Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO

Performance Results


Gaming 75% Battleship	Desktop 77% Battleship	Workstation 72% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (31st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 69 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 69.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	105% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	The boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO (all builds)
Memory	24.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170324
Uptime	1.3 Days
Run Date	Jun 20 '19 at 21:40
Run Duration	168 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	19%

PC Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X-$125 140,440 User benchmarks, average bench 74% AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	69.9% Good	Memory 67.7 1-Core 106 2-Core 217 71% 130 Pts	4-Core 387 8-Core 672 64% 529 Pts	64-Core 880 54% 880 Pts
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 69.9% Great: 82%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Asus(1043 85EA) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 430.86 Performing below potential (3^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	105% Outstanding	Lighting 126 Reflection 183 Parallax 189 102% 166 fps	MRender 123 Gravity 177 Splatting 121 114% 140 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Microsoft Storage Space Device 2TB 398 User benchmarks, average bench 100% 2TB free Firmware: 0.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 414 434 432 379 310 428 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	111% Outstanding	Read 529 Write 314 Mixed 431 SusWrite 399 94% 418 MB/s	4K Read 38 4K Write 71.3 4K Mixed 45.1 153% 51.5 MB/s	DQ Read 443 DQ Write 346 DQ Mixed 331 265% 374 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 130%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 2TB (2016)-$79 133,734 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 962GB free (System drive) Firmware: CC41 SusWrite @10s intervals: 166 167 178 184 178 180 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	67.8% Good	Read 59.7 Write 157 Mixed 32.3 SusWrite 175 77% 106 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 5 4K Mixed 2 361% 2.7 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 67.8% Great: 110%
Lexar USB Flash Drive 8GB 5,796 User benchmarks, average bench 7% 2GB free, PID a81d Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 6.5 6.9 6.9 6.9 6.9 6.8 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	7.38% Terrible	Read 29.3 Write 5.8 Mixed 4.5 SusWrite 6.8 12% 11.6 MB/s	4K Read 7 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 26% 2.33 MB/s
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 7.38% Great: 9%
Lexar USB Flash Drive 64GB 414 User benchmarks, average bench 7% 8GB free, PID c75c Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 4.2 7 8.2 7.7 8.7 8.9 MB/s Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Read 27 Write 1.8 Mixed 1.7 SusWrite 7.4 9% 9.48 MB/s	4K Read 5 4K Mixed 0 28% 2.5 MB/s
Poor: 5% Great: 11%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB-$127 87,239 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz Performing below potential (13^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	66.8% Good	MC Read 25.7 MC Write 22.4 MC Mixed 23.7 68% 23.9 GB/s	SC Read 18 SC Write 24.3 SC Mixed 21.2 60% 21.2 GB/s	Latency 107 37% 107 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 66.8% Great: 120%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

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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 $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	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) $30	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