Asus STRIX Z270F GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 45%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 71%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 42%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (25th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 75 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.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 61.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics72.1% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive111% 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.
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.
Very high background CPU (54%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus STRIX Z270F GAMING  (all builds)
Memory6.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161108
Uptime0.4 Days
Run DateApr 26 '21 at 16:52
Run Duration169 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 54%

 PC Performing below expectations (25th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$230
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (3rd percentile)
61.9% Good
Memory 61.2
1-Core 111
2-Core 203
68% 125 Pts
4-Core 336
8-Core 560
55% 448 Pts
64-Core 670
41% 670 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 61.9%
Great: 92%
Graphics Cards Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 630 (Desktop Kaby Lake)
Asus(1043 872F) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 27.20.100.8682
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
5.95% Terrible
Lighting 7
Reflection 98.1
Parallax 6.6
6% 37.2 fps
MRender 4.6
Gravity 7.2
Splatting 10.5
6% 7.43 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 5.95%
Great: 7%
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
Nvidia(10DE 1B81) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 456.71
Performing below potential (9th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
72.1% Very good
Lighting 87.6
Reflection 96.4
Parallax 97.9
71% 94 fps
MRender 88.7
Gravity 89.8
Splatting 89.9
73% 89.5 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 72.1%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung PM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB
58GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CXB7201Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 350 182 158 175 180 176 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
111% Outstanding
Read 1,329
Write 597
Mixed 649
SusWrite 204
153% 694 MB/s
4K Read 36.5
4K Write 24
4K Mixed 26.4
102% 29 MB/s
DQ Read 597
DQ Write 33.8
DQ Mixed 118
136% 250 MB/s
Poor: 106%
This bench: 111%
Great: 236%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
616GB free
Firmware: CC26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 143 139 144 146 146 142 MB/s
Performing below expectations (35th percentile)
83% Excellent
Read 146
Write 101
Mixed 63
SusWrite 144
83% 113 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.7
130% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 83%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 1x16GB
1 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
33.6% Below average
MC Read 13.6
MC Write 13.4
MC Mixed 11.1
36% 12.7 GB/s
SC Read 3.4
SC Write 8.4
SC Mixed 4.7
16% 5.5 GB/s
Latency 124
32% 124 ns
Poor: 32%
This bench: 33.6%
Great: 57%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical STRIX Z270F GAMING Builds (Compare 6,090 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: 70% - Very good Total price: $1,206
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HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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