Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 87% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 85% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 86% Aircraft carrier


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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 80.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	106% 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	194% 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 (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO (all builds)
Memory	16.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.2 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190419
Uptime	4 Days
Run Date	Jul 26 '19 at 03:40
Run Duration	198 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	15%

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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 2700X-$210 159,077 User benchmarks, average bench 76% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	80.1% Excellent	Memory 75 1-Core 120 2-Core 230 78% 141 Pts	4-Core 457 8-Core 778 75% 617 Pts	64-Core 1,200 74% 1,200 Pts
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 80.1% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200 478,117 User benchmarks, average bench 104% PNY(196E 1301) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 435.27 Performing below potential (67^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	106% Outstanding	Lighting 133 Reflection 127 Parallax 128 108% 129 fps	MRender 174 Gravity 126 Splatting 102 106% 134 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 112%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$158 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 367GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 868 887 882 900 901 917 MB/s Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	194% Outstanding	Read 1,652 Write 853 Mixed 694 SusWrite 892 227% 1,023 MB/s	4K Read 29.4 4K Write 95.5 4K Mixed 41.5 148% 55.5 MB/s	DQ Read 744 DQ Write 511 DQ Mixed 617 463% 624 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 194% Great: 372%
Seagate FireCuda 2.5" 2TB-$72 71,106 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 1.5TB free Firmware: SDM1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 123 125 127 126 127 127 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	61.4% Good	Read 87.3 Write 125 Mixed 56.5 SusWrite 126 72% 98.7 MB/s	4K Read 2.2 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 1.3 260% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 61.4% Great: 68%
Toshiba HDWF180 8TB 2,355 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 6.5TB free Firmware: GX0B SusWrite @10s intervals: 216 229 226 225 225 227 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	124% Outstanding	Read 207 Write 208 Mixed 86.3 SusWrite 225 132% 181 MB/s	4K Read 1.9 4K Write 6.1 4K Mixed 0.7 270% 2.9 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 124% Great: 133%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 2TB-$50 94,145 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC41 SusWrite @10s intervals: 167 165 167 164 167 167 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	93.8% Outstanding	Read 160 Write 134 Mixed 28.5 SusWrite 166 88% 122 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 5 4K Mixed 1.9 350% 2.67 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 93.8% Great: 108%
Seagate Desktop HDD 4TB (2013)-$52 67,711 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 333GB free Firmware: CC54 SusWrite @10s intervals: 98 100 100 99 98 98 MB/s Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	57.8% Above average	Read 102 Write 64.5 Mixed 70.5 SusWrite 99 62% 84.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 141% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 57.8% Great: 96%
WD WD2002FYPS-01U1B0 2TB 7,087 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 1.5TB free Firmware: 04.05G04 SusWrite @10s intervals: 98 98 100 102 103 95 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	57.8% Above average	Read 102 Write 90.2 Mixed 85.7 SusWrite 99.2 70% 94.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 0.7 157% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 57.8% Great: 63%
Seagate Backup+ Desk 5TB 5,792 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 390GB free Firmware: 040B SusWrite @10s intervals: 166 169 172 174 174 175 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	90.1% Outstanding	Read 142 Write 110 Mixed 35 SusWrite 171 83% 115 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 4.3 4K Mixed 0.8 210% 2.03 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 90.1% Great: 88%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Patriot 3200 C16 Series 2x16GB 2,697 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 2197 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz Performing below potential (10^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	69.5% Good	MC Read 27.5 MC Write 23 MC Mixed 25.1 72% 25.2 GB/s	SC Read 19.1 SC Write 19.7 SC Mixed 20.4 56% 19.7 GB/s	Latency 90.4 44% 90.4 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 69.5% Great: 110%

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Desktop 81%

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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