Asus STRIX B250G GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 46%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 66%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 36%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (19th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 81 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.
ProcessorWith 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 57.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics76.6% 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 Drive48% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (37%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus STRIX B250G GAMING  (all builds)
Memory8.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180511
Uptime1.7 Days
Run DateOct 17 '19 at 00:46
Run Duration127 Seconds
Run User SWE-User
Background CPU 37%
Watch Gameplay: 1070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-6500-$67
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)
57.9% Above average
Memory 62.9
1-Core 82.2
2-Core 172
59% 106 Pts
4-Core 308
8-Core 300
41% 304 Pts
64-Core 277
17% 277 Pts
Poor: 43%
This bench: 57.9%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
Nvidia(10DE 1B81) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 436.48
Performing below potential (34th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
76.6% Very good
Lighting 95.5
Reflection 105
Parallax 99.3
78% 100 fps
MRender 91.9
Gravity 89.6
Splatting 90.4
74% 90.6 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 76.6%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 240GB-$28
102GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFKB1D1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 167 116 22 79 74 18 MB/s
Performing below potential (23rd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
48% Average
Read 236
Write 95
Mixed 209
SusWrite 79.2
34% 155 MB/s
4K Read 17.7
4K Write 49.1
4K Mixed 20.7
79% 29.2 MB/s
DQ Read 220
DQ Write 205
DQ Mixed 114
113% 180 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 48%
Great: 100%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35
176GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 119 119 117 117 117 119 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
64.9% Good
Read 108
Write 104
Mixed 58.5
SusWrite 118
71% 97.1 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 1.1
212% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 64.9%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$43
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
48% Average
MC Read 14.9
MC Write 21.1
MC Mixed 16.7
50% 17.6 GB/s
SC Read 9.6
SC Write 13
SC Mixed 14.4
35% 12.3 GB/s
Latency 120
34% 120 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 48%
Great: 104%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical STRIX B250G GAMING Builds (Compare 1,398 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 41%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 74%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 33%
Sail boat

Motherboard: Asus STRIX B250G GAMING

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 73% - Very good Total price: $316
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HDDRAMUSB
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WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
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