Asus STRIX Z270F GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 92% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 103% UFO	Workstation 74% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (43rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 57 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 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	87.9% 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	88.2% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory	28GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 28GB 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

Motherboard	Asus STRIX Z270F GAMING (all builds)
Memory	25.4 GB free of 28 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170322
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 09 '17 at 21:30
Run Duration	120 Seconds
Run User	ZAF-User
Background CPU	11%

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PC Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-7600K-$190 195,006 User benchmarks, average bench 76% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Memory 94 1-Core 164 2-Core 328 106% 195 Pts	4-Core 625 8-Core 625 84% 625 Pts	64-Core 624 39% 624 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Asus(1043 859B) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2126 MHz, MLim: 2837 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 372.70 Performing below potential (1^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	87.9% Excellent	Lighting 100 Reflection 117 Parallax 93.8 82% 104 fps	MRender 117 Gravity 135 Splatting 115 100% 122 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 87.9% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 117GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 2357 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 869 (B1) Unknown 98 98 38 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 71 61 29 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 463 (F1) Unknown 99 99 19350814626	88.2% Excellent	Read 490 Write 398 Mixed 414 97% 434 MB/s	4K Read 31.9 4K Write 100 4K Mixed 20.4 128% 50.9 MB/s	DQ Read 35.2 DQ Write 285 DQ Mixed 18.6 56% 113 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 88.2% Great: 124%
SanDisk X400 256GB-$29 2,279 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 57GB free Firmware: X4120000 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below potential (1^st percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 7299 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 3380 (A5) Unknown 100 100 3758480692647 (A6) Unknown 100 100 39 (A7) Unknown 100 100 42 (A8) Unknown 100 100 94 (A9) Unknown 100 100 361 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 67 (AE) Unknown 100 100 2179 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 77 65 279173857303 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 16849311436627 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 16903 (EA) Unknown 100 100 26606 (F1) Unknown 253 253 21342 (F2) Unknown 253 253 30744 (F4) Unknown 0 100 0	35.8% Below average	Read 257 Write 136 Mixed 170 41% 188 MB/s	4K Read 20.4 4K Write 30.1 4K Mixed 7.47 56% 19.3 MB/s	DQ Read 21.9 DQ Write 26.7 DQ Mixed 36.1 24% 28.2 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 35.8% Great: 99%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston KHX2400C15/8G KHX2400C15D4/4G KHX2400C15/8G KHX2400C15D4/8G 28GB 6 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 2400, 2400, 2400, 2400 MHz 8192, 4096, 8192, 8192 MB Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	86.9% Excellent	MC Read 30.9 MC Write 33.1 MC Mixed 27.6 87% 30.5 GB/s	SC Read 20.9 SC Write 34.8 SC Mixed 26.4 78% 27.4 GB/s	Latency 59.7 67% 59.7 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 86.9% Great: 77%

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L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

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Desktop 90%

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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	3,906x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	766x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	366x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	907x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	783x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	782x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	268x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	268x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	196x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	355x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	288x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	138x

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Total price: $1,206

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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