Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 12%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 73%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 12%
Tree trunk
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 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 73.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics3.65% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive239% 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.
Run History
MotherboardAsus CROSSHAIR VI HERO  (all builds)
Memory14.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170622
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJul 23 '17 at 16:39
Run Duration148 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU2%

 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 1700X-$211
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
73.4% Very good
Memory 73.8
1-Core 119
2-Core 240
79% 144 Pts
4-Core 392
8-Core 742
67% 567 Pts
64-Core 1,331
82% 1,331 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 73.4%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 710
MSI(1462 8C93) 1GB
CLim: 954 MHz, MLim: 400 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 382.5
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
3.65% Terrible
Lighting 4.27
Reflection 4.54
Parallax 3.84
4% 4.22 fps
MRender 4.05
Gravity 3.87
Splatting 6.13
4% 4.68 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 3.65%
Great: 4%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
199GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
239% Outstanding
Read 2,880
Write 1,251
Mixed 1,487
410% 1,873 MB/s
4K Read 50.6
4K Write 92.7
4K Mixed 22.1
154% 55.1 MB/s
DQ Read 48.4
DQ Write 91.7
DQ Mixed 57
47% 65.7 MB/s
Poor: 142%
This bench: 239%
Great: 236%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
622GB free
Firmware: CC43 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (49th percentile)
94.7% Outstanding
Read 165
Write 165
Mixed 147
120% 159 MB/s
4K Read 0.97
4K Write 1.47
4K Mixed 0.32
103% 0.92 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 94.7%
Great: 113%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 1TB
46GB free, PID a00c
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)
18.2% Very poor
Read 38.3
Write 36.6
Mixed 13
35% 29.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.49
4K Mixed 0.16
58% 0.71 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 18.2%
Great: 44%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LED DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$192
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz
Performing below potential (41st percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
77.3% Very good
MC Read 28.7
MC Write 28.4
MC Mixed 25.7
79% 27.6 GB/s
SC Read 20.9
SC Write 29.7
SC Mixed 24.5
72% 25 GB/s
Latency 92.8
43% 92.8 ns
Poor: 54%
This bench: 77.3%
Great: 105%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical CROSSHAIR VI HERO Builds (Compare 1,758 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: 72% - Very good Total price: $1,030
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HDDRAMUSB
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