Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 21%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 21%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 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 77.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics17.8% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive103% 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.
Run History
MotherboardAsus CROSSHAIR VI HERO  (all builds)
Memory9.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170509
Uptime2.5 Days
Run DateJun 19 '17 at 03:26
Run Duration129 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing as expected (49th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 1700X-$211
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
77.4% Very good
Memory 69.8
1-Core 117
2-Core 230
76% 139 Pts
4-Core 455
8-Core 852
78% 654 Pts
64-Core 1,202
74% 1,202 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 77.4%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 2062 MHz, MLim: 3082 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 382.53
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
17.8% Very poor
Lighting 20
Reflection 23.1
Parallax 18.9
16% 20.7 fps
MRender 28.8
Gravity 20.2
Splatting 26.4
21% 25.1 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 17.8%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
108GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (40th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Read 510
Write 411
Mixed 418
99% 446 MB/s
4K Read 40
4K Write 71
4K Mixed 42.3
152% 51.1 MB/s
DQ Read 264
DQ Write 194
DQ Mixed 99.3
109% 186 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 103%
Great: 124%
WD Blue 4TB (2015)-$85
3.5TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
90.4% Outstanding
Read 158
Write 157
Mixed 157
118% 157 MB/s
4K Read 0.88
4K Write 2.46
4K Mixed 0.28
114% 1.21 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 90.4%
Great: 101%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$31
186GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
73.4% Very good
Read 131
Write 124
Mixed 139
100% 132 MB/s
4K Read 0.53
4K Write 2.23
4K Mixed 0.22
87% 0.99 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 73.4%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$55
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz
Performing below potential (24th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
70.8% Very good
MC Read 28.5
MC Write 24.8
MC Mixed 24.7
74% 26 GB/s
SC Read 16.7
SC Write 23.1
SC Mixed 18.8
56% 19.5 GB/s
Latency 102
39% 102 ns
Poor: 60%
This bench: 70.8%
Great: 107%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical CROSSHAIR VI HERO Builds (Compare 1,750 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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HDDRAMUSB
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