Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 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 75.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive232% 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.
Run History
MotherboardAsus CROSSHAIR VI HERO  (all builds)
Memory5.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170311
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateMar 21 '17 at 03:20
Run Duration131 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU9%
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 PC Performing as expected (52nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 1700X-$225
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
75.8% Very good
Memory 79.4
1-Core 110
2-Core 228
77% 139 Pts
4-Core 388
8-Core 695
65% 542 Pts
64-Core 1,283
79% 1,283 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 75.8%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 378.78
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 148
Reflection 153
Parallax 131
121% 144 fps
Gravity 146
Splatting 113
112% 130 fps
Poor: 93% Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 1TB-$130
809GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
92.4% Outstanding
Read 509
Write 409
Mixed 416
99% 445 MB/s
4K Read 42.9
4K Write 81.2
4K Mixed 25.5
141% 49.9 MB/s
DQ Read 44.2
DQ Write 215
DQ Mixed 113
92% 124 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 92.4%
Great: 133%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
200GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
232% Outstanding
Read 2,644
Write 1,233
Mixed 1,342
382% 1,739 MB/s
4K Read 49.5
4K Write 83.5
4K Mixed 25.3
152% 52.8 MB/s
DQ Read 135
DQ Write 176
DQ Mixed 23.6
54% 111 MB/s
Poor: 142%
This bench: 232%
Great: 236%
Seagate Desktop HDD 4TB (2013)-$52
3TB free
Firmware: CC54 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
83.3% Excellent
Read 148
Write 142
Mixed 141
108% 144 MB/s
4K Read 0.65
4K Write 1.44
4K Mixed 0.21
78% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 46%
This bench: 83.3%
Great: 96%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2666 MHz clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing below potential (4th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
47.1% Average
MC Read 17.4
MC Write 15.1
MC Mixed 14.2
44% 15.6 GB/s
SC Read 17.3
SC Write 17.7
SC Mixed 17.4
50% 17.5 GB/s
Latency 81.6
49% 81.6 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 47.1%
Great: 111%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical CROSSHAIR VI HERO Builds (Compare 1,743 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 92%
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Desktop
Desktop 81%
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Workstation
Workstation 91%
Nuclear submarine

Motherboard: Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO - $227

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 74% - Very good Total price: $855
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