Asus MAXIMUS V FORMULA

Performance Results


Gaming 61% Destroyer	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 49% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an outstanding single core score, this CPU is the cat's whiskers: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 90.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	63% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	67.6% 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 8.1 is a recent version of Windows, it's worth upgrading to Windows 10 which has had several improvements made to the user interface including a better homescreen.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus MAXIMUS V FORMULA (all builds)
Memory	13.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 1.9 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 8.1
BIOS Date	20130819
Uptime	1.7 Days
Run Date	Feb 23 '18 at 22:24
Run Duration	225 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-3570K-$136 185,516 User benchmarks, average bench 68% LGA1155, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	90.4% Outstanding	Memory 96.7 1-Core 122 2-Core 245 88% 155 Pts	4-Core 487 8-Core 488 65% 487 Pts	64-Core 491 30% 491 Pts
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 90.4% Great: 79%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-$500 167,107 User benchmarks, average bench 59% Asus(1043 8506) CLim: 1443 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 390.65 Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	63% Good	Lighting 80.2 Reflection 81.7 Parallax 79.5 65% 80.5 fps	MRender 78.9 Gravity 72.9 Splatting 65.4 58% 72.4 fps
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 63% Great: 66%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Pro 256GB-$190 73,119 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 183GB free (System drive) Firmware: DXM05B0Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 97 97 14250 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 1421 (B1) Unknown 91 91 304 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 72 61 28 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 43 (F1) Unknown 99 99 88608412683	67.6% Good	Read 374 Write 366 Mixed 370 83% 370 MB/s	4K Read 27.5 4K Write 63.4 4K Mixed 16.5 96% 35.8 MB/s	DQ Read 27 DQ Write 67.9 DQ Mixed 19.1 23% 38 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 67.6% Great: 116%
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95 217,115 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 99GB free Firmware: EXT0BB0Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 9677 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 850 (B1) Unknown 99 99 2 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 70 56 30 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 19 (F1) Unknown 99 99 1692343613	59.9% Above average	Read 367 Write 250 Mixed 262 65% 293 MB/s	4K Read 34.6 4K Write 48.4 4K Mixed 14.9 97% 32.6 MB/s	DQ Read 33.3 DQ Write 50.2 DQ Mixed 15.5 19% 33 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 59.9% Great: 118%
Samsung SM951 AHCI PCIe M.2 256GB-$223 7,621 User benchmarks, average bench 175% 30GB free Firmware: BXW2500Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 9523 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 832 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 99 99 5 (AE) Unknown 99 99 16 (B2) Unknown 100 100 0 (B4) Unknown 100 100 853 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 57 46 43 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 99 99 1280 (F1) Unknown 99 99 726 (F2) Unknown 99 99 11806	178% Outstanding	Read 1,440 Write 1,115 Mixed 1,133 273% 1,229 MB/s	4K Read 39.6 4K Write 99.8 4K Mixed 21.9 141% 53.7 MB/s	DQ Read 231 DQ Write 294 DQ Mixed 21.6 83% 182 MB/s
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 178% Great: 220%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$40 257,835 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 652GB free Firmware: 05.01D05 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 178 176 4066 (04) Start/Stop count 93 93 7450 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 73 73 20299 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 3038 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 417 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 198 198 7032 (C2) HDA temperature 121 95 26 (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	69.7% Good	Read 143 Write 100 Mixed 94.4 84% 112 MB/s	4K Read 0.76 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.37 109% 1.04 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 69.7% Great: 76%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$40 257,835 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 383GB free Firmware: 05.01D05 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 173 168 4333 (04) Start/Stop count 91 91 9281 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 71 71 21741 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 3189 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 313 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 198 198 8967 (C2) HDA temperature 119 94 28 (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	54.2% Above average	Read 104 Write 85 Mixed 86.9 69% 91.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.96 4K Write 1.89 4K Mixed 0.38 118% 1.08 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 54.2% Great: 76%
WD My Passport 0820 1TB 16,483 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 639GB free, PID 0820 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	39.9% Below average	Read 91.4 Write 98.1 Mixed 96 124% 95.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.52 4K Write 1.67 4K Mixed 0.23 66% 0.81 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 39.9% Great: 44%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance Pro DDR3 1866 C9 2x8GB 18,444 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR3 clocked @ 1867 MHz Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	72.8% Very good	MC Read 26.3 MC Write 26.1 MC Mixed 23.6 72% 25.3 GB/s	SC Read 19.9 SC Write 21 SC Mixed 21.4 59% 20.8 GB/s	Latency 51.6 78% 51.6 ns
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 72.8% Great: 71%

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Desktop 79%

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Workstation 49%

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Motherboard: Asus MAXIMUS V FORMULA - $349

CPU
Core i7-3770KIntel $175Bench 72%, 165,979 samples	396x
Core i7-3770Intel $297Bench 69%, 278,207 samples	105x
Core i5-3570KIntel $136Bench 68%, 185,516 samples	63x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	58x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	56x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	44x

SSD
MX500 1TBCrucial $66Bench 106%, 202,785 samples	30x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	24x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	18x

RAM
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C9 4x4GBCorsairBench 53%, 20,667 samples	20x
Vengeance DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBCorsairBench 54%, 43,127 samples	19x
TridentX DDR3 2400 C10 2x8GBG.SKILLBench 67%, 24,592 samples	16x

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Value: 99% - Outstanding

Total price: $722

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $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 $45	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