Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 34%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 34%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (43rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 57 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 85.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics29.3% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive64.1% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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 (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus CROSSHAIR VI HERO  (all builds)
Memory23.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit farger
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180122
Uptime0.7 Days
Run DateFeb 21 '18 at 04:17
Run Duration555 Seconds
Run User NOR-User
Background CPU 15%

 PC Performing as expected (43rd 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 3.95 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
85.6% Excellent
Memory 82.7
1-Core 119
2-Core 237
81% 146 Pts
4-Core 474
8-Core 890
81% 682 Pts
64-Core 1,328
82% 1,328 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 85.6%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2730 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 390.77
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
29.3% Poor
Lighting 33.1
Reflection 38.1
Parallax 30.8
27% 34 fps
MRender 47.4
Gravity 33.2
Splatting 42.9
34% 41.2 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 29.3%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
OCZ Trion 100 480GB-$139
149GB free
Firmware: SAFM11.2 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
58.7% Above average
Read 493
Write 198
Mixed 188
64% 293 MB/s
4K Read 26.1
4K Write 40.3
4K Mixed 6.43
69% 24.3 MB/s
DQ Read 243
DQ Write 99.7
DQ Mixed 36.2
62% 126 MB/s
Poor: 48%
This bench: 58.7%
Great: 90%
Kingston HyperX 3K 240GB-$70
82GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 506ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
64.1% Good
Read 471
Write 217
Mixed 285
71% 324 MB/s
4K Read 25.5
4K Write 73.7
4K Mixed 13.3
95% 37.5 MB/s
DQ Read 29
DQ Write 184
DQ Mixed 58.3
59% 90.3 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 64.1%
Great: 94%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79
241GB free
Firmware: 0001 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
58.1% Above average
Read 116
Write 85
Mixed 53.8
63% 84.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.46
4K Write 5.68
4K Mixed 0.41
170% 2.18 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 58.1%
Great: 90%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$67
95GB free
Firmware: CC24 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
64.4% Good
Read 104
Write 121
Mixed 127
89% 117 MB/s
4K Read 0.54
4K Write 0.91
4K Mixed 0.18
60% 0.54 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 64.4%
Great: 113%
WD Green 6TB (2014)-$215
79GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
77% Very good
Read 146
Write 122
Mixed 114
95% 127 MB/s
4K Read 0.53
4K Write 2.35
4K Mixed 0.26
94% 1.05 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 77%
Great: 98%
Kingston DataTraveler 100 G3 USB 3.0 64GB-$12
0GB free, PID 1666
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
14.3% Very poor
Read 29
Write 19.6
Mixed 15.2
25% 21.3 MB/s
4K Read 8.5
4K Write 1.26
4K Mixed 0.3
85% 3.35 MB/s
Poor: 6%
This bench: 14.3%
Great: 30%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
107% Outstanding
MC Read 41.8
MC Write 39.3
MC Mixed 36.3
112% 39.1 GB/s
SC Read 23.7
SC Write 39.3
SC Mixed 28.9
88% 30.6 GB/s
Latency 75.7
53% 75.7 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 107%
Great: 119%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical CROSSHAIR VI HERO Builds (Compare 1,753 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: $854
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