Asus STRIX Z270F GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 71% Battleship	Desktop 102% UFO	Workstation 61% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	63.5% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	63.2% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus STRIX Z270F GAMING (all builds)
Memory	13.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170723
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 27 '17 at 10:40
Run Duration	131 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	13%

PC Performing above expectations (68^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-$242 712,312 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 (100^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Memory 98.7 1-Core 150 2-Core 300 101% 183 Pts	4-Core 583 8-Core 827 88% 705 Pts	64-Core 826 51% 826 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200 834,238 User benchmarks, average bench 49% MSI(1462 3160) CLim: 1519 MHz, MLim: 1975 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 388.0 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	63.5% Good	Lighting 80.8 Reflection 78.8 Parallax 71.3 66% 77 fps	MRender 83 Gravity 73.5 Splatting 63.2 59% 73.2 fps
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 63.5% Great: 54%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial M4 256GB-$218 17,938 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 73GB free (System drive) Firmware: 070H Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (60^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 39671 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 979 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 54 54 1393 (AE) Unknown 100 100 369 (B5) Unknown 100 100 24197986061732 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 123 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 0 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 4742 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 54 54 46 (CE) Flying height 100 100 0	63.2% Good	Read 481 Write 241 Mixed 320 77% 347 MB/s	4K Read 19.8 4K Write 96.3 4K Mixed 5.67 88% 40.6 MB/s	DQ Read 114 DQ Write 105 DQ Mixed 5.17 32% 74.6 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 63.2% Great: 74%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 8TB 1,740 User benchmarks, average bench 166% 7.5TB free Firmware: 1.0. Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	148% Outstanding	Read 268 Write 249 Mixed 208 181% 242 MB/s	4K Read 1.04 4K Write 2.66 4K Mixed 0.27 123% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 148% Great: 262%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 1TB free Firmware: CC26 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 119 96 203308744 (03) Spinup time 96 96 0 (04) Start/Stop count 93 93 7424 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 384 (07) Seek error rate 72 60 8630145440 (09) Power-on hours count 59 59 36181 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 742 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 50 50 50 (BC) Unknown 100 99 14 (BD) vendor-specific 96 96 4 (BE) vendor-specific 70 60 4799725598 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 210 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 1 1 231210 (C2) HDA temperature 30 40 -140737488355298 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 90 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 90 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -979252524900 (F1) Unknown 100 253 29417809130 (F2) Unknown 100 253 90069466492	75.2% Very good	Read 128 Write 134 Mixed 135 100% 132 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 0.92 4K Mixed 0.3 67% 0.54 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 75.2% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C14 2x8GB 20,017 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3333 MHz Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	111% Outstanding	MC Read 41.9 MC Write 43.2 MC Mixed 31.1 111% 38.7 GB/s	SC Read 23.7 SC Write 45.9 SC Mixed 34.9 100% 34.8 GB/s	Latency 42.9 93% 42.9 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 122%

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Motherboard: Asus STRIX Z270F GAMING - $439

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $242Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	3,895x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	764x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	363x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	905x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	783x
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	266x
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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Value: 68% - Good

Total price: $1,224

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	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) $30	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