Asus Crosshair IV Formula

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 42%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 60%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 31%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (22nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 78 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 52.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics78.3% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive71.3% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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 (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsus Crosshair IV Formula  (all builds)
Memory2.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 0.5 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20120914
Uptime1.1 Days
Run DateDec 10 '17 at 04:47
Run Duration155 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 16%

 PC Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Phenom II X6 1045T-$165
AM3, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
52.5% Above average
Memory 75.6
1-Core 40.2
2-Core 90.1
44% 68.6 Pts
4-Core 172
8-Core 182
23% 177 Pts
64-Core 186
12% 186 Pts
Poor: 47%
This bench: 52.5%
Great: 59%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 388.43
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
78.3% Very good
Lighting 73
Reflection 113
Parallax 190
60% 125 fps
MRender 127
Gravity 176
Splatting 123
115% 142 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 78.3%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 2TB-$275
332GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
71.3% Very good
Read 503
Write 380
Mixed 404
95% 429 MB/s
4K Read 21.9
4K Write 29.1
4K Mixed 20.6
75% 23.9 MB/s
DQ Read 142
DQ Write 76.7
DQ Mixed 47.1
52% 88.7 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 71.3%
Great: 135%
OCZ AGILITY3 480GB
69GB free
Firmware: 2.25 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
31.6% Below average
Read 251
Write 104
Mixed 147
37% 168 MB/s
4K Read 13.6
4K Write 12.7
4K Mixed 8.9
39% 11.7 MB/s
DQ Read 117
DQ Write 45.4
DQ Mixed 29
35% 63.7 MB/s
Poor: 25%
This bench: 31.6%
Great: 41%
Toshiba X300 5TB-$125
446GB free
Firmware: FP2A Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
68% Good
Read 124
Write 114
Mixed 141
96% 126 MB/s
4K Read 0.56
4K Write 1.41
4K Mixed 0.16
67% 0.71 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 68%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair XMS3 DDR3 1600 C9 4x2GB
4 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM 533 MHz
Performing below potential (4th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
27.7% Poor
MC Read 11.8
MC Write 5.6
MC Mixed 10.8
27% 9.4 GB/s
SC Read 6.4
SC Write 5.5
SC Mixed 8
19% 6.63 GB/s
Latency 89.2
45% 89.2 ns
Poor: 30%
This bench: 27.7%
Great: 63%

 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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