Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 90%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 92%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 79.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics109% 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 Drive243% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus CROSSHAIR VI HERO  (all builds)
Memory26.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170311
Uptime3.8 Days
Run DateApr 11 '17 at 02:31
Run Duration190 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing above expectations (66th 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 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
79.3% Very good
Memory 73.4
1-Core 112
2-Core 228
76% 138 Pts
4-Core 456
8-Core 902
80% 679 Pts
64-Core 1,243
77% 1,243 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 79.3%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 381.65
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
109% Outstanding
Lighting 145
Reflection 142
Parallax 127
118% 138 fps
MRender 113
Gravity 135
Splatting 109
96% 119 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 109%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$150
751GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
243% Outstanding
Read 2,583
Write 1,497
Mixed 1,447
406% 1,843 MB/s
4K Read 49.2
4K Write 89.6
4K Mixed 26.4
156% 55.1 MB/s
DQ Read 48.8
DQ Write 86.9
DQ Mixed 51.1
44% 62.3 MB/s
Poor: 157%
This bench: 243%
Great: 302%
Samsung 850 Pro 512GB-$210
174GB free
Firmware: EXM02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (60th percentile)
107% Outstanding
Read 524
Write 501
Mixed 513
114% 513 MB/s
4K Read 35
4K Write 93.2
4K Mixed 42.2
156% 56.8 MB/s
DQ Read 33.5
DQ Write 311
DQ Mixed 111
104% 152 MB/s
Poor: 71%
This bench: 107%
Great: 124%
Samsung 840 Pro 128GB-$150
119GB free
Firmware: DXM03B0Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
85.4% Excellent
Read 501
Write 298
Mixed 315
82% 371 MB/s
4K Read 33.6
4K Write 85.7
4K Mixed 23.1
126% 47.5 MB/s
DQ Read 263
DQ Write 197
DQ Mixed 60.4
91% 173 MB/s
Poor: 62%
This bench: 85.4%
Great: 110%
WD Black 2TB (2010)-$107
755GB free
Firmware: 05.01D05 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
74.8% Very good
Read 138
Write 123
Mixed 120
95% 127 MB/s
4K Read 0.69
4K Write 2.42
4K Mixed 0.42
120% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 44%
This bench: 74.8%
Great: 85%
WD WD6000HLHX-01JJPV0 600GB
324GB free
Firmware: 04.05G04 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
81.2% Excellent
Read 145
Write 137
Mixed 132
104% 138 MB/s
4K Read 0.95
4K Write 3.05
4K Mixed 0.61
164% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 81.2%
Great: 80%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 2666 MHz clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing below potential (30th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
87.4% Excellent
MC Read 33.9
MC Write 31
MC Mixed 29.5
90% 31.5 GB/s
SC Read 21.9
SC Write 35.6
SC Mixed 26.5
80% 28 GB/s
Latency 93.8
43% 93.8 ns
Poor: 68%
This bench: 87.4%
Great: 123%

 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: 72% - Very good Total price: $869
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