Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 116%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 93%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 133%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (39th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 61 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 95.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics124% 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 Drive94.7% 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.
Very high background CPU (40%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus CROSSHAIR VI HERO  (all builds)
Memory8.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190712
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateAug 10 '19 at 05:13
Run Duration220 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 40%

 PC Performing below expectations (39th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 9 3900X-$395
AM4, 1 CPU, 12 cores, 24 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
95.7% Outstanding
Memory 81.4
1-Core 143
2-Core 292
92% 172 Pts
4-Core 588
8-Core 1,168
104% 878 Pts
64-Core 2,155
133% 2,155 Pts
Poor: 80%
This bench: 95.7%
Great: 97%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 431.60
Performing below potential (50th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
124% Outstanding
Lighting 173
Reflection 184
Parallax 167
141% 175 fps
MRender 116
Gravity 169
Splatting 116
108% 134 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 124%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95
151GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT0DB6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 259 212 220 207 217 218 MB/s
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
94.7% Outstanding
Read 396
Write 482
Mixed 278
SusWrite 222
78% 344 MB/s
4K Read 39.1
4K Write 90.7
4K Mixed 43.2
163% 57.7 MB/s
DQ Read 366
DQ Write 329
DQ Mixed 203
192% 300 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 94.7%
Great: 118%
SanDisk Z400s 128GB-$109
9GB free
Firmware: Z2333000
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 500
Write 164
Mixed 144
58% 269 MB/s
4K Read 22.7
4K Write 112
4K Mixed 11.9
109% 48.9 MB/s
DQ Read 163
DQ Write 178
DQ Mixed 76.8
84% 139 MB/s
Poor: 46% Great: 71%
Samsung MZNTD256HAGL-00000 256GB
41GB free
Firmware: DXT21L5Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 208 215 216 204 215 216 MB/s
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
63.9% Good
Read 406
Write 123
Mixed 143
SusWrite 212
49% 221 MB/s
4K Read 19.5
4K Write 43.9
4K Mixed 23.2
82% 28.9 MB/s
DQ Read 260
DQ Write 157
DQ Mixed 56.8
83% 158 MB/s
Poor: 44%
This bench: 63.9%
Great: 79%
Toshiba P300 3TB-$100
959GB free
Firmware: MX6OACF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 96 95 93 98 98 MB/s
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
73.9% Very good
Read 162
Write 161
Mixed 46.8
SusWrite 95.5
84% 116 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.6
150% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 73.9%
Great: 108%
Toshiba DT01ACA300 3TB-$80
225GB free
Firmware: MX6OABB0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 82 85 85 83 85 83 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
66.1% Good
Read 146
Write 134
Mixed 28.2
SusWrite 84
71% 98.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.5
130% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 66.1%
Great: 107%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$40
18GB free
Firmware: HP16
SusWrite @10s intervals: 86 88 89 88 87 81 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
64.7% Good
Read 139
Write 117
Mixed 74
SusWrite 86.5
77% 104 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.7
144% 1 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 64.7%
Great: 113%
Seagate Barracuda Green 2TB-$95
261GB free
Firmware: CC3C
SusWrite @10s intervals: 87 93 92 88 94 93 MB/s
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
58.2% Above average
Read 112
Write 80.7
Mixed 55.7
SusWrite 91.1
62% 84.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.6
112% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 38%
This bench: 58.2%
Great: 75%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 2TB
20GB free, PID b207
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 28 0 0.1 30 30 29 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
13.6% Very poor
Read 36.5
Write 27.7
Mixed 18
SusWrite 19.5
32% 25.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.2
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.5
62% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 16%
This bench: 13.6%
Great: 51%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMK16GX4M2D3000C16 CMK16GX4M2A2666C16 16GB
3000, 3000 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
54.4% Above average
MC Read 19.7
MC Write 17.1
MC Mixed 17.8
52% 18.2 GB/s
SC Read 19.6
SC Write 20.3
SC Mixed 20
57% 20 GB/s
Latency 78
51% 78 ns
Poor: 54%
This bench: 54.4%
Great: 70%

 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%
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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: $855
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