Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 58% Gunboat	Desktop 84% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 57% Gunboat


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 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 81.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	62.2% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	89.4% 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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 8 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.

Motherboard	Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO (all builds)
Memory	11.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20170922
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	May 31 '18 at 07:29
Run Duration	189 Seconds
Run User	AUS-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 1800X-$60 30,050 User benchmarks, average bench 72% AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	81.6% Excellent	Memory 80.8 1-Core 110 2-Core 221 77% 137 Pts	4-Core 442 8-Core 836 76% 639 Pts	64-Core 1,216 75% 1,216 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 81.6% Great: 82%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD R9 390X-$340 26,573 User benchmarks, average bench 54% MSI(1462 2015) CLim: 1080 MHz, MLim: 1500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 18.5.2 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	62.2% Good	Lighting 78 Reflection 65.2 Parallax 95.3 64% 79.5 fps	MRender 64.8 Gravity 64.5 Splatting 83.6 60% 71 fps
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 62.2% Great: 57%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Pro 256GB-$190 73,119 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 156GB free (System drive) Firmware: DXM04B0Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 97 97 15027 (0C) Power cycle count 96 96 3929 (B1) Unknown 96 96 111 (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 69 52 31 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 2179 (F1) Unknown 99 99 26829230491	89.4% Excellent	Read 520 Write 450 Mixed 395 101% 455 MB/s	4K Read 30.8 4K Write 66 4K Mixed 22.1 110% 39.7 MB/s	DQ Read 206 DQ Write 177 DQ Mixed 66.3 84% 150 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 89.4% Great: 116%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2016)-$114 34,353 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0001 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 77 64 51334750 (03) Spinup time 95 94 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 341 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 77 60 46947127 (09) Power-on hours count 97 97 -68448893793346 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 316 (B7) Unknown 96 96 4 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 91 8590524427 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 70 52 504889374 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 62 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 99 99 3971 (C2) HDA temperature 30 48 55834574878 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 1 411791 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -8693013804152 (F1) Unknown 100 253 9085286600 (F2) Unknown 100 253 6704314074	78.4% Very good	Read 143 Write 130 Mixed 96.2 92% 123 MB/s	4K Read 0.78 4K Write 1.72 4K Mixed 0.27 94% 0.92 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 78.4% Great: 105%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 439GB free Firmware: CC46 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (60^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 119 99 201876184 (03) Spinup time 97 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1584 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 69 60 4303922156 (09) Power-on hours count 93 93 6684 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1405 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 67 48 571998241 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 140 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 42 42 116774 (C2) HDA temperature 33 52 25769803809 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -86530706107364 (F1) Unknown 100 253 6371731933 (F2) Unknown 100 253 18736439521	95.7% Outstanding	Read 189 Write 144 Mixed 35.6 89% 123 MB/s	4K Read 0.83 4K Write 1.88 4K Mixed 0.16 87% 0.95 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 95.7% Great: 112%
Samsung Spinpoint F3 1TB-$83 138,859 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 405GB free Firmware: 1AJ10001 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 1136 (02) Throughput performance 252 252 0 (03) Spinup time 71 68 9025 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 847 (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 39898 (0A) Spinup retry count 252 252 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 252 252 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 776 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 86 (C0) Power-off retract count 252 252 0 (C2) HDA temperature 64 49 219043921952 (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 81 81 10224 (C8) Write error rate 1 1 86422 (DF) Load/unload retry count 252 252 0 (E1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 892	55.8% Above average	Read 79.6 Write 115 Mixed 63.1 64% 85.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.66 4K Write 2.13 4K Mixed 0.29 100% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 55.8% Great: 75%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70 337,642 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 344GB free Firmware: JC45 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 112 99 48934419 (03) Spinup time 100 100 0 (04) Start/Stop count 96 96 4119 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 81 60 130737299 (09) Power-on hours count 70 70 26674 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 3783 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 98 21475164168 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 65 47 588906531 (C2) HDA temperature 35 53 42949672995 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 37 4 48934419 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 157 69350 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 50873887652750 (F1) Unknown 100 253 3314437309 (F2) Unknown 100 253 266244131	51% Above average	Read 96.5 Write 81.3 Mixed 58.9 59% 78.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.56 4K Write 1.14 4K Mixed 0.36 85% 0.69 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 51% Great: 68%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x4GB-$408 6,794 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2933 MHz clocked @ 1467 MHz Performing below potential (83^rd percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	103% Outstanding	MC Read 41.1 MC Write 36.4 MC Mixed 34.9 107% 37.5 GB/s	SC Read 23.4 SC Write 40.3 SC Mixed 29.4 89% 31 GB/s	Latency 79.1 51% 79.1 ns
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 115%

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Desktop 81%

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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 $485Bench 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 $95Bench 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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Value: 74% - Very good

Total price: $855

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $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