Asus Crosshair IV Formula

Performance Results


Gaming 4% Tree trunk	Desktop 51% Yacht	Workstation 4% Tree trunk


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 an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 58%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	1.28% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	43% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus Crosshair IV Formula (all builds)
Memory	6.1 GB free of 12 GB @ 0.5 GHz
Display	1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit färger
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20110217
Uptime	4.1 Days
Run Date	Feb 07 '17 at 15:16
Run Duration	306 Seconds
Run User	SWE-User
Background CPU	11%

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 Phenom II X6 1075T-$254 4,420 User benchmarks, average bench 56% AM3, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.05 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	58% Above average	Memory 83.8 1-Core 50.7 2-Core 94.7 50% 76.4 Pts	4-Core 176 8-Core 256 27% 216 Pts	64-Core 254 16% 254 Pts
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 58% Great: 61%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
ATI Radeon HD 4300 14,988 User benchmarks, average bench 1% XFX(1682 2461) 512MB Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 8.970.100.9001 Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	1.28% Terrible	Lighting 1.67 Reflection 2.35 Parallax 1.34 1% 1.79 fps	MRender 1.57 Gravity 0.83 Splatting 1.65 1% 1.35 fps
Poor: 1% ↑ This bench: 1.28% Great: 1%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk Extreme 120GB-$160 11,787 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 35GB free (System drive) Firmware: R211 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 109 109 22443964 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 90 90 -37168646970581 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1111 (AB) Unknown 0 0 0 (AC) Unknown 0 0 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 792 (B1) Unknown 0 0 5 (B5) Unknown 0 0 0 (B6) Unknown 0 0 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 27 40 68722098203 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 22443964 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 22443964 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 22443964 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 99 99 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 15553 (EA) Unknown 0 0 17431 (F1) Unknown 0 0 17431 (F2) Unknown 0 0 9485	43% Average	Read 310 Write 104 Mixed 130 40% 181 MB/s	4K Read 17.3 4K Write 55.2 4K Mixed 13.3 73% 28.6 MB/s	DQ Read 28.5 DQ Write 100 DQ Mixed 14.3 25% 47.6 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 43% Great: 81%
WD Green 2TB (2012)-$49 170,877 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 393GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 174 170 4283 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 2219 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 93 93 5459 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 637 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 6 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 154 154 138456 (C2) HDA temperature 113 105 34 (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	49.4% Average	Read 84.3 Write 87.5 Mixed 51.5 55% 74.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.71 4K Write 2.31 4K Mixed 0.25 100% 1.09 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 49.4% Great: 84%
WD Blue 500GB (2010)-$24 496,077 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 101GB free Firmware: 18.01H18 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 144 142 3783 (04) Start/Stop count 94 94 6363 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 87 87 10184 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1245 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 61 43 672333863 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 46 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 198 198 6316 (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	53.7% Above average	Read 95.1 Write 92 Mixed 29.9 53% 72.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.54 4K Write 1.77 4K Mixed 0.3 89% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 53.7% Great: 69%
WD Green 1TB (2010)-$139 139,542 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 53GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 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 20 (03) Spinup time 199 195 6041 (04) Start/Stop count 94 94 6350 (05) Reallocated sector count 199 199 1 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 83 83 12871 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1669 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 77 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 142 142 176885 (C2) HDA temperature 117 100 30 (C4) Reallocation count 199 199 1 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 2 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 2 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 1	30.5% Below average	Read 56.7 Write 49.5 Mixed 16.3 30% 40.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.49 4K Write 1.44 4K Mixed 0.21 71% 0.71 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 30.5% Great: 59%
WD My Book 1230 2TB 4,878 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 424GB free, PID 1230 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)	39.8% Below average	Read 96.8 Write 103 Mixed 85.3 122% 95.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.29 4K Write 1.04 4K Mixed 0.15 42% 0.49 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 39.8% Great: 59%
WD My Book 1TB 10,299 User benchmarks, average bench 18% 42GB free, PID 1100 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	13.8% Very poor	Read 26 Write 22.8 Mixed 19 28% 22.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.26 65% 0.79 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 13.8% Great: 22%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CT51272BA1067.M18F Corsair CM3X2G1333C9D CT51272BA1067.M18F Corsair CM3X2G1333C9D 12GB 533, 533, 533, 533 MHz 4096, 2048, 4096, 2048 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	29.2% Poor	MC Read 12.2 MC Write 6.6 MC Mixed 10.6 28% 9.8 GB/s	SC Read 6.4 SC Write 5.1 SC Mixed 7.7 18% 6.4 GB/s	Latency 73.8 54% 73.8 ns

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Gaming 32%

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Desktop 65%

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Workstation 25%

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Motherboard: Asus Crosshair IV Formula

CPU
Phenom II X6 1090TAMD $240Bench 57%, 23,506 samples	120x
Phenom II X6 1100TAMD $340Bench 59%, 12,769 samples	35x
Phenom II X4 965AMD $144Bench 53%, 43,442 samples	31x

GPU
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	15x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	12x
HD 5770AMDBench 10%, 37,602 samples	10x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	18x
INTENSO 240GBBench 77%, 887 samples	8x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	7x

RAM
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 34,385 samples	8x
F3-16000CL9-2GBRH F3-16000CL9-2GBRH F3-16000CL9-2GBRH F3-16000CL9-2GBRH 8GBUnknownBench 39%, 26 samples	5x
F3-10666CL9-4GBRL F3-10666CL9-4GBRL 8GBUnknownBench 44%, 282 samples	5x

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Value: 54% - Above average

Total price: $520

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 $45	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