Asus STRIX Z270F GAMING

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 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 94%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	66.1% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus STRIX Z270F GAMING (all builds)
Memory	7.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170322
Uptime	2.3 Days
Run Date	Nov 07 '18 at 21:26
Run Duration	203 Seconds
Run User	SWE-User
Background CPU	8%

PC Performing above expectations (65^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-$170 195,006 User benchmarks, average bench 76% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	94% Outstanding	Memory 95.7 1-Core 143 2-Core 283 96% 174 Pts	4-Core 533 8-Core 534 71% 534 Pts	64-Core 542 34% 542 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 94% Great: 89%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Corsair Force GT 120GB-$155 13,464 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 40GB free (System drive) Firmware: 5.03 SusWrite @10s intervals: 124 119 115 114 113 114 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	66.1% Good	Read 366 Write 149 Mixed 167 SusWrite 117 44% 200 MB/s	4K Read 21.4 4K Write 100 4K Mixed 31.5 126% 51.1 MB/s	DQ Read 125 DQ Write 139 DQ Mixed 104 86% 123 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 66.1% Great: 83%
Crucial MX300 525GB-$150 105,037 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 102GB free Firmware: M0CR060 SusWrite @10s intervals: 378 438 315 246 251 250 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	93.6% Outstanding	Read 402 Write 470 Mixed 364 SusWrite 313 87% 387 MB/s	4K Read 22.3 4K Write 105 4K Mixed 40 141% 55.8 MB/s	DQ Read 340 DQ Write 326 DQ Mixed 323 245% 329 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 93.6% Great: 99%
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016)-$85 112,118 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 2.5TB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 187 194 196 198 195 197 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	113% Outstanding	Read 199 Write 154 Mixed 84 SusWrite 195 115% 158 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 138% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 114%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$24 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 134GB free Firmware: CC47 SusWrite @10s intervals: 152 155 156 158 157 159 MB/s Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	92.8% Outstanding	Read 168 Write 150 Mixed 87.5 SusWrite 156 103% 140 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.7 150% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 92.8% Great: 112%
USB Flash Disk 2GB 1,397 User benchmarks, average bench 6% 2GB free, PID 1000 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 5.7 6.3 6.1 6 6.1 6.3 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	7.22% Terrible	Read 30.5 Write 9.7 Mixed 5.8 SusWrite 6 14% 13 MB/s	4K Read 6.3 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 23% 2.1 MB/s
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 7.22% Great: 8%
S31B0810 USB DISK 1GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 6% 1GB free, PID 1000 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 4.1 4.3 4.4 4 4.4 4.3 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	5.58% Terrible	Read 17 Write 2.7 Mixed 4.8 SusWrite 4.2 8% 7.18 MB/s	4K Read 9.3 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0.1 38% 3.13 MB/s
Poor: 6% ↑ This bench: 5.58% Great: 6%
Kingston DataTraveler 100 G3 USB 3.0 16GB-$7 60,636 User benchmarks, average bench 13% 15GB free, PID 1666 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 21 22 22 22 22 22 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	14% Very poor	Read 39 Write 23.5 Mixed 23.5 SusWrite 21.7 34% 26.9 MB/s	4K Read 4.8 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 0.3 55% 1.97 MB/s
Poor: 5% ↑ This bench: 14% Great: 23%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$50 606,405 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3020 MHz Performing below potential (3^rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	51.9% Above average	MC Read 18.6 MC Write 17.8 MC Mixed 15.7 50% 17.4 GB/s	SC Read 13.7 SC Write 17 SC Mixed 15 44% 15.2 GB/s	Latency 54.9 73% 54.9 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 51.9% Great: 104%

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Workstation 76%

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Motherboard: Asus STRIX Z270F GAMING - $439

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	3,982x
Core i5-7600KIntel $170Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	778x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	376x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	929x
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	797x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $499Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	790x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	275x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	272x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $93Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	200x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $50Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	362x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	294x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $50Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	140x

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER

Value: 94% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,008

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $160	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	WD Black SN850X M.2 2TB $150
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $388	WD Black SN850X M.2 1TB $79
Intel Core i5-12400F $110	Nvidia RTX 4070 $520	Crucial T700 M.2 4TB $363