Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 82% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 93% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 94.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	80.6% 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	291% 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	48GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 48GB 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 (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO (all builds)
Memory	39.6 GB free of 48 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210309
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 04 '21 at 04:51
Run Duration	251 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	18%

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PC Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 9 3900XT-$450 16,922 User benchmarks, average bench 89% AM4, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	94.4% Outstanding	Memory 77.1 1-Core 147 2-Core 309 94% 178 Pts	4-Core 597 8-Core 1,133 103% 865 Pts	64-Core 2,156 134% 2,156 Pts
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 94.4% Great: 97%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX Vega-56-$170 92,053 User benchmarks, average bench 78% Asus(1043 0555) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1590 MHz, MLim: 800 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 21.3.1 Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	80.6% Excellent	Lighting 104 Reflection 105 Parallax 161 84% 123 fps	MRender 86.9 Gravity 113 Splatting 73.1 73% 91 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 80.6% Great: 85%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WDBRPG5000ANC-WRSN 500GB 18,375 User benchmarks, average bench 251% 381GB free (System drive) Firmware: 111110WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 1356 996 999 1000 1002 1003 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	291% Outstanding	Read 2,000 Write 2,378 Mixed 1,780 SusWrite 1,059 406% 1,804 MB/s	4K Read 54 4K Write 212 4K Mixed 82.5 300% 116 MB/s	DQ Read 1,320 DQ Write 1,120 DQ Mixed 1,193 901% 1,211 MB/s
Poor: 182% ↑ This bench: 291% Great: 296%
Drevo X1 PRO SSD 256GB 737 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 233GB free Firmware: P1222A SusWrite @10s intervals: 446 453 455 455 452 445 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	93.6% Outstanding	Read 508 Write 437 Mixed 412 SusWrite 451 102% 452 MB/s	4K Read 28.2 4K Write 109 4K Mixed 19.4 125% 52.1 MB/s	DQ Read 101 DQ Write 321 DQ Mixed 22.6 72% 148 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 93.6% Great: 102%
G-drive SSD 1TB 275 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 376GB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 382 367 401 403 401 403 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	76.3% Very good	Read 379 Write 399 Mixed 205 SusWrite 393 78% 344 MB/s	4K Read 19.1 4K Write 38.4 4K Mixed 28.4 86% 28.6 MB/s	DQ Read 258 DQ Write 196 DQ Mixed 85.3 102% 180 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 76.3% Great: 89%
WD WD20SPZX-11CRAT0 2TB 18,166 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 1TB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 96 100 101 99 99 101 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	52.4% Above average	Read 82.4 Write 89.7 Mixed 64.7 SusWrite 99.3 62% 84 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 3.4 4K Mixed 0.6 159% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 52.4% Great: 76%
WD Black 640GB (2008)-$25 19,988 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 356GB free Firmware: 05.00K05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 91 93 94 92 91 92 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	54.9% Above average	Read 98.5 Write 93.6 Mixed 63.5 SusWrite 92.1 64% 86.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 1 199% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 54.9% Great: 65%
FCR-HS3 -1 128GB 46 User benchmarks, average bench 29% 94GB free, PID 6348 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 83 83 83 83 83 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	44.3% Average	Read 91.2 Write 81.6 Mixed 65.7 SusWrite 82.9 108% 80.3 MB/s	4K Read 8.4 4K Write 3.6 4K Mixed 5 324% 5.67 MB/s
Poor: 8% ↑ This bench: 44.3% Great: 44%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS8G4D240FSBK.8FD G Skill Intl F4-3000C16-16GTZR BLS8G4D240FSBK.8FD G Skill Intl F4-3000C16-16GTZR 48GB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 3200, 3200, 3200, 3200 MHz 8192, 16384, 8192, 16384 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	105% Outstanding	MC Read 42.7 MC Write 38.2 MC Mixed 35.7 111% 38.9 GB/s	SC Read 26.7 SC Write 23.4 SC Mixed 36.9 83% 29 GB/s	Latency 86.1 46% 86.1 ns
Poor: 97% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 109%

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Gaming 92%

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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 $92Bench 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 $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $178	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 $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16