Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 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 83.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive233% 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)
Memory26.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.8 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170622
Uptime4.8 Days
Run DateSep 25 '17 at 11:25
Run Duration296 Seconds
Run User SWE-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing as expected (59th 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 3.8 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
83.3% Excellent
Memory 79.3
1-Core 117
2-Core 234
80% 143 Pts
4-Core 467
8-Core 928
82% 698 Pts
64-Core 1282
79% 1282 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 83.3%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 670-$435
Gainward(10B0 1189) 2GB
CLim: 1202 MHz, MLim: 1502 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 385.41
Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 25% Great: 31%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Corsair Force 3 120GB-$109
112GB free
Firmware: 1.3.3 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
45.5% Average
Read 170
Write 90.3
Mixed 109
27% 123 MB/s
4K Read 25.4
4K Write 78.8
4K Mixed 13.2
97% 39.1 MB/s
DQ Read 129
DQ Write 109
DQ Mixed 31.6
48% 90 MB/s
Poor: 32%
This bench: 45.5%
Great: 61%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
70GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
233% Outstanding
Read 2,336
Write 1,293
Mixed 1,522
379% 1,717 MB/s
4K Read 47.6
4K Write 91.6
4K Mixed 35
165% 58.1 MB/s
DQ Read 286
DQ Write 237
DQ Mixed 118
127% 214 MB/s
Poor: 153%
This bench: 233%
Great: 254%
Hitachi HTS545050A7E380 500GB
195GB free
Firmware: GG2OAC90 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
52% Above average
Read 89.6
Write 91.8
Mixed 84.8
67% 88.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.38
4K Write 1.17
4K Mixed 0.17
57% 0.57 MB/s
Poor: 17%
This bench: 52%
Great: 58%
Toshiba MQ01ABF050 500GB-$32
72GB free
Firmware: AM002H Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
38.1% Below average
Read 63.9
Write 68.8
Mixed 64.2
50% 65.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.44
4K Write 1.29
4K Mixed 0.18
62% 0.64 MB/s
Poor: 21%
This bench: 38.1%
Great: 60%
Seagate Momentus 5400.6 2.5" 500GB-$28
71GB free
Firmware: 0002BSM1 Max speed: SATA 1.0 150 MB/s
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
26.6% Poor
Read 46.2
Write 46.1
Mixed 44.2
34% 45.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.49
4K Write 1.16
4K Mixed 0.35
80% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 9%
This bench: 26.6%
Great: 43%
Toshiba MQ01ABD100 1TB-$55
30GB free
Firmware: AX003M Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
32.1% Below average
Read 55.3
Write 56.4
Mixed 53.1
41% 54.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.45
4K Write 1.13
4K Mixed 0.2
62% 0.6 MB/s
Poor: 23%
This bench: 32.1%
Great: 62%
Intenso portable SSD 248GB
157GB free, PID 2910
Operating at USB 3.1 Speed
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
74.4% Very good
Read 273
Write 152
Mixed 126
209% 184 MB/s
4K Read 6.44
4K Write 0.02
4K Mixed 1.31
69% 2.59 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 74.4%
Great: 74%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 2800 MHz clocked @ 1400 MHz
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
99.5% Outstanding
MC Read 39.4
MC Write 35.1
MC Mixed 33.8
103% 36.1 GB/s
SC Read 22.8
SC Write 39.3
SC Mixed 29.2
87% 30.4 GB/s
Latency 81.8
49% 81.8 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 99.5%
Great: 125%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical CROSSHAIR VI HERO Builds (Compare 1,758 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 92%
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Desktop
Desktop 81%
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Workstation
Workstation 91%
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Motherboard: Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO - $227

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 72% - Very good Total price: $1,030
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