Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 41%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 71%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 41%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (37th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 63 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 63.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics56.9% 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 Drive99.6% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus CROSSHAIR VI HERO  (all builds)
Memory27.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171129
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJan 18 '18 at 18:25
Run Duration702 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU7%
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 PC Performing below expectations (37th 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 GHz, turbo 2.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
63.7% Good
Memory 65.5
1-Core 91.1
2-Core 174
62% 110 Pts
4-Core 332
8-Core 598
56% 465 Pts
64-Core 969
60% 969 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 63.7%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-3GB-$119
EVGA(3842 6367) 3GB
CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 390.65
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
56.9% Above average
Lighting 71.1
Reflection 66.8
Parallax 58.9
58% 65.6 fps
MRender 66.4
Gravity 66
Splatting 68.4
55% 66.9 fps
Poor: 48%
This bench: 56.9%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Black NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB (2017)-$154
411GB free (System drive)
Firmware: B35500WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
99.6% Outstanding
Read 1,402
Write 285
Mixed 400
150% 696 MB/s
4K Read 26.7
4K Write 49.6
4K Mixed 12.2
82% 29.5 MB/s
DQ Read 34.3
DQ Write 72.8
DQ Mixed 40.7
35% 49.3 MB/s
Poor: 84%
This bench: 99.6%
Great: 155%
ST2000DM 001-9YN164 2TB
889GB free, PID 1351
Operating at USB 3.1 Speed
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
50.8% Above average
Read 143
Write 121
Mixed 113
157% 126 MB/s
4K Read 0.99
4K Write 1.16
4K Mixed 0.29
53% 0.81 MB/s
Poor: 48%
This bench: 50.8%
Great: 76%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz
Performing below potential (18th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
70.9% Very good
MC Read 27.2
MC Write 25.1
MC Mixed 24.4
73% 25.6 GB/s
SC Read 18.9
SC Write 26.6
SC Mixed 21.6
64% 22.4 GB/s
Latency 112
36% 112 ns
Poor: 56%
This bench: 70.9%
Great: 110%

 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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