Asus STRIX Z270G GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 39% Jet ski	Desktop 98% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 33% Sail boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 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 95.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	32.7% 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	82.8% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum 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 Z270G GAMING (all builds)
Memory	12.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180314
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 10 '18 at 13:47
Run Duration	154 Seconds
Run User	THA-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing above expectations (79^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-$184 195,006 User benchmarks, average bench 76% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	95.3% Outstanding	Memory 97.3 1-Core 136 2-Core 273 94% 169 Pts	4-Core 538 8-Core 540 72% 539 Pts	64-Core 541 34% 541 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 95.3% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59 946,701 User benchmarks, average bench 29% MSI(1462 8C96) CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 398.36 Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	32.7% Below average	Lighting 40.9 Reflection 32.1 Parallax 38.5 33% 37.2 fps	MRender 39 Gravity 39.2 Splatting 37.4 31% 38.5 fps
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 32.7% Great: 33%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 530 Series 120GB-$79 15,015 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 61GB free (System drive) Firmware: DC32 SusWrite @10s intervals: 116 116 128 126 128 127 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	82.8% Excellent	Read 420 Write 134 Mixed 186 SusWrite 124 47% 216 MB/s	4K Read 37.1 4K Write 108 4K Mixed 42 167% 62.4 MB/s	DQ Read 202 DQ Write 132 DQ Mixed 106 96% 147 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 82.8% Great: 79%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$62 462,780 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 895GB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 156 156 155 155 158 158 MB/s Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)	81.4% Excellent	Read 128 Write 79.5 Mixed 72.5 SusWrite 156 80% 109 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.8 148% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 81.4% Great: 114%
WD Blue 500GB (2010)-$20 496,077 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 291GB free Firmware: 15.01H15 SusWrite @10s intervals: 109 109 108 111 112 112 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	64.9% Good	Read 116 Write 114 Mixed 72.3 SusWrite 110 76% 103 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.9 166% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 64.9% Great: 69%
WD Green 500GB (2009)-$23 63,281 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 261GB free Firmware: 01.00A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 66 67 66 67 67 67 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	39.6% Below average	Read 71 Write 69.2 Mixed 39 SusWrite 66.7 45% 61.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.5 116% 1 MB/s
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 39.6% Great: 54%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 2933 C15 2x8GB 6,535 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	MC Read 38.3 MC Write 41.5 MC Mixed 30.8 105% 36.9 GB/s	SC Read 22.4 SC Write 40 SC Mixed 32 90% 31.5 GB/s	Latency 48.9 82% 48.9 ns
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 103%

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Workstation 76%

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Motherboard: Asus STRIX Z270G GAMING - $200

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	729x
Core i5-7600KIntel $184Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	187x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	118x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	224x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	158x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	129x

SSD
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	56x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	48x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GBSamsung $45Bench 199%, 240,629 samples	47x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	57x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	55x
Vengeance LED DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $192Bench 83%, 40,358 samples	28x

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Value: 107% - Outstanding

Total price: $716

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16