Asus CROSSHAIR V FORMULA-Z

Performance Results


Gaming 48% Yacht	Desktop 77% Battleship	Workstation 39% Jet ski


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 72.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	61.8% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	57.6% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus CROSSHAIR V FORMULA-Z (all builds)
Memory	28.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	5760 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150323
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 30 '18 at 09:04
Run Duration	169 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	12%

PC Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD FX-8370-$175 34,720 User benchmarks, average bench 62% Socket 942, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.55 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	72.9% Very good	Memory 94.8 1-Core 75.9 2-Core 146 65% 106 Pts	4-Core 277 8-Core 455 45% 366 Pts	64-Core 462 29% 462 Pts
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 72.9% Great: 68%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD R9 390X-$340 26,573 User benchmarks, average bench 54% PowerColor(148C 2357) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1130 MHz, MLim: 1875 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 18.2.1 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	61.8% Good	Lighting 77.3 Reflection 64.9 Parallax 92.4 63% 78.2 fps	MRender 64.8 Gravity 63.8 Splatting 84.1 60% 70.9 fps
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 61.8% Great: 57%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX300 1TB-$130 21,936 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 425GB free (System drive) Firmware: M0CR021 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 9194 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 483 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 86 86 218 (AE) Unknown 100 100 291 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 69 53 201864642591 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 86 86 14 (CE) Flying height 100 100 0 (F6) Unknown 100 100 203363158683 (F7) Unknown 100 100 6360466143 (F8) Unknown 100 100 3006508034 (B4) Unknown 0 0 4432 (D2) Unknown 100 100 0	57.6% Above average	Read 386 Write 319 Mixed 301 75% 335 MB/s	4K Read 22.4 4K Write 39.6 4K Mixed 12.1 70% 24.7 MB/s	DQ Read 23.5 DQ Write 71.9 DQ Mixed 35.5 31% 43.6 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 57.6% Great: 105%
Mushkin ECO2 SMI 512GB-$80 1,273 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 109GB free Firmware: N1007C Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (20^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 7572 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 4309 (A0) Unknown 100 100 0 (A1) Unknown 100 100 102 (A3) Unknown 100 100 53 (A4) Unknown 100 100 114700 (A5) Unknown 100 100 148 (A6) Unknown 100 100 12 (A7) Unknown 100 100 56 (A8) Unknown 100 100 3000 (A9) Unknown 100 100 100 (AF) Unknown 100 100 0 (B0) Unknown 100 100 0 (B1) Unknown 100 100 338 (B2) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 142 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 33 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 211 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (F1) Unknown 100 100 646914 (F2) Unknown 100 100 1365068 (F5) Unknown 100 100 917600	69% Good	Read 504 Write 303 Mixed 319 83% 375 MB/s	4K Read 21 4K Write 45.3 4K Mixed 27.9 92% 31.4 MB/s	DQ Read 22.2 DQ Write 50.3 DQ Mixed 15.3 18% 29.3 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 69% Great: 97%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 2TB (2016)-$79 133,734 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 341GB 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 119 99 234746896 (03) Spinup time 94 94 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 322 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 81 60 124610590 (09) Power-on hours count 90 90 9198 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 486 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 1 (BD) vendor-specific 97 97 3 (BE) vendor-specific 69 58 538705951 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 125 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 99 99 3782 (C2) HDA temperature 31 42 81604378655 (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 26512833127970 (F1) Unknown 100 253 24860899975 (F2) Unknown 100 253 9955297771483	87% Excellent	Read 139 Write 163 Mixed 144 112% 149 MB/s	4K Read 0.72 4K Write 5.25 4K Mixed 0.49 182% 2.15 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 87% Great: 110%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49 257,835 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 156GB free Firmware: 05.01D05 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 176 173 4175 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1249 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 58 58 31128 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1247 (C0) Power-off retract count 199 199 1205 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 43 (C2) HDA temperature 115 101 32 (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	55.7% Above average	Read 105 Write 88.3 Mixed 90 71% 94.6 MB/s	4K Read 1.06 4K Write 2.09 4K Mixed 0.46 134% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 55.7% Great: 76%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Sniper DDR3 2400 C11 4x8GB 1,568 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR3 2133 MHz clocked @ 1066 MHz Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	57.6% Above average	MC Read 24.7 MC Write 16.7 MC Mixed 21.1 60% 20.8 GB/s	SC Read 11.4 SC Write 9.6 SC Mixed 13.5 33% 11.5 GB/s	Latency 57.7 69% 57.7 ns
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 57.6% Great: 87%

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Gaming 34%

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Desktop 69%

Battle cruiser

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 $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 $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $35	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