Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 50%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 51%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 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 84.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics51.1% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive240% 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.
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.
MotherboardAsus CROSSHAIR VI HERO  (all builds)
Memory11.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170728
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 21 '17 at 00:50
Run Duration267 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU5%
Watch Gameplay: 580 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (73rd 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 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
84.3% Excellent
Memory 77.4
1-Core 124
2-Core 246
82% 149 Pts
4-Core 489
8-Core 893
83% 691 Pts
64-Core 1,352
84% 1,352 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 84.3%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 580-$130
CLim: 1365 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 17.11.2
Performing below potential (50th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
51.1% Above average
Lighting 64
Reflection 63.7
Parallax 82.6
52% 70.1 fps
MRender 62.7
Gravity 62.3
Splatting 56.1
49% 60.4 fps
Poor: 46%
This bench: 51.1%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
76GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
240% Outstanding
Read 2,230
Write 1,321
Mixed 1,117
342% 1,556 MB/s
4K Read 52.5
4K Write 79.4
4K Mixed 47.9
183% 59.9 MB/s
DQ Read 443
DQ Write 219
DQ Mixed 140
155% 267 MB/s
Poor: 153%
This bench: 240%
Great: 254%
Seagate Expansion Desk 5TB
4.5TB free
Firmware: 9401
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
72.6% Very good
Read 139
Write 112
Mixed 83.6
83% 111 MB/s
4K Read 4.62
4K Write 5.4
4K Mixed 0.56
354% 3.53 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 72.6%
Great: 87%
11GB free, PID 6387
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
6.26% Terrible
Read 23.2
Write 6.74
Mixed 7.7
13% 12.6 MB/s
4K Read 5.96
4K Write 0.006
4K Mixed 0.005
22% 1.99 MB/s
Poor: 2%
This bench: 6.26%
Great: 6%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Flare X DDR4 3200 C14 2x8GB-$73
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 1200 MHz
Performing below potential (31st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
88% Excellent
MC Read 33.8
MC Write 31.9
MC Mixed 30.1
91% 31.9 GB/s
SC Read 21.4
SC Write 32.6
SC Mixed 24.7
75% 26.2 GB/s
Latency 85.5
47% 85.5 ns
Poor: 71%
This bench: 88%
Great: 129%

 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%
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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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