Asus CROSSHAIR V FORMULA-Z

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 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 71.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive	79.3% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus CROSSHAIR V FORMULA-Z (all builds)
Memory	6.1 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150323
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 06 '17 at 12:18
Run Duration	166 Seconds
Run User	ROU-User
Background CPU	8%

PC Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD FX-8350-$130 313,196 User benchmarks, average bench 61% Socket 942, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	71.2% Very good	Memory 95.5 1-Core 79.6 2-Core 140 66% 105 Pts	4-Core 254 8-Core 443 42% 349 Pts	64-Core 452 28% 452 Pts
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 71.2% Great: 68%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 167GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 1778 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 293 (B1) Unknown 99 99 5 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 67 63 33 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 99 99 3 (EB) Unknown 99 99 27 (F1) Unknown 99 99 3782899715	79.3% Very good	Read 470 Write 378 Mixed 401 93% 417 MB/s	4K Read 35.5 4K Write 67.5 4K Mixed 22.4 118% 41.8 MB/s	DQ Read 38.7 DQ Write 74.5 DQ Mixed 75.8 52% 63 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 79.3% Great: 124%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$32 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 365GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 174 173 2266 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 2953 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 95 95 4054 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 921 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 182 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 2770 (C2) HDA temperature 113 107 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 14 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	84.5% Excellent	Read 162 Write 133 Mixed 121 104% 139 MB/s	4K Read 0.68 4K Write 0.51 4K Mixed 0.35 77% 0.51 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 84.5% Great: 109%
Seagate Barracuda Green 1TB-$580 15,105 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 171GB free Firmware: CC32 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 115 99 7216 (03) Spinup time 93 92 0 (04) Start/Stop count 95 95 5324 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 77 60 30505585579 (09) Power-on hours count 83 83 15420 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2993 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 94 17180131987 (BD) vendor-specific 98 98 2 (BE) vendor-specific 68 51 73552822304 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 773 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 98 98 5589 (C2) HDA temperature 32 49 -140737488355296 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 26 9 7216 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 175 3083 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -66224100720717 (F1) Unknown 100 253 1284801169 (F2) Unknown 100 253 4287840120	40.4% Average	Read 92.7 Write 48.2 Mixed 59.2 50% 66.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 0.57 4K Mixed 0.38 78% 0.52 MB/s
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 40.4% Great: 75%
Kingston DataTraveler R3.0 USB 3.0 16GB-$15 505 User benchmarks, average bench 26% 11GB free, PID 168e Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	31.1% Below average	Read 148 Write 33 Mixed 38 70% 72.9 MB/s	4K Read 6.31 4K Write 0.32 4K Mixed 0.03 35% 2.22 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 31.1% Great: 40%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Adata DDR3 2400 2OZ 2x4GB 143 User benchmarks, average bench 40% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR3 2400 MHz clocked @ 1200 MHz Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	52.7% Above average	MC Read 24.2 MC Write 15 MC Mixed 16.1 53% 18.4 GB/s	SC Read 13.2 SC Write 8.8 SC Mixed 14.5 35% 12.2 GB/s	Latency 55.5 72% 55.5 ns
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 52.7% Great: 55%

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Gaming 34%

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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 $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	30x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 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: 58% - Above average

Total price: $626

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	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) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16