Asus STRIX Z270F GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 97% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 107% UFO	Workstation 85% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 99.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	93.1% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	284% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Asus STRIX Z270F GAMING (all builds)
Memory	28.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1600 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170125
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 09 '17 at 16:03
Run Duration	257 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing above expectations (60^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-$230 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	99.3% Outstanding	Memory 96 1-Core 159 2-Core 318 104% 191 Pts	4-Core 552 8-Core 836 86% 694 Pts	64-Core 859 53% 859 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 99.3% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% EVGA(3842 6178) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2176 MHz, MLim: 2096 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 378.78 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	93.1% Outstanding	Lighting 116 Reflection 128 Parallax 106 95% 117 fps	MRender 104 Gravity 110 Splatting 113 90% 109 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 93.1% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung PM951 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB 13,766 User benchmarks, average bench 120% 113GB free Firmware: BXV77D0Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	152% Outstanding	Read 1,464 Write 300 Mixed 481 162% 749 MB/s	4K Read 42.4 4K Write 166 4K Mixed 30.5 191% 79.6 MB/s	DQ Read 585 DQ Write 309 DQ Mixed 138 185% 344 MB/s
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 152% Great: 147%
Samsung SM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB 21,747 User benchmarks, average bench 219% 113GB free (System drive) Firmware: CXZ7300Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	284% Outstanding	Read 2,729 Write 1,485 Mixed 1,699 435% 1,971 MB/s	4K Read 55.9 4K Write 169 4K Mixed 54.8 245% 93.4 MB/s	DQ Read 58.3 DQ Write 425 DQ Mixed 235 184% 240 MB/s
Poor: 134% ↑ This bench: 284% Great: 292%
Crucial M500 240GB-$73 31,779 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 87GB free Firmware: MU05 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below potential (2^nd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 3 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 7980 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 4093 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 76 76 727 (AE) Unknown 100 100 2116 (B4) Unknown 0 0 4066 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 72 44 244812415004 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 5488 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 76 76 24 (CE) Flying height 100 100 0 (D2) Unknown 100 100 0 (F6) Unknown 100 100 159922020978 (F7) Unknown 100 100 901955457 (F8) Unknown 100 100 2072946520	49.2% Average	Read 264 Write 203 Mixed 228 52% 232 MB/s	4K Read 21.6 4K Write 40.6 4K Mixed 17.8 77% 26.7 MB/s	DQ Read 95.3 DQ Write 39.3 DQ Mixed 20.8 28% 51.8 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 49.2% Great: 91%
WD Blue 4TB (2015)-$85 124,615 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 3.5TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 253 0 (03) Spinup time 100 253 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 5 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 0 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 253 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 253 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 5 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 3 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 10 (C2) HDA temperature 119 119 31 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 253 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 253 0	81.6% Excellent	Read 143 Write 143 Mixed 130 104% 138 MB/s	4K Read 0.07 4K Write 0.13 4K Mixed 0.04 9% 0.08 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 81.6% Great: 101%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60 112,929 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 430GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 16 (03) Spinup time 197 174 5133 (04) Start/Stop count 96 96 4416 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 96 96 3073 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1313 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 506 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 195 195 15137 (C2) HDA temperature 121 98 29 (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	46% Average	Read 81.2 Write 79.5 Mixed 74.5 59% 78.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.03 4K Write 0.45 4K Mixed 0.06 16% 0.18 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 46% Great: 83%
Seagate Momentus 2.5" 500GB-$39 47,332 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 51GB free Firmware: D005SDM1 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing below expectations (20^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 119 99 226810188 (03) Spinup time 100 96 0 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 2582 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 70 60 129200516174 (09) Power-on hours count 87 87 11889 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 37 2444 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 72 45 471597084 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 466 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 53 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 51 51 98211 (C2) HDA temperature 28 55 60129542172 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 48 43 226810188 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -114632677119282 (F1) Unknown 100 253 119693881 (F2) Unknown 100 253 3125330716 (FE) Unknown 1 1 18	33.4% Below average	Read 59.7 Write 56.4 Mixed 39.4 39% 51.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.62 4K Write 0.87 4K Mixed 0.45 91% 0.64 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 33.4% Great: 58%
SanDisk Ultra Fit 124GB 7,722 User benchmarks, average bench 25% 15GB free, PID 5583 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	29.4% Poor	Read 138 Write 28.9 Mixed 39.9 67% 69.1 MB/s	4K Read 3.72 4K Write 0.69 4K Mixed 0.49 54% 1.64 MB/s
Poor: 9% ↑ This bench: 29.4% Great: 37%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMU32GX4M4C3000C15 4x8GB 4,019 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	97.6% Outstanding	MC Read 35.2 MC Write 37.4 MC Mixed 30.1 98% 34.2 GB/s	SC Read 22.1 SC Write 41.4 SC Mixed 30.2 89% 31.2 GB/s	Latency 53.9 74% 53.9 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 97.6% Great: 113%

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Workstation 76%

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Motherboard: Asus STRIX Z270F GAMING - $439

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	3,929x
Core i5-7600KIntel $184Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	772x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	367x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	912x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	787x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	785x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	269x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	269x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	198x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	358x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	290x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	139x

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Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,003

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $289	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $168	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16