Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 49%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 50%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics55.4% 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 Drive193% 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.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus CROSSHAIR VI HERO  (all builds)
Memory27.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170622
Uptime1.6 Days
Run DateApr 17 '18 at 03:56
Run Duration137 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing as expected (56th 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 3.35 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
78.3% Very good
Memory 72
1-Core 114
2-Core 227
76% 137 Pts
4-Core 453
8-Core 899
80% 676 Pts
64-Core 1,245
77% 1,245 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 78.3%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R9 390-$325
CLim: 1040 MHz, MLim: 1500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 18.2.1
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
55.4% Above average
Lighting 68.7
Reflection 61.3
Parallax 79.8
56% 69.9 fps
MRender 61.2
Gravity 55.4
Splatting 77.4
54% 64.7 fps
Poor: 45%
This bench: 55.4%
Great: 52%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Series 500GB
745GB free
Firmware: DXT08B0Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 53% Great: 89%
Samsung 850 Pro 512GB-$190
745GB free
Firmware: EXM03B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 71% Great: 124%
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$625
351GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B0QBXX7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
193% Outstanding
Read 1,929
Write 1,261
Mixed 1,440
342% 1,543 MB/s
4K Read 35.6
4K Write 71.1
4K Mixed 24.8
123% 43.8 MB/s
DQ Read 36.3
DQ Write 70.8
DQ Mixed 22.3
26% 43.1 MB/s
Poor: 138%
This bench: 193%
Great: 283%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Dominator DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz
Performing below potential (17th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
72.6% Very good
MC Read 27.7
MC Write 25.9
MC Mixed 23.5
73% 25.7 GB/s
SC Read 20
SC Write 28.6
SC Mixed 24.1
69% 24.2 GB/s
Latency 96.9
41% 96.9 ns
Poor: 68%
This bench: 72.6%
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 1,750 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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