Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VII HERO (WI-FI)

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 97% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 98% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 122% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 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 104%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	93.2% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB 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.

Run History

15 months ago, 15 months ago, 15 months ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VII HERO (WI-FI) (all builds)
Memory	26 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20220725
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 08 '23 at 17:55
Run Duration	228 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing above expectations (65^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 5950X-$416 33,026 User benchmarks, average bench 100% AM4, 1 CPU, 16 cores, 32 threads Base clock 4.7 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Memory 82.4 1-Core 168 2-Core 336 104% 195 Pts	4-Core 670 8-Core 1,315 117% 993 Pts	64-Core 3,110 192% 3,110 Pts
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 110%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% MSI(1462 3302) CLim: 2138 MHz, MLim: 2207 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 527.56 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	93.2% Outstanding	Lighting 116 Reflection 123 Parallax 114 95% 118 fps	MRender 106 Gravity 115 Splatting 110 90% 110 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 93.2% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Black SN750 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB (2019)-$37 109,999 User benchmarks, average bench 244% 78GB free (System drive) Firmware: 102000WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2,026 Write 2,199 Mixed 1,725 443% 1,984 MB/s	4K Read 46.3 4K Write 149 4K Mixed 69.2 238% 88.3 MB/s	DQ Read 825 DQ Write 668 DQ Mixed 726 549% 739 MB/s
Poor: 168% Great: 297%
WD Red 3TB (2012)-$76 68,726 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 347GB free Firmware: 82.00A82 SusWrite @10s intervals: 95 96 96 96 96 95 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	52.4% Above average	Read 86.5 Write 81.9 Mixed 50.9 SusWrite 95.8 58% 78.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 1 191% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 52.4% Great: 88%
WD WD20EURX 2TB-$39 12,609 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 260GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 123 125 125 126 126 125 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	67.8% Good	Read 111 Write 129 Mixed 61.7 SusWrite 125 78% 107 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.9 164% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 67.8% Great: 86%
WD Blue 2.5" 750GB (2010)-$55 30,952 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 72GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 56 58 59 59 59 58 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)	31.1% Below average	Read 50.1 Write 58.4 Mixed 47.7 SusWrite 58.1 40% 53.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.5 100% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 31.1% Great: 54%
Samsung Spinpoint F3 1TB-$83 138,859 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 852GB free Firmware: 1AJ100E4 SusWrite @10s intervals: 141 140 139 139 140 138 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	72.3% Very good	Read 112 Write 142 Mixed 76.9 SusWrite 140 86% 118 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 3 4K Mixed 1.2 222% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 72.3% Great: 75%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW16GX4M1Z3600C18 2x16GB 1,009 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	121% Outstanding	MC Read 55.3 MC Write 41.8 MC Mixed 39.5 130% 45.5 GB/s	SC Read 28.7 SC Write 26.2 SC Mixed 39 89% 31.3 GB/s	Latency 76.2 52% 76.2 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 121% Great: 121%

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Typical ROG CROSSHAIR VII HERO (WI-FI) Builds (Compare 919 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 98%

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Desktop 86%

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Workstation 96%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VII HERO (WI-FI) - $250

CPU
Ryzen 7 2700XAMD $210Bench 76%, 159,077 samples	359x
Ryzen 7 3700XAMD $205Bench 86%, 635,419 samples	90x
Ryzen 9 3900XAMD $395Bench 88%, 197,342 samples	67x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	70x
RTX 3080Nvidia $600Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	52x
RTX 2080-TiNvidia $441Bench 156%, 357,946 samples	44x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	54x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	51x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $67Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	49x

RAM
Skill Intl F4-3200C16-8GTZR 4x8GBGBench 94%, 9,782 samples	28x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $56Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	25x
Skill Intl F4-3200C14-8GFX 4x8GBGBench 109%, 918 samples	22x

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Value: 69% - Good

Total price: $988

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	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 $177	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