Asus STRIX Z270E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 115% UFO	Desktop 106% UFO	Workstation 102% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 99.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	112% 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 Drive	264% 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.
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.

Motherboard	Asus STRIX Z270E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	12.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit färger
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20161227
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jan 28 '17 at 22:10
Run Duration	282 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	4%

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PC Performing above expectations (71^st 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-$241 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	99.5% Outstanding	Memory 95.6 1-Core 160 2-Core 311 104% 189 Pts	4-Core 555 8-Core 885 88% 720 Pts	64-Core 890 55% 890 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 99.5% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% MSI(1462 3362) CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 378.49 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	112% Outstanding	Lighting 149 Reflection 154 Parallax 143 122% 149 fps	MRender 118 Gravity 144 Splatting 113 101% 125 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$150 38,097 User benchmarks, average bench 241% 894GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	264% Outstanding	Read 2,609 Write 1,460 Mixed 1,382 400% 1,817 MB/s	4K Read 57.7 4K Write 139 4K Mixed 33.3 204% 76.8 MB/s	DQ Read 54.3 DQ Write 469 DQ Mixed 210 178% 244 MB/s
Poor: 157% ↑ This bench: 264% Great: 302%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 206GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 2141 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 723 (B1) Unknown 99 99 18 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 74 60 26 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 79 (F1) Unknown 99 99 15429721413	96.2% Outstanding	Read 517 Write 407 Mixed 417 99% 447 MB/s	4K Read 46.5 4K Write 100 4K Mixed 28.8 160% 58.4 MB/s	DQ Read 47.6 DQ Write 111 DQ Mixed 28.4 36% 62.2 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 96.2% Great: 134%
SanDisk Ultra Plus 256GB-$139 17,545 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 85GB free Firmware: X211200 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 3 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 253 100 6550 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 2039 (A7) Unknown 100 100 30 (A8) Unknown 100 100 146 (A9) Unknown 100 100 369 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 65 (AE) Unknown 100 100 172 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 73 148 635656601627 (D4) Unknown 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 528 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 528 (F1) Unknown 253 253 15509052214 (F2) Unknown 253 253 19653950587 (F3) Unknown 100 100 0	83.9% Excellent	Read 421 Write 347 Mixed 355 83% 374 MB/s	4K Read 27.5 4K Write 103 4K Mixed 22.3 125% 51 MB/s	DQ Read 235 DQ Write 174 DQ Mixed 39.8 74% 150 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 83.9% Great: 99%
WD Green 1.5TB (2009)-$150 16,916 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 853GB free Firmware: 01.00A01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 200 175 5000 (04) Start/Stop count 90 90 10409 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 84 84 11938 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 96 96 4230 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 488 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 182 182 55903 (C2) HDA temperature 121 88 29 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 5 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	40.6% Average	Read 72.9 Write 68.5 Mixed 72.9 54% 71.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.54 4K Write 1.16 4K Mixed 0.16 62% 0.62 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 40.6% Great: 55%
WD Black 2TB (2010)-$107 47,617 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 596GB free Firmware: 05.01D05 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 253 253 6116 (04) Start/Stop count 93 93 7926 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 86 86 10654 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 3080 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 244 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 198 198 7681 (C2) HDA temperature 117 96 35 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	84.4% Excellent	Read 165 Write 129 Mixed 116 102% 137 MB/s	4K Read 0.52 4K Write 2.13 4K Mixed 0.28 92% 0.98 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 84.4% Great: 85%
WD Black 640GB (2008)-$25 19,988 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 116GB free Firmware: 01.03B01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 163 159 4808 (04) Start/Stop count 91 91 9874 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 83 83 12540 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 96 96 4316 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 496 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 197 197 9822 (C2) HDA temperature 113 80 34 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	52.2% Above average	Read 93.6 Write 87.9 Mixed 82.4 66% 88 MB/s	4K Read 0.69 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.27 93% 0.92 MB/s
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 52.2% Great: 65%
Kingston DataTraveler 100 G3 USB 3.0 16GB-$7 60,636 User benchmarks, average bench 13% 11GB free, PID 1666 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	21.1% Poor	Read 90.8 Write 18.3 Mixed 29.6 46% 46.2 MB/s	4K Read 8.34 4K Write 0.63 4K Mixed 0.62 74% 3.2 MB/s
Poor: 5% ↑ This bench: 21.1% Great: 23%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LED DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$161 35,811 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3013 MHz Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	102% Outstanding	MC Read 37.4 MC Write 39 MC Mixed 31.7 103% 36 GB/s	SC Read 23.5 SC Write 41.2 SC Mixed 30.7 91% 31.8 GB/s	Latency 55.2 72% 55.2 ns
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 110%

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Motherboard: Asus STRIX Z270E GAMING - $199

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $241Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	4,358x
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	892x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	435x
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 $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	257x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	224x

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Value: 69% - Good

Total price: $992

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $179	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	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