Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 50%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 74%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 49%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 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 74.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics65.9% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent 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.
Run History
MotherboardAsus CROSSHAIR VI HERO  (all builds)
Memory25.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180122
Uptime1 Days
Run DateSep 29 '20 at 15:36
Run Duration218 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing as expected (49th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 1700X-$211
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.45 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
74.3% Very good
Memory 71.2
1-Core 107
2-Core 212
72% 130 Pts
4-Core 415
8-Core 754
70% 585 Pts
64-Core 1,036
64% 1,036 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 74.3%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GTX 1060 6GB
Gigabyte(1458 371A) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 2252 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 456.38
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
65.9% Good
Lighting 81.7
Reflection 81.8
Parallax 71.2
67% 78.2 fps
MRender 78.1
Gravity 77.4
Splatting 80
64% 78.5 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 65.9%
Great: 62%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
60GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 2,459
Write 1776
Mixed 1,606
431% 1,947 MB/s
4K Read 53.5
4K Write 105
4K Mixed 69.4
225% 75.9 MB/s
DQ Read 750
DQ Write 538
DQ Mixed 708
512% 665 MB/s
Poor: 199% Great: 340%
Kingston A400 240GB-$28
0GB free
Firmware: SBFKB1D1
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 359
Write 105
Mixed 226
50% 230 MB/s
4K Read 17.4
4K Write 66.4
4K Mixed 27.2
96% 37 MB/s
DQ Read 228
DQ Write 221
DQ Mixed 114
116% 188 MB/s
Poor: 33% Great: 100%
Hitachi HUA723020ALA641 2TB-$78
889GB free
Firmware: MK7OA840
SusWrite @10s intervals: 104 104 105 106 106 106 MB/s
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
63.7% Good
Read 116
Write 122
Mixed 64.7
SusWrite 105
75% 102 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 0.9
174% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 63.7%
Great: 82%
Seagate Backup+ Hub BK 6TB
133GB free
Firmware: D781
SusWrite @10s intervals: 82 81 78 77 84 83 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)
37.8% Below average
Read 49.3
Write 85.7
Mixed 73.5
SusWrite 80.8
54% 72.3 MB/s
4K Read 1.7
4K Write 4.5
4K Mixed 0.5
210% 2.23 MB/s
Poor: 16%
This bench: 37.8%
Great: 90%
Seagate Backup+ Hub WH 8TB
2TB free
Firmware: D781
SusWrite @10s intervals: 115 115 115 109 114 112 MB/s
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
53.2% Above average
Read 70.5
Write 118
Mixed 83.8
SusWrite 113
71% 96.3 MB/s
4K Read 1.6
4K Write 4.3
4K Mixed 0.6
213% 2.17 MB/s
Poor: 12%
This bench: 53.2%
Great: 93%
WD My Passport 25E2 4TB
137GB free, PID 25e2
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 71 70 70 70 69 70 MB/s
Performing below expectations (28th percentile)
27.6% Poor
Read 68.2
Write 60.8
Mixed 55.7
SusWrite 70.1
86% 63.7 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 0.7
4K Mixed 0.2
34% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 27.6%
Great: 59%
Generic- SD/MMC 32GB
4GB free, PID 8461
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 90
Write 75
Mixed 72
99% 79 MB/s
4K Read 6.2
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 4.4
244% 4.23 MB/s
Poor: 10% Great: 29%
WD My Passport 25E2 4TB
75GB free, PID 25e2
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 58 56 61 61 65 67 MB/s
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
26.2% Poor
Read 50.5
Write 71.5
Mixed 46.5
SusWrite 61.6
81% 57.5 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.2
69% 1 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 26.2%
Great: 59%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 2133 C15 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz
Performing below potential (51st percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
72.3% Very good
MC Read 27.6
MC Write 25
MC Mixed 24.8
74% 25.8 GB/s
SC Read 19.1
SC Write 28
SC Mixed 23.1
67% 23.4 GB/s
Latency 98.5
41% 98.5 ns
Poor: 39%
This bench: 72.3%
Great: 88%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical CROSSHAIR VI HERO Builds (Compare 1,751 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 92%
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Desktop
Desktop 81%
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Workstation
Workstation 91%
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Motherboard: Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO - $227

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 74% - Very good Total price: $860
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