Asus CROSSHAIR V FORMULA-Z

Performance Results


Gaming 67% Battle cruiser	Desktop 73% Battleship	Workstation 56% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 70.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	95.5% 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	55.6% 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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.

Run History

7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asus CROSSHAIR V FORMULA-Z (all builds)
Memory	12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20150323
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Aug 09 '16 at 13:20
Run Duration	187 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD FX-9590-$298 26,109 User benchmarks, average bench 63% Socket 942, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.7 GHz Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	70.1% Very good	Memory 81.8 1-Core 81.9 2-Core 162 64% 108 Pts	4-Core 316 8-Core 502 50% 409 Pts	64-Core 512 32% 512 Pts
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 70.1% Great: 71%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% EVGA(3842 4993) ≥ 4GB Driver: nvd3dumx.dll Ver. 10.18.13.6881 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	95.5% Outstanding	Lighting 128 Reflection 115 Parallax 93.9 104% 112 fps	MRender 95 Gravity 99 Splatting 92.2 78% 95.4 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 95.5% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Ssd2sc48 0G3CL4763C121S51 480GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 372GB free (System drive) Firmware: CL41 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 95 95 15649124 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 32873679683632 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 24 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 3 (B1) Unknown 0 0 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 26 35 884765556762 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 15649124 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 15649124 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 15649124 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 100 100 34359738368 (E9) Unknown 0 0 1784 (EA) Unknown 0 0 619 (F1) Unknown 0 0 619 (F2) Unknown 0 0 195	55.6% Above average	Read 449 Write 229 Mixed 266 69% 315 MB/s	4K Read 22 4K Write 14.1 4K Mixed 15.2 60% 17.1 MB/s	DQ Read 172 DQ Write 71.2 DQ Mixed 44.6 53% 95.9 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 55.6% Great: 62%
Seagate ST6000DM 001-1XY17Z 6TB 66 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 4.5TB free Firmware: CC48 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 110 99 27440520 (03) Spinup time 87 87 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 24 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 65 60 3264505 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 90 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 24 (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 66 51 622198818 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 396 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 0 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 118 (C2) HDA temperature 34 49 85899345954 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 56 48 27440520 (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 -41248865910699 (F1) Unknown 100 253 7248596861 (F2) Unknown 100 253 12113293715	99.6% Outstanding	Read 164 Write 183 Mixed 173 131% 173 MB/s	4K Read 1.17 4K Write 2.34 4K Mixed 0.38 135% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 99.6% Great: 112%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 2TB-$90 94,145 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 3TB free Firmware: CC41 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 118 99 194402472 (03) Spinup time 95 94 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 283 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 73 60 21750001 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 1930 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 284 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 99 1 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 71 59 521535517 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 12 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 99 99 3053 (C2) HDA temperature 29 41 73014444061 (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 119988501350893 (F1) Unknown 100 253 3066607842 (F2) Unknown 100 253 802559127339	93% Outstanding	Read 173 Write 150 Mixed 155 120% 160 MB/s	4K Read 0.62 4K Write 5.13 4K Mixed 0.62 190% 2.12 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 93% Great: 108%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 2TB-$90 94,145 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 3TB free Firmware: CC41 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 707624 (03) Spinup time 95 95 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 281 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 4158 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 1926 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 284 (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 69 58 538312735 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 11 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 378 (C2) HDA temperature 31 42 73014444063 (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 133225590557309 (F1) Unknown 100 253 304070 (F2) Unknown 100 253 1710766	95.2% Outstanding	Read 178 Write 153 Mixed 160 123% 164 MB/s	4K Read 0.63 4K Write 5.19 4K Mixed 0.75 206% 2.19 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 95.2% Great: 108%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$33 240,965 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 474GB free Firmware: 01.0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 173 170 2350 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 994 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 91 91 6633 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 994 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 59 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 934 (C2) HDA temperature 114 100 29 (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
Poor: 50% Great: 108%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 1866 C9 2x8GB 8,026 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz clocked @ 667 MHz Performing below potential (20^th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	44% Average	MC Read 16.9 MC Write 15.2 MC Mixed 14.9 45% 15.7 GB/s	SC Read 10 SC Write 8.5 SC Mixed 12.1 29% 10.2 GB/s	Latency 77.3 52% 77.3 ns
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 44% Great: 71%

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Gaming 34%

Sail boat

Desktop 69%

Battle cruiser

Workstation 28%

Raft

Motherboard: Asus CROSSHAIR V FORMULA-Z - $220

CPU
FX-8350AMD $130Bench 61%, 313,196 samples	442x
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 $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $280	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $165	Nvidia RTX 4070 $515	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	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