Asus MAXIMUS V FORMULA

Performance Results


Gaming 56% Gunboat	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 45% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 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 85.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	61.7% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	73.1% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.

Sub-optimal background CPU (20%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS V FORMULA (all builds)
Memory	11.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 8.1
BIOS Date	20130819
Uptime	3.3 Days
Run Date	Jun 16 '19 at 23:22
Run Duration	211 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	20%

PC Performing as expected (54^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-3570K-$136 185,516 User benchmarks, average bench 68% LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	85.2% Excellent	Memory 90.5 1-Core 122 2-Core 244 86% 152 Pts	4-Core 464 8-Core 453 62% 458 Pts	64-Core 459 28% 459 Pts
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 85.2% Great: 79%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-$500 167,107 User benchmarks, average bench 59% Asus(1043 8506) CLim: 1443 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 430.86 Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	61.7% Good	Lighting 77.8 Reflection 81.7 Parallax 72.5 63% 77.3 fps	MRender 79.2 Gravity 72.6 Splatting 65 58% 72.3 fps
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 61.7% Great: 66%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Pro 256GB-$190 73,119 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 118GB free (System drive) Firmware: DXM05B0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 270 236 239 233 237 224 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	73.1% Very good	Read 324 Write 299 Mixed 245 SusWrite 240 62% 277 MB/s	4K Read 26.4 4K Write 55.3 4K Mixed 35.7 115% 39.1 MB/s	DQ Read 232 DQ Write 190 DQ Mixed 132 120% 185 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 73.1% Great: 116%
Samsung SM951 AHCI PCIe M.2 256GB-$223 7,621 User benchmarks, average bench 175% 91GB free Firmware: BXW2500Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 510 592 605 602 580 551 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	148% Outstanding	Read 1,213 Write 931 Mixed 629 SusWrite 573 186% 837 MB/s	4K Read 39.8 4K Write 87.3 4K Mixed 44.4 163% 57.2 MB/s	DQ Read 350 DQ Write 295 DQ Mixed 387 272% 344 MB/s
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 148% Great: 220%
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95 217,115 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 71GB free Firmware: EXT0BB0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 292 254 255 253 254 252 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)	84.2% Excellent	Read 325 Write 327 Mixed 299 SusWrite 260 68% 303 MB/s	4K Read 36.6 4K Write 62.1 4K Mixed 43.6 144% 47.4 MB/s	DQ Read 251 DQ Write 210 DQ Mixed 172 145% 211 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 84.2% Great: 118%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49 257,835 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 473GB free Firmware: 05.01D05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 101 100 104 103 103 99 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	61.4% Good	Read 112 Write 92 Mixed 69.3 SusWrite 102 69% 93.8 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.8 172% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 61.4% Great: 76%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49 257,835 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 375GB free Firmware: 05.01D05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 86 87 88 87 86 88 MB/s Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)	51.6% Above average	Read 92.5 Write 80.2 Mixed 83 SusWrite 87 64% 85.7 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.8 161% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 51.6% Great: 76%
WD My Passport 0820 1TB 16,483 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 90GB free, PID 0820 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 60 60 60 61 60 60 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	33.1% Below average	Read 90 Write 87 Mixed 55.8 SusWrite 60.2 96% 73.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.9 107% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 33.1% Great: 44%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance Pro DDR3 1866 C9 2x8GB 18,444 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1867 MHz Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	67.9% Good	MC Read 24.6 MC Write 24.5 MC Mixed 22.4 68% 23.8 GB/s	SC Read 20.2 SC Write 21 SC Mixed 19.5 58% 20.2 GB/s	Latency 66.5 60% 66.5 ns
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 67.9% Great: 71%

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

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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 $66Bench 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: 99% - Outstanding

Total price: $722

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