Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 86%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 88%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics108% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive91% 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.
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.
MotherboardAsus CROSSHAIR VI HERO  (all builds)
Memory10.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171129
Uptime1.2 Days
Run DateFeb 15 '18 at 05:29
Run Duration108 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing as expected (51st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 1800X-$60
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
77.6% Very good
Memory 70.9
1-Core 110
2-Core 221
74% 134 Pts
4-Core 451
8-Core 857
78% 654 Pts
64-Core 1,220
76% 1,220 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 77.6%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.43
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Lighting 141
Reflection 151
Parallax 130
115% 141 fps
MRender 118
Gravity 139
Splatting 114
101% 124 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 108%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$125
195GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXM03B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
91% Outstanding
Read 508
Write 496
Mixed 500
112% 501 MB/s
4K Read 34
4K Write 74.4
4K Mixed 22.6
120% 43.7 MB/s
DQ Read 34.7
DQ Write 193
DQ Mixed 22.3
44% 83.2 MB/s
Poor: 71%
This bench: 91%
Great: 124%
HGST Deskstar NAS 5TB-$231
4TB free
Firmware: APGNT517 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
84.5% Excellent
Read 155
Write 140
Mixed 134
107% 143 MB/s
4K Read 1.11
4K Write 1.47
4K Mixed 0.79
161% 1.12 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 84.5%
Great: 110%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Flare X DDR4 3200 C14 2x8GB-$73
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 1200 MHz
Performing below potential (17th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
80.5% Excellent
MC Read 31.4
MC Write 27.3
MC Mixed 28.3
83% 29 GB/s
SC Read 21.6
SC Write 30.4
SC Mixed 24.6
73% 25.5 GB/s
Latency 99.2
40% 99.2 ns
Poor: 71%
This bench: 80.5%
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: $855
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