Asus CROSSHAIR V FORMULA-Z

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 43%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 67%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 34%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (31st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 69 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.
ProcessorWith 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 59.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics70.1% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive80.6% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.
Very high background CPU (31%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus CROSSHAIR V FORMULA-Z  (all builds)
Memory13.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20150323
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 01 '20 at 00:52
Run Duration129 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 31%
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 PC Performing below expectations (31st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-8150-$770
Socket 942, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
59.1% Above average
Memory 76.4
1-Core 69.1
2-Core 144
58% 96.7 Pts
4-Core 227
8-Core 374
37% 301 Pts
64-Core 271
17% 271 Pts
Poor: 38%
This bench: 59.1%
Great: 66%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-Ti-$143
EVGA(3842 1667) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 432.00
Performing below potential (9th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
70.1% Very good
Lighting 85.7
Reflection 88.7
Parallax 89.7
70% 88 fps
MRender 104
Gravity 85.8
Splatting 74.7
71% 88.3 fps
Poor: 70%
This bench: 70.1%
Great: 81%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 250GB-$52
98GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT04B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 222 268 309 295 304 214 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
80.6% Excellent
Read 388
Write 370
Mixed 329
SusWrite 269
76% 339 MB/s
4K Read 29.2
4K Write 55.9
4K Mixed 38
122% 41 MB/s
DQ Read 277
DQ Write 185
DQ Mixed 192
154% 218 MB/s
Poor: 75%
This bench: 80.6%
Great: 128%
WD WD10SPZX-00HKTT0 1TB
930GB free
Firmware: 04.01A04
SusWrite @10s intervals: 111 108 115 116 113 115 MB/s
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
68% Good
Read 123
Write 36.7
Mixed 59.3
SusWrite 113
61% 82.9 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 5.5
4K Mixed 0.8
237% 2.47 MB/s
Poor: 26%
This bench: 68%
Great: 79%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1866 C9 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz clocked @ 667 MHz
Performing below potential (8th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
41.5% Average
MC Read 16.8
MC Write 13.3
MC Mixed 14.3
42% 14.8 GB/s
SC Read 8.5
SC Write 8.8
SC Mixed 12.4
28% 9.9 GB/s
Latency 87.5
46% 87.5 ns
Poor: 41%
This bench: 41.5%
Great: 106%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical CROSSHAIR V FORMULA-Z Builds (Compare 898 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 34%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 69%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 28%
Raft

Motherboard: Asus CROSSHAIR V FORMULA-Z - $220

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 57% - Above average Total price: $630
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