Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 51%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 52%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 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 78.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics55% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive217% 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)
Memory29.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170324
Uptime2.1 Days
Run DateApr 24 '17 at 21:31
Run Duration171 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (65th 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 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
78.4% Very good
Memory 73.5
1-Core 114
2-Core 229
76% 139 Pts
4-Core 446
8-Core 882
78% 664 Pts
64-Core 1,261
78% 1,261 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 78.4%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R9 390-$325
Asus(1043 04ED) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1050 MHz, MLim: 1500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 17.2.1
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
55% Above average
Lighting 67.5
Reflection 62.7
Parallax 80.3
55% 70.2 fps
MRender 61.6
Gravity 56.1
Splatting 78.4
55% 65.4 fps
Poor: 45%
This bench: 55%
Great: 52%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
405GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
217% Outstanding
Read 1,992
Write 1,380
Mixed 1,237
340% 1,536 MB/s
4K Read 52.4
4K Write 95.2
4K Mixed 27.9
166% 58.5 MB/s
DQ Read 54.4
DQ Write 148
DQ Mixed 28.1
42% 76.8 MB/s
Poor: 153%
This bench: 217%
Great: 254%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 2TB (2016)-$79
1.5TB free
Firmware: CC41 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
96.2% Outstanding
Read 129
Write 205
Mixed 142
119% 159 MB/s
4K Read 0.73
4K Write 5.26
4K Mixed 0.8
217% 2.27 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 96.2%
Great: 110%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 2TB (2016)-$79
1TB free
Firmware: CC41 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
91.8% Outstanding
Read 142
Write 177
Mixed 135
114% 151 MB/s
4K Read 0.47
4K Write 5.29
4K Mixed 0.72
197% 2.16 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 91.8%
Great: 110%
Asmt 2105 640GB
93GB free
Firmware: 0
Performing below expectations (39th percentile)
26.2% Poor
Read 50.8
Write 40.3
Mixed 40.7
33% 43.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.12
4K Write 1.04
4K Mixed 0.17
44% 0.44 MB/s
Poor: 12%
This bench: 26.2%
Great: 52%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMU16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 2666 MHz clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
92.7% Outstanding
MC Read 36.6
MC Write 32.6
MC Mixed 32
96% 33.7 GB/s
SC Read 22.6
SC Write 35.9
SC Mixed 26.2
81% 28.2 GB/s
Latency 93.5
43% 93.5 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 92.7%
Great: 117%

 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%
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Desktop
Desktop 81%
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Workstation
Workstation 91%
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Motherboard: Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO - $227

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