Asus CROSSHAIR V FORMULA-Z

Performance Results


Gaming 70% Battle cruiser	Desktop 75% Battleship	Workstation 58% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	97.3% 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 Drive	62.1% 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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.

Run History

7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago, 7 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asus CROSSHAIR V FORMULA-Z (all builds)
Memory	13.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20150323
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 23 '16 at 15:22
Run Duration	186 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing above expectations (72^nd 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 4.8 GHz Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	72% Very good	Memory 83.3 1-Core 84.5 2-Core 168 66% 112 Pts	4-Core 328 8-Core 511 52% 420 Pts	64-Core 522 32% 522 Pts
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 72% Great: 71%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% EVGA(3842 4993) ≥ 4GB Driver: nvd3dumx.dll Ver. 10.18.13.6881 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	97.3% Outstanding	Lighting 129 Reflection 117 Parallax 105 105% 117 fps	MRender 97.5 Gravity 102 Splatting 99.2 82% 99.6 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 97.3% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Ssd2sc48 0G3CL4763C121S51 480GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 409GB free (System drive) Firmware: CL41 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 95 95 9516563 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 -72516227825664 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 6 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 2 (B1) Unknown 0 0 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 30 30 103081181214 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 9516563 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 9516563 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 9516563 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 100 100 34359738368 (E9) Unknown 0 0 59 (EA) Unknown 0 0 488 (F1) Unknown 0 0 488 (F2) Unknown 0 0 6	62.1% Good	Read 525 Write 243 Mixed 330 81% 366 MB/s	4K Read 23.6 4K Write 17.8 4K Mixed 16.2 66% 19.2 MB/s	DQ Read 202 DQ Write 80.3 DQ Mixed 49.4 61% 111 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 62.1% Great: 62%
Seagate ST6000DM 001-1XY17Z 6TB 66 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 5.5TB free Firmware: CC48 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 119 99 206720536 (03) Spinup time 91 91 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 6 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 63 60 2372141 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 11 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 6 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 61 51 656736295 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 294 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 0 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 49 (C2) HDA temperature 39 49 98784247847 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 66 48 206720536 (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 27539330301962 (F1) Unknown 100 253 5413206023 (F2) Unknown 100 253 3387466462	112% Outstanding	Read 187 Write 202 Mixed 181 143% 190 MB/s	4K Read 1.14 4K Write 2.53 4K Mixed 0.46 145% 1.38 MB/s
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 112%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 2TB-$45 94,145 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 3TB free Firmware: CC41 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 113 99 54435528 (03) Spinup time 95 95 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 265 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 72 60 20827234 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 1851 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 266 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 99 1 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 67 60 555679777 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 10 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 99 99 3014 (C2) HDA temperature 33 40 73014444065 (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 -109057809577624 (F1) Unknown 100 253 2945599715 (F2) Unknown 100 253 778881798388	96.6% Outstanding	Read 180 Write 156 Mixed 146 121% 161 MB/s	4K Read 0.69 4K Write 5.18 4K Mixed 0.79 212% 2.22 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 96.6% Great: 108%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 2TB-$45 94,145 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 3TB free Firmware: CC41 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 679440 (03) Spinup time 95 95 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 263 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 3925 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 1847 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 266 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 65 60 589365283 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 9 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 359 (C2) HDA temperature 35 40 73014444067 (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 -52750788326910 (F1) Unknown 100 253 304026 (F2) Unknown 100 253 1672711	98.2% Outstanding	Read 186 Write 156 Mixed 164 127% 168 MB/s	4K Read 0.71 4K Write 5.24 4K Mixed 0.8 215% 2.25 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 98.2% Great: 108%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$48 240,965 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 511GB free Firmware: 01.0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 174 170 2300 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 976 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 92 92 6554 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 976 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 57 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 918 (C2) HDA temperature 108 103 35 (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	78.7% Very good	Read 137 Write 136 Mixed 138 104% 137 MB/s	4K Read 1.22 4K Write 2.83 4K Mixed 0.37 144% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 78.7% Great: 108%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL RipjawsX DDR3 1866 C9 2x8GB 8,026 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 1333 MHz clocked @ 667 MHz Performing below potential (22^nd percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	45.2% Average	MC Read 17.5 MC Write 15.2 MC Mixed 15.4 46% 16 GB/s	SC Read 10.1 SC Write 8.8 SC Mixed 12.8 30% 10.6 GB/s	Latency 74.7 54% 74.7 ns
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 45.2% Great: 71%

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Gaming 34%

Sail boat

Desktop 69%

Battle cruiser

Workstation 28%

Raft

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 $94Bench 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 $269	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 $177	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