Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 93%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 93%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 95%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 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 86.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics101% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive259% 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)
Memory13.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.1 GHz
Display1280 x 720 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180122
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 17 '18 at 15:53
Run Duration132 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (81st 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 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
86.9% Excellent
Memory 83.7
1-Core 121
2-Core 244
83% 149 Pts
4-Core 483
8-Core 965
85% 724 Pts
64-Core 1,347
83% 1,347 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 86.9%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX Vega-64-$400
CLim: 1632 MHz, MLim: 1030 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 18.3.2
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Lighting 132
Reflection 87.3
Parallax 198
107% 139 fps
MRender 85.4
Gravity 129
Splatting 116
91% 110 fps
Poor: 77%
This bench: 101%
Great: 94%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk Ultra II 960GB-$226
669GB free
Firmware: X41320RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (36th percentile)
78.1% Very good
Read 503
Write 348
Mixed 317
86% 390 MB/s
4K Read 32.6
4K Write 53.3
4K Mixed 12.3
93% 32.7 MB/s
DQ Read 266
DQ Write 187
DQ Mixed 10.8
66% 155 MB/s
Poor: 62%
This bench: 78.1%
Great: 107%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
429GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
259% Outstanding
Read 2,871
Write 1,486
Mixed 1,498
429% 1,952 MB/s
4K Read 50.8
4K Write 113
4K Mixed 26.4
170% 63.3 MB/s
DQ Read 50.4
DQ Write 114
DQ Mixed 27.2
36% 63.9 MB/s
Poor: 153%
This bench: 259%
Great: 254%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51
1.5TB free
Firmware: CC26 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
98.6% Outstanding
Read 182
Write 162
Mixed 157
125% 167 MB/s
4K Read 0.77
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.23
87% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 98.6%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Dominator DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 3066 MHz clocked @ 1533 MHz
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
109% Outstanding
MC Read 44.4
MC Write 41.6
MC Mixed 34
114% 40 GB/s
SC Read 26.5
SC Write 38.6
SC Mixed 29.8
90% 31.6 GB/s
Latency 73.9
54% 73.9 ns
Poor: 57%
This bench: 109%
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 1,748 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 92%
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Desktop
Desktop 81%
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Workstation
Workstation 91%
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Motherboard: Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO - $227

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 74% - Very good Total price: $855
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