Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 63%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 65%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (47th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 53 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 69.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics84.7% 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 Drive88.1% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.
High background CPU (24%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus CROSSHAIR VI HERO  (all builds)
Memory13.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170311
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 26 '17 at 05:34
Run Duration191 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU 24%
Watch Gameplay: 1070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing as expected (47th 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 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)
69.3% Good
Memory 70.8
1-Core 108
2-Core 199
70% 126 Pts
4-Core 364
8-Core 685
63% 525 Pts
64-Core 1,260
78% 1,260 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 69.3%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 376.53
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
84.7% Excellent
Lighting 106
Reflection 114
Parallax 97.2
86% 106 fps
MRender 98.9
Gravity 100
Splatting 98.6
81% 99.2 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 84.7%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
209GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
88.1% Excellent
Read 508
Write 411
Mixed 419
99% 446 MB/s
4K Read 38.4
4K Write 75
4K Mixed 22.9
127% 45.4 MB/s
DQ Read 40.4
DQ Write 201
DQ Mixed 23
46% 88.1 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 88.1%
Great: 124%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.11 500GB-$80
247GB free
Firmware: SD15 Max speed: SATA 1.0 150 MB/s
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
49.5% Average
Read 85
Write 87.3
Mixed 80.1
63% 84.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.57
4K Write 1.32
4K Mixed 0.29
81% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 49.5%
Great: 59%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 1TB-$68
58GB free
Firmware: CC43 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
56.8% Above average
Read 87.1
Write 109
Mixed 110
78% 102 MB/s
4K Read 0.52
4K Write 5.4
4K Mixed 0.6
188% 2.17 MB/s
Poor: 48%
This bench: 56.8%
Great: 112%
Kingston DataTraveler R3.0 G2 USB 3.0 32GB-$30
22GB free, PID 16a2
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
36% Below average
Read 142
Write 50.1
Mixed 38.5
79% 76.8 MB/s
4K Read 4.78
4K Write 1.12
4K Mixed 0.6
76% 2.17 MB/s
Poor: 10%
This bench: 36%
Great: 42%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$40
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
79% Very good
MC Read 30.4
MC Write 28.8
MC Mixed 27.1
82% 28.8 GB/s
SC Read 19.3
SC Write 28.7
SC Mixed 22.1
67% 23.4 GB/s
Latency 99.6
40% 99.6 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 79%
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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