Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 94%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 86%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: 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 92.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics97.4% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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)
Memory11.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180419
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 23 '18 at 23:58
Run Duration159 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing as expected (60th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X-$120
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
92.1% Outstanding
Memory 89.3
1-Core 129
2-Core 258
88% 159 Pts
4-Core 511
8-Core 820
82% 666 Pts
64-Core 1,039
64% 1,039 Pts
Poor: 64%
This bench: 92.1%
Great: 86%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560
Zotac(19DA 1396) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1614 MHz, MLim: 2055 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 398.11
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
97.4% Outstanding
Lighting 127
Reflection 125
Parallax 125
104% 126 fps
MRender 104
Gravity 110
Splatting 100
86% 105 fps
Poor: 70%
This bench: 97.4%
Great: 87%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95
129GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT0DB6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 64% Great: 118%
AMD Radeon R3 120GB
88GB free
Firmware: P0422C Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
55.6% Above average
Read 493
Write 176
Mixed 229
65% 299 MB/s
4K Read 26.1
4K Write 41.7
4K Mixed 11.5
76% 26.4 MB/s
DQ Read 26.1
DQ Write 114
DQ Mixed 35
37% 58.4 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 55.6%
Great: 87%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$31
657GB free
Firmware: MS2OA750 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
70.2% Very good
Read 130
Write 115
Mixed 120
92% 121 MB/s
4K Read 0.27
4K Write 1.63
4K Mixed 0.19
63% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 70.2%
Great: 107%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51
256GB free
Firmware: CC26 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
79.5% Very good
Read 144
Write 133
Mixed 130
102% 136 MB/s
4K Read 0.49
4K Write 1.47
4K Mixed 0.19
69% 0.72 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 79.5%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Dominator DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$201
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 3000 MHz clocked @ 1500 MHz
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
106% Outstanding
MC Read 40.4
MC Write 38.2
MC Mixed 35.8
109% 38.1 GB/s
SC Read 26.4
SC Write 38.5
SC Mixed 30.8
91% 31.9 GB/s
Latency 68.2
59% 68.2 ns
Poor: 60%
This bench: 106%
Great: 103%

 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: $855
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HDDRAMUSB
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