Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 74% Battleship	Desktop 80% Battleship	Workstation 74% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 72.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	96.9% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	241% 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 (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO (all builds)
Memory	24.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170728
Uptime	1.6 Days
Run Date	Feb 20 '18 at 02:25
Run Duration	173 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	13%

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PC Performing as expected (55^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 1700-$195 144,475 User benchmarks, average bench 69% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.25 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	72.1% Very good	Memory 69.3 1-Core 99 2-Core 202 68% 123 Pts	4-Core 402 8-Core 750 69% 576 Pts	64-Core 1,112 69% 1,112 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 72.1% Great: 81%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% MSI(1462 3362) CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 390.77 Performing below potential (21^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	96.9% Outstanding	Lighting 118 Reflection 146 Parallax 136 96% 133 fps	MRender 116 Gravity 137 Splatting 110 98% 121 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 96.9% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$150 38,097 User benchmarks, average bench 241% 414GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	241% Outstanding	Read 2,218 Write 1,497 Mixed 1,321 371% 1,679 MB/s	4K Read 49.9 4K Write 76.5 4K Mixed 33.6 159% 53.3 MB/s	DQ Read 424 DQ Write 201 DQ Mixed 141 150% 255 MB/s
Poor: 157% ↑ This bench: 241% Great: 302%
Adata Premier SP610 128GB-$49 819 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 119GB free Firmware: N0815B Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^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 1766 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 797 (A0) Unknown 100 100 0 (A1) Unknown 100 100 14 (A3) Unknown 100 100 13 (A4) Unknown 100 100 60088 (A5) Unknown 100 100 165 (A6) Unknown 100 100 65 (A7) Unknown 100 100 119 (A8) Unknown 100 100 3000 (A9) Unknown 100 100 98 (B1) Unknown 100 100 149 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 108 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 38 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 43621 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 54 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (F1) Unknown 100 100 246121 (F2) Unknown 100 100 410037 (F5) Unknown 100 100 480704	89.7% Excellent	Read 521 Write 310 Mixed 390 90% 407 MB/s	4K Read 27.4 4K Write 66.8 4K Mixed 34.6 121% 43 MB/s	DQ Read 285 DQ Write 273 DQ Mixed 72.9 111% 210 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 89.7% Great: 89%
Seagate BUP BL 4TB 4,922 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 3.5TB free Firmware: 0304 Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	65.7% Good	Read 120 Write 108 Mixed 79.2 76% 102 MB/s	4K Read 0.68 4K Write 4.07 4K Mixed 0.51 160% 1.75 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 65.7% Great: 67%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$40 344,862 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 267GB free Firmware: MX4OABB0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 139 139 70 (03) Spinup time 127 127 21494300970 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 6002 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 124 124 33 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 12890 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 744 (C0) Power-off retract count 95 95 6005 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 95 95 6005 (C2) HDA temperature 176 176 219044118562 (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 200 200 0	76.4% Very good	Read 110 Write 156 Mixed 106 93% 124 MB/s	4K Read 0.59 4K Write 1.83 4K Mixed 0.19 79% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 76.4% Great: 108%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CMK16GX4M2A2133C13 CMR16GX4M2C3000C15 CMK16GX4M2A2133C13 CMR16GX4M2C3000C15 32GB 6 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing below potential (20^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	72.5% Very good	MC Read 27.5 MC Write 26.4 MC Mixed 24.3 74% 26.1 GB/s	SC Read 19.2 SC Write 27.8 SC Mixed 21.1 65% 22.7 GB/s	Latency 103 39% 103 ns
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 72.5% Great: 88%

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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 $499Bench 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 $76Bench 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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Total price: $869

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $132	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $186	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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