Asus Crosshair IV Formula

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 10%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 58%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 8%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (34th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 66 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 an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 57.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics11.7% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive56.4% 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus Crosshair IV Formula  (all builds)
Memory3.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 0.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20100824
Uptime4.2 Days
Run DateJan 18 '21 at 12:16
Run Duration152 Seconds
Run User LTU-User
Background CPU 19%

 PC Performing below expectations (34th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Phenom II X6 1055T-$175
AM3, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 2.85 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
57.6% Above average
Memory 85.8
1-Core 45.2
2-Core 87.9
49% 73 Pts
4-Core 162
8-Core 228
24% 195 Pts
64-Core 240
15% 240 Pts
Poor: 46%
This bench: 57.6%
Great: 61%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD HD 6850
Asus(1043 03B4) 1GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.200.1062.1002
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
11.7% Very poor
Lighting 15.9
Reflection 18.1
Parallax 14.4
13% 16.1 fps
MRender 12.6
Gravity 11.9
Splatting 10.2
9% 11.6 fps
Poor: 11%
This bench: 11.7%
Great: 13%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
46GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 178 171 141 148 154 149 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
56.4% Above average
Read 287
Write 339
Mixed 277
SusWrite 157
60% 265 MB/s
4K Read 25.4
4K Write 43.2
4K Mixed 33.8
105% 34.1 MB/s
DQ Read 34.3
DQ Write 68.7
DQ Mixed 44.4
36% 49.1 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 56.4%
Great: 124%
WD Blue 500GB (2010)-$24
316GB free
Firmware: 15.01H15
SusWrite @10s intervals: 96 99 99 99 99 99 MB/s
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
54.2% Above average
Read 90.3
Write 96.2
Mixed 61
SusWrite 98.4
64% 86.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.9
151% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 24%
This bench: 54.2%
Great: 69%
WD Blue 500GB (2010)-$24
137GB free
Firmware: 15.01H15
SusWrite @10s intervals: 59 62 60 62 62 62 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
38% Below average
Read 71
Write 64
Mixed 50.5
SusWrite 61.3
46% 61.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1
4K Mixed 0.9
139% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 24%
This bench: 38%
Great: 69%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 99U5402-434.A00LF 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM 667 MHz
Performing below potential (5th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
29.8% Poor
MC Read 12.6
MC Write 6
MC Mixed 11.1
28% 9.9 GB/s
SC Read 6.8
SC Write 6.3
SC Mixed 7.4
20% 6.83 GB/s
Latency 71.4
56% 71.4 ns
Poor: 30%
This bench: 29.8%
Great: 55%

 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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