Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 25%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 75%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 22%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (44th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 56 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 65.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics31.7% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive201% 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.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (48%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus CROSSHAIR VI HERO  (all builds)
Memory2.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170509
Uptime13.2 Days
Run DateJul 01 '18 at 12:22
Run Duration130 Seconds
Run User SVN-User
Background CPU 48%
Watch Gameplay: 1050-Ti + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (44th 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 as expected (47th percentile)
65.7% Good
Memory 73.4
1-Core 96.2
2-Core 163
65% 111 Pts
4-Core 313
8-Core 528
51% 420 Pts
64-Core 585
36% 585 Pts
Poor: 56%
This bench: 65.7%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59
Asus(1043 85D3) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 398.36
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
31.7% Below average
Lighting 39.6
Reflection 31.4
Parallax 37.5
32% 36.2 fps
MRender 38.5
Gravity 38.1
Splatting 36.3
31% 37.6 fps
Poor: 27%
This bench: 31.7%
Great: 33%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
320GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 762 581 630 635 633 632 MB/s
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
201% Outstanding
Read 1,909
Write 1595
Mixed 725
SusWrite 646
271% 1,219 MB/s
4K Read 43.1
4K Write 98.2
4K Mixed 53.6
186% 65 MB/s
DQ Read 720
DQ Write 521
DQ Mixed 619
463% 620 MB/s
Poor: 153%
This bench: 201%
Great: 254%
WD Red 2TB (2012)-$82
985GB free
Firmware: 82.00A82
SusWrite @10s intervals: 101 105 105 108 109 110 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
47.4% Average
Read 59.3
Write 57.2
Mixed 28.3
SusWrite 106
46% 62.8 MB/s
4K Read 0
4K Write 0.6
4K Mixed 0.1
22% 0.23 MB/s
Poor: 45%
This bench: 47.4%
Great: 86%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 2400 C16 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 1200 MHz
Performing below potential (38th percentile) - ensure that an XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
41.4% Average
MC Read 15.7
MC Write 12.5
MC Mixed 14
40% 14.1 GB/s
SC Read 13.9
SC Write 13
SC Mixed 13.9
39% 13.6 GB/s
Latency 93.7
43% 93.7 ns
Poor: 35%
This bench: 41.4%
Great: 48%

 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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