Asus STRIX H270F GAMING

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall 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.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 57.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Boot Drive111% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (71%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus STRIX H270F GAMING  (all builds)
Memory12.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161122
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 02 '23 at 07:53
Run Duration127 Seconds
Run User LTU-User
Background CPU 71%

 PC Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$241
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
57.2% Above average
Memory 74.9
1-Core 101
2-Core 166
67% 114 Pts
4-Core 214
8-Core 491
40% 352 Pts
64-Core 526
33% 526 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 57.2%
Great: 92%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SNV2S1000G 1TB
882GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBM02103
SusWrite @10s intervals: 263 393 383 426 308 307 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
111% Outstanding
Read 897
Write 824
Mixed 668
SusWrite 347
153% 684 MB/s
4K Read 19.3
4K Write 71.2
4K Mixed 26.6
101% 39 MB/s
DQ Read 639
DQ Write 409
DQ Mixed 422
342% 490 MB/s
Poor: 150%
This bench: 111%
Great: 352%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
708GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 133 150 141 157 145 148 MB/s
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
94.3% Outstanding
Read 183
Write 178
Mixed 75.8
SusWrite 146
106% 146 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.7
137% 1 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 94.3%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LED DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$192
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
59% Above average
MC Read 24
MC Write 26.3
MC Mixed 18.5
66% 22.9 GB/s
SC Read 4.1
SC Write 11.7
SC Mixed 10
25% 8.6 GB/s
Latency 90.7
44% 90.7 ns
Poor: 54%
This bench: 59%
Great: 105%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical STRIX H270F GAMING Builds (Compare 1,801 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 53%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 45%
Yacht

Motherboard: Asus STRIX H270F GAMING - $250

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 85% - Excellent Total price: $750
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HDDRAMUSB
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WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
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