Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 80%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 78%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 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 86.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics85.9% 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 Drive220% 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)
Memory12.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170922
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 21 '17 at 20:18
Run Duration198 Seconds
Run User IRL-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing as expected (59th 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 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
86.3% Excellent
Memory 91.3
1-Core 111
2-Core 218
80% 140 Pts
4-Core 436
8-Core 810
74% 623 Pts
64-Core 1215
75% 1215 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 86.3%
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 (49th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
85.9% Excellent
Lighting 97.4
Reflection 92.6
Parallax 184
79% 125 fps
MRender 87.6
Gravity 135
Splatting 131
98% 118 fps
Poor: 77%
This bench: 85.9%
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 as expected (43rd percentile)
111% Outstanding
Read 511
Write 414
Mixed 420
100% 448 MB/s
4K Read 43.8
4K Write 84.2
4K Mixed 49.3
174% 59.1 MB/s
DQ Read 273
DQ Write 218
DQ Mixed 99.6
114% 197 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 111%
Great: 134%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94
314GB free
Firmware: EMT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
94.6% Outstanding
Read 515
Write 413
Mixed 415
100% 448 MB/s
4K Read 41.7
4K Write 83.1
4K Mixed 24.4
138% 49.7 MB/s
DQ Read 149
DQ Write 219
DQ Mixed 108
103% 159 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 94.6%
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 (78th percentile)
220% Outstanding
Read 2,170
Write 1,260
Mixed 1,153
336% 1,528 MB/s
4K Read 47.9
4K Write 88.6
4K Mixed 28.1
155% 54.8 MB/s
DQ Read 290
DQ Write 197
DQ Mixed 23.5
77% 170 MB/s
Poor: 142%
This bench: 220%
Great: 236%
OCZ AGILITY3 60GB
56GB free
Firmware: 2.22 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (36th percentile)
39.1% Below average
Read 190
Write 59
Mixed 77.6
24% 109 MB/s
4K Read 25
4K Write 59.6
4K Mixed 12.9
86% 32.5 MB/s
DQ Read 73.7
DQ Write 61.2
DQ Mixed 20.8
28% 51.9 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 39.1%
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 162
Write 154
Mixed 104
104% 140 MB/s
4K Read 0.63
4K Write 1.78
4K Mixed 0.24
86% 0.88 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 3600 MHz clocked @ 1800 MHz
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
114% Outstanding
MC Read 49.7
MC Write 35.9
MC Mixed 37
117% 40.9 GB/s
SC Read 28.3
SC Write 47.6
SC Mixed 35.6
106% 37.2 GB/s
Latency 65.3
61% 65.3 ns
Poor: 71%
This bench: 114%
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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