Asus MAXIMUS V FORMULA

Performance Results


Gaming 64% Destroyer	Desktop 84% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 51% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (41st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 59 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 81.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	74.8% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	45.9% 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 (58%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS V FORMULA (all builds)
Memory	11.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20130819
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jan 25 '17 at 20:08
Run Duration	147 Seconds
Run User	VNM-User
Background CPU	58%

PC Performing as expected (41^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-3770K-$175 165,979 User benchmarks, average bench 72% LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	81.5% Excellent	Memory 97.3 1-Core 87 2-Core 216 77% 133 Pts	4-Core 361 8-Core 483 54% 422 Pts	64-Core 498 31% 498 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 81.5% Great: 83%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% Zotac(19DA 1394) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1443 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 378.49 Performing below potential (29^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	74.8% Very good	Lighting 95.7 Reflection 101 Parallax 103 78% 99.8 fps	MRender 85 Gravity 90.2 Splatting 78.3 69% 84.5 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 74.8% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX300 275GB-$100 67,541 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 112GB free Firmware: M0CR021 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 212 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 145 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 10 (AE) Unknown 100 100 11 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 66 59 176094642210 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 100 100 0 (CE) Flying height 100 100 0 (F6) Unknown 100 100 3034756658 (F7) Unknown 100 100 94943041 (F8) Unknown 100 100 37156329 (B4) Unknown 0 0 1259 (D2) Unknown 100 100 0	56.2% Above average	Read 368 Write 257 Mixed 260 66% 295 MB/s	4K Read 23.4 4K Write 44.3 4K Mixed 14.8 78% 27.5 MB/s	DQ Read 79.8 DQ Write 44.1 DQ Mixed 35.3 33% 53.1 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 56.2% Great: 95%
PH4-CE120 120GB 793 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 82GB free (System drive) Firmware: F/W:1.0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (20^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 250 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 94 (A8) Unknown 100 100 0 (AA) Unknown 93 93 83 (AD) Unknown 100 100 917536 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 3 (C2) HDA temperature 67 67 141736083489 (DA) Unknown 100 100 0 (E7) Temperature 100 100 98 (F1) Unknown 100 100 910	45.9% Average	Read 227 Write 319 Mixed 385 70% 311 MB/s	4K Read 27.1 4K Write 12.9 4K Mixed 7.56 58% 15.9 MB/s	DQ Read 29.6 DQ Write 13.6 DQ Mixed 7.7 9% 17 MB/s
Poor: 21% ↑ This bench: 45.9% Great: 82%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 414GB free Firmware: CC43 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 81 63 160698363 (03) Spinup time 97 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 439 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 68 60 6847275 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 802 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 268 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 67 59 572456993 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 443 (C2) HDA temperature 33 25 107374182433 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 6 1 160698363 (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 -72494752988504 (F1) Unknown 100 253 5649704732 (F2) Unknown 100 253 5273332367	88.3% Excellent	Read 152 Write 156 Mixed 131 110% 146 MB/s	4K Read 0.93 4K Write 1.47 4K Mixed 0.27 96% 0.89 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 88.3% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Dominator DDR3 1866 C9 4x4GB 1,409 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1867 MHz Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	67.6% Good	MC Read 24.5 MC Write 23.8 MC Mixed 21.5 66% 23.3 GB/s	SC Read 18.8 SC Write 19.1 SC Mixed 19.4 55% 19.1 GB/s	Latency 49.3 81% 49.3 ns
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 67.6% Great: 104%

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Desktop 79%

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Workstation 49%

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Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS V FORMULA - $349

CPU
Core i7-3770KIntel $175Bench 72%, 165,979 samples	396x
Core i7-3770Intel $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples	104x
Core i5-3570KIntel $136Bench 68%, 185,516 samples	63x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	58x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	56x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	44x

SSD
MX500 1TBCrucial $86Bench 106%, 202,785 samples	30x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	24x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	18x

RAM
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 20,667 samples	20x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBCorsairBench 54%, 43,127 samples	19x
TridentX DDR3 2400 C10 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 67%, 24,592 samples	16x

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Value: 94% - Outstanding

Total price: $742

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 $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) $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