Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 92%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 95%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 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 71.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics126% 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 Drive81.5% 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.
Very high background CPU (40%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsus CROSSHAIR VI HERO  (all builds)
Memory13.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170509
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 16 '17 at 08:40
Run Duration177 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU 40%

 PC Performing as expected (48th 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 as expected (53rd percentile)
71.4% Very good
Memory 69.6
1-Core 106
2-Core 220
72% 132 Pts
4-Core 393
8-Core 729
67% 561 Pts
64-Core 1,279
79% 1,279 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 71.4%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 382.53
Performing below potential (64th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
126% Outstanding
Lighting 173
Reflection 199
Parallax 176
141% 183 fps
MRender 127
Gravity 176
Splatting 123
115% 142 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 126%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
77GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
81.5% Excellent
Read 512
Write 366
Mixed 389
94% 422 MB/s
4K Read 34.4
4K Write 59.5
4K Mixed 21.8
112% 38.6 MB/s
DQ Read 39.7
DQ Write 213
DQ Mixed 21.8
48% 91.6 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 81.5%
Great: 124%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51
2TB free
Firmware: CC26 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
91.1% Outstanding
Read 163
Write 155
Mixed 155
119% 158 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.73
4K Mixed 0.25
92% 0.92 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 91.1%
Great: 114%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51
1.5TB free
Firmware: CC26 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Read 196
Write 169
Mixed 153
129% 172 MB/s
4K Read 0.79
4K Write 1.56
4K Mixed 0.18
82% 0.84 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 104%
Great: 114%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
1.5TB free
Firmware: SC48 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 51% Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LED DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$192
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz
Performing below potential (41st percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
77% Very good
MC Read 29.9
MC Write 29.7
MC Mixed 25.7
81% 28.4 GB/s
SC Read 17.8
SC Write 24.8
SC Mixed 20.7
60% 21.1 GB/s
Latency 102
39% 102 ns
Poor: 54%
This bench: 77%
Great: 105%

 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%
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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