Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VI HERO (WI-FI AC)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 50%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 50%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 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 83.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics51.2% 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 Drive97.7% 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 ROG CROSSHAIR VI HERO (WI-FI AC)  (all builds)
Memory13.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170509
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 10 '17 at 21:30
Run Duration144 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing above expectations (63rd 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 3.9 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
83.6% Excellent
Memory 82.7
1-Core 118
2-Core 231
81% 144 Pts
4-Core 454
8-Core 797
75% 625 Pts
64-Core 1,308
81% 1,308 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 83.6%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200
CLim: 1506 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 384.76
Performing below potential (76th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
51.2% Above average
Lighting 64
Reflection 68.2
Parallax 65.8
52% 66 fps
MRender 70.4
Gravity 60
Splatting 53.9
50% 61.4 fps
Poor: 43%
This bench: 51.2%
Great: 54%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
231GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
97.7% Outstanding
Read 515
Write 407
Mixed 417
99% 446 MB/s
4K Read 41
4K Write 63.3
4K Mixed 39.1
146% 47.8 MB/s
DQ Read 205
DQ Write 134
DQ Mixed 73.3
81% 137 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 97.7%
Great: 134%
Toshiba X300 5TB-$125
4.5TB free
Firmware: FP2A Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 63% Great: 109%
WD Green 1TB (2009)-$65
372GB free
Firmware: 01.00A01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)
36.9% Below average
Read 71.9
Write 56.7
Mixed 59.9
47% 62.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.33
4K Write 0.36
4K Mixed 0.15
37% 0.28 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 36.9%
Great: 57%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
100% Outstanding
MC Read 42.6
MC Write 33.6
MC Mixed 32
103% 36.1 GB/s
SC Read 24.5
SC Write 41.9
SC Mixed 28.1
90% 31.5 GB/s
Latency 75.7
53% 75.7 ns
Poor: 69%
This bench: 100%
Great: 111%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical ROG CROSSHAIR VI HERO (WI-FI AC) Builds (Compare 459 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 72%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 67%
Battle cruiser

Motherboard: Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VI HERO (WI-FI AC)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 81% - Excellent Total price: $548
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