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 below expectations (32nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 68 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 68.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Boot Drive56.3% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
6 years ago, 6 years ago.
MotherboardAsus CROSSHAIR VI HERO  (all builds)
Memory26.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170907
Uptime3 Days
Run DateOct 05 '17 at 00:51
Run Duration139 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 16%

 PC Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 1700X-$195
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.4 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
68.7% Good
Memory 71
1-Core 105
2-Core 192
69% 123 Pts
4-Core 356
8-Core 650
60% 503 Pts
64-Core 1,081
67% 1,081 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 68.7%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R9 380-$200
CLim: 1040 MHz, MLim: 1450 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 17.9.3
Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 31% Great: 35%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow UV400 240GB-$89
107GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0C3J96R9 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
56.3% Above average
Read 469
Write 255
Mixed 254
72% 326 MB/s
4K Read 21.4
4K Write 25.6
4K Mixed 9.05
58% 18.7 MB/s
DQ Read 155
DQ Write 86.3
DQ Mixed 27
45% 89.3 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 56.3%
Great: 88%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$39
921GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
98.9% Outstanding
Read 173
Write 171
Mixed 164
128% 169 MB/s
4K Read 1.21
4K Write 3.14
4K Mixed 0.37
149% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 98.9%
Great: 109%
Toshiba DT01ABA200 2TB
590GB free
Firmware: MZ4OABB0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
54.5% Above average
Read 86.9
Write 103
Mixed 87.1
70% 92.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.05
4K Write 0.71
4K Mixed 0.05
20% 0.27 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 54.5%
Great: 85%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB-$113
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz
Performing below potential (19th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
69.7% Good
MC Read 26.7
MC Write 24
MC Mixed 24.2
71% 25 GB/s
SC Read 17.9
SC Write 25.7
SC Mixed 21.8
62% 21.8 GB/s
Latency 99.2
40% 99.2 ns
Poor: 64%
This bench: 69.7%
Great: 120%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical CROSSHAIR VI HERO Builds (Compare 1,759 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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