Asus STRIX Z270F GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 86% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 75% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (47th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 53 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 89.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	95.8% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	99.3% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus STRIX Z270F GAMING (all builds)
Memory	12.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit색
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20161108
Uptime	1.7 Days
Run Date	Jan 20 '17 at 04:19
Run Duration	259 Seconds
Run User	KOR-User
Background CPU	14%

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PC Performing as expected (47^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 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	89.1% Excellent	Memory 89.6 1-Core 142 2-Core 264 92% 165 Pts	4-Core 476 8-Core 751 76% 614 Pts	64-Core 759 47% 759 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 89.1% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Asus(1043 85AA) CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 375.95 Performing below potential (16^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	95.8% Outstanding	Lighting 122 Reflection 133 Parallax 125 99% 127 fps	MRender 105 Gravity 123 Splatting 101 89% 109 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 95.8% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk X300 256GB-$99 2,341 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 62GB free (System drive) Firmware: X3540000 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 253 100 4387 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 788 (A5) Unknown 100 100 567103260482 (A6) Unknown 100 100 0 (A7) Unknown 100 100 16 (A8) Unknown 100 100 34 (A9) Unknown 100 100 252 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 7 (AE) Unknown 100 100 50 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 64 50 214749282340 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 3337206366985 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 3474 (EA) Unknown 100 100 9686 (F1) Unknown 253 253 6969 (F2) Unknown 253 253 7417 (F4) Unknown 0 100 0	99.3% Outstanding	Read 487 Write 342 Mixed 406 92% 412 MB/s	4K Read 37.2 4K Write 117 4K Mixed 28.1 154% 60.8 MB/s	DQ Read 361 DQ Write 249 DQ Mixed 65 113% 225 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 99.3% Great: 97%
Marshal MAL2500SA-T54 500GB 129 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 465GB free Firmware: GJ003A Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 100 100 2100 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 3105 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 83 83 6986 (0A) Spinup retry count 162 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1390 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 1 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 28 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 96 96 49510 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 231929020446 (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 200 200 26 (DC) Disk shift 100 100 96 (DE) Loaded hours 98 98 1069 (DF) Load/unload retry count 100 100 0 (E0) Load friction 100 100 0 (E2) Load-in time 100 100 321 (F0) Head flying hours 100 100 0	33.4% Below average	Read 58.7 Write 57.5 Mixed 49.1 41% 55.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.47 4K Write 1.46 4K Mixed 0.34 84% 0.75 MB/s
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 33.4% Great: 60%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$30 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 356GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 173 169 2308 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 2795 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 93 93 5331 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 963 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 39 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 2755 (C2) HDA temperature 112 93 31 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	66.6% Good	Read 129 Write 103 Mixed 89.9 80% 107 MB/s	4K Read 0.47 4K Write 2.34 4K Mixed 0.2 85% 1 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 66.6% Great: 109%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 500GB-$32 107,978 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 1TB free Firmware: JC45 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 118 99 186136931 (03) Spinup time 100 100 0 (04) Start/Stop count 96 96 4166 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 82 60 187884747 (09) Power-on hours count 93 93 6248 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1985 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 15 90195689691 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 67 44 34914762785 (C2) HDA temperature 33 56 51539607585 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 22 18 186136931 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 199 505 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -107812269051099 (F1) Unknown 100 253 253810361 (F2) Unknown 100 253 2603571611	55.8% Above average	Read 97.2 Write 97.3 Mixed 89.4 71% 94.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.39 4K Mixed 0.44 95% 0.78 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 55.8% Great: 70%
Seagate ST3250310AS 250GB-$44 34,705 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 464GB free Firmware: 3.AAC Max speed: SATA 1.0 150 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 119 93 224900401 (03) Spinup time 98 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 94 94 6687 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 84 60 327633507 (09) Power-on hours count 89 89 10188 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 3698 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 68 44 538312736 (C2) HDA temperature 32 56 51539607584 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 72 54 196793146 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 253 0 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 100 253 0	50.8% Above average	Read 89.3 Write 87.8 Mixed 84.3 66% 87.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.68 4K Write 1.39 4K Mixed 0.39 97% 0.82 MB/s
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 50.8% Great: 54%
HGST Deskstar NAS 4TB-$60 7,986 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 80GB free Firmware: MJAOA5E0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 137 137 79 (03) Spinup time 120 120 51581616768 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 656 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 124 124 33 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 3046 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 492 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 733 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 733 (C2) HDA temperature 157 157 227634446374 (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 200 200 1	53.3% Above average	Read 95.5 Write 90.1 Mixed 93.3 70% 93 MB/s	4K Read 0.51 4K Write 1.48 4K Mixed 0.18 68% 0.72 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 53.3% Great: 92%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
GEIL CL15-15-15 D4-2133 2x8GB 416 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (30^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	65.2% Good	MC Read 24 MC Write 24.7 MC Mixed 19.7 65% 22.8 GB/s	SC Read 15.9 SC Write 24.3 SC Mixed 19.2 57% 19.8 GB/s	Latency 67.7 59% 67.7 ns
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 65.2% Great: 78%

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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 $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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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