Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 58%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 57%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 86.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics57.5% 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 Drive240% 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)
Memory13.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.5 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170922
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 14 '17 at 01:07
Run Duration200 Seconds
Run User IRL-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing above expectations (61st 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)
86.4% Excellent
Memory 90.5
1-Core 110
2-Core 220
80% 140 Pts
4-Core 442
8-Core 880
78% 661 Pts
64-Core 1,218
75% 1,218 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 86.4%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX Vega-64-$400
CLim: 1632 MHz, MLim: 1000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 17.11.1
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
57.5% Above average
Lighting 66.2
Reflection 76.5
Parallax 59.5
54% 67.4 fps
MRender 89
Gravity 63
Splatting 82.8
64% 78.3 fps
Poor: 77%
This bench: 57.5%
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 (36th percentile)
107% Outstanding
Read 514
Write 414
Mixed 417
100% 448 MB/s
4K Read 42.7
4K Write 78.8
4K Mixed 45.7
165% 55.7 MB/s
DQ Read 235
DQ Write 240
DQ Mixed 25.2
78% 167 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 107%
Great: 134%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
311GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
89.3% Excellent
Read 515
Write 414
Mixed 421
100% 450 MB/s
4K Read 42.9
4K Write 82.3
4K Mixed 24
139% 49.7 MB/s
DQ Read 40.2
DQ Write 78.9
DQ Mixed 107
68% 75.5 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 89.3%
Great: 134%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
191GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
240% Outstanding
Read 2,745
Write 1,170
Mixed 1,325
382% 1,747 MB/s
4K Read 54.3
4K Write 107
4K Mixed 37.3
187% 66.2 MB/s
DQ Read 51.9
DQ Write 106
DQ Mixed 21.8
33% 60 MB/s
Poor: 142%
This bench: 240%
Great: 236%
OCZ AGILITY3 60GB
55GB free
Firmware: 2.22 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
36.6% Below average
Read 196
Write 62
Mixed 83.7
25% 114 MB/s
4K Read 25.1
4K Write 56.5
4K Mixed 10.3
81% 30.7 MB/s
DQ Read 20.1
DQ Write 59.7
DQ Mixed 22.6
22% 34.1 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 36.6%
Great: 51%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2016)-$114
3.5TB free
Firmware: 0001 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
97.4% Outstanding
Read 183
Write 156
Mixed 120
114% 153 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.72
4K Mixed 0.24
88% 0.89 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 97.4%
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 48.6
MC Write 34.8
MC Mixed 35.2
113% 39.5 GB/s
SC Read 26.9
SC Write 46.7
SC Mixed 33.8
102% 35.8 GB/s
Latency 66.6
60% 66.6 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 1,742 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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