Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 67%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 59%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 69.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics90.9% 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 Drive91.8% 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)
Memory12.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170922
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateMar 14 '18 at 05:40
Run Duration135 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing as expected (50th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 1500X-$131
AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
69.5% Good
Memory 72.1
1-Core 110
2-Core 206
72% 129 Pts
4-Core 360
8-Core 602
58% 481 Pts
64-Core 602
37% 602 Pts
Poor: 56%
This bench: 69.5%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 2138 MHz, MLim: 2616 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 391.1
Performing below potential (3rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
90.9% Outstanding
Lighting 104
Reflection 121
Parallax 98.2
84% 108 fps
MRender 121
Gravity 141
Splatting 118
103% 127 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 90.9%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung MZVLV128HCGR-000L2 128GB
76GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 5L0Q
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
91.8% Outstanding
Read 898
Write 148
Mixed 247
92% 431 MB/s
4K Read 38
4K Write 103
4K Mixed 15.6
132% 52.1 MB/s
DQ Read 271
DQ Write 150
DQ Mixed 86.8
98% 169 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 91.8%
Great: 108%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$48
859GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
89.3% Excellent
Read 165
Write 147
Mixed 127
109% 146 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 1.87
4K Mixed 0.27
110% 1.08 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 89.3%
Great: 108%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$48
693GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
84.7% Excellent
Read 148
Write 147
Mixed 139
109% 145 MB/s
4K Read 1.27
4K Write 2.65
4K Mixed 0.37
143% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 84.7%
Great: 108%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$43
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz
Performing below potential (50th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
79.9% Very good
MC Read 30.4
MC Write 29.7
MC Mixed 27.4
83% 29.2 GB/s
SC Read 19.1
SC Write 28.6
SC Mixed 22.3
67% 23.3 GB/s
Latency 96.6
41% 96.6 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 79.9%
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 1,743 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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