Asus STRIX B250F GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 48%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 93%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 38%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics54.7% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive243% 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.
Memory8GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (23%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
6 years ago, 6 years ago.
MotherboardAsus STRIX B250F GAMING  (all builds)
Memory6 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171214
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateFeb 13 '18 at 01:03
Run Duration147 Seconds
Run User SWE-User
Background CPU 23%

 PC Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7600K-$190
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
82.2% Excellent
Memory 92.1
1-Core 131
2-Core 260
90% 161 Pts
4-Core 411
8-Core 457
57% 434 Pts
64-Core 478
30% 478 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 82.2%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200
Gigabyte(1458 3671) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1455 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 390.77
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
54.7% Above average
Lighting 69.5
Reflection 68.6
Parallax 60.8
57% 66.3 fps
MRender 71.8
Gravity 63.7
Splatting 54.8
51% 63.4 fps
Poor: 43%
This bench: 54.7%
Great: 54%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 240GB-$35
93GB free
Firmware: 583ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
68.7% Good
Read 500
Write 188
Mixed 245
68% 311 MB/s
4K Read 23.3
4K Write 94
4K Mixed 16.4
106% 44.6 MB/s
DQ Read 87.5
DQ Write 203
DQ Mixed 47.6
64% 113 MB/s
Poor: 41%
This bench: 68.7%
Great: 85%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
87GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
243% Outstanding
Read 2,480
Write 1,197
Mixed 1,320
366% 1,665 MB/s
4K Read 55.5
4K Write 121
4K Mixed 37.6
196% 71.2 MB/s
DQ Read 331
DQ Write 253
DQ Mixed 126
140% 237 MB/s
Poor: 142%
This bench: 243%
Great: 236%
Samsung HD502IJ 500GB-$40
239GB free
Firmware: 1AA01113 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing below expectations (26th percentile)
35.7% Below average
Read 71.6
Write 52.3
Mixed 69.9
49% 64.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.68
4K Write 1.58
4K Mixed 0.46
109% 0.91 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 35.7%
Great: 59%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
HyperX Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x4GB-$67
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (7th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
42.8% Average
MC Read 14.7
MC Write 14.8
MC Mixed 12.8
40% 14.1 GB/s
SC Read 12.5
SC Write 14
SC Mixed 13.2
38% 13.2 GB/s
Latency 63.9
63% 63.9 ns
Poor: 42%
This bench: 42.8%
Great: 81%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical STRIX B250F GAMING Builds (Compare 2,546 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 48%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 41%
Speed boat

Motherboard: Asus STRIX B250F GAMING - $182

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 76% - Very good Total price: $566
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HDDRAMUSB
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