Asus STRIX Z270F GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 110% UFO	Desktop 100% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 87% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 97.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	110% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	94% 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	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.

Very high background CPU (36%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus STRIX Z270F GAMING (all builds)
Memory	11.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180314
Uptime	12.4 Days
Run Date	Jun 25 '19 at 23:30
Run Duration	186 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	36%

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PC Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-6600K-$81 342,244 User benchmarks, average bench 72% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	97.7% Outstanding	Memory 97.2 1-Core 143 2-Core 286 97% 175 Pts	4-Core 567 8-Core 566 76% 567 Pts	64-Core 558 35% 558 Pts
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 97.7% Great: 85%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% EVGA(3842 6286) CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 430.86 Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	Lighting 147 Reflection 150 Parallax 141 120% 146 fps	MRender 115 Gravity 139 Splatting 111 99% 122 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX300 SATA M.2 275GB-$42 16,792 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 159GB free (System drive) Firmware: M0CR060 SusWrite @10s intervals: 334 406 319 155 154 155 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	94% Outstanding	Read 466 Write 465 Mixed 386 SusWrite 254 88% 393 MB/s	4K Read 27.7 4K Write 116 4K Mixed 40.5 156% 61.5 MB/s	DQ Read 235 DQ Write 313 DQ Mixed 302 220% 283 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 94% Great: 95%
Samsung 850 Evo 120GB-$80 69,224 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 9GB free Firmware: EMT01B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 488 Write 478 Mixed 375 100% 447 MB/s	4K Read 47 4K Write 124 4K Mixed 63.5 218% 78.2 MB/s	DQ Read 381 DQ Write 343 DQ Mixed 357 269% 361 MB/s
Poor: 64% Great: 115%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$63 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 925GB free Firmware: SC48 SusWrite @10s intervals: 149 153 154 149 143 156 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	72% Very good	Read 98.5 Write 116 Mixed 29 SusWrite 151 71% 98.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 7.5 4K Mixed 0.6 226% 2.87 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 72% Great: 113%
Seagate ST3500312CS 500GB-$24 89,637 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 148GB free Firmware: SC13 SusWrite @10s intervals: 62 63 63 64 64 63 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	38.1% Below average	Read 69.5 Write 70.2 Mixed 44.3 SusWrite 63.1 45% 61.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.7 130% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 38.1% Great: 60%
Hitachi HCS5C2020ALA632 2TB 1,802 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 2TB free Firmware: ML6OAA10 SusWrite @10s intervals: 130 132 133 131 133 132 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	74.6% Very good	Read 128 Write 134 Mixed 69 SusWrite 132 85% 116 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.7 146% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 74.6% Great: 75%
WD My Passport 0740 500GB 3,483 User benchmarks, average bench 24% 342GB free, PID 0740 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 76 77 78 79 77 78 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	31.7% Below average	Read 69.2 Write 72 Mixed 48.2 SusWrite 77.6 91% 66.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.7 77% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 31.7% Great: 36%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LED DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$192 40,358 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	97.9% Outstanding	MC Read 36.4 MC Write 38.4 MC Mixed 28.8 99% 34.5 GB/s	SC Read 21.7 SC Write 36.8 SC Mixed 30 84% 29.5 GB/s	Latency 49.5 81% 49.5 ns
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 97.9% Great: 105%

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Motherboard: Asus STRIX Z270F GAMING - $439

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $242Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	3,894x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	764x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	362x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	905x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	782x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	778x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	267x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	265x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	196x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	355x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	288x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	138x

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Total price: $1,224

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $35	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