Asus CROSSHAIR VI HERO

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 99%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 95%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 100%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: 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 90.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics104% 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 Drive266% 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)
Memory29.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171120
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 21 '17 at 21:56
Run Duration138 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (84th 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 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
90.6% Outstanding
Memory 89.1
1-Core 123
2-Core 246
86% 153 Pts
4-Core 494
8-Core 987
87% 740 Pts
64-Core 1,370
85% 1,370 Pts
Poor: 58%
This bench: 90.6%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX Vega-64LC (Liquid Cooled)-$1,700
AMD(1002 0B36) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1750 MHz, MLim: 945 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 17.11.2
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Lighting 130
Reflection 99.5
Parallax 199
106% 143 fps
MRender 96.1
Gravity 131
Splatting 141
103% 123 fps
Poor: 85%
This bench: 104%
Great: 98%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$625
276GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B0Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
266% Outstanding
Read 2,355
Write 1,431
Mixed 1,541
392% 1,776 MB/s
4K Read 50.6
4K Write 147
4K Mixed 58.2
229% 85.2 MB/s
DQ Read 380
DQ Write 267
DQ Mixed 145
157% 264 MB/s
Poor: 138%
This bench: 266%
Great: 283%
OCZ Vertex 4 256GB-$400
189GB free
Firmware: 1.5 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
106% Outstanding
Read 488
Write 481
Mixed 427
104% 465 MB/s
4K Read 27.3
4K Write 107
4K Mixed 37.6
146% 57.2 MB/s
DQ Read 309
DQ Write 260
DQ Mixed 124
137% 231 MB/s
Poor: 68%
This bench: 106%
Great: 106%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
1.5TB free
Firmware: HP51 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
92.1% Outstanding
Read 173
Write 148
Mixed 149
118% 157 MB/s
4K Read 0.54
4K Write 1.45
4K Mixed 0.21
73% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 92.1%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3600 C15 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 3600 MHz clocked @ 1800 MHz
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
123% Outstanding
MC Read 47.7
MC Write 44.7
MC Mixed 41.3
127% 44.6 GB/s
SC Read 28.6
SC Write 48.5
SC Mixed 37.4
109% 38.2 GB/s
Latency 68.3
58% 68.3 ns
Poor: 75%
This bench: 123%
Great: 143%

 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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