Asus STRIX Z270F GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 75%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 105%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 66%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 97.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics70.5% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus STRIX Z270F GAMING  (all builds)
Memory28.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170322
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 16 '21 at 08:12
Run Duration204 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 15%
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 PC Performing as expected (50th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$241
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
97.6% Outstanding
Memory 96.7
1-Core 159
2-Core 313
104% 189 Pts
4-Core 530
8-Core 813
83% 671 Pts
64-Core 858
53% 858 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 97.6%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-Ti-$143
CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 460.79
Performing below potential (13th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
70.5% Very good
Lighting 89.2
Reflection 91.8
Parallax 82.8
73% 87.9 fps
MRender 90.5
Gravity 83.9
Splatting 72.5
66% 82.3 fps
Poor: 70%
This bench: 70.5%
Great: 81%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
76GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 1,892
Write 1,338
Mixed 556
277% 1,262 MB/s
4K Read 49.2
4K Write 159
4K Mixed 50.2
223% 86 MB/s
DQ Read 1,065
DQ Write 1,190
DQ Mixed 692
642% 982 MB/s
Poor: 142% Great: 236%
Kingston SA2000M81000G 1TB
110GB free
Firmware: S5Z42105
SusWrite @10s intervals: 846 684 387 168 623 265 MB/s
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
229% Outstanding
Read 1,463
Write 1,251
Mixed 1,178
SusWrite 496
245% 1,097 MB/s
4K Read 62.5
4K Write 176
4K Mixed 92
306% 110 MB/s
DQ Read 1,063
DQ Write 947
DQ Mixed 413
472% 808 MB/s
Poor: 140%
This bench: 229%
Great: 311%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2016)-$114
1.5TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 93 85 89 93 89 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
65.2% Good
Read 137
Write 149
Mixed 66
SusWrite 89.9
81% 110 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 0.7
148% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 65.2%
Great: 105%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
101% Outstanding
MC Read 36.8
MC Write 38.9
MC Mixed 30.8
101% 35.5 GB/s
SC Read 23.4
SC Write 43.2
SC Mixed 30.7
93% 32.4 GB/s
Latency 51.3
78% 51.3 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 101%
Great: 118%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical STRIX Z270F GAMING Builds (Compare 6,072 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 89%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 76%
Battleship

Motherboard: Asus STRIX Z270F GAMING - $439

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 68% - Good Total price: $1,223
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HDDRAMUSB
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