Asus STRIX B250G GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 31% Sail boat	Desktop 84% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 25% Raft


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 80.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	30.7% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	41.7% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (39%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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Motherboard	Asus STRIX B250G GAMING (all builds)
Memory	5.1 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180511
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 19 '19 at 19:55
Run Duration	154 Seconds
Run User	ZAF-User
Background CPU	39%

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PC Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-7400-$95 234,266 User benchmarks, average bench 64% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	80.9% Excellent	Memory 89.3 1-Core 100 2-Core 213 77% 134 Pts	4-Core 420 8-Core 420 56% 420 Pts	64-Core 408 25% 408 Pts
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 80.9% Great: 73%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59 946,701 User benchmarks, average bench 29% Zotac(19DA A454) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 417.71 Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	30.7% Below average	Lighting 38.2 Reflection 29.9 Parallax 36.7 31% 34.9 fps	MRender 38.2 Gravity 37.2 Splatting 35 30% 36.8 fps
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 30.7% Great: 33%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WDC WDS240G2G0B-00EPW0 240GB 85,321 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 195GB free (System drive) Firmware: UJ450000 SusWrite @10s intervals: 220 5.2 31 51 101 121 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	41.7% Average	Read 390 Write 281 Mixed 181 SusWrite 88.1 52% 235 MB/s	4K Read 17.6 4K Write 24.5 4K Mixed 16.4 61% 19.5 MB/s	DQ Read 38.9 DQ Write 55.7 DQ Mixed 39.1 32% 44.6 MB/s
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 41.7% Great: 55%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 500GB-$36 203,102 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 464GB free Firmware: CC34 SusWrite @10s intervals: 127 130 130 130 129 129 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	73.1% Very good	Read 126 Write 127 Mixed 66.7 SusWrite 129 82% 112 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 1.1 191% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 73.1% Great: 70%
WD Blue 2.5" 500GB (2010)-$40 32,229 User benchmarks, average bench 35% 282GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 77 80 80 79 78 78 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	43.6% Average	Read 73 Write 69.7 Mixed 49.5 SusWrite 78.6 50% 67.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.6 117% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 43.6% Great: 50%
WD Elements 1TB 51,914 User benchmarks, average bench 26% 67GB free, PID 10a2 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 39 41 41 41 40 40 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	20.2% Poor	Read 40 Write 38.2 Mixed 28 SusWrite 40.3 49% 36.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.7 87% 1 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 20.2% Great: 43%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M378A5244CB0-CRC Kingston 9905665-017.A00G 8GB 25 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 2400, 2400 MHz 4096, 4096 MB Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	74.7% Very good	MC Read 27.5 MC Write 29.5 MC Mixed 22 75% 26.3 GB/s	SC Read 16.1 SC Write 30.8 SC Mixed 22 66% 23 GB/s	Latency 68.1 59% 68.1 ns
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 74.7% Great: 75%

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Gaming 41%

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Desktop 74%

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Workstation 33%

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Motherboard: Asus STRIX B250G GAMING

CPU
Core i5-7400Intel $95Bench 64%, 234,266 samples	297x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	263x
Core i5-7500Intel $89Bench 67%, 149,467 samples	239x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	243x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	197x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	99x

SSD
SSDNow UV400 240GBKingston $89Bench 71%, 105,079 samples	73x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	70x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	26x

RAM
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	137x
HyperX 2133 C14 2x8GBKingstonBench 68%, 49,673 samples	26x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 76%, 105,447 samples	24x

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Value: 74% - Very good

Total price: $301

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16