Audio Performance
A premium motherboard should have premium sound, and as you can see, the Hero certainly does, with “very good” general performance in each of our tests.
16 Bit, 44KHz (DVD Quality)
16 Bit, 96KHz (Studio Quality)
24 Bit, 96KHz (Studio Quality)
DPC Audio Latency Analyser
I built my new “Super System” with this board. Here are my specs. Awesome in every way
Antec S10 case
Corsair H115i Water Cooler
EVGA Supernova 1300G2
Asus Crosshair Hero VI
AMD Ryzen 1800X
Gskill Trident Z DDR4 3200 64 Gig (4×16) – running at 2666MHZ default – no O.C.
PNY Nvidia 1080GTX Ti Founders Addition
Samsung M2 NVMe 960 Pro 512
(3) 24″ Dell Monitors running at 6080×1200. I ran this even with my older system with a 780GTX.
Near future I will be putting (4) 512 Crucial MX300 SSD.