Asus STRIX H270F GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 57% Gunboat	Desktop 75% Battleship	Workstation 44% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (29th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 71 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 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 70%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	81.2% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	96.1% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory	8GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus STRIX H270F GAMING (all builds)
Memory	3.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180511
Uptime	1.1 Days
Run Date	Feb 05 '24 at 17:12
Run Duration	150 Seconds
Run User	ZAF-User
Background CPU	17%

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PC Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-6500TE 227 User benchmarks, average bench 70% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 2.3 GHz, turbo 3 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	70% Good	Memory 84.3 1-Core 85.8 2-Core 150 64% 107 Pts	4-Core 320 8-Core 338 44% 329 Pts	64-Core 337 21% 337 Pts
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 70% Great: 78%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Gigabyte(1458 3703) CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 551.23 Performing below potential (66^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	81.2% Excellent	Lighting 101 Reflection 108 Parallax 99.8 82% 103 fps	MRender 93.1 Gravity 100 Splatting 97.7 80% 97 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 81.2% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel SSDPEKNU512GZ 512GB 19,397 User benchmarks, average bench 185% 191GB free (System drive) Firmware: 002C SusWrite @10s intervals: 28 19 18 305 106 115 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	96.1% Outstanding	Read 1,142 Write 945 Mixed 639 SusWrite 98.5 157% 706 MB/s	4K Read 43.9 4K Write 22.2 4K Mixed 27 113% 31 MB/s	DQ Read 438 DQ Write 30.8 DQ Mixed 44 80% 171 MB/s
Poor: 99% ↑ This bench: 96.1% Great: 290%
Lexar NQ100 480GB 424 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 210GB free Firmware: V3.0.8 SusWrite @10s intervals: 315 313 325 339 336 53 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	76.3% Very good	Read 344 Write 367 Mixed 340 SusWrite 280 75% 333 MB/s	4K Read 29.6 4K Write 63.8 4K Mixed 30 117% 41.1 MB/s	DQ Read 151 DQ Write 283 DQ Mixed 220 166% 218 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 76.3% Great: 106%
WD Black 3TB (2012)-$205 1,332 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 1.5TB free Firmware: 01.01L01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 114 116 127 124 126 127 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	67.6% Good	Read 113 Write 139 Mixed 93.3 SusWrite 122 86% 117 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 3 4K Mixed 1.1 215% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 67.6% Great: 92%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Adata DDR4 2666 2OZ 1x8GB 4,811 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 1 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (8^th percentile) - ensure that an XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	36.5% Below average	MC Read 13.7 MC Write 12.2 MC Mixed 10.5 35% 12.1 GB/s	SC Read 10.2 SC Write 11.9 SC Mixed 10.5 31% 10.9 GB/s	Latency 74.9 53% 74.9 ns
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 36.5% Great: 52%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0P 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	50	20	60	23"	1280 720	DELF024 DELL ST2320L

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Workstation 45%

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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	422x
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	195x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	152x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	74x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 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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Value: 85% - Excellent

Total price: $741

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	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