Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 47%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 46%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (41st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 59 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics52.2% 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 Drive94.1% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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)
Memory0.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171129
Uptime20.8 Days
Run DateMay 09 '19 at 12:21
Run Duration220 Seconds
Run User BEL-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing as expected (41st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 1800X-$60
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
78.5% Very good
Memory 73.2
1-Core 114
2-Core 223
75% 137 Pts
4-Core 450
8-Core 744
73% 597 Pts
64-Core 1,216
75% 1,216 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 78.5%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R9 290-$399
CLim: 1000 MHz, MLim: 1300 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 19.1.1
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
52.2% Above average
Lighting 63.6
Reflection 59.1
Parallax 76.2
52% 66.3 fps
MRender 58.8
Gravity 56.2
Splatting 74.6
53% 63.2 fps
Poor: 41%
This bench: 52.2%
Great: 50%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 1TB-$66
351GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M3CR022
SusWrite @10s intervals: 413 420 421 433 374 338 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
94.1% Outstanding
Read 468
Write 440
Mixed 399
SusWrite 400
96% 427 MB/s
4K Read 33.2
4K Write 63.9
4K Mixed 40.5
136% 45.9 MB/s
DQ Read 189
DQ Write 198
DQ Mixed 250
173% 212 MB/s
Poor: 75%
This bench: 94.1%
Great: 125%
SanDisk SSD 128GB-$84
19GB free
Firmware: 2.0.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 145 77 65 51 46 36 MB/s
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
34.8% Below average
Read 433
Write 246
Mixed 64.3
SusWrite 70.2
44% 203 MB/s
4K Read 16.2
4K Write 8.7
4K Mixed 9.2
41% 11.4 MB/s
DQ Read 34
DQ Write 8.4
DQ Mixed 11
11% 17.8 MB/s
Poor: 26%
This bench: 34.8%
Great: 56%
Seagate Expansion Desk 4TB
379GB free
Firmware: 0739
SusWrite @10s intervals: 112 119 118 121 118 119 MB/s
Performing below expectations (36th percentile)
59.5% Above average
Read 89.3
Write 63.5
Mixed 56.5
SusWrite 118
60% 81.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.7
135% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 17%
This bench: 59.5%
Great: 97%
Seagate Desktop HDD 4TB (2013)-$60
821GB free
Firmware: CC54
SusWrite @10s intervals: 126 136 136 135 137 136 MB/s
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
66.7% Good
Read 98.5
Write 67.7
Mixed 60.5
SusWrite 134
66% 90.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.8
138% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 46%
This bench: 66.7%
Great: 96%
Hitachi HDT721010SLA360 1TB-$30
55GB free
Firmware: ST6OA3AA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 55 56 60 62 63 62 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
35.7% Below average
Read 64.7
Write 59
Mixed 35.7
SusWrite 59.5
40% 54.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.9
156% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 35.7%
Great: 61%
Hitachi HDS5C3030ALA630 3TB-$124
869GB free
Firmware: MEAOA580
SusWrite @10s intervals: 56 58 58 58 57 58 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
33.9% Below average
Read 60.7
Write 60.3
Mixed 37.5
SusWrite 57.3
40% 54 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.6
116% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 33.9%
Great: 66%
WD My Book 1140 3TB
243GB free, PID 1140
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 35 35 36 36 36 33 MB/s
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
20.4% Poor
Read 35.5
Write 33
Mixed 25.2
SusWrite 35.2
44% 32.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 0.9
115% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 20.4%
Great: 59%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS8G4D240FSB.16FBD2 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 1200 MHz
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
81.5% Excellent
MC Read 31
MC Write 30.2
MC Mixed 28
85% 29.7 GB/s
SC Read 19.8
SC Write 27.5
SC Mixed 24.2
68% 23.8 GB/s
Latency 94.2
42% 94.2 ns
Poor: 45%
This bench: 81.5%
Great: 91%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical CROSSHAIR VI HERO Builds (Compare 1,750 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 92%
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Desktop
Desktop 81%
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Workstation
Workstation 91%
Nuclear submarine

Motherboard: Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO - $227

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 74% - Very good Total price: $860
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