Asus Crosshair IV Formula

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 67%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 68%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 54%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (32nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 68 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 63.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics107% 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 Drive47.2% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (35%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus Crosshair IV Formula  (all builds)
Memory5.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20121009
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 17 '20 at 00:05
Run Duration153 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 35%

 PC Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD FX-8350-$130
AM3, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
63.1% Good
Memory 80.6
1-Core 70.3
2-Core 128
57% 93.1 Pts
4-Core 247
8-Core 386
39% 316 Pts
64-Core 420
26% 420 Pts
Poor: 48%
This bench: 63.1%
Great: 68%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 432.00
Performing below potential (4th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
107% Outstanding
Lighting 131
Reflection 169
Parallax 184
107% 161 fps
MRender 121
Gravity 174
Splatting 119
112% 138 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 107%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial M4 128GB-$116
29GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 070H
SusWrite @10s intervals: 158 138 154 132 130 121 MB/s
Performing below potential (11th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
47.2% Average
Read 236
Write 142
Mixed 169
SusWrite 139
38% 171 MB/s
4K Read 22.8
4K Write 56.7
4K Mixed 13.8
82% 31.1 MB/s
DQ Read 128
DQ Write 111
DQ Mixed 29.8
47% 89.6 MB/s
Poor: 44%
This bench: 47.2%
Great: 72%
Crucial M4 128GB-$116
55GB free
Firmware: 070H
SusWrite @10s intervals: 157 164 163 178 178 176 MB/s
Performing below potential (16th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
50.4% Above average
Read 238
Write 137
Mixed 168
SusWrite 169
40% 178 MB/s
4K Read 20.9
4K Write 58.6
4K Mixed 13.6
80% 31 MB/s
DQ Read 171
DQ Write 149
DQ Mixed 28.6
57% 116 MB/s
Poor: 44%
This bench: 50.4%
Great: 72%
Crucial M4 512GB-$74
449GB free
Firmware: 040H
SusWrite @10s intervals: 185 215 220 227 227 228 MB/s
Performing below potential (16th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
57% Above average
Read 246
Write 223
Mixed 207
SusWrite 217
50% 223 MB/s
4K Read 19.1
4K Write 58.6
4K Mixed 22
88% 33.2 MB/s
DQ Read 163
DQ Write 156
DQ Mixed 50.8
68% 123 MB/s
Poor: 48%
This bench: 57%
Great: 81%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown F3-17000CL11-4GBXL F3-17000CL11-4GBXL 8GB
1600, 1600 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
42% Average
MC Read 16.9
MC Write 13.8
MC Mixed 13.9
42% 14.9 GB/s
SC Read 9.8
SC Write 8.4
SC Mixed 11.6
28% 9.93 GB/s
Latency 79.4
50% 79.4 ns
Poor: 23%
This bench: 42%
Great: 61%

 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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