Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 74%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 72%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 80.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics84.1% 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 Drive222% 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)
Memory13.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170922
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 19 '17 at 21:27
Run Duration199 Seconds
Run User IRL-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing as expected (51st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 1700-$195
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.25 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
80.6% Excellent
Memory 88.1
1-Core 97.5
2-Core 210
75% 132 Pts
4-Core 393
8-Core 758
68% 576 Pts
64-Core 1,086
67% 1,086 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 80.6%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX Vega-64-$400
CLim: 1630 MHz, MLim: 945 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 17.10.1
Performing below potential (30th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
84.1% Excellent
Lighting 96.5
Reflection 91
Parallax 159
79% 116 fps
MRender 87
Gravity 121
Splatting 130
95% 113 fps
Poor: 77%
This bench: 84.1%
Great: 94%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
421GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
98.6% Outstanding
Read 517
Write 411
Mixed 420
100% 449 MB/s
4K Read 43.6
4K Write 83.4
4K Mixed 25.6
143% 50.9 MB/s
DQ Read 266
DQ Write 221
DQ Mixed 25.3
78% 171 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 98.6%
Great: 134%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
314GB free
Firmware: EMT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
90.1% Outstanding
Read 517
Write 416
Mixed 422
100% 452 MB/s
4K Read 43.6
4K Write 82.4
4K Mixed 24.5
141% 50.2 MB/s
DQ Read 41.7
DQ Write 78.5
DQ Mixed 23.8
28% 48 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 90.1%
Great: 134%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
172GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
222% Outstanding
Read 2,304
Write 1,242
Mixed 1,209
349% 1,585 MB/s
4K Read 49.4
4K Write 87.9
4K Mixed 23.3
151% 53.6 MB/s
DQ Read 272
DQ Write 195
DQ Mixed 22
74% 163 MB/s
Poor: 142%
This bench: 222%
Great: 236%
OCZ AGILITY3 60GB
56GB free
Firmware: 2.22 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
37.9% Below average
Read 189
Write 57.9
Mixed 78.6
24% 108 MB/s
4K Read 25
4K Write 59
4K Mixed 11
83% 31.7 MB/s
DQ Read 76.8
DQ Write 58.9
DQ Mixed 10
23% 48.5 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 37.9%
Great: 51%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2016)-$114
3.5TB free
Firmware: 0001 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
92.6% Outstanding
Read 170
Write 153
Mixed 144
117% 156 MB/s
4K Read 0.65
4K Write 1.81
4K Mixed 0.27
90% 0.91 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 92.6%
Great: 105%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Flare X DDR4 3200 C14 2x8GB-$73
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 3334 MHz clocked @ 1667 MHz
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
106% Outstanding
MC Read 47
MC Write 32.5
MC Mixed 34
108% 37.8 GB/s
SC Read 27.6
SC Write 44.7
SC Mixed 34.2
101% 35.5 GB/s
Latency 69.4
58% 69.4 ns
Poor: 71%
This bench: 106%
Great: 129%

 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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