Asus STRIX Z270E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 73% Battleship	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 65% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 80.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	87.4% 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	85.3% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus STRIX Z270E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	11.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170322
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 19 '17 at 12:31
Run Duration	192 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	17%

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PC Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700-$167 256,717 User benchmarks, average bench 76% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	80.3% Excellent	Memory 81.7 1-Core 129 2-Core 255 85% 155 Pts	4-Core 424 8-Core 705 69% 565 Pts	64-Core 706 44% 706 Pts
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 80.3% Great: 84%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Asus(1043 8599) CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 382.53 Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	87.4% Excellent	Lighting 111 Reflection 117 Parallax 100 91% 110 fps	MRender 96.1 Gravity 99.2 Splatting 99.4 81% 98.3 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 87.4% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Corsair Force MP500 NVMe PCIe M.2 120GB-$69 11,475 User benchmarks, average bench 128% 112GB free Firmware: E7FM02.1 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	204% Outstanding	Read 1,881 Write 1,145 Mixed 1,405 327% 1,477 MB/s	4K Read 42 4K Write 122 4K Mixed 28.1 164% 64.2 MB/s	DQ Read 107 DQ Write 379 DQ Mixed 28.4 84% 171 MB/s
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 204% Great: 185%
Toshiba OCZ TL100 240GB-$56 10,555 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 155GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBFZ10.3 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 430 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 76 (A7) Unknown 100 100 0 (A8) Unknown 100 100 0 (A9) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 200 200 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 30 (C2) HDA temperature 66 59 176095035426 (F1) Unknown 100 100 13069	85.3% Excellent	Read 307 Write 429 Mixed 469 91% 402 MB/s	4K Read 38.8 4K Write 92.7 4K Mixed 11.4 122% 47.6 MB/s	DQ Read 245 DQ Write 318 DQ Mixed 11.3 84% 192 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 85.3% Great: 89%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60 112,929 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 435GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 178 176 6083 (04) Start/Stop count 95 95 5994 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 79 79 15665 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 858 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 58 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 148 148 158765 (C2) HDA temperature 118 108 32 (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	72.3% Very good	Read 133 Write 119 Mixed 99.5 88% 117 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2.03 4K Mixed 0.16 76% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 72.3% Great: 83%
WD Blue 1TB (2010)-$128 11,448 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 334GB free Firmware: 05.01D05 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 198 198 2655 (03) Spinup time 177 174 4133 (04) Start/Stop count 94 94 6620 (05) Reallocated sector count 181 181 150 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 54 54 34101 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1980 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 130 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 198 198 6488 (C2) HDA temperature 109 96 38 (C4) Reallocation count 92 92 108 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 199 66 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 199 51 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 198 157	65.2% Good	Read 113 Write 114 Mixed 104 83% 110 MB/s	4K Read 1.15 4K Write 2.11 4K Mixed 0.48 140% 1.24 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 65.2% Great: 74%
WD My Book 1130 1TB 1,203 User benchmarks, average bench 26% 535GB free, PID 1130 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	32.1% Below average	Read 79.1 Write 77.3 Mixed 71.2 97% 75.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.47 4K Write 1.19 4K Mixed 0.14 47% 0.6 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 32.1% Great: 41%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$45 653,654 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (18^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	68.1% Good	MC Read 26.3 MC Write 25.6 MC Mixed 19.7 68% 23.9 GB/s	SC Read 16.4 SC Write 26.5 SC Mixed 22.7 62% 21.9 GB/s	Latency 77.4 52% 77.4 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 68.1% Great: 110%

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Desktop 90%

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Workstation 76%

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Motherboard: Asus STRIX Z270E GAMING - $199

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	4,363x
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	1,029x
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	483x
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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Total price: $966

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 $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