Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 88%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 86%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 72.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics116% 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 Drive114% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus CROSSHAIR VI HERO  (all builds)
Memory11.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180122
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateAug 05 '18 at 21:15
Run Duration123 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU 17%

 PC Performing as expected (57th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 1700-$195
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.15 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
72.9% Very good
Memory 75.5
1-Core 97.5
2-Core 190
69% 121 Pts
4-Core 378
8-Core 675
63% 526 Pts
64-Core 1036
64% 1036 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 72.9%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
Zotac(19DA 1471) ≥ 4GB; Zotac AMP! Extreme
CLim: 2075 MHz, MLim: 2800 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 398.82
Performing below potential (17th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
116% Outstanding
Lighting 149
Reflection 193
Parallax 193
122% 178 fps
MRender 123
Gravity 175
Splatting 126
115% 141 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 116%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
74GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 411 456 433 382 314 167 MB/s
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
114% Outstanding
Read 494
Write 459
Mixed 385
SusWrite 361
95% 424 MB/s
4K Read 41
4K Write 89.8
4K Mixed 54.8
180% 61.9 MB/s
DQ Read 377
DQ Write 349
DQ Mixed 362
272% 363 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 114%
Great: 134%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$48
1TB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 167 166 170 172 169 171 MB/s
Performing below expectations (40th percentile)
78% Very good
Read 102
Write 109
Mixed 68.5
SusWrite 169
82% 112 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 1.1
223% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 78%
Great: 108%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMW16GX4M2A2666C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2666 MHz clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
91.9% Outstanding
MC Read 37
MC Write 33
MC Mixed 30.7
96% 33.6 GB/s
SC Read 21.3
SC Write 34.2
SC Mixed 26.1
78% 27.2 GB/s
Latency 89.4
45% 89.4 ns
Poor: 51%
This bench: 91.9%
Great: 94%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical CROSSHAIR VI HERO Builds (Compare 1,745 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 92%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 91%
Nuclear submarine

Motherboard: Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO - $227

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 74% - Very good Total price: $860
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