Asus CROSSHAIR V FORMULA-Z

Performance Results


Gaming 73% Battleship	Desktop 72% Battleship	Workstation 59% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 68.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	107% 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 Drive	64.4% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Asus CROSSHAIR V FORMULA-Z (all builds)
Memory	13.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20140417
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jul 21 '17 at 17:00
Run Duration	521 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	3%

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PC Performing as expected (57^th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD FX-9590-$298 26,109 User benchmarks, average bench 63% Socket 942, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.7 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	68.6% Good	Memory 81.3 1-Core 77.1 2-Core 145 61% 101 Pts	4-Core 303 8-Core 465 48% 384 Pts	64-Core 464 29% 464 Pts
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 68.6% Great: 71%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% EVGA(3842 6188) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 384.76 Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Lighting 138 Reflection 153 Parallax 130 112% 140 fps	MRender 118 Gravity 137 Splatting 114 100% 123 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Blue 250GB-$90 26,761 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 163GB free (System drive) Firmware: X41000WD Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (20^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 3006 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 935 (A5) Unknown 100 100 2949151 (A6) Unknown 100 100 0 (A7) Unknown 100 100 30 (A8) Unknown 100 100 1 (A9) Unknown 100 100 221 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 100 100 345 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 63 45 193274642469 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 34359738376 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 90 (EA) Unknown 100 100 228 (F1) Unknown 253 253 195 (F2) Unknown 253 253 168 (F4) Unknown 0 100 0	64.4% Good	Read 389 Write 277 Mixed 216 65% 294 MB/s	4K Read 29.4 4K Write 39.1 4K Mixed 16 86% 28.2 MB/s	DQ Read 178 DQ Write 123 DQ Mixed 40.8 60% 114 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 64.4% Great: 100%
WD Green 500GB (2009)-$23 63,281 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 327GB free Firmware: 01.00A01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 202 181 5900 (04) Start/Stop count 91 91 9603 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 76 76 17915 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 93 93 7175 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 550 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 116 116 252151 (C2) HDA temperature 116 95 31 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 3 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	54% Above average	Read 96.7 Write 91.6 Mixed 86.5 69% 91.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.68 4K Write 1.46 4K Mixed 0.33 92% 0.82 MB/s
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 54% Great: 54%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 500GB-$36 203,102 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 99GB free Firmware: CC38 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 117 99 132290165 (03) Spinup time 98 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 80 80 21193 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 77 60 57009420 (09) Power-on hours count 85 85 13704 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 92 92 8272 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 98 98 2 (BC) Unknown 100 98 141 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 65 49 588775459 (C2) HDA temperature 35 51 64424509475 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 35 19 132290165 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -18893561098631 (F1) Unknown 100 253 1714045817 (F2) Unknown 100 253 1363624025	57.3% Above average	Read 108 Write 92.2 Mixed 80.1 70% 93.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.57 4K Write 1.39 4K Mixed 0.43 98% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 57.3% Great: 70%
WD WD5000AACS-00ZUB0 500GB 19,716 User benchmarks, average bench 36% 34GB free Firmware: 01.01B01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 175 160 4225 (04) Start/Stop count 87 87 13576 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 59 59 29938 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 91 91 9310 (C0) Power-off retract count 199 199 1380 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 58 58 426554 (C2) HDA temperature 117 95 30 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	24.4% Poor	Read 45.7 Write 38.8 Mixed 47.9 33% 44.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.45 4K Write 1.86 4K Mixed 0.26 82% 0.85 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 24.4% Great: 49%
WD My Passport 259F 2TB 3,542 User benchmarks, average bench 31% 1.5TB free, PID 259f Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	38.6% Below average	Read 90.2 Write 89 Mixed 80.3 111% 86.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.52 4K Write 1.95 4K Mixed 0.24 76% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 38.6% Great: 44%
Motorola XT875 32GB 29GB free, PID 4369 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	15.9% Very poor	Read 25.7 Write 12.7 Mixed 18.9 23% 19.1 MB/s	4K Read 6.04 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1.93 176% 3.52 MB/s

Kingston Reader SD/MS 16GB 19 User benchmarks, average bench 10% 11GB free, PID 6300 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	10.9% Very poor	Read 19.7 Write 9.82 Mixed 13 17% 14.2 MB/s	4K Read 5.05 4K Write 1.52 4K Mixed 1.64 126% 2.74 MB/s
Poor: 6% ↑ This bench: 10.9% Great: 17%
Motorola XT875 9GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 11% 8GB free, PID 4369 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	6.46% Terrible	Read 20.2 Write 4.76 Mixed 9.23 12% 11.4 MB/s	4K Read 3.67 4K Write 0.53 4K Mixed 0.29 42% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 6% ↑ This bench: 6.46% Great: 15%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Dominator DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GB 937 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz clocked @ 667 MHz Performing below potential (10^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	43.2% Average	MC Read 16.4 MC Write 14.8 MC Mixed 14.7 44% 15.3 GB/s	SC Read 9.7 SC Write 9 SC Mixed 12.2 29% 10.3 GB/s	Latency 78.2 51% 78.2 ns
Poor: 37% ↑ This bench: 43.2% Great: 87%

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Desktop 69%

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Workstation 28%

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Motherboard: Asus CROSSHAIR V FORMULA-Z - $220

CPU
FX-8350AMD $130Bench 61%, 313,196 samples	441x
FX-9590AMD $298Bench 63%, 26,109 samples	215x
FX-8320AMD $129Bench 59%, 106,454 samples	67x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	58x
RX 580AMD $130Bench 52%, 360,351 samples	48x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	45x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	30x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	29x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	28x

RAM
Vengeance Pro DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GBCorsairBench 58%, 40,596 samples	29x
Vengeance Pro DDR3 2400 C11 4x8GBCorsairBench 66%, 6,389 samples	22x
TridentX DDR3 2400 C10 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 67%, 24,592 samples	20x

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Value: 57% - Above average

Total price: $630

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16