Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VII HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 27%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 31%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 85.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics23.6% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive118% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus ROG CROSSHAIR VII HERO  (all builds)
Memory13.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191216
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 30 '20 at 20:09
Run Duration145 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing as expected (54th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X-$395
AM4, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
85.9% Excellent
Memory 71.4
1-Core 134
2-Core 269
85% 158 Pts
4-Core 537
8-Core 1,065
95% 801 Pts
64-Core 2,047
127% 2,047 Pts
Poor: 80%
This bench: 85.9%
Great: 97%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560
CLim: 1493 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 445.87
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
23.6% Poor
Lighting 26.7
Reflection 30.8
Parallax 25
22% 27.5 fps
MRender 38.1
Gravity 26.7
Splatting 34.8
27% 33.2 fps
Poor: 70%
This bench: 23.6%
Great: 87%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
128GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 409 303 308 307 308 305 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
118% Outstanding
Read 505
Write 494
Mixed 406
SusWrite 323
97% 432 MB/s
4K Read 44.3
4K Write 106
4K Mixed 58.2
198% 69.4 MB/s
DQ Read 386
DQ Write 363
DQ Mixed 367
278% 372 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 118%
Great: 124%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80
359GB free
Firmware: RVT04B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 489 493 489 494 403 293 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
125% Outstanding
Read 514
Write 493
Mixed 467
SusWrite 444
108% 479 MB/s
4K Read 41.9
4K Write 107
4K Mixed 57.6
194% 68.9 MB/s
DQ Read 388
DQ Write 361
DQ Mixed 370
279% 373 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 125%
Great: 129%
Seagate Barracuda Green 1.5TB-$130
476GB free
Firmware: CC32
SusWrite @10s intervals: 92 91 93 92 92 94 MB/s
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
53.1% Above average
Read 92.8
Write 90.9
Mixed 64.2
SusWrite 92.3
63% 85.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 0.8
4K Mixed 0.8
137% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 53.1%
Great: 69%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G Skill Intl F4-3200C14-8GFX 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (7th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
78.2% Very good
MC Read 31
MC Write 29.2
MC Mixed 27.4
83% 29.2 GB/s
SC Read 18.7
SC Write 15.8
SC Mixed 24.6
56% 19.7 GB/s
Latency 98.1
41% 98.1 ns
Poor: 76%
This bench: 78.2%
Great: 126%

 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 1,108 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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