Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 86%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 81%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 74.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics109% 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 Drive72.2% 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)
Memory14.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170622
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 23 '17 at 00:37
Run Duration109 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU8%
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 PC Performing as expected (55th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X-$125
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
74.9% Very good
Memory 81.1
1-Core 108
2-Core 204
75% 131 Pts
4-Core 370
8-Core 659
62% 515 Pts
64-Core 903
56% 903 Pts
Poor: 62%
This bench: 74.9%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
Asus(1043 85E9) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 376.53
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
109% Outstanding
Lighting 143
Reflection 155
Parallax 132
117% 143 fps
MRender 121
Gravity 137
Splatting 112
100% 124 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 109%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX8000 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$100
128GB free
Firmware: .2.1 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)
116% Outstanding
Read 1,273
Write 427
Mixed 891
190% 864 MB/s
4K Read 28.5
4K Write 56
4K Mixed 34.2
117% 39.6 MB/s
DQ Read 30.3
DQ Write 78.2
DQ Mixed 22.3
26% 43.6 MB/s
Poor: 95%
This bench: 116%
Great: 181%
OCZ Vertex 4 128GB-$215
90GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.5 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
72.2% Very good
Read 485
Write 372
Mixed 388
92% 415 MB/s
4K Read 24.8
4K Write 69.8
4K Mixed 16.3
95% 36.9 MB/s
DQ Read 23.9
DQ Write 71.8
DQ Mixed 16.1
21% 37.2 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 72.2%
Great: 104%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$55
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2933 MHz clocked @ 1467 MHz
Performing below potential (90th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
103% Outstanding
MC Read 42.8
MC Write 35.4
MC Mixed 34.2
107% 37.5 GB/s
SC Read 23.6
SC Write 41.5
SC Mixed 27.5
88% 30.9 GB/s
Latency 78.4
51% 78.4 ns
Poor: 60%
This bench: 103%
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 1,743 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: $855
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