Asus CROSSHAIR V FORMULA-Z

Performance Results


Gaming 76% Battleship	Desktop 78% Battleship	Workstation 63% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	100% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	54.5% 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	13.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20150323
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 15 '17 at 06:26
Run Duration	182 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing above expectations (75^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 (100^th percentile)	75.5% Very good	Memory 94.4 1-Core 81.7 2-Core 163 68% 113 Pts	4-Core 306 8-Core 507 50% 407 Pts	64-Core 507 31% 507 Pts
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 75.5% 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 CLim: 1610 MHz, MLim: 1785 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 376.33 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	100% Outstanding	Lighting 138 Reflection 121 Parallax 123 112% 127 fps	MRender 97.1 Gravity 101 Splatting 87 77% 95 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Ssd2sc48 0G3CL4763C121S51 480GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 357GB 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 22749332 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 88132728914866 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 239 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 5 (B1) Unknown 0 0 3 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 24 35 867585687576 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 22749332 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 22749332 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 22749332 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 98 98 34359738369 (E9) Unknown 0 0 42526 (EA) Unknown 0 0 2383 (F1) Unknown 0 0 2383 (F2) Unknown 0 0 2861	54.5% Above average	Read 506 Write 203 Mixed 258 71% 322 MB/s	4K Read 19.5 4K Write 15.7 4K Mixed 11.7 53% 15.6 MB/s	DQ Read 200 DQ Write 74.3 DQ Mixed 51.1 60% 109 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 54.5% Great: 62%
Seagate ST6000DM 001-1XY17Z 6TB 66 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 5.5TB free Firmware: CC48 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 118 99 181931703 (03) Spinup time 87 87 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 239 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 70 60 10670150 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 1673 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 239 (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 70 51 521469982 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 821 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 0 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 1873 (C2) HDA temperature 30 49 77309411358 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 64 48 181931703 (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 -138611479542272 (F1) Unknown 100 253 14006156161 (F2) Unknown 100 253 160701466301	94.8% Outstanding	Read 164 Write 167 Mixed 176 127% 169 MB/s	4K Read 1.29 4K Write 2.42 4K Mixed 0.42 145% 1.38 MB/s
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 94.8% Great: 112%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 2TB-$90 94,145 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 2.5TB free Firmware: CC41 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 115 99 86224480 (03) Spinup time 95 94 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 498 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 66 60 30106234935 (09) Power-on hours count 97 97 3502 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 499 (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 74 59 454361114 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 15 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 98 98 5046 (C2) HDA temperature 26 41 73014444058 (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 -6932077211122 (F1) Unknown 100 253 5231018102 (F2) Unknown 100 253 1527568367088	93.7% Outstanding	Read 185 Write 141 Mixed 139 116% 155 MB/s	4K Read 0.57 4K Write 5.3 4K Mixed 0.76 206% 2.21 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 93.7% Great: 108%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 2TB-$90 94,145 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 2.5TB free Firmware: CC41 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 786888 (03) Spinup time 95 95 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 496 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 6573 (09) Power-on hours count 97 97 3501 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 499 (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 71 58 487915549 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 15 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 623 (C2) HDA temperature 29 42 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 23102629090076 (F1) Unknown 100 253 304578 (F2) Unknown 100 253 2172891	86.6% Excellent	Read 157 Write 144 Mixed 133 109% 145 MB/s	4K Read 0.37 4K Write 5.18 4K Mixed 0.41 156% 1.99 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 86.6% Great: 108%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$33 240,965 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 482GB 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 2325 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1209 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 89 89 8225 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1209 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 63 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 1145 (C2) HDA temperature 116 100 27 (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 1866 MHz clocked @ 933 MHz Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	54.8% Above average	MC Read 22.4 MC Write 17 MC Mixed 19.3 56% 19.6 GB/s	SC Read 12 SC Write 9.4 SC Mixed 14.1 34% 11.8 GB/s	Latency 58.7 68% 58.7 ns
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 54.8% Great: 71%

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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	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 $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $165	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	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