Asus STRIX H270F GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 27% Raft	Desktop 63% Destroyer	Workstation 24% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way below expectations (15th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 85 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 55.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	41.2% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	43.2% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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

6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus STRIX H270F GAMING (all builds)
Memory	12.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170707
Uptime	1.3 Days
Run Date	Oct 23 '17 at 20:59
Run Duration	161 Seconds
Run User	IND-User
Background CPU	10%

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PC Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700-$167 256,717 User benchmarks, average bench 76% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 1.5 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	55.1% Above average	Memory 92.1 1-Core 24.9 2-Core 73.1 45% 63.4 Pts	4-Core 101 8-Core 287 22% 194 Pts	64-Core 544 34% 544 Pts
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 55.1% Great: 84%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-3GB-$119 627,793 User benchmarks, average bench 52% Asus(1043 85B9) 3GB CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 385.69 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	41.2% Average	Lighting 40.7 Reflection 58.8 Parallax 60 33% 53.2 fps	MRender 71.3 Gravity 66.6 Splatting 70.2 57% 69.4 fps
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 41.2% Great: 56%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Green 120GB (2016)-$84 21,990 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 77GB free (System drive) Firmware: Z3311000 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 0 100 267 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 102 (A5) Unknown 100 100 8614773032 (A6) Unknown 100 100 0 (A7) Unknown 100 100 0 (A8) Unknown 100 100 1 (A9) Unknown 100 100 0 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 100 100 3 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 61 58 180388626471 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 420907122786 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 46 (EA) Unknown 100 100 1381 (F1) Unknown 253 253 607 (F2) Unknown 253 253 224 (F4) Unknown 0 100 0	43.2% Average	Read 471 Write 157 Mixed 134 55% 254 MB/s	4K Read 16.7 4K Write 20.4 4K Mixed 2.5 39% 13.2 MB/s	DQ Read 133 DQ Write 47.8 DQ Mixed 3.87 26% 61.7 MB/s
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 43.2% Great: 71%
WD Purple 2TB (2014)-$67 19,126 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 1TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 66 (03) Spinup time 173 168 4325 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 2301 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 86 86 10907 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2283 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 315 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 1986 (C2) HDA temperature 118 106 29 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 253 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 1 263093 (C8) Write error rate 100 253 0	53.4% Above average	Read 90.5 Write 95.5 Mixed 91.9 70% 92.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.44 4K Write 1.55 4K Mixed 0.25 75% 0.75 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 53.4% Great: 86%
WD My Passport 0827 2TB 4,635 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 20GB free, PID 0827 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)	18.9% Very poor	Read 38.9 Write 38.9 Mixed 30.5 46% 36.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.31 4K Write 1.52 4K Mixed 0.19 59% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 18.9% Great: 43%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GB 46,470 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	57.8% Above average	MC Read 18.4 MC Write 21.1 MC Mixed 22.9 59% 20.8 GB/s	SC Read 17.7 SC Write 11.9 SC Mixed 9.9 38% 13.2 GB/s	Latency 64 62% 64 ns
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 57.8% Great: 89%

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

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Motherboard: Asus STRIX H270F GAMING - $250

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	475x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	423x
Core i5-7500Intel $89Bench 67%, 149,467 samples	189x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	204x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	196x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	152x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	74x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	69x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	52x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	69x
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	62x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 73%, 66,222 samples	46x

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CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $289	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $168	Nvidia RTX 4070 $490	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	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