Asus STRIX Z270F GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 96% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 98% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 85% Aircraft carrier


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 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 92.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	99.9% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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 (41%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus STRIX Z270F GAMING (all builds)
Memory	11.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180314
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 25 '20 at 12:39
Run Duration	141 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	41%

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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 i7-7700K-$247 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	92.3% Outstanding	Memory 97.3 1-Core 151 2-Core 263 96% 170 Pts	4-Core 470 8-Core 792 77% 631 Pts	64-Core 821 51% 821 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 92.3% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% EVGA(3842 6284) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2567 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.41 Performing below potential (34^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	99.9% Outstanding	Lighting 131 Reflection 134 Parallax 115 107% 127 fps	MRender 99.9 Gravity 120 Splatting 99.1 86% 106 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 99.9% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
OCZ ARC 100 120GB-$82 4,735 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 21GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.01 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 415 Write 379 Mixed 297 81% 363 MB/s	4K Read 28.1 4K Write 119 4K Mixed 38.4 155% 61.9 MB/s	DQ Read 311 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 252 211% 303 MB/s
Poor: 63% Great: 98%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 119GB free Firmware: EMT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 300 290 288 288 289 288 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	119% Outstanding	Read 504 Write 488 Mixed 406 SusWrite 291 95% 422 MB/s	4K Read 47.9 4K Write 120 4K Mixed 58.4 211% 75.4 MB/s	DQ Read 381 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 358 270% 361 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 119% Great: 124%
WD Black 4TB (2016)-$174 9,888 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 244GB free Firmware: 81.H0A81 SusWrite @10s intervals: 111 111 108 111 111 114 MB/s Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	62.1% Good	Read 104 Write 116 Mixed 68 SusWrite 111 73% 99.9 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 4.4 4K Mixed 0.6 194% 2.03 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 62.1% Great: 113%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB 30,943 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	101% Outstanding	MC Read 38.6 MC Write 40 MC Mixed 28.6 102% 35.7 GB/s	SC Read 22.1 SC Write 33.5 SC Mixed 32 83% 29.2 GB/s	Latency 49.1 81% 49.1 ns
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 103%

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Motherboard: Asus STRIX Z270F GAMING - $439

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $247Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	3,961x
Core i5-7600KIntel $170Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	775x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	372x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	921x
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	793x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	786x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $85Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	272x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	271x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $103Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	198x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	360x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	290x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	140x

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Value: 96% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,011

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $174	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 $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16