Asus Crosshair IV Formula

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 9%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 56%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 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 54.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics10.2% 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.
Memory12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB 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.
Very high background CPU (48%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
4 years ago, 4 years ago.
MotherboardAsus Crosshair IV Formula  (all builds)
Memory6.9 GB free of 12 GB @ 1.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20121009
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateJan 31 '20 at 04:54
Run Duration160 Seconds
Run User ROU-User
Background CPU 48%

 PC Performing above expectations (78th 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)
54.1% Above average
Memory 82.9
1-Core 49.5
2-Core 99.8
50% 77.4 Pts
4-Core 146
8-Core 165
20% 156 Pts
64-Core 179
11% 179 Pts
Poor: 38%
This bench: 54.1%
Great: 60%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R7 250
PwrHis(1787 2334) 1GB
CLim: 1122 MHz, MLim: 1181 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 20.1.2
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
10.2% Very poor
Lighting 11.9
Reflection 12.6
Parallax 15.2
10% 13.2 fps
MRender 14
Gravity 11.1
Splatting 15.3
11% 13.4 fps
Poor: 7%
This bench: 10.2%
Great: 9%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SS200S330G 30GB
12GB free
Firmware: S8FM05.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 90 92 92 93 93 MB/s
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
60.7% Good
Read 481
Write 92.2
Mixed 144
SusWrite 91.5
44% 202 MB/s
4K Read 26.3
4K Write 70.3
4K Mixed 19.3
102% 38.6 MB/s
DQ Read 173
DQ Write 90.5
DQ Mixed 53
60% 105 MB/s
Poor: 42%
This bench: 60.7%
Great: 65%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$24
432GB free (System drive)
Firmware: KC48
SusWrite @10s intervals: 69 70 69 79 78 82 MB/s
Performing below expectations (34th percentile)
52.4% Above average
Read 108
Write 112
Mixed 60.7
SusWrite 74.4
65% 88.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.8
134% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 52.4%
Great: 88%
WD Blue 500GB (2010)-$24
465GB free
Firmware: 15.01H15
SusWrite @10s intervals: 113 110 114 114 114 114 MB/s
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
65% Good
Read 113
Write 114
Mixed 72.5
SusWrite 113
76% 103 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.9
166% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 24%
This bench: 65%
Great: 69%
WD Blue 500GB (2010)-$24
288GB free
Firmware: 15.01H15
SusWrite @10s intervals: 107 108 110 110 112 110 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
70.5% Very good
Read 136
Write 132
Mixed 78.2
SusWrite 110
84% 114 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 0.9
172% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 24%
This bench: 70.5%
Great: 69%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 9905403-083.A00LF KHX1866C10D3/4G 9905403-083.A00LF KHX1866C10D3/4GX 12GB
1333, 0, 1333, 1600 MHz
2048, 4096, 2048, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
33.5% Below average
MC Read 14.5
MC Write 7.9
MC Mixed 12.1
33% 11.5 GB/s
SC Read 7.2
SC Write 6.1
SC Mixed 9.2
21% 7.5 GB/s
Latency 75.3
53% 75.3 ns

 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%
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Desktop
Desktop 65%
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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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