Asus STRIX B250F GAMING

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 88.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus STRIX B250F GAMING (all builds)
Memory	10.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170511
Uptime	1.5 Days
Run Date	Aug 17 '18 at 17:35
Run Duration	161 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	8%

PC Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700K-$242 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	88.7% Excellent	Memory 94.9 1-Core 136 2-Core 259 92% 163 Pts	4-Core 445 8-Core 665 69% 555 Pts	64-Core 737 46% 737 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 88.7% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX Titan X-$615 15,621 User benchmarks, average bench 75% EVGA(3842 2992) CLim: 1519 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 391.35 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 109 Reflection 121 Parallax 107 89% 112 fps	Gravity 4.37 Splatting 92.2 49% 48.3 fps
Poor: 68% Great: 83%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
PNY CS900 240GB-$20 61,417 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 223GB free Firmware: CS900612 SusWrite @10s intervals: 344 104 105 104 103 106 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	89.8% Excellent	Read 484 Write 461 Mixed 370 SusWrite 144 82% 365 MB/s	4K Read 38.5 4K Write 85.2 4K Mixed 40.5 155% 54.7 MB/s	DQ Read 302 DQ Write 332 DQ Mixed 218 191% 284 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 89.8% Great: 91%
Intel Optane+931G 1TB 17 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 619GB free (System drive) Firmware: 15.5 SusWrite @10s intervals: 38 52 57 39 57 1 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 39% Great: 103%
Samsung 840 Pro 256GB-$190 73,119 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 85GB free Firmware: DXM04B0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 450 476 478 484 476 419 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	117% Outstanding	Read 503 Write 484 Mixed 341 SusWrite 464 101% 448 MB/s	4K Read 35.6 4K Write 112 4K Mixed 46.9 173% 64.8 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 309 DQ Mixed 151 166% 280 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 117% Great: 116%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$30 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 560GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 152 152 154 154 155 152 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	87.8% Excellent	Read 153 Write 154 Mixed 84.3 SusWrite 153 100% 136 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 1.2 242% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 87.8% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GB 122,822 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	79.2% Very good	MC Read 30.4 MC Write 29.8 MC Mixed 22.7 79% 27.6 GB/s	SC Read 18.3 SC Write 30.6 SC Mixed 24.6 70% 24.5 GB/s	Latency 57.5 70% 57.5 ns
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 79.2% Great: 90%

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Desktop 83%

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Workstation 41%

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Motherboard: Asus STRIX B250F GAMING - $182

CPU
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	586x
Core i7-7700KIntel $242Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	540x
Core i5-7500Intel $89Bench 67%, 149,467 samples	320x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	406x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	292x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	182x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	95x
PM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBSamsungBench 177%, 99,566 samples	80x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	58x

RAM
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	88x
BLS8G4D26BFSBK.8FBD 2x8GBCrucialBench 80%, 5,007 samples	62x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 73%, 66,222 samples	53x

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Value: 76% - Very good

Total price: $566

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	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 $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	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