Asus CROSSHAIR V FORMULA-Z

Performance Results


Gaming 50% Yacht	Desktop 69% Battle cruiser	Workstation 39% Jet ski


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (32nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 68 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 63.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	78.6% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	49.5% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

Very high background CPU (36%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus CROSSHAIR V FORMULA-Z (all builds)
Memory	8.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	4096 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20130111
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Oct 19 '17 at 20:32
Run Duration	193 Seconds
Run User	MEX-User
Background CPU	36%

PC Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD FX-8150-$770 22,181 User benchmarks, average bench 59% Socket 942, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.75 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	63.1% Good	Memory 86.1 1-Core 65.7 2-Core 124 58% 91.8 Pts	4-Core 224 8-Core 286 33% 255 Pts	64-Core 362 22% 362 Pts
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 63.1% Great: 66%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Asus(1043 85EA) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 387.92 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	78.6% Very good	Lighting 75.3 Reflection 120 Parallax 205 61% 133 fps	MRender 127 Gravity 169 Splatting 120 112% 139 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 78.6% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$37 339,020 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 30GB free (System drive) Firmware: 603ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 95 95 32737056 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 139887084831785 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 369 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 143 (B1) Unknown 0 0 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 32 43 68722294816 (C2) HDA temperature 32 43 68722294816 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 32737056 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 32737056 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 32737056 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 100 100 4294967296 (E9) Unknown 0 0 947 (EA) Unknown 0 0 1035 (F1) Unknown 0 0 1035 (F2) Unknown 0 0 703 (F4) Unknown 100 100 1310727	49.5% Average	Read 428 Write 116 Mixed 153 50% 232 MB/s	4K Read 16.5 4K Write 52.7 4K Mixed 14.2 71% 27.8 MB/s	DQ Read 85 DQ Write 106 DQ Mixed 28.5 40% 73 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 49.5% Great: 73%
Adata S510 120GB 690 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 15GB free Firmware: 5.0.6 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below potential (2^nd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 112 112 52154012 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 97 97 -76407468192942 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 837 (AB) Unknown 0 0 0 (AC) Unknown 0 0 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 644 (B1) Unknown 0 0 3 (B5) Unknown 0 0 0 (B6) Unknown 0 0 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 37 50 55837851685 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 52154012 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 52154012 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 52154012 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 7281 (EA) Unknown 0 0 6221 (F1) Unknown 0 0 6221 (F2) Unknown 0 0 6636	41.9% Average	Read 183 Write 123 Mixed 141 33% 149 MB/s	4K Read 17.6 4K Write 54.3 4K Mixed 14.1 73% 28.7 MB/s	DQ Read 134 DQ Write 105 DQ Mixed 33.6 49% 91 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 41.9% Great: 79%
Seagate ST3320311CS 320GB 7,178 User benchmarks, average bench 37% 120GB free Firmware: SC13 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 120 99 242963831 (03) Spinup time 97 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 94 94 6505 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 91 60 1531692805 (09) Power-on hours count 72 72 25280 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 593 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 99 4295032838 (BD) vendor-specific 1 1 286 (BE) vendor-specific 72 44 13440188444 (C2) HDA temperature 28 56 60129542172 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 68 43 242963831 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	37.3% Below average	Read 61.9 Write 67.9 Mixed 66.7 49% 65.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.36 4K Write 1.47 4K Mixed 0.32 78% 0.72 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 37.3% Great: 50%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$63 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 103GB free Firmware: CC4B Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 113 99 52394416 (03) Spinup time 92 92 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 508 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 63 60 42971441576 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 1259 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 378 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 99 8590065666 (BD) vendor-specific 99 99 1 (BE) vendor-specific 66 46 639369250 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 126 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 99 99 3824 (C2) HDA temperature 34 54 73014444066 (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 90537910600720 (F1) Unknown 100 253 -14460222815579 (F2) Unknown 100 253 -83596230809624	56.6% Above average	Read 97.5 Write 99.8 Mixed 98.8 74% 98.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.97 4K Write 0.96 4K Mixed 0.36 98% 0.76 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 56.6% Great: 113%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston KHX1600C10D3/8G KHX1600C10D3/8G KHX1866C10D3/4G KHX1866C10D3/4G 16GB 84 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Performing below potential (7^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	36.3% Below average	MC Read 14.2 MC Write 11.8 MC Mixed 11.7 36% 12.6 GB/s	SC Read 7.3 SC Write 7.3 SC Mixed 9.2 23% 7.93 GB/s	Latency 71.2 56% 71.2 ns
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 36.3% Great: 65%

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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 $109Bench 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 $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $46

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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