Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 83%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 80%
Aircraft carrier
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 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 85.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics89.8% 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 Drive212% 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)
Memory12.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.5 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170922
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 21 '17 at 20:04
Run Duration201 Seconds
Run User IRL-User
Background CPU3%

 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 1700-$195
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
85.5% Excellent
Memory 89.9
1-Core 106
2-Core 220
79% 139 Pts
4-Core 436
8-Core 790
74% 613 Pts
64-Core 1,213
75% 1,213 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 85.5%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX Vega-64-$400
CLim: 1652 MHz, MLim: 950 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 17.10.1
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
89.8% Excellent
Lighting 105
Reflection 93.8
Parallax 185
85% 128 fps
MRender 87.8
Gravity 135
Splatting 132
99% 118 fps
Poor: 77%
This bench: 89.8%
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)
98.7% Outstanding
Read 513
Write 416
Mixed 421
100% 450 MB/s
4K Read 44
4K Write 84.6
4K Mixed 25.4
144% 51.3 MB/s
DQ Read 265
DQ Write 213
DQ Mixed 102
114% 193 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 98.7%
Great: 134%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
314GB free
Firmware: EMT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Read 510
Write 415
Mixed 421
100% 449 MB/s
4K Read 43.7
4K Write 82.8
4K Mixed 45.8
169% 57.4 MB/s
DQ Read 245
DQ Write 220
DQ Mixed 23.1
75% 162 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 108%
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 (67th percentile)
212% Outstanding
Read 2,236
Write 1,209
Mixed 1,235
343% 1,560 MB/s
4K Read 50.4
4K Write 83.2
4K Mixed 22.7
150% 52.1 MB/s
DQ Read 48.5
DQ Write 200
DQ Mixed 21.2
46% 89.9 MB/s
Poor: 142%
This bench: 212%
Great: 236%
OCZ AGILITY3 60GB
56GB free
Firmware: 2.22 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
35.6% Below average
Read 182
Write 58.2
Mixed 82.9
24% 108 MB/s
4K Read 24.7
4K Write 60.1
4K Mixed 9.12
81% 31.3 MB/s
DQ Read 22.1
DQ Write 60.6
DQ Mixed 23.2
23% 35.3 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 35.6%
Great: 51%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2016)-$114
3.5TB free
Firmware: 0001 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
88.8% Excellent
Read 156
Write 154
Mixed 105
103% 138 MB/s
4K Read 0.62
4K Write 1.62
4K Mixed 0.22
80% 0.82 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 88.8%
Great: 105%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Flare X DDR4 3200 C14 2x8GB-$73
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 3466 MHz clocked @ 1733 MHz
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
111% Outstanding
MC Read 48.6
MC Write 35.1
MC Mixed 35.3
113% 39.7 GB/s
SC Read 26.6
SC Write 46.2
SC Mixed 33.9
102% 35.6 GB/s
Latency 67.3
59% 67.3 ns
Poor: 71%
This bench: 111%
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 1,743 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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