Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 102%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 106%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (39th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 61 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 75.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics132% 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 Drive232% 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.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus CROSSHAIR VI HERO  (all builds)
Memory29.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170728
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 14 '17 at 23:04
Run Duration240 Seconds
Run User EUR-User
Background CPU 17%

 PC Performing below expectations (39th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 1800X-$60
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 4.05 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
75.4% Very good
Memory 75.6
1-Core 118
2-Core 222
77% 138 Pts
4-Core 404
8-Core 758
69% 581 Pts
64-Core 1,339
83% 1,339 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 75.4%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
Nvidia(10DE 1B06) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 384.94
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
132% Outstanding
Lighting 182
Reflection 209
Parallax 197
148% 196 fps
MRender 136
Gravity 183
Splatting 134
122% 151 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 132%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$150
498GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
232% Outstanding
Read 1,907
Write 1,271
Mixed 1,328
333% 1,502 MB/s
4K Read 54.7
4K Write 117
4K Mixed 55.5
216% 75.7 MB/s
DQ Read 320
DQ Write 215
DQ Mixed 115
127% 217 MB/s
Poor: 157%
This bench: 232%
Great: 302%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94
161GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (40th percentile)
110% Outstanding
Read 514
Write 411
Mixed 421
100% 449 MB/s
4K Read 44.8
4K Write 82.8
4K Mixed 46.5
171% 58 MB/s
DQ Read 315
DQ Write 207
DQ Mixed 110
123% 211 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 110%
Great: 134%
XLR8_EX240BB 240GB
43GB free
Firmware: 31FABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
82.6% Excellent
Read 501
Write 290
Mixed 355
84% 382 MB/s
4K Read 31.7
4K Write 75.3
4K Mixed 21.8
116% 42.9 MB/s
DQ Read 259
DQ Write 228
DQ Mixed 84.3
107% 190 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 82.6%
Great: 83%
Crucial C300-CTFDDAC128MAG 128GB
1GB free
Firmware: 0002 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
37.6% Below average
Read 358
Write 138
Mixed 198
51% 231 MB/s
4K Read 29.8
4K Write 5.22
4K Mixed 4.53
54% 13.2 MB/s
Poor: 41%
This bench: 37.6%
Great: 62%
Crucial C300-CTFDDAC128MAG 128GB
0GB free
Firmware: 0002 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
36.8% Below average
Read 357
Write 133
Mixed 195
50% 228 MB/s
4K Read 29.4
4K Write 3.43
4K Mixed 4.38
52% 12.4 MB/s
Poor: 41%
This bench: 36.8%
Great: 62%
Samsung Spinpoint F1 1TB-$100
31GB free
Firmware: 1AA01109 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
40.9% Average
Read 70.7
Write 71.3
Mixed 62
51% 68 MB/s
4K Read 0.46
4K Write 2.22
4K Mixed 0.38
102% 1.02 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 40.9%
Great: 62%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$48
9GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
60.1% Good
Read 107
Write 103
Mixed 82.7
73% 97.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.97
4K Write 0.51
4K Mixed 0.21
73% 0.56 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 60.1%
Great: 108%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz
Performing below potential (25th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
82.5% Excellent
MC Read 31.5
MC Write 30
MC Mixed 27.8
85% 29.8 GB/s
SC Read 20.5
SC Write 30.6
SC Mixed 24.8
72% 25.3 GB/s
Latency 89.2
45% 89.2 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 82.5%
Great: 136%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical CROSSHAIR VI HERO Builds (Compare 1,745 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: $860
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HDDRAMUSB
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