Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 84%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 86%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 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 86.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics91% 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 Drive204% 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)
Memory13.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1280 x 720 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180122
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 13 '18 at 05:44
Run Duration132 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (65th 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 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
86.6% Excellent
Memory 83.6
1-Core 120
2-Core 241
82% 148 Pts
4-Core 480
8-Core 961
85% 721 Pts
64-Core 1,334
83% 1,334 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 86.6%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX Vega-64-$400
CLim: 1630 MHz, MLim: 1000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 18.3.1
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
91% Outstanding
Lighting 112
Reflection 88.9
Parallax 182
91% 128 fps
MRender 84.8
Gravity 129
Splatting 117
91% 110 fps
Poor: 77%
This bench: 91%
Great: 94%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk Ultra II 960GB-$226
675GB free
Firmware: X41320RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (20th percentile)
71.7% Very good
Read 442
Write 260
Mixed 268
71% 323 MB/s
4K Read 29.5
4K Write 51
4K Mixed 18.6
96% 33 MB/s
DQ Read 289
DQ Write 156
DQ Mixed 39.1
78% 161 MB/s
Poor: 62%
This bench: 71.7%
Great: 107%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
435GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing below expectations (34th percentile)
204% Outstanding
Read 1,760
Write 1,175
Mixed 1,189
304% 1,375 MB/s
4K Read 47.6
4K Write 89.4
4K Mixed 42.3
174% 59.8 MB/s
DQ Read 259
DQ Write 177
DQ Mixed 22.9
70% 153 MB/s
Poor: 153%
This bench: 204%
Great: 254%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51
1.5TB free
Firmware: CC26 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
95.6% Outstanding
Read 174
Write 159
Mixed 156
123% 163 MB/s
4K Read 0.73
4K Write 1.64
4K Mixed 0.17
80% 0.85 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 95.6%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Dominator DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 3000 MHz clocked @ 1500 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
112% Outstanding
MC Read 45.5
MC Write 42.7
MC Mixed 35.4
118% 41.2 GB/s
SC Read 26.5
SC Write 39.7
SC Mixed 30.9
92% 32.4 GB/s
Latency 74.1
54% 74.1 ns
Poor: 57%
This bench: 112%
Great: 112%

 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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