Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 88%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 91%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (38th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 62 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.
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 74.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics114% 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 Drive99.4% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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 (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus CROSSHAIR VI HERO  (all builds)
Memory13.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit farver
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170311
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateMar 27 '17 at 17:16
Run Duration169 Seconds
Run User DNK-User
Background CPU 18%
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 PC Performing below expectations (38th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 1800X-$60
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.85 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
74.3% Very good
Memory 77.1
1-Core 114
2-Core 213
76% 135 Pts
4-Core 384
8-Core 718
66% 551 Pts
64-Core 1,305
81% 1,305 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 74.3%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 2062 MHz, MLim: 2551 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 376.53
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
114% Outstanding
Lighting 153
Reflection 159
Parallax 147
125% 153 fps
MRender 120
Gravity 151
Splatting 114
104% 129 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 114%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
738GB free
Firmware: EMT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (20th percentile)
97.4% Outstanding
Read 514
Write 413
Mixed 423
100% 450 MB/s
4K Read 38.5
4K Write 65.9
4K Mixed 39.2
143% 47.8 MB/s
DQ Read 198
DQ Write 139
DQ Mixed 77
82% 138 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 97.4%
Great: 134%
Samsung 840 Evo 500GB-$150
738GB free
Firmware: EXT0AB0Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
87.7% Excellent
Read 501
Write 348
Mixed 355
89% 401 MB/s
4K Read 37.7
4K Write 55.5
4K Mixed 33.3
129% 42.2 MB/s
DQ Read 193
DQ Write 120
DQ Mixed 63.8
73% 126 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 87.7%
Great: 126%
Samsung SM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB
183GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CXZ7300Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
99.4% Outstanding
Read 608
Write 706
Mixed 653
147% 656 MB/s
4K Read 24.4
4K Write 42
4K Mixed 26.2
93% 30.8 MB/s
DQ Read 47.9
DQ Write 101
DQ Mixed 30.4
36% 59.9 MB/s
Poor: 134%
This bench: 99.4%
Great: 292%
Toshiba X300 4TB-$146
1GB free
Firmware: FP2A Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 57% Great: 104%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLE4G4D32AEEA.K8FE 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2666 MHz clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing below potential (25th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
91.3% Outstanding
MC Read 35.5
MC Write 32.6
MC Mixed 30.7
94% 32.9 GB/s
SC Read 22.7
SC Write 35.6
SC Mixed 27.7
82% 28.7 GB/s
Latency 86.1
46% 86.1 ns
Poor: 72%
This bench: 91.3%
Great: 120%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical CROSSHAIR VI HERO Builds (Compare 1,742 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: $855
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