Asus STRIX Z270F GAMING

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 14% Tree trunk	Desktop 87% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 13% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 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 91.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	7.88% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
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.

Run History

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

Motherboard	Asus STRIX Z270F GAMING (all builds)
Memory	9.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.1 GHz
Display	1360 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180314
Uptime	1.5 Days
Run Date	Aug 18 '19 at 03:53
Run Duration	138 Seconds
Run User	MUS-User
Background CPU	8%

PC Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700K-$230 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	91.9% Outstanding	Memory 97.5 1-Core 152 2-Core 306 102% 185 Pts	4-Core 465 8-Core 768 75% 616 Pts	64-Core 773 48% 773 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 91.9% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 630 (Desktop Kaby Lake) 153,031 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Asus(1043 872F) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 25.20.100.6373 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	7.88% Terrible	Lighting 8.2 Reflection 11.5 Parallax 8.22 7% 9.31 fps	MRender 12.6 Gravity 7.27 Splatting 16.1 10% 12 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 7.88% Great: 7%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Ts256gss D230S 256GB 57 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 5GB free (System drive) Firmware: P1025F8 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 485 Write 184 Mixed 82.3 54% 250 MB/s	4K Read 32.5 4K Write 31.5 4K Mixed 24.2 97% 29.4 MB/s	DQ Read 249 DQ Write 26.1 DQ Mixed 256 157% 177 MB/s
Poor: 48% Great: 113%
HGST Deskstar NAS 4TB-$60 7,986 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 2TB free Firmware: MJAOA5E0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 133 132 135 136 137 133 MB/s Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)	78.2% Very good	Read 138 Write 124 Mixed 16 SusWrite 134 74% 103 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.8 167% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 78.2% Great: 92%
Hitachi HUS726020ALE610 2TB 137 User benchmarks, average bench 97% 1TB free Firmware: APGNT907 SusWrite @10s intervals: 196 201 200 199 198 203 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	117% Outstanding	Read 206 Write 215 Mixed 84.2 SusWrite 200 128% 176 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 4.4 4K Mixed 0.7 193% 1.97 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 117% Great: 116%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB 30,943 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3091 MHz Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	92% Outstanding	MC Read 34.8 MC Write 34.1 MC Mixed 27.5 92% 32.1 GB/s	SC Read 21.5 SC Write 33.2 SC Mixed 29.4 80% 28 GB/s	Latency 48.2 83% 48.2 ns
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 92% Great: 103%

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

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Desktop 90%

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Workstation 76%

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Motherboard: Asus STRIX Z270F GAMING - $439

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	3,928x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	772x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	367x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	912x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	787x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	784x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	269x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	269x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	198x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	358x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	290x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	138x

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER

Value: 96% - Outstanding

Total price: $999

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