Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 85%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 86%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 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.
Graphics92% 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 Drive187% 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)
Memory13.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180122
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateMar 02 '18 at 06:52
Run Duration105 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU6%

 PC Performing above expectations (71st 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 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
87.1% Excellent
Memory 84.8
1-Core 119
2-Core 240
82% 148 Pts
4-Core 479
8-Core 938
84% 709 Pts
64-Core 1,320
82% 1,320 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 87.1%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX Vega-64-$400
CLim: 1630 MHz, MLim: 1000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 18.2.3
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
92% Outstanding
Lighting 111
Reflection 88.2
Parallax 182
90% 127 fps
MRender 85
Gravity 130
Splatting 126
95% 114 fps
Poor: 77%
This bench: 92%
Great: 94%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
408GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)
187% Outstanding
Read 1,712
Write 1,156
Mixed 1,167
298% 1,345 MB/s
4K Read 47.5
4K Write 79.3
4K Mixed 25.3
146% 50.7 MB/s
DQ Read 45.1
DQ Write 180
DQ Mixed 22.7
44% 82.4 MB/s
Poor: 153%
This bench: 187%
Great: 254%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51
2TB free
Firmware: CC26 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
93.9% Outstanding
Read 163
Write 165
Mixed 158
122% 162 MB/s
4K Read 0.72
4K Write 1.62
4K Mixed 0.23
86% 0.86 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 93.9%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Dominator DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2933 MHz clocked @ 1467 MHz
Performing below potential (94th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
111% Outstanding
MC Read 44.7
MC Write 41.1
MC Mixed 35
115% 40.3 GB/s
SC Read 25.4
SC Write 42.5
SC Mixed 30.7
94% 32.9 GB/s
Latency 72.1
56% 72.1 ns
Poor: 57%
This bench: 111%
Great: 112%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical CROSSHAIR VI HERO Builds (Compare 1,750 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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HDDRAMUSB
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