Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 64% Destroyer	Desktop 82% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 63% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 77.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	75.5% 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	136% 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	64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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.

Very high background CPU (38%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO (all builds)
Memory	55 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170922
Uptime	0.3 Days
Run Date	Nov 20 '17 at 01:34
Run Duration	296 Seconds
Run User	MYS-User
Background CPU	38%

PC Performing as expected (45^th 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, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	77.1% Very good	Memory 81.6 1-Core 104 2-Core 191 72% 126 Pts	4-Core 391 8-Core 717 66% 554 Pts	64-Core 1,192 74% 1,192 Pts
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 77.1% Great: 82%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% Nvidia(10DE 1151) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1392 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 388.31 Performing below potential (29^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	75.5% Very good	Lighting 97.7 Reflection 102 Parallax 91.9 80% 97.4 fps	MRender 87.4 Gravity 89.6 Splatting 73.5 67% 83.5 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 75.5% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 600p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$119 20,782 User benchmarks, average bench 128% 393GB free (System drive) Firmware: PSF109C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	136% Outstanding	Read 1,533 Write 552 Mixed 832 213% 972 MB/s	4K Read 28.7 4K Write 93.2 4K Mixed 21.9 121% 47.9 MB/s	DQ Read 30.5 DQ Write 211 DQ Mixed 23 47% 88.1 MB/s
Poor: 95% ↑ This bench: 136% Great: 144%
Crucial BX100 500GB-$49 13,478 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 372GB free Firmware: MU02 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 513 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 96 (A0) Unknown 100 100 0 (A1) Unknown 100 100 71 (A3) Unknown 100 100 20 (A4) Unknown 100 100 15337 (A5) Unknown 100 100 36 (A6) Unknown 100 100 0 (A7) Unknown 100 100 13 (A8) Unknown 100 100 2000 (A9) Unknown 100 100 100 (AF) Unknown 100 100 0 (B0) Unknown 100 100 0 (B1) Unknown 100 100 0 (B2) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 22 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 29 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 4299 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (F1) Unknown 100 100 165304 (F2) Unknown 100 100 423567 (F5) Unknown 100 100 245392	97.9% Outstanding	Read 523 Write 432 Mixed 471 106% 475 MB/s	4K Read 25.6 4K Write 75 4K Mixed 36.4 125% 45.6 MB/s	DQ Read 253 DQ Write 275 DQ Mixed 63.6 103% 197 MB/s
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 97.9% Great: 108%
WD Black 2TB (2013)-$48 144,544 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 320GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 182 170 5891 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 188 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 72 72 21084 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 127 (10) Unknown 16 184 289161749265 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 85 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 102 (C2) HDA temperature 118 106 32 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	82.1% Excellent	Read 159 Write 128 Mixed 132 105% 139 MB/s	4K Read 0.66 4K Write 2.03 4K Mixed 0.23 90% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 82.1% Great: 112%
WD Green 4TB (2013)-$136 31,988 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 157GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 183 181 7850 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 2413 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 76 76 17587 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 130 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 86 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 191 191 27867 (C2) HDA temperature 121 109 31 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	59.7% Above average	Read 107 Write 101 Mixed 88.1 74% 98.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.43 4K Write 1.56 4K Mixed 0.17 65% 0.72 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 59.7% Great: 87%
WD Blue 4TB (2015)-$85 124,615 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 52GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 57 (03) Spinup time 181 181 7916 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 52 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 85 85 11208 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 253 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 253 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 45 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 37 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 188 188 37380 (C2) HDA temperature 121 109 31 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 26 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 25 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 188	38% Below average	Read 12.7 Write 119 Mixed 125 66% 85.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.31 4K Write 1.96 4K Mixed 0.22 73% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 38% Great: 101%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60 112,929 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 12GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (44^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 181 180 7916 (04) Start/Stop count 97 97 3388 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 74 74 19257 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 133 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 88 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 192 192 24627 (C2) HDA temperature 119 109 33 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	61.2% Good	Read 101 Write 112 Mixed 97.2 78% 103 MB/s	4K Read 0.46 4K Write 1.95 4K Mixed 0.22 79% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 61.2% Great: 83%
SONY WALKMAN 60GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 8% 11GB free, PID 06bb Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	8.85% Terrible	Read 14.9 Write 13.9 Mixed 15.4 19% 14.7 MB/s	4K Read 1.92 4K Write 1.04 4K Mixed 0.67 66% 1.21 MB/s
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 8.85% Great: 9%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB 172 User benchmarks, average bench 101% 4 of 4 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 2933 MHz clocked @ 1467 MHz Performing below potential (32^nd percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	89.6% Excellent	MC Read 34.1 MC Write 32.5 MC Mixed 31 93% 32.5 GB/s	SC Read 22 SC Write 32 SC Mixed 24.3 75% 26.1 GB/s	Latency 77.6 52% 77.6 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 89.6% Great: 145%

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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 $211Bench 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 $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	156x
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 $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	53x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	69x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBCorsairBench 93%, 89,024 samples	45x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	41x

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Value: 74% - Very good

Total price: $860

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16