Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VI HERO (WI-FI AC)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 80%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 81%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 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 83.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics89.2% 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 Drive83.5% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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 ROG CROSSHAIR VI HERO (WI-FI AC)  (all builds)
Memory13.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171129
Uptime0.7 Days
Run DateJan 19 '18 at 16:05
Run Duration181 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU3%
Watch Gameplay: 1070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (60th 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 4.15 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
83.7% Excellent
Memory 77.8
1-Core 120
2-Core 240
80% 146 Pts
4-Core 480
8-Core 897
82% 688 Pts
64-Core 1324
82% 1324 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 83.7%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 2088 MHz, MLim: 2252 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 390.65
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
89.2% Excellent
Lighting 111
Reflection 115
Parallax 105
91% 110 fps
MRender 106
Gravity 104
Splatting 106
86% 105 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 89.2%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 1TB-$199
78GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT0DB6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
83.5% Excellent
Read 506
Write 349
Mixed 359
90% 404 MB/s
4K Read 38.5
4K Write 64.1
4K Mixed 17.7
115% 40.1 MB/s
DQ Read 215
DQ Write 178
DQ Mixed 72.7
88% 155 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 83.5%
Great: 126%
WD Black 6TB (2015)-$296
3TB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 61% Great: 118%
WD Green 1TB (2009)-$64
337GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)
37.3% Below average
Read 72.9
Write 56.9
Mixed 61.5
48% 63.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.55
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.28
86% 0.84 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 37.3%
Great: 57%
Seagate Momentus XT SSHD 2.5" 500GB-$35
53GB free
Firmware: SD28 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
41.6% Average
Read 74.8
Write 70.1
Mixed 75.6
56% 73.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.68
4K Write 0.84
4K Mixed 0.28
76% 0.6 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 41.6%
Great: 58%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$40
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2933 MHz clocked @ 1467 MHz
Performing below potential (82nd percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
100% Outstanding
MC Read 39.9
MC Write 37.2
MC Mixed 32.2
104% 36.4 GB/s
SC Read 24.7
SC Write 38.7
SC Mixed 29.8
89% 31.1 GB/s
Latency 84.8
47% 84.8 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 100%
Great: 110%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical ROG CROSSHAIR VI HERO (WI-FI AC) Builds (Compare 459 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 72%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 67%
Battle cruiser

Motherboard: Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VI HERO (WI-FI AC)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 81% - Excellent Total price: $549
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