Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 61%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 62%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 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 73.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics77.6% 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsus CROSSHAIR VI HERO  (all builds)
Memory24.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180122
Uptime2.6 Days
Run DateSep 10 '19 at 06:14
Run Duration266 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 12%
Watch Gameplay: 1070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (45th 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 3.55 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
73.2% Very good
Memory 71.4
1-Core 113
2-Core 211
73% 132 Pts
4-Core 402
8-Core 759
69% 581 Pts
64-Core 1,242
77% 1,242 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 73.2%
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 (42nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
77.6% Very good
Lighting 93.3
Reflection 94.2
Parallax 74
76% 87.2 fps
MRender 95.9
Gravity 97.6
Splatting 101
81% 98.1 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 77.6%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$139
171GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 4B6Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2,379
Write 1,677
Mixed 871
361% 1,642 MB/s
4K Read 37.8
4K Write 70.4
4K Mixed 48.1
156% 52.1 MB/s
DQ Read 154
DQ Write 249
DQ Mixed 190
147% 198 MB/s
Poor: 159% Great: 353%
HFS500G32TND-N1A2A 500GB
462GB free
Firmware: 30000P10
SusWrite @10s intervals: 417 368 424 427 417 429 MB/s
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
94.3% Outstanding
Read 484
Write 450
Mixed 403
SusWrite 414
98% 438 MB/s
4K Read 29.9
4K Write 55.6
4K Mixed 37.6
123% 41 MB/s
DQ Read 262
DQ Write 242
DQ Mixed 267
196% 257 MB/s
Poor: 76%
This bench: 94.3%
Great: 118%
HFS500G32TND-N1A2A 500GB
463GB free
Firmware: 30000P10
SusWrite @10s intervals: 451 443 367 412 424 426 MB/s
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
93.6% Outstanding
Read 488
Write 447
Mixed 404
SusWrite 421
99% 440 MB/s
4K Read 29.8
4K Write 55.8
4K Mixed 37.9
123% 41.2 MB/s
DQ Read 202
DQ Write 243
DQ Mixed 219
166% 221 MB/s
Poor: 76%
This bench: 93.6%
Great: 118%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
1.5TB free
Firmware: CC26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 180 197 197 199 192 198 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
113% Outstanding
Read 199
Write 134
Mixed 84.5
SusWrite 194
112% 153 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.8
150% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 113%
Great: 114%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51
2TB free
Firmware: CC26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 182 197 197 197 192 198 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
110% Outstanding
Read 189
Write 123
Mixed 84
SusWrite 194
108% 148 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.7
142% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 110%
Great: 114%
Seagate Expansion Desk 5TB
2.5TB free
Firmware: 9401
SusWrite @10s intervals: 36 37 38 38 38 38 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)
21.6% Poor
Read 36
Write 32.5
Mixed 32.5
SusWrite 37.5
26% 34.6 MB/s
4K Read 1.8
4K Write 3.9
4K Mixed 0.7
225% 2.13 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 21.6%
Great: 87%
Seagate Backup+ Hub BK 4TB
1.5TB free
Firmware: D781
SusWrite @10s intervals: 35 37 38 38 38 38 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
20.6% Poor
Read 33
Write 32
Mixed 31.5
SusWrite 37.4
25% 33.5 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 4.2
4K Mixed 0.6
194% 2 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 20.6%
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 (43rd percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
74.5% Very good
MC Read 28.2
MC Write 26.7
MC Mixed 24.8
76% 26.6 GB/s
SC Read 20
SC Write 28.9
SC Mixed 24.3
70% 24.4 GB/s
Latency 98.2
41% 98.2 ns
Poor: 52%
This bench: 74.5%
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 1,743 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
The Best.
CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273Nvidia RTX 4060 $295Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $178Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
If you make a purchase via one of these links, our site may earn a commission
Today's hottest deals
About  •  User Guide  •  FAQs  •  Email  •  Privacy  •  Developer  •  YouTube Feedback