Asus STRIX Z270F GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 20%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 17%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (25th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 75 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith 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 83.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics19.9% 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)
Boot Drive69.6% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
6 years ago, 6 years ago.
MotherboardAsus STRIX Z270F GAMING  (all builds)
Memory1 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161227
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateJan 13 '18 at 20:11
Run Duration111 Seconds
Run User SGP-User
Background CPU 13%

 PC Performing below expectations (25th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$230
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
83.8% Excellent
Memory 82.8
1-Core 144
2-Core 276
91% 167 Pts
4-Core 456
8-Core 682
71% 569 Pts
64-Core 756
47% 756 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 83.8%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 560-$500
Sapphire(1DA2 E348) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1216 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 17.7
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
19.9% Very poor
Lighting 22.1
Reflection 28.3
Parallax 31.1
18% 27.2 fps
MRender 29.1
Gravity 23.3
Splatting 32
23% 28.2 fps
Poor: 19%
This bench: 19.9%
Great: 25%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue 500GB-$94
344GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X41100WD Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
69.6% Good
Read 483
Write 227
Mixed 279
72% 330 MB/s
4K Read 29
4K Write 38.6
4K Mixed 18.5
88% 28.7 MB/s
DQ Read 310
DQ Write 154
DQ Mixed 45.3
83% 170 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 69.6%
Great: 107%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$31
224GB free
Firmware: MS2OA750 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)
71.4% Very good
Read 124
Write 125
Mixed 126
94% 125 MB/s
4K Read 0.78
4K Write 1.72
4K Mixed 0.21
88% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 71.4%
Great: 107%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Team Group Inc. TEAMGROUP-UD4-2400 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (24th percentile) - ensure that an XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
36.9% Below average
MC Read 14.8
MC Write 12.6
MC Mixed 10.7
36% 12.7 GB/s
SC Read 8.5
SC Write 9.7
SC Mixed 9.2
26% 9.13 GB/s
Latency 75.5
53% 75.5 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 36.9%
Great: 47%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical STRIX Z270F GAMING Builds (Compare 6,087 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 89%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 76%
Battleship

Motherboard: Asus STRIX Z270F GAMING - $439

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 70% - Very good Total price: $1,206
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