Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (95th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 5 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 83.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics97.9% 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.
MotherboardAsus CROSSHAIR VI HERO  (all builds)
Memory13.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180419
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 11 '18 at 23:02
Run Duration191 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X-$125
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
83.7% Excellent
Memory 81
1-Core 117
2-Core 232
80% 143 Pts
4-Core 464
8-Core 696
72% 580 Pts
64-Core 945
58% 945 Pts
Poor: 62%
This bench: 83.7%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 398.36
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
97.9% Outstanding
Lighting 125
Reflection 136
Parallax 117
102% 126 fps
MRender 98.7
Gravity 127
Splatting 105
90% 110 fps
Poor: 86%
This bench: 97.9%
Great: 101%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 500GB-$54
433GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M3CR020
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 502
Write 458
Mixed 440
104% 467 MB/s
4K Read 33.1
4K Write 95.7
4K Mixed 54
170% 60.9 MB/s
DQ Read 381
DQ Write 358
DQ Mixed 298
243% 345 MB/s
Poor: 78% Great: 125%
PNY CS900 120GB-$25
0GB free
Firmware: CS900711
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
Read 247
Write 251
Mixed 264
57% 254 MB/s
4K Read 28.1
4K Write 94.5
4K Mixed 22.6
122% 48.4 MB/s
DQ Read 161
DQ Write 330
DQ Mixed 135
134% 209 MB/s
Poor: 42% Great: 87%
WD Blue 2TB (2015)-$84
508GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 4,420
Write 52
Mixed 112
1,096% 1,528 MB/s
4K Read 542
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 3
22,959% 182 MB/s
Poor: 40% Great: 84%
WD Black 2TB (2013)-$48
2TB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 184
Write 205
Mixed 99.8
120% 163 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 3.3
4K Mixed 1.1
225% 1.8 MB/s
Poor: 60% Great: 112%
WD Blue 2.5" 320GB (2009)-$80
15GB free
Firmware: 01.01A02
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 47.3
Write 48.3
Mixed 34.1
32% 43.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.5
100% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 15% Great: 41%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown 3000 C16 Series 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 3000 MHz clocked @ 1500 MHz
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
106% Outstanding
MC Read 42.3
MC Write 39.9
MC Mixed 34.5
111% 38.9 GB/s
SC Read 23.9
SC Write 38.8
SC Mixed 29
87% 30.6 GB/s
Latency 78.7
51% 78.7 ns
Poor: 46%
This bench: 106%
Great: 100%

 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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