write 106 4K Mixed 56.7 190% 67.7 MB/s	DQ Read 388 DQ Write 362 DQ Mixed 371 280% 374 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 126% Great: 133%
Samsung 840 Evo 500GB-$150 68,337 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 32GB free Firmware: EXT0DB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 476 157 129 96 77 83 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Read 500 Write 486 Mixed 391 SusWrite 170 87% 387 MB/s	4K Read 43.4 4K Write 102 4K Mixed 56.9 193% 67.6 MB/s	DQ Read 383 DQ Write 361 DQ Mixed 248 220% 331 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 126%
WD Black 4TB (2013)-$178 20,205 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 1.5TB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 99 99 101 101 101 100 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	56.6% Above average	Read 96.5 Write 98.3 Mixed 72.5 SusWrite 100 68% 91.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 3 4K Mixed 1 200% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 56.6% Great: 98%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$40 257,835 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 1.5TB free Firmware: 05.01D05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 95 91 91 93 91 91 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	56.5% Above average	Read 104 Write 94.5 Mixed 67.5 SusWrite 92 66% 89.6 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.8 178% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 56.5% Great: 76%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$40 257,835 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 106GB free Firmware: 05.01D05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 71 71 72 74 74 74 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	43.4% Average	Read 78.3 Write 76 Mixed 76.7 SusWrite 72.5 56% 75.9 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.9 181% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 43.4% Great: 76%
Seagate ST8000DM002-1YW112 8TB 78 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 7TB free Firmware: DN02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 225 224 227 225 226 227 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 34% Great: 94%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C14 2x8GB 4,174 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	115% Outstanding	MC Read 44.6 MC Write 41.4 MC Mixed 38.3 118% 41.4 GB/s	SC Read 29.5 SC Write 40.9 SC Mixed 33 98% 34.5 GB/s	Latency 63.3 63% 63.3 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 118%

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Desktop 86%

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Workstation 96%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VII HERO (WI-FI) - $250

CPU
Ryzen 7 2700XAMD $210Bench 76%, 159,077 samples	359x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	90x
Ryzen 9 3900XAMD $395Bench 88%, 197,342 samples	67x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	70x
RTX 3080Nvidia $625Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	52x
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	44x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	54x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	51x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	49x

RAM
Skill Intl F4-3200C16-8GTZR 4x8GBGBench 94%, 9,782 samples	28x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	25x
Skill Intl F4-3200C14-8GFX 4x8GBGBench 109%, 918 samples	22x

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Value: 69% - Good

Total price: $988

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