Asus STRIX Z270E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 89% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 77% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (87th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 13 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 98.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	86.1% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	89.5% 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 Z270E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	13.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180315
Uptime	0.9 Days
Run Date	Oct 12 '18 at 15:07
Run Duration	165 Seconds
Run User	AUT-User
Background CPU	7%

PC Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700K-$230 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	98.2% Outstanding	Memory 97.5 1-Core 147 2-Core 283 98% 176 Pts	4-Core 533 8-Core 808 83% 670 Pts	64-Core 803 50% 803 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 98.2% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% Gigabyte(1458 36B7) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1655 MHz, MLim: 1926 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 411.63 Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	86.1% Excellent	Lighting 109 Reflection 105 Parallax 85.8 88% 99.8 fps	MRender 103 Gravity 109 Splatting 89.3 81% 101 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 86.1% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
HFS256G39TND-N210A 256GB 39,780 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 150GB free (System drive) Firmware: 30100P10 SusWrite @10s intervals: 225 251 207 253 252 230 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	89.5% Excellent	Read 461 Write 251 Mixed 224 SusWrite 236 65% 293 MB/s	4K Read 32.3 4K Write 102 4K Mixed 30.5 142% 55.1 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 252 DQ Mixed 180 172% 272 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 89.5% Great: 83%
Hgst HTS721010A9E630 250GB 39 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 98GB free Firmware: MAT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 384 227 228 229 230 228 MB/s Relative performance n/a - drive id incomplete or inconclusive		Read 505 Write 488 Mixed 338 SusWrite 254 89% 396 MB/s	4K Read 44.3 4K Write 120 4K Mixed 59 206% 74.5 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 345 DQ Mixed 341 262% 356 MB/s
Poor: 77% Great: 118%
Sandisk S128G 126GB 21,984 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 36GB free Firmware: 3.2.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 261 36 16 21 14 13 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	38.7% Below average	Read 440 Write 251 Mixed 79.6 SusWrite 60.2 46% 208 MB/s	4K Read 17.6 4K Write 17.9 4K Mixed 13.4 53% 16.3 MB/s	DQ Read 32 DQ Write 19.1 DQ Mixed 19.9 16% 23.7 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 38.7% Great: 56%
Seagate ST2000LM003 HN-M201RAD 2TB 50,772 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 2TB free Firmware: 2BE10001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 133 131 130 134 130 131 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	76.3% Very good	Read 134 Write 123 Mixed 64.1 SusWrite 132 83% 113 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 4 4K Mixed 0.9 199% 1.83 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 76.3% Great: 70%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$36 287,720 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	100% Outstanding	MC Read 38.1 MC Write 38.8 MC Mixed 28.2 100% 35 GB/s	SC Read 23.2 SC Write 39.2 SC Mixed 32 90% 31.5 GB/s	Latency 48.3 83% 48.3 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 109%

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Motherboard: Asus STRIX Z270E GAMING - $199

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	4,361x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	783x
Core i7-7700k VHIntelBench 84%, 9,708 samples	342x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,028x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	940x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	893x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	436x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	309x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	228x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	482x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	257x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	224x

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Value: 70% - Very good

Total price: $966

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16