Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 57%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 59%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (40th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 60 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 brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 80.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics64.7% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive66.3% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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)
Memory13 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170509
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 24 '17 at 05:45
Run Duration167 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing below expectations (40th 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 3.85 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
80.9% Excellent
Memory 73.8
1-Core 118
2-Core 234
78% 142 Pts
4-Core 471
8-Core 943
83% 707 Pts
64-Core 1,301
80% 1,301 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 80.9%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-$500
CLim: 1531 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 382.33
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
64.7% Good
Lighting 81.3
Reflection 87.7
Parallax 77.4
66% 82.1 fps
MRender 83
Gravity 75.1
Splatting 70
62% 76 fps
Poor: 53%
This bench: 64.7%
Great: 66%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94
276GB free
Firmware: EMT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (34th percentile)
107% Outstanding
Read 515
Write 410
Mixed 421
100% 449 MB/s
4K Read 42.4
4K Write 82.6
4K Mixed 45.1
166% 56.7 MB/s
DQ Read 254
DQ Write 203
DQ Mixed 103
111% 187 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 107%
Great: 134%
Crucial MX300 750GB-$160
130GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M0CR050 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
66.3% Good
Read 483
Write 316
Mixed 339
84% 379 MB/s
4K Read 25.8
4K Write 50.6
4K Mixed 13.1
83% 29.8 MB/s
DQ Read 26
DQ Write 141
DQ Mixed 46.5
47% 71.1 MB/s
Poor: 67%
This bench: 66.3%
Great: 104%
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016)-$80
1TB free
Firmware: CC26 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
77% Very good
Read 143
Write 126
Mixed 137
102% 135 MB/s
4K Read 0.79
4K Write 1.61
4K Mixed 0.22
87% 0.88 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 77%
Great: 114%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51
202GB free
Firmware: CC26 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
67% Good
Read 119
Write 115
Mixed 106
85% 113 MB/s
4K Read 0.79
4K Write 1.62
4K Mixed 0.22
87% 0.88 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 67%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz
Performing below potential (21st percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
79.7% Very good
MC Read 30.5
MC Write 29.8
MC Mixed 26.3
82% 28.9 GB/s
SC Read 19.6
SC Write 29.5
SC Mixed 23.2
69% 24.1 GB/s
Latency 93
43% 93 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 79.7%
Great: 124%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical CROSSHAIR VI HERO Builds (Compare 1,745 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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Intel Core i5-12600K $176Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
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WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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