Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 91%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 92%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 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 75%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics119% 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 Drive79.4% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsus CROSSHAIR VI HERO  (all builds)
Memory12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180209
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateMar 19 '18 at 05:05
Run Duration144 Seconds
Run User IDN-User
Background CPU 16%

 PC Performing as expected (48th 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 3.1 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
75% Very good
Memory 70.7
1-Core 104
2-Core 215
71% 130 Pts
4-Core 425
8-Core 812
74% 618 Pts
64-Core 1,141
71% 1,141 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 75%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
Nvidia(10DE 1B06) ≥ 4GB; PALIT
CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 391.1
Performing below potential (30th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
119% Outstanding
Lighting 162
Reflection 179
Parallax 167
132% 170 fps
MRender 119
Gravity 167
Splatting 116
108% 134 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 119%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 EVO M.2 250GB
137GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT21B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
79.4% Very good
Read 491
Write 401
Mixed 407
96% 433 MB/s
4K Read 35.2
4K Write 54.1
4K Mixed 19.9
107% 36.4 MB/s
DQ Read 35.2
DQ Write 132
DQ Mixed 18.3
33% 61.9 MB/s
Poor: 73%
This bench: 79.4%
Great: 122%
Seagate Desktop HDD 4TB (2013)-$52
3.5TB free
Firmware: CC52 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
84% Excellent
Read 149
Write 144
Mixed 146
110% 147 MB/s
4K Read 0.74
4K Write 1.11
4K Mixed 0.19
72% 0.68 MB/s
Poor: 46%
This bench: 84%
Great: 96%
Maxtor STM380211AS 80GB
55GB free
Firmware: 3.AAE Max speed: SATA 1.0 150 MB/s
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
32.8% Below average
Read 55.1
Write 59
Mixed 53.1
42% 55.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 1.17
4K Mixed 0.41
84% 0.66 MB/s
Poor: 9%
This bench: 32.8%
Great: 40%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$55
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz
Performing below potential (36th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
77.6% Very good
MC Read 29.6
MC Write 28.7
MC Mixed 26.1
80% 28.1 GB/s
SC Read 20
SC Write 28.3
SC Mixed 22.4
67% 23.6 GB/s
Latency 99.7
40% 99.7 ns
Poor: 60%
This bench: 77.6%
Great: 107%

 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%
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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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