Asus STRIX Z270F GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 84% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 73% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (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.
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 91.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	89.4% 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	90.4% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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 (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus STRIX Z270F GAMING (all builds)
Memory	26 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180314
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 24 '20 at 01:47
Run Duration	213 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	12%

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PC Performing above expectations (60^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 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	91.5% Outstanding	Memory 91.9 1-Core 143 2-Core 288 96% 174 Pts	4-Core 490 8-Core 770 78% 630 Pts	64-Core 773 48% 773 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 91.5% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Asus(1043 8599) CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 442.74 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	89.4% Excellent	Lighting 113 Reflection 117 Parallax 111 92% 113 fps	MRender 98.7 Gravity 104 Splatting 106 85% 103 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 89.4% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Black NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB (2017)-$135 28,136 User benchmarks, average bench 121% 20GB free (System drive) Firmware: B35900WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 145 45 45 35 39 42 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	90.4% Outstanding	Read 484 Write 330 Mixed 97.2 SusWrite 58.4 53% 242 MB/s	4K Read 30.3 4K Write 114 4K Mixed 33.1 149% 59.1 MB/s	DQ Read 656 DQ Write 374 DQ Mixed 324 292% 452 MB/s
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 90.4% Great: 144%
Samsung 840 Pro 128GB-$150 34,842 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 119GB free Firmware: DXM06B0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 453 447 444 443 446 443 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	116% Outstanding	Read 479 Write 456 Mixed 329 SusWrite 446 96% 428 MB/s	4K Read 36.9 4K Write 116 4K Mixed 46.1 176% 66.2 MB/s	DQ Read 376 DQ Write 320 DQ Mixed 159 171% 285 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 116% Great: 110%
WD Blue 2TB (2015)-$84 253,816 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 361GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 111 111 111 111 110 111 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	64.1% Good	Read 112 Write 103 Mixed 76.2 SusWrite 111 74% 101 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 0.9 177% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 64.1% Great: 84%
WD easystore 25FB 8TB 7,734 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 3TB free, PID 25fb Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 144 149 146 148 151 144 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	71.9% Very good	Read 170 Write 177 Mixed 124 SusWrite 147 208% 154 MB/s	4K Read 2 4K Write 4.8 4K Mixed 1.2 212% 2.67 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 71.9% Great: 86%
SanDisk Cruzer Glide 8GB 6,342 User benchmarks, average bench 11% 7GB free, PID 5530 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 4.2 4.3 4.3 4.3 4.3 4.3 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	7.22% Terrible	Read 20.2 Write 14 Mixed 12 SusWrite 4.3 16% 12.6 MB/s	4K Read 5.1 4K Write 0.7 4K Mixed 2.4 124% 2.73 MB/s
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 7.22% Great: 14%
WD easystore 25FB 12TB 1,422 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 11TB free, PID 25fb Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 190 208 207 204 205 197 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 204 Write 211 Mixed 208 SusWrite 202 284% 206 MB/s	4K Read 11.9 4K Write 8.7 4K Mixed 1.5 391% 7.37 MB/s	DQ Read 1 DQ Write 9.8 DQ Mixed 1.9 402% 4.23 MB/s
Poor: 25% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 103%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3600 C17 4x8GB 410 User benchmarks, average bench 101% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (18^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	73.2% Very good	MC Read 26.5 MC Write 28.1 MC Mixed 22.9 74% 25.8 GB/s	SC Read 16.3 SC Write 26.9 SC Mixed 22 62% 21.7 GB/s	Latency 64.2 62% 64.2 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 73.2% Great: 134%

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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	364x

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 $15	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