Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VI HERO (WI-FI AC)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 28%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 27%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 85.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics29.5% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive56.6% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
MotherboardAsus ROG CROSSHAIR VI HERO (WI-FI AC)  (all builds)
Memory5.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180122
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 22 '18 at 21:50
Run Duration122 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing above expectations (81st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 5 2600X-$120
AM4, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
85.4% Excellent
Memory 77
1-Core 126
2-Core 252
83% 152 Pts
4-Core 504
8-Core 826
81% 665 Pts
64-Core 1,038
64% 1,038 Pts
Poor: 64%
This bench: 85.4%
Great: 86%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 580-$130
CLim: 1366 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 17.7
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
29.5% Poor
Lighting 21.5
Reflection 28
Parallax 24.6
18% 24.7 fps
MRender 70.9
Gravity 68.5
Splatting 57
53% 65.4 fps
Poor: 46%
This bench: 29.5%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba HG5d Q Series 256GB-$225
214GB free
Firmware: HTRAN101 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
98.4% Outstanding
Read 502
Write 484
Mixed 502
111% 496 MB/s
4K Read 21.4
4K Write 75.2
4K Mixed 40
123% 45.5 MB/s
DQ Read 237
DQ Write 203
DQ Mixed 112
113% 184 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 98.4%
Great: 106%
Corsair Force GT 60GB
34GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 5.05 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
56.6% Above average
Read 445
Write 81.4
Mixed 123
46% 216 MB/s
4K Read 29
4K Write 73
4K Mixed 17.1
104% 39.7 MB/s
DQ Read 80.4
DQ Write 70.7
DQ Mixed 29.1
34% 60.1 MB/s
Poor: 44%
This bench: 56.6%
Great: 69%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX 2133 C14 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 1067 MHz
Performing below potential (99th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
43.7% Average
MC Read 15.9
MC Write 14.4
MC Mixed 13.7
42% 14.7 GB/s
SC Read 15.5
SC Write 14.9
SC Mixed 14.9
43% 15.1 GB/s
Latency 86.4
46% 86.4 ns
Poor: 28%
This bench: 43.7%
Great: 42%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical ROG CROSSHAIR VI HERO (WI-FI AC) Builds (Compare 459 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 72%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 67%
Battle cruiser

Motherboard: Asus ROG CROSSHAIR VI HERO (WI-FI AC)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 81% - Excellent Total price: $549
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