Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 18% Surfboard	Desktop 77% Battleship	Workstation 19% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 79%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	13.4% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	92.6% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.

Motherboard	Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO (all builds)
Memory	12.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171129
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 28 '18 at 10:01
Run Duration	318 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (61^st 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 3.15 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	79% Very good	Memory 71.9 1-Core 115 2-Core 232 76% 140 Pts	4-Core 462 8-Core 880 80% 671 Pts	64-Core 1,242 77% 1,242 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 79% Great: 81%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD HD 6850 31,600 User benchmarks, average bench 12% Asus(1043 03B4) 1GB Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.1151.1008 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	13.4% Very poor	Lighting 17.7 Reflection 13.7 Parallax 14.8 14% 15.4 fps	MRender 11.6 Gravity 11.8 Splatting 17.4 12% 13.6 fps
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 13.4% Great: 13%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 419GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT03B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 1595 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 591 (B1) Unknown 99 99 1 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 68 62 32 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 50 (F1) Unknown 99 99 3227901375	92.6% Outstanding	Read 516 Write 404 Mixed 415 99% 445 MB/s	4K Read 40.1 4K Write 79.8 4K Mixed 26 136% 48.6 MB/s	DQ Read 160 DQ Write 157 DQ Mixed 79.7 82% 132 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 92.6% Great: 134%
Crucial MX300 275GB-$100 67,541 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 207GB free Firmware: M0CR040 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^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 3641 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 819 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 99 99 20 (AE) Unknown 100 100 50 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 71 54 197569347613 (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 100 100 0 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 99 99 1 (CE) Flying height 100 100 0 (F6) Unknown 100 100 4171098728 (F7) Unknown 100 100 131053237 (F8) Unknown 100 100 94988209 (B4) Unknown 0 0 1238 (D2) Unknown 100 100 0	72.1% Very good	Read 485 Write 296 Mixed 318 81% 366 MB/s	4K Read 25.9 4K Write 64.3 4K Mixed 15.1 92% 35.1 MB/s	DQ Read 217 DQ Write 130 DQ Mixed 35.1 63% 127 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 72.1% Great: 95%
Intenso 128GB 128GB 1,805 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 38GB free Firmware: N0530A Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^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 17898 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 3625 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 64 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 48 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 0 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 2 (A0) Unknown 100 100 0 (A1) Unknown 100 100 89 (A3) Unknown 100 100 19 (A4) Unknown 100 100 330266 (A5) Unknown 100 100 218 (A6) Unknown 100 100 114 (A7) Unknown 100 100 163 (A8) Unknown 100 100 3000 (A9) Unknown 100 100 97 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (B1) Unknown 100 100 1621 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (F1) Unknown 100 100 389828 (F2) Unknown 100 100 162385	74.6% Very good	Read 522 Write 300 Mixed 374 88% 399 MB/s	4K Read 29.6 4K Write 78.1 4K Mixed 20.6 112% 42.7 MB/s	DQ Read 29.3 DQ Write 71.3 DQ Mixed 20.6 24% 40.4 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 74.6% Great: 96%
Samsung Spinpoint F4 2TB-$119 45,158 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 231GB free Firmware: 1AQ10001 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 28 (02) Throughput performance 252 252 0 (03) Spinup time 83 57 5164 (04) Start/Stop count 73 73 27727 (05) Reallocated sector count 252 252 0 (07) Seek error rate 252 252 0 (08) Seek timer performance 252 252 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 18506 (0A) Spinup retry count 252 252 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 670 (0C) Power cycle count 96 96 4841 (B5) Unknown 100 100 7961303 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 2939 (C0) Power-off retract count 252 252 0 (C2) HDA temperature 64 55 201864380450 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 0 (C4) Reallocation count 252 252 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 252 252 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 252 252 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 100 133 (DF) Load/unload retry count 100 100 670 (E1) Load/Unload cycle count 98 98 28489	73.2% Very good	Read 101 Write 154 Mixed 109 91% 121 MB/s	4K Read 0.44 4K Write 2.18 4K Mixed 0.31 94% 0.98 MB/s
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 73.2% Great: 72%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$67 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 109GB free Firmware: CC4B Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 109 99 178986752 (03) Spinup time 93 90 0 (04) Start/Stop count 72 72 29274 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 54 40 450998859094 (09) Power-on hours count 100 65 270 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 97 90 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 92 92 8 (BC) Unknown 100 95 219046674483 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 63 49 30687887397 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 384 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 69 69 62761 (C2) HDA temperature 37 51 -140737488355291 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 186 317294 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -108967615257348 (F1) Unknown 100 253 31364451577624 (F2) Unknown 100 253 127938220372048	60.5% Good	Read 108 Write 103 Mixed 97.4 77% 103 MB/s	4K Read 1.02 4K Write 1.09 4K Mixed 0.3 96% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 60.5% Great: 113%
Intenso Micro Line 4GB 10 User benchmarks, average bench 5% 4GB free, PID 8003 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	6.64% Terrible	Read 26.9 Write 6.65 Mixed 9.44 14% 14.3 MB/s	4K Read 4.16 4K Write 0.1 4K Mixed 0.06 21% 1.44 MB/s
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 6.64% Great: 7%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$60 17,279 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz Performing below potential (43^rd percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	80.1% Excellent	MC Read 30.8 MC Write 29.3 MC Mixed 27.1 83% 29.1 GB/s	SC Read 21.4 SC Write 27.4 SC Mixed 24 69% 24.3 GB/s	Latency 97.2 41% 97.2 ns
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 80.1% Great: 111%

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Motherboard: Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO - $227

CPU
Ryzen 7 1800XAMD $60Bench 72%, 30,050 samples	277x
Ryzen 7 1700XAMD $211Bench 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 $245Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	156x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	116x

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 $98Bench 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	45x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $37Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	41x

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Value: 74% - Very good

Total price: $855

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $79	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16