Asus CROSSHAIR V FORMULA-Z

Performance Results


Gaming 74% Battleship	Desktop 66% Battle cruiser	Workstation 59% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 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 59%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	127% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	87.9% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory	24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB 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.

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Motherboard	Asus CROSSHAIR V FORMULA-Z (all builds)
Memory	14.8 GB free of 24 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20150323
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Jan 31 '22 at 23:17
Run Duration	311 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	22%

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PC Performing as expected (45^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
AMD FX-8320-$129 106,454 User benchmarks, average bench 59% Socket 942, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	59% Above average	Memory 78.3 1-Core 62.6 2-Core 120 54% 87 Pts	4-Core 216 8-Core 352 35% 284 Pts	64-Core 353 22% 353 Pts
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 59% Great: 65%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 6800-XT-$650 20,197 User benchmarks, average bench 171% Gigabyte(1458 2328) ≥ 4GB; Gigabyte Ram: 16GB, Driver: 21.30.23.01 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	127% Outstanding	Lighting 114 Reflection 103 Parallax 433 93% 217 fps	MRender 365 Gravity 154 Splatting 262 212% 261 fps
Poor: 165% ↑ This bench: 127% Great: 178%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Seagate BarraCuda 120 SSD ZA1000CM10003 1TB 7,008 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 660GB free (System drive) Firmware: STZSE014 SusWrite @10s intervals: 291 327 332 334 336 327 MB/s Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile)	87.9% Excellent	Read 459 Write 414 Mixed 417 SusWrite 325 91% 404 MB/s	4K Read 30.7 4K Write 55.1 4K Mixed 38.5 125% 41.4 MB/s	DQ Read 272 DQ Write 206 DQ Mixed 236 177% 238 MB/s
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 87.9% Great: 136%
SanDisk SSD Plus 120GB-$42 87,912 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 75GB free Firmware: U21010RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 276 301 307 310 312 304 MB/s Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)	61.3% Good	Read 264 Write 356 Mixed 252 SusWrite 302 66% 294 MB/s	4K Read 24.7 4K Write 46.7 4K Mixed 14.9 81% 28.8 MB/s	DQ Read 174 DQ Write 208 DQ Mixed 100 101% 161 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 61.3% Great: 78%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 906GB free Firmware: CC25 SusWrite @10s intervals: 153 161 159 162 161 162 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	92.2% Outstanding	Read 162 Write 145 Mixed 70.8 SusWrite 160 98% 134 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.8 146% 1 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 92.2% Great: 114%
WD Red 2TB (2012)-$82 64,359 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 728GB free Firmware: 82.00A82 SusWrite @10s intervals: 80 82 81 82 84 83 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	57.4% Above average	Read 118 Write 110 Mixed 82.2 SusWrite 82.1 72% 98.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 1 185% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 57.4% Great: 86%
Samsung HM500JI 500GB-$100 8,795 User benchmarks, average bench 35% 153GB free Firmware: 2AC101C4 SusWrite @10s intervals: 47 49 50 49 49 50 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	34.5% Below average	Read 71 Write 43.4 Mixed 46.7 SusWrite 49 39% 52.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.8 141% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 34.5% Great: 47%
WD WD20NPVZ-00W 2TB 734 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 1.5TB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 99 105 108 104 104 103 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	58.4% Above average	Read 100 Write 99.6 Mixed 51.9 SusWrite 104 65% 88.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.7 124% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 58.4% Great: 62%
Seagate ST500LM012 HN-M500MBB 500GB 47,588 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 301GB free Firmware: 2BA30003 SusWrite @10s intervals: 89 86 91 93 87 92 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	50.7% Above average	Read 86.5 Write 88.2 Mixed 50.6 SusWrite 89.8 58% 78.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.9 160% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 50.7% Great: 59%
JMicron 320GB 5 User benchmarks, average bench 25% 293GB free, PID 2561 SusWrite @10s intervals: 22 22 22 22 22 22 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	15.7% Very poor	Read 44.4 Write 42.2 Mixed 36 SusWrite 22 48% 36.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.5 66% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 15.7% Great: 33%
JMicron 1TB 26 User benchmarks, average bench 37% 920GB free, PID 2561 SusWrite @10s intervals: 22 22 22 22 22 22 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	15.8% Very poor	Read 38.1 Write 42 Mixed 32.8 SusWrite 21.8 45% 33.7 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.8 90% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 9% ↑ This bench: 15.8% Great: 68%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CML8GX3M2A1600C9 CMZ8GX3M1A1600C10 CML8GX3M2A1600C9 CMZ8GX3M1A1600C10 24GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 1333, 1333, 1333, 1333 MHz 4096, 8192, 4096, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	40.7% Average	MC Read 15.7 MC Write 13.8 MC Mixed 14.2 42% 14.6 GB/s	SC Read 8.9 SC Write 7.4 SC Mixed 10.9 26% 9.07 GB/s	Latency 83.8 48% 83.8 ns
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 40.7% Great: 43%

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

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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 $75Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	30x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 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: 58% - Above average

Total price: $625

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	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 $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16