Asus STRIX Z270F GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 98% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 84% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (86th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 14 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 89.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	105% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus STRIX Z270F GAMING (all builds)
Memory	11.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20161011
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 05 '18 at 23:55
Run Duration	147 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	12%

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PC Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700K-$170 588,978 User benchmarks, average bench 81% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	89.5% Excellent	Memory 98.2 1-Core 133 2-Core 254 92% 162 Pts	4-Core 436 8-Core 713 70% 574 Pts	64-Core 713 44% 713 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 89.5% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Asus(1043 85AA) CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.13 Performing below potential (79^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	105% Outstanding	Lighting 137 Reflection 146 Parallax 138 112% 140 fps	MRender 113 Gravity 133 Splatting 107 95% 118 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 30GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 1,386 Write 1,094 Mixed 574 225% 1,018 MB/s	4K Read 48.6 4K Write 175 4K Mixed 59.7 243% 94.5 MB/s	DQ Read 1,220 DQ Write 1094 DQ Mixed 986 786% 1,100 MB/s
Poor: 142% Great: 236%
Samsung Portable SSD T5 250GB 1,970 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 139GB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 398 296 291 295 295 295 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	95.7% Outstanding	Read 443 Write 468 Mixed 418 SusWrite 312 92% 410 MB/s	4K Read 37.9 4K Write 69.7 4K Mixed 44.7 152% 50.8 MB/s	DQ Read 336 DQ Write 194 DQ Mixed 264 197% 265 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 95.7% Great: 98%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 19GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 476 Write 471 Mixed 400 100% 449 MB/s	4K Read 47.7 4K Write 135 4K Mixed 65.8 228% 82.8 MB/s	DQ Read 364 DQ Write 345 DQ Mixed 312 246% 340 MB/s
Poor: 72% Great: 124%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C14 2x8GB 20,017 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	102% Outstanding	MC Read 38.6 MC Write 39.2 MC Mixed 30.1 103% 36 GB/s	SC Read 21.5 SC Write 38.7 SC Mixed 31.3 87% 30.5 GB/s	Latency 45.3 88% 45.3 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 122%

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Motherboard: Asus STRIX Z270F GAMING - $439

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $248Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	3,960x
Core i5-7600KIntel $170Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	775x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	372x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	921x
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	793x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	786x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	272x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	271x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $103Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	198x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	360x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	290x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	140x

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Value: 94% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,024

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $44

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $28	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16