Asus STRIX B250F GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 71%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 72%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 60%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (11th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 89 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 63.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics111% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive20.2% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD.
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.
High background CPU (29%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus STRIX B250F GAMING  (all builds)
Memory9.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display3840 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170707
Uptime1.8 Days
Run DateDec 24 '18 at 21:27
Run Duration130 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 29%

 PC Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6700-$180
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
63.3% Good
Memory 69.3
1-Core 94
2-Core 186
65% 116 Pts
4-Core 309
8-Core 454
48% 381 Pts
64-Core 533
33% 533 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 63.3%
Great: 80%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 416.81
Performing below potential (7th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
111% Outstanding
Lighting 145
Reflection 173
Parallax 156
118% 158 fps
MRender 111
Gravity 156
Splatting 116
103% 127 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 111%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SUV400S37/120G 124GB
21GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1.20A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 51 44 39 43 41 40 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
20.2% Poor
Read 131
Write 58.5
Mixed 63
SusWrite 43
16% 73.9 MB/s
4K Read 10
4K Write 19.9
4K Mixed 8.4
36% 12.8 MB/s
DQ Read 34.9
DQ Write 23.5
DQ Mixed 20.3
18% 26.2 MB/s
Poor: 20%
This bench: 20.2%
Great: 28%
Crucial MX300 1TB-$90
105GB free
Firmware: M0CR031
SusWrite @10s intervals: 375 374 378 362 367 364 MB/s
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
84.9% Excellent
Read 378
Write 403
Mixed 346
SusWrite 370
84% 374 MB/s
4K Read 19.3
4K Write 69
4K Mixed 30.4
105% 39.6 MB/s
DQ Read 354
DQ Write 308
DQ Mixed 333
249% 332 MB/s
Poor: 68%
This bench: 84.9%
Great: 105%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance RGB DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB-$379
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
55.1% Above average
MC Read 22.6
MC Write 20
MC Mixed 18.7
58% 20.4 GB/s
SC Read 11.6
SC Write 14.7
SC Mixed 12.6
37% 13 GB/s
Latency 103
39% 103 ns
Poor: 59%
This bench: 55.1%
Great: 102%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical STRIX B250F GAMING Builds (Compare 2,557 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
The Best.
CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269Nvidia RTX 4060 $295Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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