Asus STRIX B250G GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 51% Yacht	Desktop 72% Battleship	Workstation 40% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (34th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 66 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 59.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	79.9% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	53.3% 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.

Very high background CPU (43%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus STRIX B250G GAMING (all builds)
Memory	10.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170707
Uptime	1 Days
Run Date	Nov 09 '19 at 21:02
Run Duration	167 Seconds
Run User	PRT-User
Background CPU	43%

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PC Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-7600-$89 39,689 User benchmarks, average bench 72% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	59.2% Above average	Memory 66.9 1-Core 106 2-Core 190 68% 121 Pts	4-Core 293 8-Core 328 41% 310 Pts	64-Core 318 20% 318 Pts
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 59.2% Great: 82%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-Ti-$143 318,562 User benchmarks, average bench 76% Gigabyte(1458 3FC5) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 441.12 Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	79.9% Very good	Lighting 102 Reflection 89.5 Parallax 83.5 83% 91.7 fps	MRender 104 Gravity 90.6 Splatting 80.1 74% 91.5 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 79.9% Great: 81%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Spcc Solid State Disk 240GB 15,968 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 144GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBFM71.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 219 20 94 5.7 39 65 MB/s Performing below potential (16^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	53.3% Above average	Read 208 Write 104 Mixed 240 SusWrite 73.6 35% 156 MB/s	4K Read 18.1 4K Write 58.3 4K Mixed 24.9 90% 33.8 MB/s	DQ Read 245 DQ Write 327 DQ Mixed 166 159% 246 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 53.3% Great: 99%
CT500MX500SSD4 500GB 44,418 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 160GB free Firmware: M3CR022 SusWrite @10s intervals: 366 389 445 440 390 375 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	85.6% Excellent	Read 415 Write 378 Mixed 356 SusWrite 401 87% 387 MB/s	4K Read 22.8 4K Write 65.4 4K Mixed 20.3 95% 36.2 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 342 DQ Mixed 291 238% 339 MB/s
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 85.6% Great: 123%
Samsung 860 QVO 1TB-$109 201,200 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 235GB free Firmware: RVQ01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 377 268 83 83 82 82 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	84.7% Excellent	Read 436 Write 407 Mixed 352 SusWrite 162 76% 339 MB/s	4K Read 23.7 4K Write 92.6 4K Mixed 38 134% 51.4 MB/s	DQ Read 376 DQ Write 342 DQ Mixed 352 266% 357 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 84.7% Great: 121%
WD Green 1TB (2011)-$64 143,477 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 459GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 99 102 99 101 102 102 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	70.2% Very good	Read 143 Write 136 Mixed 99.5 SusWrite 101 89% 120 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.9 4K Mixed 0.9 191% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 70.2% Great: 85%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS8G4D240FSC.16FBD2 2x8GB 3,240 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	62.8% Good	MC Read 21.9 MC Write 24.6 MC Mixed 21.5 65% 22.7 GB/s	SC Read 13.6 SC Write 24.3 SC Mixed 18.4 54% 18.8 GB/s	Latency 109 37% 109 ns
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 62.8% Great: 88%

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Gaming 41%

Speed boat

Desktop 74%

Battleship

Workstation 33%

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Motherboard: Asus STRIX B250G GAMING

CPU
Core i5-7400Intel $95Bench 64%, 234,266 samples	297x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	262x
Core i5-7500Intel $89Bench 67%, 149,467 samples	237x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	242x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	197x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	99x

SSD
SSDNow UV400 240GBKingston $89Bench 71%, 105,079 samples	73x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	70x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	25x

RAM
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	137x
HyperX 2133 C14 2x8GBKingstonBench 68%, 49,673 samples	26x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 76%, 105,447 samples	24x

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Value: 74% - Very good

Total price: $301

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 $40	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