Asus Crosshair IV Formula

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 3%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 46%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (29th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 71 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 51.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics5.92% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
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.
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.
Very high background CPU (61%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus Crosshair IV Formula  (all builds)
Memory2.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 0.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20110401
Uptime11.4 Days
Run DateOct 26 '16 at 23:55
Run Duration123 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 61%

 PC Performing below expectations (29th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Phenom II X6 1100T-$340
AM3, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
51.3% Above average
Memory 75.8
1-Core 46.5
2-Core 87.9
46% 70.1 Pts
4-Core 148
8-Core 209
22% 178 Pts
64-Core 240
15% 240 Pts
Poor: 51%
This bench: 51.3%
Great: 66%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon HD 6770
XFX(1682 3150) 1GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.1151.1008
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
5.92% Terrible
Lighting 7.27
Reflection 5.04
Parallax 7.81
6% 6.71 fps
MRender 6.29
Gravity 6.83
Splatting 8.13
6% 7.08 fps
Poor: 9%
This bench: 5.92%
Great: 11%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue 500GB (2007)-$80
57GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 01.03B01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
42.5% Average
Read 78.7
Write 69.2
Mixed 78.8
57% 75.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.41
4K Write 1.76
4K Mixed 0.27
79% 0.81 MB/s
Poor: 22%
This bench: 42.5%
Great: 51%
WD My Passport 0830 1TB
342GB free, PID 0830
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
34.9% Below average
Read 88.9
Write 78.4
Mixed 79.6
104% 82.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.54
4K Write 1.55
4K Mixed 0.24
63% 0.78 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 34.9%
Great: 45%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Unknown F3-12800CL9-2GBNQ0 F3-12800CL9-2GBNQ0 F3-12800CL9-2GBNQ0 F3-12800CL9-2GBNQ0 8GB
667, 667, 667, 667 MHz
2048, 2048, 2048, 2048 MB
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
28% Poor
MC Read 12.4
MC Write 6.3
MC Mixed 10.9
28% 9.87 GB/s
SC Read 4.7
SC Write 3.9
SC Mixed 6.5
14% 5.03 GB/s
Latency 88.7
45% 88.7 ns
Poor: 28%
This bench: 28%
Great: 39%

 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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