Asus STRIX Z270F GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 91% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 80% 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 83%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	107% 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.
Boot Drive	136% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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	Windows 10 is the most recent version of Windows, and the best to date in our opinion.

High background CPU (29%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus STRIX Z270F GAMING (all builds)
Memory	8.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170723
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 15 '22 at 11:49
Run Duration	195 Seconds
Run User	NOR-User
Background CPU	29%

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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-$379 553,996 User benchmarks, average bench 87% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	83% Excellent	Memory 93 1-Core 132 2-Core 252 92% 159 Pts	4-Core 393 8-Core 698 68% 545 Pts	64-Core 725 49% 725 Pts
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 83% Great: 96%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$540 1,011,713 User benchmarks, average bench 106% Gigabyte(1458 3702) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 511.23 Performing below potential (64^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	107% Outstanding	Lighting 133 Reflection 145 Parallax 134 108% 137 fps	MRender 114 Gravity 136 Splatting 120 107% 123 fps
Poor: 96% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 117%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 600p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$72 16,440 User benchmarks, average bench 128% 151GB free (System drive) Firmware: PSF121C Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 562 341 401 120 364 121 MB/s Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	136% Outstanding	Read 829 Write 556 Mixed 628 SusWrite 318 130% 583 MB/s	4K Read 31.5 4K Write 145 4K Mixed 54.5 194% 77.1 MB/s	DQ Read 505 DQ Write 533 DQ Mixed 470 367% 503 MB/s
Poor: 98% ↑ This bench: 136% Great: 142%
Corsair Force 3 240GB-$232 5,771 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 199GB free Firmware: 5.03 SusWrite @10s intervals: 119 124 131 133 124 134 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	62.9% Good	Read 138 Write 194 Mixed 166 SusWrite 128 35% 156 MB/s	4K Read 25.3 4K Write 107 4K Mixed 31.6 135% 54.6 MB/s	DQ Read 185 DQ Write 203 DQ Mixed 94.3 99% 161 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 62.9% Great: 67%
Kingston DataTraveler HyperX USB 3.0 64GB-$104 630 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 28GB free, PID 162b Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Relative performance n/a - sequential bench incomplete		Read 235 Write 78 Mixed 61.2 126% 125 MB/s	4K Read 9.2 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 1.1 92% 3.63 MB/s
Poor: 12% Great: 83%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS8G4D26BFSBK.8FBD 2x8GB 4,639 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	80.4% Excellent	MC Read 30.7 MC Write 31.9 MC Mixed 22.6 81% 28.4 GB/s	SC Read 18 SC Write 30.4 SC Mixed 24.4 69% 24.3 GB/s	Latency 62 64% 62 ns
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 80.4% Great: 96%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 47: 6R 5G 2B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware.

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
47%	37%	35	106	5	120	27"	2560 1440	ACI27A7 ASUS MG279

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Desktop 91%

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Workstation 63%

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Motherboard: Asus STRIX Z270F GAMING - $179

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $379Bench 87%, 553,996 samples	6,585x
Core i5-7600KIntel $224Bench 84%, 212,035 samples	1,379x
Core i7-7700Intel $327Bench 79%, 234,058 samples	558x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $138Bench 80%, 1,188,482 samples	1,598x
GTX 1080Nvidia $540Bench 106%, 1,011,713 samples	1,575x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $861Bench 137%, 714,976 samples	1,352x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $92Bench 103%, 898,784 samples	600x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $160Bench 110%, 708,975 samples	506x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GBSamsung $88Bench 198%, 212,682 samples	376x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $74Bench 83%, 561,752 samples	763x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $63Bench 85%, 553,560 samples	524x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $90Bench 85%, 243,120 samples	258x

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Value: 84% - Excellent

Total price: $862

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $295	Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti $400	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $184	Nvidia RTX 3070 $500	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
Intel Core i5-11600K $245	Nvidia RTX 3080 $700	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $200

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $43	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $63	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $74	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $71	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $470	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16