Asus Crosshair IV Formula

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 52%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 70%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 40%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 64.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics79.2% 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 Drive98.3% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough 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
MotherboardAsus Crosshair IV Formula  (all builds)
Memory12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20121009
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 28 '17 at 13:46
Run Duration169 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing above expectations (67th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Phenom II X6 1090T-$240
AM3, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.1 GHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
64.2% Good
Memory 89.3
1-Core 56.9
2-Core 113
56% 86.5 Pts
4-Core 213
8-Core 317
33% 265 Pts
64-Core 320
20% 320 Pts
Poor: 48%
This bench: 64.2%
Great: 64%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560
CLim: 1531 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 378.92
Performing below potential (55th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
79.2% Very good
Lighting 101
Reflection 108
Parallax 104
82% 104 fps
MRender 89.1
Gravity 93
Splatting 87
73% 89.7 fps
Poor: 70%
This bench: 79.2%
Great: 87%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 512GB-$190
212GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXM0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (39th percentile)
98.3% Outstanding
Read 506
Write 448
Mixed 490
107% 481 MB/s
4K Read 28.4
4K Write 94.1
4K Mixed 30.3
132% 51 MB/s
DQ Read 257
DQ Write 239
DQ Mixed 143
136% 213 MB/s
Poor: 71%
This bench: 98.3%
Great: 124%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51
2TB free
Firmware: CC26 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
113% Outstanding
Read 192
Write 202
Mixed 182
144% 192 MB/s
4K Read 0.78
4K Write 1.61
4K Mixed 0.25
90% 0.88 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 113%
Great: 114%
Toshiba P300 2TB-$61
1TB free
Firmware: MX4O Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Read 185
Write 179
Mixed 160
131% 175 MB/s
4K Read 1.12
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.19
101% 1.04 MB/s
Poor: 58%
This bench: 104%
Great: 108%
Seagate Barracuda 500GB (2016)-$30
403GB free
Firmware: CC46 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
110% Outstanding
Read 194
Write 189
Mixed 177
140% 187 MB/s
4K Read 0.87
4K Write 2.15
4K Mixed 0.25
104% 1.09 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 110%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Dominator DDR3 1866 C9 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz
Performing below potential (7th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
37.8% Below average
MC Read 16.9
MC Write 7.7
MC Mixed 14.2
37% 12.9 GB/s
SC Read 8.5
SC Write 7.5
SC Mixed 10.7
25% 8.9 GB/s
Latency 68.1
59% 68.1 ns
Poor: 34%
This bench: 37.8%
Great: 71%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical Crosshair IV Formula Builds (Compare 281 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 32%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 65%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 25%
Raft

Motherboard: Asus Crosshair IV Formula

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 54% - Above average Total price: $520
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HDDRAMUSB
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