Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VII HERO

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 79%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 82%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 76.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics101% 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.
Memory48GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 48GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (20%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsus ROG CROSSHAIR VII HERO  (all builds)
Memory44.6 GB free of 48 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1440 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191216
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 24 '20 at 20:04
Run Duration143 Seconds
Run User IND-User
Background CPU 20%
Watch Gameplay: 2070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (57th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 1700X-$211
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 4.1 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
76.4% Very good
Memory 80.7
1-Core 118
2-Core 195
76% 131 Pts
4-Core 387
8-Core 722
66% 555 Pts
64-Core 1,381
85% 1,381 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 76.4%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200
CLim: 2190 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.12
Performing below potential (33rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
101% Outstanding
Lighting 118
Reflection 123
Parallax 146
96% 129 fps
MRender 181
Gravity 135
Splatting 106
111% 141 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 101%
Great: 112%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
105GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2,123
Write 1,982
Mixed 1,476
414% 1,860 MB/s
4K Read 45.7
4K Write 106
4K Mixed 58.2
200% 70.1 MB/s
DQ Read 866
DQ Write 590
DQ Mixed 799
577% 752 MB/s
Poor: 199% Great: 340%
WD Blue 2TB (2015)-$60
1.5TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 104 103 103 105 104 104 MB/s
Performing below expectations (30th percentile)
57.7% Above average
Read 97.2
Write 93.3
Mixed 64.5
SusWrite 104
66% 89.7 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.9
179% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 57.7%
Great: 84%
Generic STORAGE DEVICE 32GB
8GB free, PID 0745
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 10 15 15 15 13 15 MB/s
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
12.3% Very poor
Read 33.1
Write 9.2
Mixed 13.2
SusWrite 14.1
20% 17.4 MB/s
4K Read 5.8
4K Write 1
4K Mixed 1.5
106% 2.77 MB/s
Poor: 6%
This bench: 12.3%
Great: 22%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMK16GX4M2B3200C16 CMK16GX4M1E3200C16 CMK16GX4M2B3200C16 CMK16GX4M1E3200C16 48GB
3200, 3200, 3200, 3200 MHz
8192, 16384, 8192, 16384 MB
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
106% Outstanding
MC Read 42
MC Write 40.1
MC Mixed 35.8
112% 39.3 GB/s
SC Read 23
SC Write 37
SC Mixed 29.2
85% 29.7 GB/s
Latency 79.3
50% 79.3 ns
Poor: 75%
This bench: 106%
Great: 106%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical ROG CROSSHAIR VII HERO Builds (Compare 1,112 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 98%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 96%
Nuclear submarine

Motherboard: Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VII HERO - $250

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 69% - Good Total price: $988
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HDDRAMUSB
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