Asus STRIX H270F GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 57% Gunboat	Desktop 100% UFO	Workstation 50% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (89th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 11 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 92.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	53.5% 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 Drive	367% 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	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.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asus STRIX H270F GAMING (all builds)
Memory	13.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170323
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 01 '18 at 20:42
Run Duration	145 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	5%

PC Performing way above expectations (89^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-$235 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	92.9% Outstanding	Memory 94.4 1-Core 140 2-Core 266 93% 167 Pts	4-Core 492 8-Core 761 77% 627 Pts	64-Core 771 48% 771 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 92.9% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200 834,238 User benchmarks, average bench 49% MSI(1462 3160) CLim: 1455 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 417.1 Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	53.5% Above average	Lighting 67.2 Reflection 69.5 Parallax 61.9 55% 66.2 fps	MRender 73.3 Gravity 63.8 Splatting 53.8 51% 63.6 fps
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 53.5% Great: 54%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$170 93,447 User benchmarks, average bench 322% 450GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2QEXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2035 1981 2046 2047 2052 2050 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	367% Outstanding	Read 2,441 Write 2038 Mixed 1,178 SusWrite 2,035 431% 1,923 MB/s	4K Read 46.5 4K Write 201 4K Mixed 75 273% 108 MB/s	DQ Read 1,473 DQ Write 1303 DQ Mixed 1,380 1,037% 1,385 MB/s
Poor: 195% ↑ This bench: 367% Great: 393%
Crucial MX300 525GB-$150 105,037 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 200GB free Firmware: M0CR060 SusWrite @10s intervals: 469 465 362 254 255 254 MB/s Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	95.2% Outstanding	Read 402 Write 382 Mixed 353 SusWrite 343 83% 370 MB/s	4K Read 23.3 4K Write 121 4K Mixed 34.7 144% 59.8 MB/s	DQ Read 326 DQ Write 325 DQ Mixed 329 246% 326 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 95.2% Great: 99%
Verbatim TUFF N TINY 8GB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 7% 4GB free, PID 1f23 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 8.2 8.5 8.4 8.3 8.2 8.5 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	7.42% Terrible	Read 24.2 Write 4.8 Mixed 6.7 SusWrite 8.3 12% 11 MB/s	4K Read 8.9 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 33% 2.97 MB/s
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 7.42% Great: 8%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GB-$31 98,777 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	85.4% Excellent	MC Read 31.2 MC Write 32 MC Mixed 26.6 86% 29.9 GB/s	SC Read 19.9 SC Write 33.6 SC Mixed 27.6 77% 27 GB/s	Latency 58.8 68% 58.8 ns
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 85.4% Great: 88%

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Desktop 90%

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Workstation 45%

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Motherboard: Asus STRIX H270F GAMING - $250

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $235Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	476x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	423x
Core i5-7500Intel $88Bench 67%, 149,467 samples	189x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	204x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	196x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	152x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	74x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	69x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	52x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	69x
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	62x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 73%, 66,222 samples	46x

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Value: 84% - Excellent

Total price: $749

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $165	Nvidia RTX 4070 $542	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

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 $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16