Asus STRIX Z270F GAMING

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 91.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive355% 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.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough 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.
MotherboardAsus STRIX Z270F GAMING  (all builds)
Memory27.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161208
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 11 '18 at 20:38
Run Duration238 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 14%

 PC Performing above expectations (80th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$250
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
91.5% Outstanding
Memory 91.4
1-Core 144
2-Core 280
95% 172 Pts
4-Core 493
8-Core 802
79% 648 Pts
64-Core 801
50% 801 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 91.5%
Great: 92%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
451GB free
Firmware: EMT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
115% Outstanding
Read 497
Write 396
Mixed 419
97% 437 MB/s
4K Read 44
4K Write 109
4K Mixed 48.6
186% 67.1 MB/s
DQ Read 352
DQ Write 277
DQ Mixed 105
136% 245 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 115%
Great: 134%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 512GB
419GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.0.
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
355% Outstanding
Read 2,249
Write 2,429
Mixed 2,463
534% 2,380 MB/s
4K Read 40.1
4K Write 318
4K Mixed 56
301% 138 MB/s
DQ Read 655
DQ Write 584
DQ Mixed 305
315% 514 MB/s
Poor: 82%
This bench: 355%
Great: 332%
Crucial M500 240GB-$54
223GB free
Firmware: MU03 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
89.1% Excellent
Read 486
Write 265
Mixed 346
81% 366 MB/s
4K Read 20.4
4K Write 124
4K Mixed 29.7
135% 58.1 MB/s
DQ Read 321
DQ Write 260
DQ Mixed 53.3
105% 211 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 89.1%
Great: 91%
Kingston DataTraveler SE9 32GB
25GB free, PID 1689
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Performing as expected (60th percentile)
6.36% Terrible
Read 22
Write 6.55
Mixed 5.69
11% 11.4 MB/s
4K Read 6.95
4K Write 0.04
4K Mixed 0.008
27% 2.33 MB/s
Poor: 4%
This bench: 6.36%
Great: 9%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Team Group Inc. TEAMGROUP-UD4-3000 Corsair CMK16GX4M2A2400C14 Group Inc. TEAMGROUP-UD4-3000 Corsair CMK16GX4M2A2400C14 32GB
2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
73% Very good
MC Read 26
MC Write 27.9
MC Mixed 23.2
73% 25.7 GB/s
SC Read 17.5
SC Write 25.1
SC Mixed 23.4
63% 22 GB/s
Latency 65.2
61% 65.2 ns
Poor: 64%
This bench: 73%
Great: 82%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical STRIX Z270F GAMING Builds (Compare 6,060 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 89%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 76%
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Motherboard: Asus STRIX Z270F GAMING - $439

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 68% - Good Total price: $1,232
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Intel Core i5-12600K $186Nvidia RTX 4070 $409Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
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