Asus STRIX H270F GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 33%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 27%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 90.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics32.1% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive201% 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.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsus STRIX H270F GAMING  (all builds)
Memory5.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170323
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 28 '17 at 05:25
Run Duration129 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 13%
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 PC Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7600K-$190
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
90.2% Outstanding
Memory 93.1
1-Core 127
2-Core 250
88% 157 Pts
4-Core 504
8-Core 505
68% 504 Pts
64-Core 502
31% 502 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 90.2%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59
CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
32.1% Below average
Lighting 40.2
Reflection 31.8
Parallax 38
33% 36.7 fps
MRender 38.5
Gravity 38.4
Splatting 36.7
31% 37.9 fps
Poor: 27%
This bench: 32.1%
Great: 33%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
182GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
201% Outstanding
Read 2,001
Write 1,005
Mixed 1,095
300% 1,367 MB/s
4K Read 46.6
4K Write 119
4K Mixed 20.1
160% 62.1 MB/s
DQ Read 30
DQ Write 625
DQ Mixed 135
162% 263 MB/s
Poor: 142%
This bench: 201%
Great: 236%
WD Black 2TB (2013)-$48
2TB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
112% Outstanding
Read 194
Write 196
Mixed 177
142% 189 MB/s
4K Read 0.99
4K Write 3.09
4K Mixed 0.51
156% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 112%
Great: 112%
Hitachi Deskstar 7K1000.C 1TB-$40
855GB free
Firmware: 0
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
72.3% Very good
Read 127
Write 125
Mixed 117
92% 123 MB/s
4K Read 0.73
4K Write 1.45
4K Mixed 0.41
103% 0.86 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 72.3%
Great: 74%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Patriot 3000 C16 Series 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (5th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
47.3% Average
MC Read 16.4
MC Write 16.6
MC Mixed 14
45% 15.7 GB/s
SC Read 13.3
SC Write 16.8
SC Mixed 14.7
43% 14.9 GB/s
Latency 61.9
65% 61.9 ns
Poor: 51%
This bench: 47.3%
Great: 104%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical STRIX H270F GAMING Builds (Compare 1,805 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: 84% - Excellent Total price: $744
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HDDRAMUSB
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