Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VII HERO (WI-FI)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 46%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 46%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 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 77.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics47.6% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive242% 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.
Run History
MotherboardAsus ROG CROSSHAIR VII HERO (WI-FI)  (all builds)
Memory12.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180308
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateMay 26 '18 at 15:35
Run Duration303 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing as expected (56th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X-$210
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
77.7% Very good
Memory 81.2
1-Core 123
2-Core 190
77% 132 Pts
4-Core 399
8-Core 736
68% 567 Pts
64-Core 1296
80% 1296 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 77.7%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200
Asus(1043 8509) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1392 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 397.64
Performing below potential (47th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
47.6% Average
Lighting 58.6
Reflection 65.8
Parallax 57.6
48% 60.7 fps
MRender 70.5
Gravity 54.8
Splatting 52
48% 59.1 fps
Poor: 43%
This bench: 47.6%
Great: 54%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95
203GB free
Firmware: EXT0DB6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (30th percentile)
89.2% Excellent
Read 501
Write 342
Mixed 358
89% 400 MB/s
4K Read 37.7
4K Write 58.8
4K Mixed 23.6
118% 40 MB/s
DQ Read 365
DQ Write 231
DQ Mixed 83.8
120% 227 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 89.2%
Great: 118%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$160
116GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (36th percentile)
107% Outstanding
Read 512
Write 405
Mixed 422
99% 446 MB/s
4K Read 37.8
4K Write 74.6
4K Mixed 43.8
153% 52 MB/s
DQ Read 377
DQ Write 279
DQ Mixed 120
146% 259 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 107%
Great: 134%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
97GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
242% Outstanding
Read 2,410
Write 1,105
Mixed 1,295
352% 1,603 MB/s
4K Read 49.9
4K Write 125
4K Mixed 45.1
200% 73.4 MB/s
DQ Read 493
DQ Write 321
DQ Mixed 172
192% 328 MB/s
Poor: 142%
This bench: 242%
Great: 236%
General USB Flash Disk 25GB
17GB free, PID 8005
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
9.77% Terrible
Read 22.2
Write 12.1
Mixed 14.4
19% 16.2 MB/s
4K Read 2.68
4K Write 1.07
4K Mixed 0.66
69% 1.47 MB/s
General USB Flash Disk 7GB
7GB free, PID 8005
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
9.87% Terrible
Read 22.2
Write 12.1
Mixed 14.3
19% 16.2 MB/s
4K Read 2.73
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.66
70% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 10%
This bench: 9.87%
Great: 10%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C17 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2866 MHz clocked @ 1433 MHz
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
95.9% Outstanding
MC Read 39.2
MC Write 34.8
MC Mixed 30.5
100% 34.8 GB/s
SC Read 23.7
SC Write 35.7
SC Mixed 26.1
81% 28.5 GB/s
Latency 78.4
51% 78.4 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 95.9%
Great: 117%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical ROG CROSSHAIR VII HERO (WI-FI) Builds (Compare 917 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 98%
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Desktop
Desktop 86%
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Workstation
Workstation 96%
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Motherboard: Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VII HERO (WI-FI) - $250

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