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 above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 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 73.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive	98.2% 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.
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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Asus CROSSHAIR V FORMULA-Z (all builds)
Memory	14.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150323
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 20 '20 at 13:34
Run Duration	271 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (76^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 4.8 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	73.8% Very good	Memory 93.4 1-Core 87.1 2-Core 165 70% 115 Pts	4-Core 293 8-Core 523 49% 408 Pts	64-Core 528 33% 528 Pts
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 73.8% Great: 71%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WDC WDB NCE0010PNC 1TB 146 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 881GB free (System drive) Firmware: 415000RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 260 260 263 263 263 263 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	98.2% Outstanding	Read 470 Write 436 Mixed 314 SusWrite 262 83% 370 MB/s	4K Read 37.1 4K Write 92.1 4K Mixed 49.3 168% 59.5 MB/s	DQ Read 265 DQ Write 233 DQ Mixed 231 178% 243 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 98.2% Great: 108%
WDC WDB NCE0010PNC 1TB 146 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 605GB free Firmware: 415000RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 262 266 265 265 265 265 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Read 477 Write 440 Mixed 319 SusWrite 265 84% 375 MB/s	4K Read 38 4K Write 94.3 4K Mixed 50.4 172% 60.9 MB/s	DQ Read 284 DQ Write 247 DQ Mixed 241 187% 257 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 108%
WDC WDB NCE0010PNC 1TB 146 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 917GB free Firmware: 415000RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 261 264 264 264 264 264 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	100% Outstanding	Read 474 Write 437 Mixed 323 SusWrite 263 84% 374 MB/s	4K Read 38 4K Write 94.9 4K Mixed 50.1 172% 61 MB/s	DQ Read 284 DQ Write 246 DQ Mixed 243 188% 258 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 108%
WDC WDB NCE0010PNC 1TB 146 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 523GB free Firmware: 415000RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 260 265 264 263 264 264 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Read 477 Write 445 Mixed 318 SusWrite 263 84% 376 MB/s	4K Read 38.3 4K Write 95.2 4K Mixed 50.2 173% 61.2 MB/s	DQ Read 284 DQ Write 247 DQ Mixed 242 188% 258 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 108%
Sandisk G5 BICS4 1TB 7,638 User benchmarks, average bench 94% 180GB free Firmware: 415000RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 262 266 265 265 265 265 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	101% Outstanding	Read 482 Write 439 Mixed 328 SusWrite 265 85% 378 MB/s	4K Read 38 4K Write 94.3 4K Mixed 50.1 172% 60.8 MB/s	DQ Read 284 DQ Write 246 DQ Mixed 241 187% 257 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 114%
Sandisk G5 BICS4 1TB 7,638 User benchmarks, average bench 94% 116GB free Firmware: 415000RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 437 382 380 376 373 375 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Read 480 Write 437 Mixed 322 SusWrite 387 91% 406 MB/s	4K Read 38 4K Write 94.6 4K Mixed 49.9 172% 60.8 MB/s	DQ Read 284 DQ Write 246 DQ Mixed 242 188% 258 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR3 2400 C11 4x4GB 5,522 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 2400 MHz clocked @ 1200 MHz Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	62.5% Good	MC Read 26.9 MC Write 17.9 MC Mixed 23.3 65% 22.7 GB/s	SC Read 13.8 SC Write 9.9 SC Mixed 17.1 39% 13.6 GB/s	Latency 61.3 65% 61.3 ns
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 62.5% Great: 91%

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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 $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	30x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 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: 57% - Above average

Total price: $630

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $37	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