Asus STRIX Z270F GAMING

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 93%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive61.7% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.
Run History
MotherboardAsus STRIX Z270F GAMING  (all builds)
Memory14 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170723
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 13 '18 at 13:22
Run Duration121 Seconds
Run User FIN-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing as expected (60th 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 4.15 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
93% Outstanding
Memory 94.5
1-Core 136
2-Core 273
93% 168 Pts
4-Core 529
8-Core 526
71% 527 Pts
64-Core 536
33% 536 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 93%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R9 390-$325
CLim: 1130 MHz, MLim: 1575 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 17.12.1
Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 45% Great: 52%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Micron C400 RealSSD 256GB
23GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 04TH Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
61.7% Good
Read 432
Write 257
Mixed 320
74% 336 MB/s
4K Read 22.1
4K Write 87.1
4K Mixed 5.47
87% 38.2 MB/s
DQ Read 109
DQ Write 108
DQ Mixed 4.89
32% 73.7 MB/s
Poor: 41%
This bench: 61.7%
Great: 69%
Samsung M3 Portable 1TB
129GB free, PID 61b6
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
26.6% Poor
Read 61.7
Write 60.8
Mixed 66
82% 62.8 MB/s
4K Read 0.47
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.33
61% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 26.6%
Great: 42%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
HyperX Fury DDR4 2666 C15 2x8GB-$169
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing below potential (8th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
51.8% Above average
MC Read 17.3
MC Write 18.1
MC Mixed 15.8
49% 17.1 GB/s
SC Read 15.5
SC Write 18.4
SC Mixed 17.8
49% 17.2 GB/s
Latency 58.5
68% 58.5 ns
Poor: 46%
This bench: 51.8%
Great: 97%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical STRIX Z270F GAMING Builds (Compare 6,067 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 89%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 76%
Battleship

Motherboard: Asus STRIX Z270F GAMING - $439

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 68% - Good Total price: $1,232
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HDDRAMUSB
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