Asus STRIX B250F GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 51% Yacht	Desktop 74% Battleship	Workstation 39% Jet ski


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (20th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 80 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.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 64%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics	74.5% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	51.6% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 (57%). 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 B250F GAMING (all builds)
Memory	6.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180904
Uptime	0.8 Days
Run Date	Feb 15 '20 at 20:54
Run Duration	166 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	57%

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PC Performing below expectations (20^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-7600K-$190 195,006 User benchmarks, average bench 76% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	64% Good	Memory 77.3 1-Core 102 2-Core 157 66% 112 Pts	4-Core 294 8-Core 298 40% 296 Pts	64-Core 303 19% 303 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 64% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$324 645,160 User benchmarks, average bench 90% MSI(1462 3755) CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 442.19 Performing below potential (2^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	74.5% Very good	Lighting 94.3 Reflection 92.2 Parallax 85.6 77% 90.7 fps	MRender 113 Gravity 82.7 Splatting 69.6 70% 88.3 fps
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 74.5% Great: 97%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston HyperX 3K 120GB-$100 46,066 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 11GB free (System drive) Firmware: 506ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 118 96 101 99 99 97 MB/s Performing below potential (3^rd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	51.6% Above average	Read 226 Write 137 Mixed 221 SusWrite 102 38% 172 MB/s	4K Read 24.7 4K Write 69.6 4K Mixed 19.2 99% 37.8 MB/s	DQ Read 155 DQ Write 164 DQ Mixed 137 109% 152 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 51.6% Great: 87%
Adata SU635 960GB-$65 1,560 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 537GB free Firmware: N181017a SusWrite @10s intervals: 258 321 375 384 376 380 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	81.9% Excellent	Read 395 Write 390 Mixed 356 SusWrite 349 84% 372 MB/s	4K Read 27.9 4K Write 44.8 4K Mixed 32.6 108% 35.1 MB/s	DQ Read 232 DQ Write 270 DQ Mixed 261 194% 254 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 81.9% Great: 108%
SanDisk Ultra II 480GB-$39 62,883 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 117GB free Firmware: X41200RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 259 260 219 260 249 147 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	80.2% Excellent	Read 403 Write 385 Mixed 286 SusWrite 233 73% 327 MB/s	4K Read 21.9 4K Write 67.4 4K Mixed 33.7 112% 41 MB/s	DQ Read 376 DQ Write 296 DQ Mixed 239 205% 304 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 80.2% Great: 108%
WD Green 500GB (2009)-$23 63,281 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 81GB free Firmware: 01.00A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 47 44 37 48 50 48 MB/s Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile)	28% Poor	Read 52 Write 82.8 Mixed 46.5 SusWrite 45.6 42% 56.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.1 4K Write 0.7 4K Mixed 0.4 62% 0.4 MB/s
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 28% Great: 54%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS4G4D240FSB.8FBD BLS4G4D240FSA.8FBD BLS4G4D240FSB.8FBD BLS4G4D240FSA.8FBD 16GB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 2400, 2400, 2400, 2400 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	58.8% Above average	MC Read 22.1 MC Write 23.2 MC Mixed 20 62% 21.8 GB/s	SC Read 8.3 SC Write 15.6 SC Mixed 15.9 38% 13.3 GB/s	Latency 85.8 47% 85.8 ns
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 58.8% Great: 95%

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Gaming 48%

Yacht

Desktop 83%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 41%

Speed boat

Motherboard: Asus STRIX B250F GAMING - $182

CPU
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	591x
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	542x
Core i5-7500Intel $89Bench 67%, 149,467 samples	321x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	407x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	293x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	185x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	95x
PM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GBSamsungBench 177%, 99,566 samples	80x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	58x

RAM
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	88x
BLS8G4D26BFSBK.8FBD 2x8GBCrucialBench 80%, 5,007 samples	62x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 73%, 66,222 samples	53x

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Value: 76% - Very good

Total price: $566

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16