Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 106%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 106%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 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 85.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics119% 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 Drive205% 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.
MotherboardAsus CROSSHAIR VI HERO  (all builds)
Memory28.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors, 3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180209
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateMar 04 '18 at 22:59
Run Duration252 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing as expected (48th 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 3.9 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
85.7% Excellent
Memory 83.8
1-Core 118
2-Core 237
82% 146 Pts
4-Core 470
8-Core 872
80% 671 Pts
64-Core 1,284
79% 1,284 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 85.7%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 390.77
Performing below potential (30th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
119% Outstanding
Lighting 156
Reflection 194
Parallax 194
127% 181 fps
MRender 125
Gravity 186
Splatting 127
118% 146 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 119%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
56GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
90% Outstanding
Read 516
Write 413
Mixed 423
100% 451 MB/s
4K Read 37.2
4K Write 63.3
4K Mixed 33.4
133% 44.6 MB/s
DQ Read 36.7
DQ Write 131
DQ Mixed 54.9
50% 74.3 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 90%
Great: 124%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
38GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
205% Outstanding
Read 2,043
Write 1,242
Mixed 1,208
330% 1,498 MB/s
4K Read 42.6
4K Write 69.2
4K Mixed 30.5
140% 47.4 MB/s
DQ Read 145
DQ Write 114
DQ Mixed 58.8
63% 106 MB/s
Poor: 142%
This bench: 205%
Great: 236%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49
758GB free
Firmware: 05.01D05 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
73.2% Very good
Read 132
Write 123
Mixed 110
91% 122 MB/s
4K Read 0.78
4K Write 2.12
4K Mixed 0.35
111% 1.08 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 73.2%
Great: 76%
WD Green 1TB (2009)-$65
573GB free
Firmware: 01.00A01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing below expectations (36th percentile)
37.7% Below average
Read 97.2
Write 33.8
Mixed 83.5
54% 71.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.61
4K Write 1.88
4K Mixed 0.45
111% 0.98 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 37.7%
Great: 57%
WD WD4000FDYZ-27YA5B0 4TB
524GB free
Firmware: 01.01K06 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
62.1% Good
Read 113
Write 103
Mixed 102
80% 106 MB/s
4K Read 0.71
4K Write 2.79
4K Mixed 0.44
130% 1.31 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 62.1%
Great: 96%
WD Green 1TB (2011)-$109
291GB free
Firmware: 51.0AB51 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
50.7% Above average
Read 83.8
Write 93.2
Mixed 82.6
65% 86.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.69
4K Write 0.44
4K Mixed 0.19
59% 0.44 MB/s
Poor: 28%
This bench: 50.7%
Great: 69%
WD Black 2TB (2013)-$48
269GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)
75.8% Very good
Read 149
Write 115
Mixed 139
101% 134 MB/s
4K Read 0.64
4K Write 2.67
4K Mixed 0.21
100% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 75.8%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Flare X DDR4 3200 C14 4x8GB-$192
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 3200 MHz clocked @ 1600 MHz
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
110% Outstanding
MC Read 43.3
MC Write 39
MC Mixed 37.8
114% 40 GB/s
SC Read 25.9
SC Write 41.9
SC Mixed 32.2
95% 33.3 GB/s
Latency 73.8
54% 73.8 ns
Poor: 72%
This bench: 110%
Great: 142%

 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%
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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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