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 as expected (40th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 60 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. 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 69.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Boot Drive	65.9% 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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Asus CROSSHAIR V FORMULA-Z (all builds)
Memory	12 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150323
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 01 '21 at 21:45
Run Duration	618 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing as expected (40^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, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	69.9% Good	Memory 92.7 1-Core 75.5 2-Core 151 65% 106 Pts	4-Core 256 8-Core 393 40% 325 Pts	64-Core 450 28% 450 Pts
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 69.9% Great: 71%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$115 141,929 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 79GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXM01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 119 121 124 118 154 238 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	65.9% Good	Read 362 Write 303 Mixed 149 SusWrite 146 53% 240 MB/s	4K Read 15.1 4K Write 57.1 4K Mixed 35.5 99% 35.9 MB/s	DQ Read 273 DQ Write 216 DQ Mixed 238 180% 242 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 65.9% Great: 124%
Samsung HE103UJ 1TB-$87 979 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 840GB free Firmware: 1AA01113 SusWrite @10s intervals: 85 86 90 86 86 88 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)	42.4% Average	Read 60.8 Write 18.3 Mixed 24.8 SusWrite 86.6 35% 47.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.1 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.2 67% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 42.4% Great: 65%
Samsung HE103UJ 1TB-$87 979 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 876GB free Firmware: 1AA0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 97 94 95 93 94 93 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	53.5% Above average	Read 92 Write 87 Mixed 50.8 SusWrite 94.6 59% 81.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.2 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.5 86% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 53.5% Great: 65%
Hitachi HUA723020ALA641 2TB-$78 30,011 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 739GB free Firmware: MK7O SusWrite @10s intervals: 123 125 127 127 127 127 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	38.8% Below average	Read 9.1 Write 36.2 Mixed 0 SusWrite 126 31% 42.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.3 4K Write 0.7 4K Mixed 0.1 37% 0.37 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 38.8% Great: 82%
Samsung D3 Station 5TB 431 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 2TB free, PID 6126 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 106 111 113 111 121 146 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	65.6% Good	Read 131 Write 13.7 Mixed 1.7 SusWrite 118 75% 66 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 6.7 4K Mixed 0.6 254% 2.9 MB/s
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 65.6% Great: 88%
SanDisk Ultra USB 3.0 64GB 6,021 User benchmarks, average bench 28% 52GB free, PID null SusWrite @10s intervals: 14 15 8.2 7.3 12 16 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	19.7% Very poor	Read 91.3 Write 33.5 Mixed 22.4 SusWrite 12 42% 39.8 MB/s	4K Read 5.9 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 3.2 158% 3.3 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 19.7% Great: 40%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Sniper DDR3 2400 C11 2x8GB 3,641 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 2400 MHz clocked @ 1200 MHz Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	57.4% Above average	MC Read 24.5 MC Write 17.1 MC Mixed 21.3 60% 21 GB/s	SC Read 12.3 SC Write 8 SC Mixed 13.6 32% 11.3 GB/s	Latency 62.6 64% 62.6 ns
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 57.4% Great: 87%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	10	8	64	0"	1280 720

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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 $175Bench 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 $109Bench 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 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $179	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