Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 80%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 76%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 83.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics88.4% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive216% 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.
Run History
MotherboardAsus CROSSHAIR VI HERO  (all builds)
Memory13.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.5 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170922
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 19 '17 at 22:59
Run Duration200 Seconds
Run User IRL-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing as expected (56th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 1700-$195
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.35 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
83.1% Excellent
Memory 90.2
1-Core 104
2-Core 183
74% 126 Pts
4-Core 409
8-Core 737
69% 573 Pts
64-Core 1,128
70% 1,128 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 83.1%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX Vega-64-$400
CLim: 1652 MHz, MLim: 950 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 17.10.1
Performing below potential (68th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
88.4% Excellent
Lighting 101
Reflection 94.5
Parallax 201
82% 132 fps
MRender 91
Gravity 136
Splatting 133
100% 120 fps
Poor: 77%
This bench: 88.4%
Great: 94%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94
421GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)
105% Outstanding
Read 514
Write 413
Mixed 420
100% 449 MB/s
4K Read 42.6
4K Write 79.9
4K Mixed 44.8
164% 55.8 MB/s
DQ Read 199
DQ Write 208
DQ Mixed 109
108% 172 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 105%
Great: 134%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94
314GB free
Firmware: EMT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
95.4% Outstanding
Read 515
Write 416
Mixed 422
100% 451 MB/s
4K Read 39.2
4K Write 80.8
4K Mixed 39.5
153% 53.2 MB/s
DQ Read 39.5
DQ Write 78
DQ Mixed 23.5
28% 47 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 95.4%
Great: 134%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
172GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
216% Outstanding
Read 2,215
Write 1,248
Mixed 1,166
340% 1,543 MB/s
4K Read 48.3
4K Write 87.2
4K Mixed 28.3
156% 54.6 MB/s
DQ Read 50.8
DQ Write 178
DQ Mixed 110
86% 113 MB/s
Poor: 142%
This bench: 216%
Great: 236%
OCZ AGILITY3 60GB
56GB free
Firmware: 2.22 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
35.6% Below average
Read 188
Write 57.8
Mixed 79.8
24% 108 MB/s
4K Read 23.2
4K Write 59.2
4K Mixed 10.1
79% 30.8 MB/s
DQ Read 23.2
DQ Write 59.7
DQ Mixed 10
17% 31 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 35.6%
Great: 51%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2016)-$114
3.5TB free
Firmware: 0001 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
90.8% Outstanding
Read 163
Write 154
Mixed 141
114% 152 MB/s
4K Read 0.61
4K Write 1.74
4K Mixed 0.25
86% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 90.8%
Great: 105%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Flare X DDR4 3200 C14 2x8GB-$73
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 3466 MHz clocked @ 1733 MHz
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
111% Outstanding
MC Read 48.3
MC Write 35.9
MC Mixed 35.3
114% 39.8 GB/s
SC Read 26.6
SC Write 45.6
SC Mixed 33.7
101% 35.3 GB/s
Latency 67
60% 67 ns
Poor: 71%
This bench: 111%
Great: 129%

 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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