Asus STRIX B250F GAMING

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 83% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 87% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 66% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 81.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	102% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very 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.

Run History

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

Motherboard	Asus STRIX B250F GAMING (all builds)
Memory	13.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180904
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 26 '20 at 10:16
Run Duration	168 Seconds
Run User	MYS-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing as expected (58^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-7600K-$170 195,006 User benchmarks, average bench 76% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	81.3% Excellent	Memory 91.5 1-Core 128 2-Core 262 89% 161 Pts	4-Core 395 8-Core 500 57% 447 Pts	64-Core 495 31% 495 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 81.3% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Nvidia(10DE 119E) CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 451.48 Performing below potential (51^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	102% Outstanding	Lighting 128 Reflection 145 Parallax 123 104% 132 fps	MRender 116 Gravity 141 Splatting 111 99% 123 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k
Kingston SKC2000M8500G 500GB 432GB free (System drive) Firmware: S2780101 SusWrite @10s intervals: 968 875 1145 1346 1415 1574 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples

Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$62 462,780 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 396GB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 57 65 154 163 163 165 MB/s Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile)	40.2% Average	Read 12 Write 48.5 Mixed 22.3 SusWrite 128 38% 52.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.3 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.3 68% 0.6 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 40.2% Great: 114%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$62 462,780 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 223GB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 116 119 119 120 121 120 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	89.5% Excellent	Read 193 Write 151 Mixed 84.9 SusWrite 119 100% 137 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.8 148% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 89.5% Great: 114%
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016)-$85 112,118 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 345GB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 184 189 193 196 195 195 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	114% Outstanding	Read 206 Write 158 Mixed 83.7 SusWrite 192 117% 160 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.9 153% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Apacer 78.C1GMM.AUW0C Kingston KHX2400C15/8G 16GB 6 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 2400, 2400 MHz 8192, 8192 MB Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	79% Very good	MC Read 28.8 MC Write 31.3 MC Mixed 23.7 80% 27.9 GB/s	SC Read 18.2 SC Write 30.8 SC Mixed 23.1 69% 24 GB/s	Latency 64.9 62% 64.9 ns
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 79% Great: 79%

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Gaming 48%

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Desktop 83%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 41%

Speed boat

Motherboard: Asus STRIX B250F GAMING - $182

CPU
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	592x
Core i7-7700KIntel $249Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	545x
Core i5-7500Intel $89Bench 67%, 149,467 samples	323x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	408x
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	294x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	185x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	97x
PM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBSamsungBench 177%, 99,566 samples	81x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	59x

RAM
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	88x
BLS8G4D26BFSBK.8FBD 2x8GBCrucialBench 80%, 5,007 samples	62x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	54x

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Value: 76% - Very good

Total price: $566

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $159	Nvidia RTX 4060 $280	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 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16