Asus STRIX B250I GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 52%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 46%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (38th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 62 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 87.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics55.6% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive102% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (23%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus STRIX B250I GAMING  (all builds)
Memory5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170410
Uptime16.2 Days
Run DateNov 13 '18 at 03:04
Run Duration149 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 23%
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 PC Performing below expectations (38th 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 4.35 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
87.4% Excellent
Memory 92.5
1-Core 133
2-Core 235
88% 154 Pts
4-Core 443
8-Core 724
71% 584 Pts
64-Core 722
45% 722 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 87.4%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing below potential (59th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
55.6% Above average
Lighting 67.8
Reflection 75.8
Parallax 73.1
55% 72.2 fps
MRender 69.4
Gravity 64.5
Splatting 71.5
56% 68.5 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 55.6%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
68GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT03B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 261 137 135 134 135 135 MB/s
Performing as expected (40th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Read 424
Write 421
Mixed 366
SusWrite 156
77% 342 MB/s
4K Read 39.1
4K Write 112
4K Mixed 56.2
191% 69.1 MB/s
DQ Read 383
DQ Write 343
DQ Mixed 355
268% 360 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 102%
Great: 124%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 118GB
110GB free
Firmware: 0.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 134 27 27 28 28 28 MB/s
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
60.4% Good
Read 363
Write 349
Mixed 263
SusWrite 45.2
57% 255 MB/s
4K Read 24.6
4K Write 85
4K Mixed 20.8
109% 43.5 MB/s
DQ Read 163
DQ Write 329
DQ Mixed 137
135% 210 MB/s
Poor: 44%
This bench: 60.4%
Great: 97%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 116GB
108GB free
Firmware: 0.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 135 27 27 28 27 28 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
61.4% Good
Read 360
Write 339
Mixed 268
SusWrite 45.3
56% 253 MB/s
4K Read 25.2
4K Write 90.9
4K Mixed 21
113% 45.7 MB/s
DQ Read 164
DQ Write 326
DQ Mixed 139
136% 209 MB/s
Poor: 61%
This bench: 61.4%
Great: 99%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 2x8GB-$42
2 of 2 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (22nd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
66.1% Good
MC Read 25.4
MC Write 23.6
MC Mixed 19.8
66% 22.9 GB/s
SC Read 16.5
SC Write 22.9
SC Mixed 21.2
58% 20.2 GB/s
Latency 63
63% 63 ns
Poor: 51%
This bench: 66.1%
Great: 88%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical STRIX B250I GAMING Builds (Compare 227 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 48%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 41%
Speed boat

Motherboard: Asus STRIX B250I GAMING

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 76% - Very good Total price: $383
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HDDRAMUSB
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