Asus STRIX Z270F GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 39%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 93%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 35%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 91.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics34.1% 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 Drive74.1% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.
Run History
MotherboardAsus STRIX Z270F GAMING  (all builds)
Memory11.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit farger
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170723
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 12 '19 at 09:46
Run Duration135 Seconds
Run User NOR-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (85th 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 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
91.8% Outstanding
Memory 97
1-Core 134
2-Core 224
88% 152 Pts
4-Core 466
8-Core 741
74% 604 Pts
64-Core 729
45% 729 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 91.8%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 960-$198
MSI(1462 3200) 2GB
CLim: 1418 MHz, MLim: 1757 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 417.35
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
34.1% Below average
Lighting 43.8
Reflection 43
Parallax 38.9
36% 41.9 fps
MRender 38.9
Gravity 39.6
Splatting 35.3
31% 37.9 fps
Poor: 30%
This bench: 34.1%
Great: 36%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial BX500 120GB-$15
71GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M6CR013
SusWrite @10s intervals: 385 435 124 151 95 57 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
74.1% Very good
Read 478
Write 418
Mixed 401
SusWrite 208
84% 376 MB/s
4K Read 29.9
4K Write 60.5
4K Mixed 21.5
105% 37.3 MB/s
DQ Read 174
DQ Write 329
DQ Mixed 35.3
88% 180 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 74.1%
Great: 86%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 2TB (2016)-$79
1.5TB free
Firmware: CC41
SusWrite @10s intervals: 189 191 191 191 192 192 MB/s
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
95.5% Outstanding
Read 141
Write 154
Mixed 28.5
SusWrite 191
93% 129 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 5.2
4K Mixed 2
368% 2.8 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 95.5%
Great: 110%
Seagate ST1000DX001-SSHD-8GB 1TB
928GB free
Firmware: CC61
SusWrite @10s intervals: 207 214 213 215 214 210 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
107% Outstanding
Read 159
Write 184
Mixed 29.2
SusWrite 212
105% 146 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 5
4K Mixed 2
369% 2.77 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 107%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$43
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
97.1% Outstanding
MC Read 36.6
MC Write 38.2
MC Mixed 27
97% 33.9 GB/s
SC Read 21.3
SC Write 40.9
SC Mixed 30
88% 30.7 GB/s
Latency 50.1
80% 50.1 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 97.1%
Great: 104%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical STRIX Z270F GAMING Builds (Compare 6,088 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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CPUGPUSSD
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Intel Core i5-12600K $177Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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