Asus STRIX Z270F GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 84% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 100% UFO	Workstation 75% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 95.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	84.6% 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	86.8% 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	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Asus STRIX Z270F GAMING (all builds)
Memory	25.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1360 x 768 - 32 Bit colors, 2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180314
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 22 '18 at 17:33
Run Duration	366 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	5%

PC Performing above expectations (69^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-$250 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	95.2% Outstanding	Memory 93.6 1-Core 159 2-Core 304 102% 185 Pts	4-Core 520 8-Core 866 84% 693 Pts	64-Core 886 55% 886 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 95.2% Great: 92%

Graphics Cards	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10
Intel HD 630 (Desktop Kaby Lake) 153,031 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Asus(1043 872F) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 25.20.100.6444 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	7.44% Terrible	Lighting 8.37 Reflection 12.1 Parallax 8.41 7% 9.62 fps	MRender 12.9 Gravity 7.5 Splatting 11.2 9% 10.5 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 7.44% Great: 7%
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Asus(1043 8599) CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 417.35 Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	84.6% Excellent	Lighting 105 Reflection 117 Parallax 99.1 86% 107 fps	MRender 98.5 Gravity 100 Splatting 102 82% 100 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 84.6% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Blue SATA M.2 1TB-$77 2,710 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 430GB free (System drive) Firmware: X41110WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 318 296 300 297 297 292 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	86.8% Excellent	Read 448 Write 419 Mixed 256 SusWrite 300 80% 356 MB/s	4K Read 24 4K Write 65.8 4K Mixed 35.8 117% 41.9 MB/s	DQ Read 345 DQ Write 279 DQ Mixed 232 196% 285 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 86.8% Great: 108%
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$115 141,929 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 238GB free Firmware: EXM04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 452 458 466 466 464 458 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	118% Outstanding	Read 478 Write 456 Mixed 374 SusWrite 461 100% 442 MB/s	4K Read 34.5 4K Write 120 4K Mixed 48.3 178% 67.6 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 343 DQ Mixed 343 263% 357 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 118% Great: 124%
WD Blue 1TB-$105 6,748 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 623GB free Firmware: X41110WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 341 305 302 299 297 295 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	86.8% Excellent	Read 461 Write 381 Mixed 268 SusWrite 306 79% 354 MB/s	4K Read 21.9 4K Write 74.5 4K Mixed 31.7 113% 42.7 MB/s	DQ Read 368 DQ Write 291 DQ Mixed 242 205% 300 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 86.8% Great: 108%
Crucial MX300 1TB-$130 21,936 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 867GB free Firmware: M0CR060 SusWrite @10s intervals: 20 23 14 14 18 26 MB/s Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile)	45.4% Average	Read 416 Write 456 Mixed 198 SusWrite 19 60% 272 MB/s	4K Read 21.8 4K Write 51.1 4K Mixed 16 81% 29.6 MB/s	DQ Read 102 DQ Write 64.9 DQ Mixed 26.7 35% 64.5 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 45.4% Great: 105%
Intel 600p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$119 20,782 User benchmarks, average bench 128% 366GB free Firmware: PSF121C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 565 528 226 272 247 159 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	135% Outstanding	Read 781 Write 556 Mixed 598 SusWrite 333 127% 567 MB/s	4K Read 30.3 4K Write 162 4K Mixed 51 197% 80.9 MB/s	DQ Read 501 DQ Write 533 DQ Mixed 459 361% 498 MB/s
Poor: 95% ↑ This bench: 135% Great: 144%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 79GB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 450 452 440 449 453 447 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	Read 459 Write 446 Mixed 394 SusWrite 448 98% 437 MB/s	4K Read 39.1 4K Write 73.3 4K Mixed 50.7 163% 54.4 MB/s	DQ Read 336 DQ Write 194 DQ Mixed 187 160% 239 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 134%
Seagate ST4000LM024-2AN17V 4TB 7,786 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 3TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 110 120 119 118 120 120 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	53.5% Above average	Read 67.8 Write 75.2 Mixed 62 SusWrite 118 60% 80.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.3 4K Write 4.4 4K Mixed 0.5 150% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 53.5% Great: 63%
Seagate ST8000DM005-2EH1 8TB 112 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 502GB free Firmware: DN03 SusWrite @10s intervals: 202 207 206 216 216 208 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	125% Outstanding	Read 224 Write 171 Mixed 78.1 SusWrite 209 124% 170 MB/s	4K Read 7.3 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.7 410% 3.17 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 104%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 2TB 3,128 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 2TB free, PID a00c Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 106 106 107 107 105 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	43.9% Average	Read 105 Write 104 Mixed 36.9 SusWrite 106 116% 87.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.5 80% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 43.9% Great: 44%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 2TB 2,527 User benchmarks, average bench 31% 198GB free, PID a200 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 41 55 23 63 14 84 MB/s Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)	28.8% Poor	Read 93.9 Write 93.5 Mixed 34.8 SusWrite 46.5 86% 67.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.5 73% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 28.8% Great: 44%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX 2400 C15 4x8GB 9,100 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	82.7% Excellent	MC Read 30.4 MC Write 30.9 MC Mixed 25.7 83% 29 GB/s	SC Read 20.4 SC Write 32.1 SC Mixed 25.6 74% 26 GB/s	Latency 60.6 66% 60.6 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 82.7% Great: 107%

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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 $250Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	3,893x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	764x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	362x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	905x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	782x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	777x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	267x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	265x
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: $1,232

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $46

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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