Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VI HERO (WI-FI AC)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 80%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 80%
Battleship
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 brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 83.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics90% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive200% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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 (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsus ROG CROSSHAIR VI HERO (WI-FI AC)  (all builds)
Memory9.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.5 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20191216
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 12 '20 at 22:59
Run Duration171 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 13%
Watch Gameplay: 5700-XT + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 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 3.9 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
83.7% Excellent
Memory 77.3
1-Core 123
2-Core 240
81% 147 Pts
4-Core 484
8-Core 844
80% 664 Pts
64-Core 1,304
81% 1,304 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 83.7%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 5700-XT-$199
Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.2.1
Performing below potential (6th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
90% Outstanding
Lighting 99.5
Reflection 106
Parallax 183
81% 130 fps
MRender 116
Gravity 113
Splatting 154
107% 128 fps
Poor: 91%
This bench: 90%
Great: 104%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
100GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 563 306 300 292 311 323 MB/s
Performing as expected (45th percentile)
200% Outstanding
Read 2,079
Write 1,261
Mixed 551
SusWrite 349
233% 1060 MB/s
4K Read 45.1
4K Write 129
4K Mixed 53.3
205% 75.7 MB/s
DQ Read 820
DQ Write 662
DQ Mixed 586
481% 689 MB/s
Poor: 142%
This bench: 200%
Great: 236%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51
1TB free
Firmware: CC26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 169 177 178 174 175 175 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Read 204
Write 166
Mixed 86.5
SusWrite 175
115% 158 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.8
151% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 108%
Great: 114%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$48
664GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 187 189 189 187 189 188 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Read 188
Write 181
Mixed 108
SusWrite 188
122% 166 MB/s
4K Read 1.5
4K Write 2.7
4K Mixed 1.2
246% 1.8 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 108%
Great: 108%
USB3.0 1TB
931GB free
Firmware: 0101
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 178
Write 164
Mixed 130
118% 157 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 1.2
238% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 15% Great: 102%
USB3.0 2TB
2TB free
Firmware: 0101
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 177
Write 110
Mixed 87.5
93% 125 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.8
151% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 13% Great: 104%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G Skill Intl F4-3200C14-8GFX 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2472 MHz
Performing below potential (14th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
84.7% Excellent
MC Read 33.2
MC Write 29.9
MC Mixed 28.9
88% 30.7 GB/s
SC Read 21.8
SC Write 29.7
SC Mixed 24.5
72% 25.3 GB/s
Latency 85.6
47% 85.6 ns
Poor: 76%
This bench: 84.7%
Great: 126%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical ROG CROSSHAIR VI HERO (WI-FI AC) Builds (Compare 459 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 72%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 67%
Battle cruiser

Motherboard: Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VI HERO (WI-FI AC)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 81% - Excellent Total price: $549
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