Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 39%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 40%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 76.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics41.5% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive42.5% 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.
MotherboardAsus CROSSHAIR VI HERO  (all builds)
Memory14 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit farger
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170311
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 24 '17 at 05:41
Run Duration197 Seconds
Run User NOR-User
Background CPU10%
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 PC Performing above expectations (69th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 1700X-$225
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
76.1% Very good
Memory 80.6
1-Core 119
2-Core 199
76% 133 Pts
4-Core 385
8-Core 722
66% 553 Pts
64-Core 1324
82% 1324 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 76.1%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 2050 MHz, MLim: 2702 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 378.92
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
41.5% Average
Lighting 47.5
Reflection 145
Parallax 134
39% 109 fps
MRender 65.8
Gravity 45.9
Splatting 59.9
47% 57.2 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 41.5%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
OCZ Agility 3 120GB-$102
76GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2.25 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
42.5% Average
Read 193
Write 126
Mixed 142
34% 154 MB/s
4K Read 22.8
4K Write 74.3
4K Mixed 10.7
88% 35.9 MB/s
DQ Read 20.4
DQ Write 76.6
DQ Mixed 10.2
19% 35.7 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 42.5%
Great: 61%
Corsair CMFSSD-64GBG2D 64GB
59GB free
Firmware: VBM19C1Q Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
29.8% Poor
Read 210
Write 115
Mixed 131
34% 152 MB/s
4K Read 22.5
4K Write 9.33
4K Mixed 6.59
48% 12.8 MB/s
DQ Read 27.1
DQ Write 8.82
DQ Mixed 4.11
7% 13.3 MB/s
Poor: 19%
This bench: 29.8%
Great: 33%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 2TB (2016)-$79
1.5TB free
Firmware: CC41 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
107% Outstanding
Read 188
Write 185
Mixed 140
128% 171 MB/s
4K Read 0.74
4K Write 1.56
4K Mixed 0.22
84% 0.84 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 107%
Great: 110%
WD Elements 2TB
561GB free, PID 1021
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Performing as expected (49th percentile)
18.9% Very poor
Read 35.3
Write 34.6
Mixed 17.6
36% 29.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.99
4K Mixed 0.22
78% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 18.9%
Great: 44%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LED DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$161
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2666 MHz clocked @ 1333 MHz
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
97.5% Outstanding
MC Read 38.5
MC Write 35.3
MC Mixed 32.1
101% 35.3 GB/s
SC Read 23.3
SC Write 38.5
SC Mixed 27.3
85% 29.7 GB/s
Latency 79.4
50% 79.4 ns
Poor: 56%
This bench: 97.5%
Great: 110%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical CROSSHAIR VI HERO Builds (Compare 1,742 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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