Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 77%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 93%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 76%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 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 87.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics80.9% 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 Drive248% 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)
Memory12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.5 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170922
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 14 '17 at 14:38
Run Duration206 Seconds
Run User IRL-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing as expected (52nd 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 3.75 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
87.1% Excellent
Memory 89
1-Core 115
2-Core 230
82% 145 Pts
4-Core 458
8-Core 865
79% 661 Pts
64-Core 1,262
78% 1,262 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 87.1%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX Vega-64-$400
CLim: 1630 MHz, MLim: 945 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 17.11.1
Performing below potential (15th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
80.9% Excellent
Lighting 90
Reflection 90.3
Parallax 171
73% 117 fps
MRender 87
Gravity 128
Splatting 128
96% 114 fps
Poor: 77%
This bench: 80.9%
Great: 94%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
387GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)
96.5% Outstanding
Read 513
Write 411
Mixed 419
100% 448 MB/s
4K Read 43.8
4K Write 84.2
4K Mixed 24.8
143% 50.9 MB/s
DQ Read 219
DQ Write 194
DQ Mixed 24.8
68% 146 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 96.5%
Great: 134%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
303GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (20th percentile)
97.4% Outstanding
Read 512
Write 411
Mixed 421
100% 448 MB/s
4K Read 43
4K Write 83.2
4K Mixed 24.5
140% 50.2 MB/s
DQ Read 253
DQ Write 231
DQ Mixed 23.2
77% 169 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 97.4%
Great: 134%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
196GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
248% Outstanding
Read 2,709
Write 1,259
Mixed 1,477
398% 1,815 MB/s
4K Read 52.3
4K Write 117
4K Mixed 42.5
196% 70.8 MB/s
DQ Read 53.5
DQ Write 115
DQ Mixed 23.3
35% 64 MB/s
Poor: 142%
This bench: 248%
Great: 236%
OCZ AGILITY3 60GB
52GB free
Firmware: 2.22 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
37.7% Below average
Read 194
Write 60.1
Mixed 91.1
25% 115 MB/s
4K Read 25.3
4K Write 66.9
4K Mixed 9.52
86% 33.9 MB/s
DQ Read 23.8
DQ Write 61
DQ Mixed 8.78
16% 31.2 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 37.7%
Great: 51%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2016)-$114
3TB free
Firmware: 0001 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
87.5% Excellent
Read 167
Write 138
Mixed 133
110% 146 MB/s
4K Read 0.61
4K Write 1.65
4K Mixed 0.22
80% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 87.5%
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 48.4
MC Write 35
MC Mixed 35.4
113% 39.6 GB/s
SC Read 26.8
SC Write 46.5
SC Mixed 34.8
103% 36 GB/s
Latency 68.5
58% 68.5 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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