Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 15%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 15%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 79.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics4.77% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive214% 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.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsus CROSSHAIR VI HERO  (all builds)
Memory14 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170519
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 14 '17 at 16:28
Run Duration134 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU 14%

 PC Performing above expectations (81st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 1700X-$225
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.95 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
79.6% Very good
Memory 83.5
1-Core 120
2-Core 242
83% 149 Pts
4-Core 407
8-Core 743
69% 575 Pts
64-Core 1,343
83% 1,343 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 79.6%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 710
MSI(1462 8C93) 1GB
CLim: 1255 MHz, MLim: 496 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 382.5
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
4.77% Terrible
Lighting 5.57
Reflection 5.85
Parallax 4.94
4% 5.45 fps
MRender 5.14
Gravity 5.1
Splatting 8.09
5% 6.11 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 4.77%
Great: 4%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
122GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
214% Outstanding
Read 2,163
Write 1,235
Mixed 1,185
336% 1,528 MB/s
4K Read 45.8
4K Write 69.4
4K Mixed 23.6
136% 46.2 MB/s
DQ Read 361
DQ Write 217
DQ Mixed 155
152% 244 MB/s
Poor: 142%
This bench: 214%
Great: 236%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
894GB free
Firmware: CC43 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
97.1% Outstanding
Read 177
Write 161
Mixed 146
121% 162 MB/s
4K Read 1.08
4K Write 1.57
4K Mixed 0.32
109% 0.99 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 97.1%
Great: 113%
Seagate ST3250310AS 250GB-$44
232GB free
Firmware: 4.AAA Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
46.4% Average
Read 90.6
Write 71
Mixed 90.2
64% 83.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.66
4K Write 1.21
4K Mixed 0.41
96% 0.76 MB/s
Poor: 20%
This bench: 46.4%
Great: 54%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 1067 MHz clocked @ 1467 MHz
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
108% Outstanding
MC Read 42.4
MC Write 38.2
MC Mixed 37.1
112% 39.2 GB/s
SC Read 25.9
SC Write 41.3
SC Mixed 31.9
94% 33 GB/s
Latency 74.4
54% 74.4 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 108%
Great: 97%

 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: 74% - Very good Total price: $855
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