Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 77%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 78%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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 83.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics85.4% 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 Drive228% 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)
Memory12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180122
Uptime0.5 Days
Run DateMay 12 '18 at 21:52
Run Duration180 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 1700-$195
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
83.1% Excellent
Memory 81.1
1-Core 117
2-Core 232
80% 143 Pts
4-Core 457
8-Core 857
78% 657 Pts
64-Core 1,262
78% 1,262 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 83.1%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 2075 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 397.31
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
85.4% Excellent
Lighting 107
Reflection 116
Parallax 97.6
88% 107 fps
MRender 96.2
Gravity 97.4
Splatting 103
81% 98.8 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 85.4%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$46
463GB free
Firmware: AADA4101 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
247% Outstanding
Read 2,618
Write 1,076
Mixed 2,046
422% 1,913 MB/s
4K Read 44.5
4K Write 112
4K Mixed 63.8
208% 73.4 MB/s
DQ Read 290
DQ Write 221
DQ Mixed 134
133% 215 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 247%
Great: 216%
Crucial MX300 525GB-$150
416GB free
Firmware: M0CR031 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
79.5% Very good
Read 482
Write 341
Mixed 339
86% 387 MB/s
4K Read 25.3
4K Write 63.7
4K Mixed 24.6
104% 37.9 MB/s
DQ Read 216
DQ Write 146
DQ Mixed 46.8
71% 136 MB/s
Poor: 65%
This bench: 79.5%
Great: 99%
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$625
311GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B0QBXX7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
228% Outstanding
Read 2,225
Write 1,439
Mixed 1,495
380% 1,720 MB/s
4K Read 44.4
4K Write 110
4K Mixed 28.4
162% 61 MB/s
DQ Read 43.6
DQ Write 108
DQ Mixed 28.3
35% 59.9 MB/s
Poor: 138%
This bench: 228%
Great: 283%
Hitachi Deskstar 7K3000 3TB-$63
2.5TB free
Firmware: MKAOAAM0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
72.9% Very good
Read 126
Write 128
Mixed 90.6
86% 115 MB/s
4K Read 0.63
4K Write 1.89
4K Mixed 0.41
107% 0.98 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 72.9%
Great: 87%
WD easystore 25FB 8TB
7.5TB free, PID 25fb
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
76.2% Very good
Read 175
Write 170
Mixed 141
205% 162 MB/s
4K Read 1.56
4K Write 4.38
4K Mixed 0.64
176% 2.19 MB/s
Poor: 22%
This bench: 76.2%
Great: 86%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$56
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 3000 MHz clocked @ 1500 MHz
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
99.2% Outstanding
MC Read 40.2
MC Write 36.4
MC Mixed 31.8
103% 36.1 GB/s
SC Read 23.5
SC Write 38
SC Mixed 26.6
84% 29.4 GB/s
Latency 78.4
51% 78.4 ns
Poor: 60%
This bench: 99.2%
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 1,742 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: 72% - Very good Total price: $869
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