Asus Crosshair IV Formula

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 10%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 57%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 7%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (44th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 56 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 57%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics17.4% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
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.
Run History
7 years ago, 7 years ago.
MotherboardAsus Crosshair IV Formula  (all builds)
Memory5.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 1.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20121009
Uptime0.5 Days
Run DateJun 09 '16 at 00:39
Run Duration557 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing as expected (44th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Phenom II X6 1090T-$240
AM3, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.25 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
57% Above average
Memory 79.5
1-Core 47.2
2-Core 103
49% 76.7 Pts
4-Core 188
8-Core 280
29% 234 Pts
64-Core 277
17% 277 Pts
Poor: 48%
This bench: 57%
Great: 64%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD HD 6870
XFX(1682 3101) 1GB
Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 15.201.1151.1008
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
17.4% Very poor
Lighting 23.4
Reflection 16.1
Parallax 20.2
19% 19.9 fps
MRender 13.6
Gravity 16
Splatting 20.7
14% 16.8 fps
Poor: 15%
This bench: 17.4%
Great: 16%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial BX100 250GB-$141
137GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MU02 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 59% Great: 103%
WD WD6402AAEX-00Z3A0 640GB
221GB free
Firmware: 05.0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 34% Great: 76%
WD WD6402AAEX-00Z3A0 640GB
70GB free
Firmware: 01.0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 34% Great: 76%
WD Green 1TB (2011)-$64
55GB free
Firmware: 01.0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
46.7% Average
Read 93.3
Write 69.1
Mixed 98.3
66% 86.9 MB/s
4K Read 0.65
4K Write 1.99
4K Mixed 0.13
78% 0.92 MB/s
Poor: 38%
This bench: 46.7%
Great: 85%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair XMS3 DDR3 2000 C9 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR3 1066 MHz
Performing below potential (7th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
28.9% Poor
MC Read 12.1
MC Write 6.8
MC Mixed 10.3
28% 9.73 GB/s
SC Read 6.5
SC Write 6.5
SC Mixed 8
20% 7 GB/s
Latency 81.5
49% 81.5 ns
Poor: 29%
This bench: 28.9%
Great: 75%

 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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HDDRAMUSB
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