Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 52%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 73%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 55%
Gunboat
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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 62.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics76.5% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (76%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsus CROSSHAIR VI HERO  (all builds)
Memory27.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180122
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 14 '19 at 19:24
Run Duration265 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 76%
Watch Gameplay: 1070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 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 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
62.8% Good
Memory 70.3
1-Core 97.2
2-Core 189
67% 119 Pts
4-Core 296
8-Core 662
55% 479 Pts
64-Core 1,114
69% 1,114 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 62.8%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing below potential (34th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
76.5% Very good
Lighting 91.4
Reflection 94.2
Parallax 80.1
74% 88.6 fps
MRender 95.9
Gravity 99.1
Splatting 99
80% 98 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 76.5%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$139
173GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 4B6Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2,318
Write 1,678
Mixed 894
359% 1630 MB/s
4K Read 38.8
4K Write 82.5
4K Mixed 49.9
166% 57.1 MB/s
DQ Read 220
DQ Write 296
DQ Mixed 263
197% 260 MB/s
Poor: 159% Great: 353%
HFS500G32TND-N1A2A 500GB
462GB free
Firmware: 30000P10
SusWrite @10s intervals: 434 445 422 427 428 429 MB/s
Performing below expectations (30th percentile)
96.2% Outstanding
Read 484
Write 461
Mixed 407
SusWrite 431
100% 446 MB/s
4K Read 30.8
4K Write 62
4K Mixed 39.5
130% 44.1 MB/s
DQ Read 153
DQ Write 290
DQ Mixed 201
159% 215 MB/s
Poor: 76%
This bench: 96.2%
Great: 118%
HFS500G32TND-N1A2A 500GB
463GB free
Firmware: 30000P10
SusWrite @10s intervals: 450 448 401 364 426 427 MB/s
Performing below expectations (34th percentile)
98% Outstanding
Read 487
Write 458
Mixed 405
SusWrite 419
100% 442 MB/s
4K Read 30.2
4K Write 61
4K Mixed 38.9
128% 43.4 MB/s
DQ Read 292
DQ Write 293
DQ Mixed 309
228% 298 MB/s
Poor: 76%
This bench: 98%
Great: 118%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
1.5TB free
Firmware: CC26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 179 195 196 196 197 196 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
113% Outstanding
Read 200
Write 151
Mixed 83.8
SusWrite 193
115% 157 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.7
140% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 113%
Great: 114%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51
2TB free
Firmware: CC26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 184 197 198 197 198 197 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
111% Outstanding
Read 194
Write 160
Mixed 85.8
SusWrite 195
116% 159 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.8
153% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 111%
Great: 114%
Seagate Expansion Desk 5TB
2.5TB free
Firmware: 9401
SusWrite @10s intervals: 36 38 38 38 38 38 MB/s
Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)
22.1% Poor
Read 37.8
Write 34
Mixed 35.3
SusWrite 37.6
27% 36.2 MB/s
4K Read 1.6
4K Write 4
4K Mixed 0.7
218% 2.1 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 22.1%
Great: 87%
Seagate Backup+ Hub BK 4TB
2TB free
Firmware: D781
SusWrite @10s intervals: 36 38 38 38 38 38 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
21.4% Poor
Read 35.5
Write 36.7
Mixed 34.7
SusWrite 37.7
27% 36.1 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 4
4K Mixed 0.7
194% 1.9 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 21.4%
Great: 98%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMU32GX4M2C3000C15 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz
Performing below potential (36th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
73% Very good
MC Read 27.7
MC Write 26.5
MC Mixed 25
75% 26.4 GB/s
SC Read 16
SC Write 27.2
SC Mixed 23.3
63% 22.2 GB/s
Latency 101
40% 101 ns
Poor: 52%
This bench: 73%
Great: 102%

 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%
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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