Asus STRIX B250F GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 22% Surfboard	Desktop 84% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 18% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 81.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	17.6% 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 Drive	50.9% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

High background CPU (29%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus STRIX B250F GAMING (all builds)
Memory	10.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170908
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 21 '19 at 02:23
Run Duration	128 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	29%

PC Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-7500-$89 149,467 User benchmarks, average bench 67% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	81.8% Excellent	Memory 90.7 1-Core 112 2-Core 219 81% 141 Pts	4-Core 418 8-Core 441 57% 430 Pts	64-Core 444 28% 444 Pts
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 81.8% Great: 78%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 550-$79 79,894 User benchmarks, average bench 14% Sapphire(1DA2 E367) 2GB CLim: 1206 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 17.7 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	17.6% Very poor	Lighting 18.7 Reflection 31.3 Parallax 21.7 15% 23.9 fps	MRender 29.4 Gravity 15.3 Splatting 34.3 22% 26.3 fps
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 17.6% Great: 16%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Transcend TS120GSSD220S 120GB 8,401 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 45GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBFR71.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 153 73 2.6 65 54 23 MB/s Performing below potential (13^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	50.9% Above average	Read 180 Write 102 Mixed 258 SusWrite 61.6 34% 150 MB/s	4K Read 25.5 4K Write 71.5 4K Mixed 22.5 105% 39.8 MB/s	DQ Read 162 DQ Write 220 DQ Mixed 23.3 64% 135 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 50.9% Great: 96%
Generic External 1TB 830 User benchmarks, average bench 34% 416GB free, PID 3920 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 37 38 39 39 39 38 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	19.1% Very poor	Read 37.1 Write 34.9 Mixed 33.1 SusWrite 38.2 49% 35.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.9 91% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 19.1% Great: 63%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMK8GX4M1A2400C16 066B IM48GU88N24-FFFHAM 16GB 7 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 2400, 2400 MHz 8192, 8192 MB Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	78.7% Very good	MC Read 29.5 MC Write 30.6 MC Mixed 23.4 80% 27.8 GB/s	SC Read 17.1 SC Write 31.1 SC Mixed 23.8 69% 24 GB/s	Latency 66.2 60% 66.2 ns
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 78.7% Great: 81%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Desktop 83%

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Workstation 41%

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Motherboard: Asus STRIX B250F GAMING - $182

CPU
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	593x
Core i7-7700KIntel $248Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	547x
Core i5-7500Intel $89Bench 67%, 149,467 samples	324x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	409x
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	294x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	185x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	97x
PM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBSamsungBench 177%, 99,566 samples	81x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	59x

RAM
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	89x
BLS8G4D26BFSBK.8FBD 2x8GBCrucialBench 80%, 5,007 samples	62x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 73%, 66,222 samples	54x

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Value: 76% - Very good

Total price: $566

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