Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 46%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 45%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 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 74%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics57.1% 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 Drive59.5% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus CROSSHAIR VI HERO  (all builds)
Memory10 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170922
Uptime2 Days
Run DateMar 04 '18 at 05:07
Run Duration150 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 18%
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 PC Performing as expected (49th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 1700X-$225
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.45 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
74% Very good
Memory 69.4
1-Core 107
2-Core 215
72% 130 Pts
4-Core 422
8-Core 714
69% 568 Pts
64-Core 1,072
66% 1,072 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 74%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 391.1
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
57.1% Above average
Lighting 54
Reflection 63.3
Parallax 101
44% 72.9 fps
MRender 102
Gravity 108
Splatting 95.3
83% 102 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 57.1%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk Ultra II 480GB-$39
171GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X41100RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
59.5% Above average
Read 493
Write 220
Mixed 265
72% 326 MB/s
4K Read 28
4K Write 45.1
4K Mixed 10.9
80% 28 MB/s
DQ Read 29.1
DQ Write 122
DQ Mixed 7.9
26% 53.2 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 59.5%
Great: 108%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49
819GB free
Firmware: 05.00K05 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (60th percentile)
58.9% Above average
Read 104
Write 101
Mixed 102
77% 102 MB/s
4K Read 0.52
4K Write 2.26
4K Mixed 0.46
115% 1.08 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 58.9%
Great: 76%
Innostor Innostor 64GB
60GB free, PID 0903
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
54.9% Above average
Read 208
Write 100
Mixed 46.6
124% 118 MB/s
4K Read 6.57
4K Write 0.45
4K Mixed 0.32
51% 2.45 MB/s
Poor: 9%
This bench: 54.9%
Great: 60%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance RGB DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$171
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz
Performing below potential (19th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
67.4% Good
MC Read 27
MC Write 22.5
MC Mixed 24.9
71% 24.8 GB/s
SC Read 15.8
SC Write 19
SC Mixed 19.3
52% 18 GB/s
Latency 103
39% 103 ns
Poor: 54%
This bench: 67.4%
Great: 104%

 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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HDDRAMUSB
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