Asus STRIX Z270F GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 99% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 86% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 87.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	111% 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.
Boot Drive	180% 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	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus STRIX Z270F GAMING (all builds)
Memory	22.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit kleuren
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20161011
Uptime	1.5 Days
Run Date	May 16 '19 at 18:10
Run Duration	162 Seconds
Run User	BEL-User
Background CPU	14%

PC Performing as expected (48^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-$241 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	87.3% Excellent	Memory 91.7 1-Core 137 2-Core 256 91% 162 Pts	4-Core 446 8-Core 710 71% 578 Pts	64-Core 734 45% 734 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 87.3% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Nvidia(10DE 120F) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 430.64 Performing below potential (7^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	111% Outstanding	Lighting 143 Reflection 154 Parallax 134 116% 143 fps	MRender 116 Gravity 163 Splatting 117 107% 132 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$249 18,356 User benchmarks, average bench 279% 55GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B6QCXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 561 433 357 348 305 279 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	180% Outstanding	Read 1,338 Write 700 Mixed 669 SusWrite 380 171% 772 MB/s	4K Read 43.2 4K Write 103 4K Mixed 54.5 190% 66.9 MB/s	DQ Read 1,166 DQ Write 855 DQ Mixed 1,019 759% 1,013 MB/s
Poor: 168% ↑ This bench: 180% Great: 363%
Samsung 850 Pro 512GB-$210 68,849 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 463GB free Firmware: EXM02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 436 408 456 471 470 473 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	Read 481 Write 471 Mixed 337 SusWrite 452 98% 435 MB/s	4K Read 26.7 4K Write 82.9 4K Mixed 39.5 135% 49.7 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 355 269% 361 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 124%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 147GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 438 409 457 472 471 474 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	119% Outstanding	Read 484 Write 468 Mixed 394 SusWrite 454 101% 450 MB/s	4K Read 41.3 4K Write 95 4K Mixed 54.4 183% 63.6 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 300 DQ Mixed 315 243% 332 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 119% Great: 134%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39 1,120,098 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 931GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 188 189 186 191 187 190 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Read 180 Write 159 Mixed 68 SusWrite 188 108% 149 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 1 180% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 113%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 4x8GB-$98 8,498 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	79.5% Very good	MC Read 28.3 MC Write 30.4 MC Mixed 25.4 80% 28 GB/s	SC Read 17.3 SC Write 31.6 SC Mixed 24.9 70% 24.6 GB/s	Latency 64.7 62% 64.7 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 79.5% Great: 113%

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

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Desktop 90%

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Workstation 76%

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Motherboard: Asus STRIX Z270F GAMING - $439

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $241Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	3,904x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	765x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	365x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	907x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	783x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	781x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	268x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	266x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	196x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	355x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	288x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	138x

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Value: 68% - Good

Total price: $1,223

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $179	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16