Asus STRIX Z270F GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 64% Destroyer	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 55% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 96.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	62.5% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	64.5% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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

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Motherboard	Asus STRIX Z270F GAMING (all builds)
Memory	13.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170723
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 01 '17 at 16:20
Run Duration	115 Seconds
Run User	NOR-User
Background CPU	9%

PC Performing as expected (55^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 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	96.6% Outstanding	Memory 93.8 1-Core 144 2-Core 283 96% 174 Pts	4-Core 535 8-Core 774 82% 655 Pts	64-Core 786 49% 786 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 96.6% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200 834,238 User benchmarks, average bench 49% Gigabyte(1458 366A) CLim: 1654 MHz, MLim: 1877 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 388.13 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	62.5% Good	Lighting 79.8 Reflection 78.7 Parallax 76.5 65% 78.3 fps	MRender 79.3 Gravity 72.7 Splatting 63 58% 71.7 fps
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 62.5% Great: 54%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk Extreme 120GB-$160 11,787 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 35GB free (System drive) Firmware: R112 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 118 118 177558804 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 0 0 -82523501612842 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1032 (AB) Unknown 0 0 0 (AC) Unknown 0 0 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 1009 (B1) Unknown 0 0 6 (B5) Unknown 0 0 0 (B6) Unknown 0 0 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 28 50 68722753564 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 177558804 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 177558804 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 177558804 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 99 99 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 16271 (EA) Unknown 0 0 13968 (F1) Unknown 0 0 13968 (F2) Unknown 0 0 12219	64.5% Good	Read 503 Write 127 Mixed 190 59% 273 MB/s	4K Read 27 4K Write 123 4K Mixed 10.2 119% 53.4 MB/s	DQ Read 30.3 DQ Write 117 DQ Mixed 37.6 39% 61.5 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 64.5% Great: 81%
SanDisk Ultra II 120GB-$76 9,139 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 33GB free Firmware: X31200RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 253 100 1319 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 318 (A5) Unknown 100 100 12894732400 (A6) Unknown 100 100 1 (A7) Unknown 100 100 56 (A8) Unknown 100 100 42 (A9) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 2 (AE) Unknown 100 100 92 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 70 43 184684904478 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 227635888181 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 249 (EA) Unknown 100 100 497 (F1) Unknown 253 253 361 (F2) Unknown 253 253 497 (F4) Unknown 0 100 0	61% Good	Read 462 Write 135 Mixed 165 55% 254 MB/s	4K Read 32 4K Write 87.3 4K Mixed 12.5 111% 43.9 MB/s	DQ Read 36.8 DQ Write 91.6 DQ Mixed 14.9 26% 47.8 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 61% Great: 93%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$55 215,644 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (27^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	72.7% Very good	MC Read 27.6 MC Write 27.6 MC Mixed 20.4 72% 25.2 GB/s	SC Read 17.5 SC Write 27.7 SC Mixed 23.7 66% 23 GB/s	Latency 60.3 66% 60.3 ns
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 72.7% Great: 107%

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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	3,911x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	766x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	367x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	907x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	785x
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 $97Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	197x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	355x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	289x
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 $269	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 $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 $40	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