Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 85%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 87%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 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 77.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics106% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive104% 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus CROSSHAIR VI HERO  (all builds)
Memory6.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171129
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJun 25 '19 at 08:20
Run Duration123 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 18%
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 PC Performing as expected (58th 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 3.45 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
77.1% Very good
Memory 74.5
1-Core 113
2-Core 225
76% 138 Pts
4-Core 427
8-Core 866
76% 647 Pts
64-Core 1,220
76% 1,220 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 77.1%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195
CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.43
Performing below potential (79th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
106% Outstanding
Lighting 137
Reflection 148
Parallax 128
112% 138 fps
MRender 115
Gravity 134
Splatting 110
97% 120 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 106%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$125
148GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXM03B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 318 276 294 291 289 288 MB/s
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
104% Outstanding
Read 486
Write 433
Mixed 352
SusWrite 293
88% 391 MB/s
4K Read 33
4K Write 90.1
4K Mixed 51.5
164% 58.2 MB/s
DQ Read 378
DQ Write 311
DQ Mixed 322
247% 337 MB/s
Poor: 71%
This bench: 104%
Great: 124%
HGST Deskstar NAS 5TB-$231
3TB free
Firmware: APGNT517
SusWrite @10s intervals: 163 172 168 163 165 166 MB/s
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
91.4% Outstanding
Read 152
Write 158
Mixed 83.8
SusWrite 166
102% 140 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.8
168% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 91.4%
Great: 110%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Flare X DDR4 3200 C14 2x8GB-$73
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 1200 MHz
Performing below potential (23rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
84% Excellent
MC Read 33.4
MC Write 29.1
MC Mixed 28.9
87% 30.5 GB/s
SC Read 21.4
SC Write 30.2
SC Mixed 24.6
73% 25.4 GB/s
Latency 91.3
44% 91.3 ns
Poor: 71%
This bench: 84%
Great: 129%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical CROSSHAIR VI HERO Builds (Compare 1,751 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: $854
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