Asus Crosshair IV Formula

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 34%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 61%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 24%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 53.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics61% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus Crosshair IV Formula  (all builds)
Memory13.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 0.8 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20100409
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 17 '18 at 13:37
Run Duration135 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 18%
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 PC Performing as expected (60th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Phenom II X4 955-$83
AM3, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
53.6% Above average
Memory 83.7
1-Core 46.7
2-Core 91.3
49% 73.9 Pts
4-Core 136
8-Core 156
19% 146 Pts
64-Core 152
9% 152 Pts
Poor: 38%
This bench: 53.6%
Great: 60%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
Gigabyte(1458 3718) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1936 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 397.93
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
61% Good
Lighting 76.6
Reflection 75.7
Parallax 65.7
62% 72.6 fps
MRender 70.8
Gravity 70.2
Splatting 71.7
58% 70.9 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 61%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
OCZ Vector 256GB-$240
114GB free
Firmware: 1.03.1 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
9.58% Terrible
Read 36
Write 104
Mixed 85
17% 75.1 MB/s
4K Read 2.35
4K Write 1.25
4K Mixed 1.34
6% 1.65 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 9.58%
Great: 111%
Seagate ST31000333AS 1TB-$750
774GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CC1H Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
56.7% Above average
Read 102
Write 96.2
Mixed 81.4
70% 93.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.1
4K Write 0.09
4K Mixed 0.06
12% 0.08 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 56.7%
Great: 66%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM 800 MHz
Performing below potential (7th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
31.7% Below average
MC Read 13.2
MC Write 7.4
MC Mixed 12
31% 10.9 GB/s
SC Read 6.6
SC Write 5.6
SC Mixed 7.9
19% 6.7 GB/s
Latency 74
54% 74 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 31.7%
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 280 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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