Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 80% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 88% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 77% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 81.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	95% 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	102% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO (all builds)
Memory	8.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191216
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Oct 29 '20 at 05:28
Run Duration	161 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	15%

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PC Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 3600-$88 1,072,639 User benchmarks, average bench 83% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	81.8% Excellent	Memory 74.9 1-Core 143 2-Core 262 87% 160 Pts	4-Core 476 8-Core 836 79% 656 Pts	64-Core 1032 64% 1032 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 81.8% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 5700-$275 75,918 User benchmarks, average bench 85% AMD(1002 0B36) Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.10.1 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	95% Outstanding	Lighting 116 Reflection 98.8 Parallax 188 95% 134 fps	MRender 96.3 Gravity 108 Splatting 136 95% 113 fps
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 95% Great: 91%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 145GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 312 310 304 292 297 306 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Read 491 Write 441 Mixed 285 SusWrite 304 85% 380 MB/s	4K Read 30.5 4K Write 109 4K Mixed 41.5 157% 60.3 MB/s	DQ Read 374 DQ Write 314 DQ Mixed 241 209% 310 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 124%
Addlink SATA SSD 1TB 505 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 333GB free Firmware: H190117H SusWrite @10s intervals: 472 461 457 466 470 459 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	111% Outstanding	Read 455 Write 471 Mixed 399 SusWrite 464 101% 447 MB/s	4K Read 38.8 4K Write 82.2 4K Mixed 48.8 165% 56.6 MB/s	DQ Read 325 DQ Write 276 DQ Mixed 277 214% 293 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 111%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$28 763,289 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 825GB free Firmware: MS2OA750 SusWrite @10s intervals: 163 159 172 175 175 173 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	96.6% Outstanding	Read 168 Write 144 Mixed 32.1 SusWrite 169 93% 128 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.7 146% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 96.6% Great: 107%
USB DISK 3.0 64GB 480 User benchmarks, average bench 23% 49GB free, PID 6400 Operating at USB 3.2 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 45 7.2 29 27 9.2 28 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	33.6% Below average	Read 129 Write 92.5 Mixed 102 SusWrite 24.1 109% 86.9 MB/s	4K Read 8.6 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 4.3 263% 5.13 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 33.6% Great: 43%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS8G4D30AESBK.M8FE 2x8GB 28,435 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing below potential (26^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	77.9% Very good	MC Read 31.8 MC Write 22.3 MC Mixed 30.8 81% 28.3 GB/s	SC Read 21.1 SC Write 20.4 SC Mixed 27 65% 22.8 GB/s	Latency 90.7 44% 90.7 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 77.9% Great: 108%

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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 $235Bench 72%, 30,050 samples	278x
Ryzen 7 1700XAMD $211Bench 71%, 66,470 samples	206x
Ryzen 7 2700XAMD $199Bench 76%, 159,077 samples	191x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $499Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	195x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	158x
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 $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	45x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	42x

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Value: 71% - Very good

Total price: $1,044

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $95	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16