Asus STRIX Z270F GAMING

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 56% Gunboat	Desktop 85% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 48% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (46th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 54 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 84.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	69.7% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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Motherboard	Asus STRIX Z270F GAMING (all builds)
Memory	11.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170322
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 31 '20 at 10:42
Run Duration	160 Seconds
Run User	PRT-User
Background CPU	11%

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PC Performing as expected (46^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-$230 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.25 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	84.6% Excellent	Memory 93.5 1-Core 134 2-Core 244 89% 157 Pts	4-Core 408 8-Core 653 65% 531 Pts	64-Core 646 40% 646 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 84.6% 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: 445.75 Performing below potential (4^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	69.7% Good	Lighting 84.9 Reflection 95 Parallax 79.7 69% 86.6 fps	MRender 92.1 Gravity 77.6 Splatting 88.2 70% 86 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 69.7% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
GOODRAM 120GB 5,433 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 20GB free (System drive) Firmware: SAFM12.2 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 474 Write 414 Mixed 335 91% 408 MB/s	4K Read 29.3 4K Write 95.2 4K Mixed 38.5 144% 54.3 MB/s	DQ Read 355 DQ Write 346 DQ Mixed 174 179% 292 MB/s
Poor: 40% Great: 97%
SSD 256GB 256GB 9,229 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 19GB free Firmware: R0831B0 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 502 Write 426 Mixed 383 97% 437 MB/s	4K Read 22.7 4K Write 106 4K Mixed 20.6 117% 49.7 MB/s	DQ Read 105 DQ Write 332 DQ Mixed 26.8 76% 154 MB/s
Poor: 33% Great: 166%
WD Blue 2.5" 1TB (2004)-$47 218,164 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 460GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 89 88 88 87 84 87 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	51.1% Above average	Read 90.7 Write 98.7 Mixed 53.7 SusWrite 87 61% 82.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.8 145% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 51.1% Great: 62%
Seagate Momentus 2.5" 1TB 266,123 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 132GB free Firmware: 2BA30001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 53 56 54 54 57 56 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	43.1% Average	Read 95 Write 63.2 Mixed 50.8 SusWrite 55 49% 66 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.4 106% 1 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 43.1% Great: 59%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX 2400 C15 1x16GB 13,141 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 1 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	44.8% Average	MC Read 15.6 MC Write 15.4 MC Mixed 12.7 42% 14.6 GB/s	SC Read 13.1 SC Write 15.8 SC Mixed 15.4 42% 14.8 GB/s	Latency 61 66% 61 ns
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 44.8% Great: 49%

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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 $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	3,906x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	766x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	366x

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	782x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	268x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	268x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 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: 70% - Very good

Total price: $1,206

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	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