Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 90%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 93%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 90%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 88.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics96.2% 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 Drive244% 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 22 '17 at 20:50
Run Duration202 Seconds
Run User IRL-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (70th 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 3.8 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
88.2% Excellent
Memory 90.1
1-Core 117
2-Core 233
83% 147 Pts
4-Core 463
8-Core 891
80% 677 Pts
64-Core 1,288
80% 1,288 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 88.2%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX Vega-64-$400
CLim: 1630 MHz, MLim: 945 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 17.10.1
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
96.2% Outstanding
Lighting 119
Reflection 92.7
Parallax 179
97% 130 fps
MRender 86.8
Gravity 121
Splatting 129
94% 112 fps
Poor: 77%
This bench: 96.2%
Great: 94%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
421GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Read 514
Write 414
Mixed 422
100% 450 MB/s
4K Read 43.9
4K Write 86.5
4K Mixed 42.1
166% 57.5 MB/s
DQ Read 275
DQ Write 246
DQ Mixed 23.9
83% 182 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 108%
Great: 134%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
314GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
93.2% Outstanding
Read 517
Write 414
Mixed 422
100% 451 MB/s
4K Read 42.2
4K Write 85.9
4K Mixed 24.4
141% 50.8 MB/s
DQ Read 40.3
DQ Write 232
DQ Mixed 22.6
51% 98.3 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 93.2%
Great: 134%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
170GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
244% Outstanding
Read 2,829
Write 1,251
Mixed 1,434
403% 1,838 MB/s
4K Read 53.9
4K Write 117
4K Mixed 24.8
176% 65.4 MB/s
DQ Read 52.2
DQ Write 121
DQ Mixed 25.3
37% 66 MB/s
Poor: 142%
This bench: 244%
Great: 236%
OCZ AGILITY3 60GB
56GB free
Firmware: 2.22 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
37.9% Below average
Read 188
Write 55.9
Mixed 83.6
24% 109 MB/s
4K Read 26.6
4K Write 61.3
4K Mixed 11.5
88% 33.1 MB/s
DQ Read 21.7
DQ Write 60.8
DQ Mixed 21
22% 34.5 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 37.9%
Great: 51%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2016)-$114
3.5TB free
Firmware: 0001 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
98.8% Outstanding
Read 170
Write 174
Mixed 144
122% 163 MB/s
4K Read 0.64
4K Write 1.69
4K Mixed 0.25
85% 0.86 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 98.8%
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 way above expectations (95th percentile)
127% Outstanding
MC Read 50
MC Write 48.8
MC Mixed 44.6
137% 47.8 GB/s
SC Read 27
SC Write 34.7
SC Mixed 29.7
87% 30.5 GB/s
Latency 67.1
60% 67.1 ns
Poor: 71%
This bench: 127%
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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