Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VI HERO (WI-FI AC)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 54%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 50%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics58.6% 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 Drive227% 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.
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 ROG CROSSHAIR VI HERO (WI-FI AC)  (all builds)
Memory13.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20181023
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 13 '19 at 09:36
Run Duration226 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU6%

 PC Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 1600-$110
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
78.8% Very good
Memory 84.8
1-Core 107
2-Core 214
77% 135 Pts
4-Core 393
8-Core 629
63% 511 Pts
64-Core 855
53% 855 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 78.8%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R9 290X-$549
CLim: 1050 MHz, MLim: 1250 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 18.5.1
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
58.6% Above average
Lighting 72.9
Reflection 61.9
Parallax 95.4
59% 76.7 fps
MRender 61.9
Gravity 61.8
Splatting 80.2
57% 68 fps
Poor: 46%
This bench: 58.6%
Great: 55%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Black NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB (2018)-$37
248GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 101110WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1137 725 724 748 700 688 MB/s
Performing below expectations (39th percentile)
227% Outstanding
Read 1,897
Write 2129
Mixed 1,626
SusWrite 787
362% 1,610 MB/s
4K Read 44.1
4K Write 134
4K Mixed 63.2
219% 80.4 MB/s
DQ Read 942
DQ Write 643
DQ Mixed 861
624% 815 MB/s
Poor: 160%
This bench: 227%
Great: 284%
Samsung 850 Pro 512GB-$210
477GB free
Firmware: EXM02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 469 473 470 472 472 472 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
115% Outstanding
Read 497
Write 468
Mixed 401
SusWrite 471
104% 459 MB/s
4K Read 35
4K Write 96.6
4K Mixed 45.5
162% 59 MB/s
DQ Read 379
DQ Write 348
DQ Mixed 356
269% 361 MB/s
Poor: 71%
This bench: 115%
Great: 124%
Crucial C300-CTFDDAC128MAG 128GB
97GB free
Firmware: 0007
SusWrite @10s intervals: 133 130 117 130 130 118 MB/s
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
54.8% Above average
Read 320
Write 134
Mixed 172
SusWrite 126
42% 188 MB/s
4K Read 23.9
4K Write 71.8
4K Mixed 13.4
91% 36.4 MB/s
DQ Read 229
DQ Write 126
DQ Mixed 73.5
82% 143 MB/s
Poor: 41%
This bench: 54.8%
Great: 62%
WD My Passport 0740 1TB
374GB free, PID 0740
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 31 29 28 33 37 34 MB/s
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
20% Very poor
Read 66
Write 43.7
Mixed 38
SusWrite 31.8
56% 44.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.4
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.6
59% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 20%
Great: 41%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
121% Outstanding
MC Read 45.8
MC Write 45.8
MC Mixed 41.2
126% 44.3 GB/s
SC Read 27.6
SC Write 43
SC Mixed 34.2
100% 34.9 GB/s
Latency 72.1
55% 72.1 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 121%
Great: 124%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical ROG CROSSHAIR VI HERO (WI-FI AC) Builds (Compare 459 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 72%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 67%
Battle cruiser

Motherboard: Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VI HERO (WI-FI AC)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 81% - Excellent Total price: $549
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