Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU, SSD
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 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 91.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
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)
Memory11.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.1 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors, 3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20181023
Uptime0.7 Days
Run DateJan 16 '19 at 12:49
Run Duration165 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing as expected (59th 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 4.15 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
91.5% Outstanding
Memory 88.6
1-Core 128
2-Core 250
87% 156 Pts
4-Core 508
8-Core 840
82% 674 Pts
64-Core 1,062
66% 1,062 Pts
Poor: 64%
This bench: 91.5%
Great: 86%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560
CLim: 1493 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 417.71
Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 70% Great: 87%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95
95GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT0DB6Q
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 9,320
Write 5,605
Mixed 6,764
1,600% 7,230 MB/s
4K Read 478
4K Write 271
4K Mixed 326
1,286% 358 MB/s
DQ Read 1,391
DQ Write 951
DQ Mixed 1053
818% 1,132 MB/s
Poor: 64% Great: 118%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$31
595GB free
Firmware: MS2OA750
SusWrite @10s intervals: 109 119 119 129 128 127 MB/s
Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)
71.6% Very good
Read 128
Write 125
Mixed 26.1
SusWrite 122
72% 100 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.7
142% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 71.6%
Great: 107%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51
173GB free
Firmware: CC26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 98 98 96 94 97 96 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
71.8% Very good
Read 154
Write 146
Mixed 77.6
SusWrite 96.5
87% 119 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.9
161% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 71.8%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown IM48GU48A32-GIISMZ 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 3134 MHz clocked @ 1567 MHz
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
110% Outstanding
MC Read 42.7
MC Write 40.4
MC Mixed 37.3
115% 40.1 GB/s
SC Read 26.5
SC Write 40.8
SC Mixed 30.9
94% 32.7 GB/s
Latency 68.9
58% 68.9 ns
Poor: 59%
This bench: 110%
Great: 109%

 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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