Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VI EXTREME

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 40%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 73%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 40%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 65.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics56.9% 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 Drive45.2% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
MotherboardAsus ROG CROSSHAIR VI EXTREME  (all builds)
Memory5.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170922
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 08 '18 at 13:10
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User ROU-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing as expected (48th 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 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
65.5% Good
Memory 73.3
1-Core 103
2-Core 185
69% 120 Pts
4-Core 310
8-Core 630
55% 470 Pts
64-Core 1,075
66% 1,075 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 65.5%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-3GB-$119
CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 391.35
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
56.9% Above average
Lighting 70.3
Reflection 68.2
Parallax 65.3
57% 67.9 fps
MRender 72.7
Gravity 67
Splatting 66.7
56% 68.8 fps
Poor: 48%
This bench: 56.9%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Corsair Force LE200 SSD 120GB
79GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFM71.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 45 48 2.5 36 52 44 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
45.2% Average
Read 364
Write 46.1
Mixed 70.5
SusWrite 38
28% 130 MB/s
4K Read 25.8
4K Write 45.2
4K Mixed 14.9
82% 28.6 MB/s
DQ Read 144
DQ Write 46.2
DQ Mixed 59.4
53% 83.2 MB/s
Poor: 38%
This bench: 45.2%
Great: 82%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
507GB free
Firmware: 15.01H15
SusWrite @10s intervals: 131 129 135 135 131 133 MB/s
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
74% Very good
Read 126
Write 117
Mixed 75.5
SusWrite 132
83% 113 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 1.2
228% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 74%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C16 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 2933 MHz clocked @ 1467 MHz
Performing below potential (76th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
47.3% Average
MC Read 18.8
MC Write 15.9
MC Mixed 12.6
45% 15.8 GB/s
SC Read 17.3
SC Write 19.7
SC Mixed 16.9
51% 18 GB/s
Latency 94
43% 94 ns
Poor: 32%
This bench: 47.3%
Great: 56%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical ROG CROSSHAIR VI EXTREME Builds (Compare 209 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 98%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 96%
Nuclear submarine

Motherboard: Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VI EXTREME

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 66% - Good Total price: $764
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