Asus STRIX Z270F GAMING

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 26%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 23%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 79%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics29.2% 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)
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.
Very high background CPU (32%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus STRIX Z270F GAMING  (all builds)
Memory6.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180314
Uptime6.9 Days
Run DateDec 12 '19 at 11:44
Run Duration177 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU 32%

 PC Performing as expected (60th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700-$167
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
79% Very good
Memory 90.8
1-Core 92.4
2-Core 204
74% 129 Pts
4-Core 363
8-Core 629
60% 496 Pts
64-Core 634
39% 634 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 79%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2760 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 441.41
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
29.2% Poor
Lighting 33
Reflection 38.1
Parallax 30.9
27% 34 fps
MRender 47.1
Gravity 33
Splatting 43
34% 41.1 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 29.2%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk SSD Plus 480GB-$40
157GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Z32080RL
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 6,012
Write 8,221
Mixed 6,740
1,572% 6,991 MB/s
4K Read 384
4K Write 332
4K Mixed 347
1,202% 354 MB/s
DQ Read 1572
DQ Write 1,494
DQ Mixed 1465
1,119% 1,510 MB/s
Poor: 30% Great: 76%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$28
406GB free
Firmware: MS2OA7C0
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 5,613
Write 7815
Mixed 5,541
4,736% 6,323 MB/s
4K Read 361
4K Write 348
4K Mixed 346
59,904% 352 MB/s
DQ Read 1,487
DQ Write 1,519
DQ Mixed 1,519
13,882% 1,508 MB/s
Poor: 47% Great: 107%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 14.5TB
13TB free
Firmware: 0.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 164 163 165 169 169 173 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
89.4% Excellent
Read 144
Write 153
Mixed 76.7
SusWrite 167
99% 135 MB/s
4K Read 1.7
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.9
206% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 37%
This bench: 89.4%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial CT8G4DFD824A.C16FBD2 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing below potential (24th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
72.1% Very good
MC Read 25.2
MC Write 28.1
MC Mixed 23.4
73% 25.6 GB/s
SC Read 16.2
SC Write 25.8
SC Mixed 20.8
60% 20.9 GB/s
Latency 66.2
60% 66.2 ns
Poor: 45%
This bench: 72.1%
Great: 87%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical STRIX Z270F GAMING Builds (Compare 6,123 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: 96% - Outstanding Total price: $999
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