Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 70%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 60%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 90.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics68.9% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at 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.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
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)
Memory6.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 3.5 GHz
Display2880 x 1620 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180209
Uptime0 Days
Run DateApr 26 '18 at 00:36
Run Duration160 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 1600X-$125
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
90.8% Outstanding
Memory 88.9
1-Core 126
2-Core 250
87% 155 Pts
4-Core 499
8-Core 740
77% 620 Pts
64-Core 715
44% 715 Pts
Poor: 62%
This bench: 90.8%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 2214 MHz, MLim: 2102 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 390.65
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
68.9% Good
Lighting 86.1
Reflection 88.3
Parallax 75.7
70% 83.4 fps
MRender 76.2
Gravity 81.7
Splatting 83.8
66% 80.6 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 68.9%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
105GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
259% Outstanding
Read 2,784
Write 1,238
Mixed 1,448
400% 1,823 MB/s
4K Read 59.2
4K Write 115
4K Mixed 40.1
202% 71.4 MB/s
DQ Read 342
DQ Write 195
DQ Mixed 110
124% 216 MB/s
Poor: 142%
This bench: 259%
Great: 236%
Toshiba Q Series Pro 128GB-$66
91GB free
Firmware: JTRA0102 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Read 512
Write 468
Mixed 494
110% 491 MB/s
4K Read 23.5
4K Write 76.9
4K Mixed 41.6
130% 47.3 MB/s
DQ Read 294
DQ Write 226
DQ Mixed 123
129% 214 MB/s
Poor: 54%
This bench: 101%
Great: 107%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28
153GB free
Firmware: CC4B Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (39th percentile)
86% Excellent
Read 150
Write 150
Mixed 133
108% 144 MB/s
4K Read 0.51
4K Write 1.64
4K Mixed 0.37
92% 0.84 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 86%
Great: 112%
WD Green 500GB (2009)-$23
10GB free
Firmware: 01.00A01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
41.7% Average
Read 71.4
Write 73.7
Mixed 65.2
53% 70.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.46
4K Write 1.56
4K Mixed 0.33
85% 0.78 MB/s
Poor: 20%
This bench: 41.7%
Great: 54%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 4000 C19 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 3466 MHz clocked @ 1733 MHz
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
121% Outstanding
MC Read 47.6
MC Write 46.4
MC Mixed 39.2
127% 44.4 GB/s
SC Read 28.3
SC Write 41.9
SC Mixed 32.4
98% 34.2 GB/s
Latency 68.6
58% 68.6 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 121%
Great: 124%

 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%
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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