Asus STRIX Z270I GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 77% Battleship	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 68% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 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 90.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	80.4% 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	356% 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	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Asus STRIX Z270I GAMING (all builds)
Memory	27.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170405
Uptime	2.7 Days
Run Date	Sep 21 '17 at 23:45
Run Duration	235 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	10%

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PC Performing as expected (55^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-$241 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	90.6% Outstanding	Memory 91.2 1-Core 143 2-Core 281 95% 172 Pts	4-Core 484 8-Core 776 77% 630 Pts	64-Core 777 48% 777 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 90.6% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Nvidia(10DE 119D) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 387.68 Performing below potential (58^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	80.4% Excellent	Lighting 100 Reflection 112 Parallax 96.3 82% 103 fps	MRender 95.8 Gravity 93.1 Splatting 95.9 78% 94.9 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 80.4% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 1TB 17,176 User benchmarks, average bench 242% 477GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.0. Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	356% Outstanding	Read 2,900 Write 2,671 Mixed 2,046 565% 2,539 MB/s	4K Read 48 4K Write 143 4K Mixed 37 196% 75.9 MB/s	DQ Read 459 DQ Write 420 DQ Mixed 37.3 138% 305 MB/s
Poor: 115% ↑ This bench: 356% Great: 372%
WD Black 5TB (2015)-$71 7,245 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2TB free Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 100 0 (03) Spinup time 217 100 8108 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1486 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 97 97 2788 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 761 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 100 68 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 100 1417 (C2) HDA temperature 104 96 48 (C4) Reallocation count 200 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 100 0	111% Outstanding	Read 140 Write 246 Mixed 173 140% 186 MB/s	4K Read 4.3 4K Write 2.34 4K Mixed 0.39 266% 2.34 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 107%
WD WD10EACS-00ZJB0 1TB 28,352 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 331GB free Firmware: 0 Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	25.6% Poor	Read 45.3 Write 43.4 Mixed 39.8 32% 42.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.35 4K Write 1.96 4K Mixed 0.28 83% 0.86 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 25.6% Great: 51%
FCR-HS3 -1 32GB 163 User benchmarks, average bench 21% 13GB free, PID 6348 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	12% Very poor	Read 42.3 Write 11.3 Mixed 13.3 22% 22.3 MB/s	4K Read 2.51 4K Write 0.91 4K Mixed 0.74 66% 1.39 MB/s
Poor: 8% ↑ This bench: 12% Great: 39%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3466 C16 2x16GB 204 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 2 of 2 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (17^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	74.1% Very good	MC Read 26.8 MC Write 27.8 MC Mixed 23.1 74% 25.9 GB/s	SC Read 17.2 SC Write 28.8 SC Mixed 24.1 67% 23.4 GB/s	Latency 65.5 61% 65.5 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 74.1% Great: 116%

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Gaming 107%

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Desktop 92%

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Workstation 91%

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Motherboard: Asus STRIX Z270I GAMING

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $241Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	505x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	118x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	81x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	147x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	99x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	71x

SSD
1TB SSD 1TBLexarBench 184%, 3,679 samples	51x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	48x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GBSamsung $45Bench 199%, 240,629 samples	38x

RAM
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBKingstonBench 90%, 54,651 samples	62x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	55x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	45x

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Value: 69% - Good

Total price: $726

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 $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