Asus STRIX Z270F GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 67%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 53%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics81.2% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus STRIX Z270F GAMING  (all builds)
Memory10.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161108
Uptime2.6 Days
Run DateJun 14 '19 at 23:52
Run Duration144 Seconds
Run User NOR-User
Background CPU 15%

 PC Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7600K-$190
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
82.9% Excellent
Memory 91.4
1-Core 134
2-Core 265
91% 163 Pts
4-Core 420
8-Core 484
59% 452 Pts
64-Core 458
28% 458 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 82.9%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX Titan X-$615
CLim: 1519 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 430.86
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
81.2% Excellent
Lighting 104
Reflection 121
Parallax 111
84% 112 fps
MRender 93.5
Gravity 95.6
Splatting 86.9
75% 92 fps
Poor: 68%
This bench: 81.2%
Great: 83%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
67GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 1,304
Write 1,155
Mixed 588
225% 1,016 MB/s
4K Read 40.2
4K Write 138
4K Mixed 56.1
206% 78.1 MB/s
DQ Read 1,041
DQ Write 756
DQ Mixed 766
608% 854 MB/s
Poor: 153% Great: 254%
Crucial M500 240GB-$54
201GB free
Firmware: MU03
SusWrite @10s intervals: 253 257 265 267 269 267 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
90.5% Outstanding
Read 426
Write 269
Mixed 295
SusWrite 263
70% 313 MB/s
4K Read 25.3
4K Write 113
4K Mixed 36.8
145% 58.4 MB/s
DQ Read 331
DQ Write 254
DQ Mixed 186
168% 257 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 90.5%
Great: 91%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
1.5TB free
Firmware: CC27
SusWrite @10s intervals: 180 181 185 184 184 185 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Read 192
Write 119
Mixed 81.5
SusWrite 183
105% 144 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.7
147% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 108%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX 2133 C14 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (3rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
38.7% Below average
MC Read 12.7
MC Write 13.1
MC Mixed 11.9
36% 12.6 GB/s
SC Read 11.3
SC Write 12.1
SC Mixed 13.2
35% 12.2 GB/s
Latency 65.1
62% 65.1 ns
Poor: 42%
This bench: 38.7%
Great: 80%

 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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HDDRAMUSB
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