Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 67%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 74%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 70%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (35th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 65 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 69.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics91.7% 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 Drive50% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsus CROSSHAIR VI HERO  (all builds)
Memory11.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180122
Uptime3.1 Days
Run DateMay 05 '18 at 02:08
Run Duration113 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 15%
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 PC Performing below expectations (35th 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 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.35 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
69.3% Good
Memory 71.7
1-Core 92.2
2-Core 180
65% 115 Pts
4-Core 359
8-Core 714
63% 537 Pts
64-Core 1,267
78% 1,267 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 69.3%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195
CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 391.35
Performing below potential (4th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
91.7% Outstanding
Lighting 117
Reflection 134
Parallax 119
95% 123 fps
MRender 87
Gravity 122
Splatting 102
85% 104 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 91.7%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80
373GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (0th percentile)
50% Above average
Read 511
Write 240
Mixed 300
77% 350 MB/s
4K Read 13.7
4K Write 16.6
4K Mixed 13
46% 14.4 MB/s
DQ Read 13.1
DQ Write 15.4
DQ Mixed 19.5
13% 16 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 50%
Great: 129%
WD Black 2TB (2013)-$48
1.5TB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
113% Outstanding
Read 188
Write 206
Mixed 191
147% 195 MB/s
4K Read 0.88
4K Write 2.88
4K Mixed 0.56
152% 1.44 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 113%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Dominator DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz
Performing below potential (40th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
78% Very good
MC Read 30.3
MC Write 29.1
MC Mixed 26.2
82% 28.5 GB/s
SC Read 19.4
SC Write 26.2
SC Mixed 21.7
64% 22.4 GB/s
Latency 97.5
41% 97.5 ns
Poor: 57%
This bench: 78%
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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