Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 70.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load 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.
High background CPU (22%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsus CROSSHAIR VI HERO  (all builds)
Memory11.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20200617
Uptime2.1 Days
Run DateAug 10 '20 at 00:39
Run Duration151 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 22%

 PC Performing above expectations (61st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 1500X-$131
AM4, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
70.1% Very good
Memory 71.9
1-Core 119
2-Core 227
77% 139 Pts
4-Core 368
8-Core 586
59% 477 Pts
64-Core 586
36% 586 Pts
Poor: 56%
This bench: 70.1%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299
CLim: 2050 MHz, MLim: 2152 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 451.67
Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete
Lighting 113
Reflection 123
Parallax 104
92% 113 fps
Gravity 106
Splatting 100
91% 103 fps
Poor: 86% Great: 101%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung MZ7TE256HMHP-000L2 256GB
221GB free
Firmware: EXT06L0Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 257 255 257 257 257 257 MB/s
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
76.6% Very good
Read 396
Write 258
Mixed 203
SusWrite 256
62% 278 MB/s
4K Read 23.7
4K Write 65.2
4K Mixed 25.9
104% 38.3 MB/s
DQ Read 361
DQ Write 253
DQ Mixed 79.4
121% 231 MB/s
Poor: 45%
This bench: 76.6%
Great: 91%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
124GB free
Firmware: EMT03B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 345 298 300 302 302 304 MB/s
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
105% Outstanding
Read 480
Write 472
Mixed 400
SusWrite 308
93% 415 MB/s
4K Read 36
4K Write 84.4
4K Mixed 49.9
163% 56.8 MB/s
DQ Read 380
DQ Write 352
DQ Mixed 364
274% 365 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 105%
Great: 124%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35
434GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 132 133 128 143 141 140 MB/s
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
89.2% Excellent
Read 175
Write 162
Mixed 106
SusWrite 136
107% 145 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 2.9
4K Mixed 1.2
245% 1.83 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 89.2%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G Skill Intl F4-3200C16-8GVKB 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2197 MHz
Performing below potential (33rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
74.6% Very good
MC Read 29.4
MC Write 26.2
MC Mixed 26.1
78% 27.2 GB/s
SC Read 18.6
SC Write 24.2
SC Mixed 21.1
61% 21.3 GB/s
Latency 97
41% 97 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 74.6%
Great: 112%

 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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