Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 81%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 84%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 80%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 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 88.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics94.8% 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
5 years ago, 5 years ago.
MotherboardAsus CROSSHAIR VI HERO  (all builds)
Memory13.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180122
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 12 '18 at 05:05
Run Duration164 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 1700X-$225
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
88.4% Excellent
Memory 90.1
1-Core 115
2-Core 234
83% 146 Pts
4-Core 466
8-Core 856
79% 661 Pts
64-Core 1286
80% 1286 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 88.4%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2808 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 417.22
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
94.8% Outstanding
Lighting 104
Reflection 154
Parallax 182
85% 146 fps
MRender 126
Gravity 175
Splatting 124
114% 142 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 94.8%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$139
51GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B6QCXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2,160
Write 1,050
Mixed 815
293% 1,342 MB/s
4K Read 38.4
4K Write 113
4K Mixed 50.4
183% 67.4 MB/s
DQ Read 997
DQ Write 868
DQ Mixed 862
666% 909 MB/s
Poor: 159% Great: 353%
Seagate Barracuda 8TB (2017)-$108
6.5TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 168 179 183 182 181 183 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
84.8% Excellent
Read 115
Write 144
Mixed 68
SusWrite 180
92% 127 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 5.2
4K Mixed 0.8
239% 2.43 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 84.8%
Great: 90%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70
618GB free
Firmware: 51.0AB51
SusWrite @10s intervals: 104 108 109 110 110 112 MB/s
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
61.3% Good
Read 105
Write 100
Mixed 63.7
SusWrite 108
69% 94.3 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.8
162% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 61.3%
Great: 67%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$33
163GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 180 179 181 180 163 177 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Read 199
Write 155
Mixed 86.8
SusWrite 177
113% 154 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.9
170% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 108%
Great: 112%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$33
49GB free
Firmware: CC45
SusWrite @10s intervals: 124 124 126 126 126 126 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
69.2% Good
Read 116
Write 84.5
Mixed 81
SusWrite 125
75% 102 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.9
168% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 69.2%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 3600 MHz clocked @ 1800 MHz
Performing below potential (3rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
58.8% Above average
MC Read 22.5
MC Write 19.6
MC Mixed 18.9
58% 20.3 GB/s
SC Read 17.2
SC Write 19.1
SC Mixed 17.2
51% 17.8 GB/s
Latency 67.1
60% 67.1 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 58.8%
Great: 124%

 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: 74% - Very good Total price: $855
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