Asus STRIX Z270E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 130% UFO	Desktop 105% UFO	Workstation 114% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 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 99.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	129% 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	293% 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.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus STRIX Z270E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	29.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.5 GHz
Display	2560 x 1600 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170322
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 26 '17 at 18:57
Run Duration	272 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing above expectations (78^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 4.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	99.9% Outstanding	Memory 95.2 1-Core 156 2-Core 287 100% 179 Pts	4-Core 563 8-Core 880 89% 721 Pts	64-Core 879 54% 879 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 99.9% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Asus(1043 85F1) CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 388.13 Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	129% Outstanding	Lighting 179 Reflection 203 Parallax 188 146% 190 fps	MRender 131 Gravity 179 Splatting 127 118% 146 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 129% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$249 18,356 User benchmarks, average bench 279% 397GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B6Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	293% Outstanding	Read 2,748 Write 1,682 Mixed 1,888 466% 2,106 MB/s	4K Read 53.2 4K Write 183 4K Mixed 40.5 229% 92.1 MB/s	DQ Read 370 DQ Write 207 DQ Mixed 41.4 97% 206 MB/s
Poor: 168% ↑ This bench: 293% Great: 363%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 276GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 8147 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 535 (B1) Unknown 99 99 9 (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 70 50 30 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 119 (F1) Unknown 99 99 12778333642	120% Outstanding	Read 517 Write 416 Mixed 415 100% 450 MB/s	4K Read 47.4 4K Write 110 4K Mixed 50 194% 69.1 MB/s	DQ Read 372 DQ Write 269 DQ Mixed 129 148% 257 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 120% Great: 134%
WD Red 4TB (2013)-$110 55,507 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 3.5TB free Firmware: 82.00A82 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 230 170 3475 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 53 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 1093 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 253 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 253 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 53 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 30 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 320 (C2) HDA temperature 121 110 29 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 253 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 253 0	91.5% Outstanding	Read 152 Write 167 Mixed 157 120% 159 MB/s	4K Read 0.92 4K Write 2.75 4K Mixed 0.27 119% 1.31 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 91.5% Great: 100%
WD Green 4TB (2013)-$136 31,988 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 3TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 29 (03) Spinup time 191 172 7450 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1442 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 1074 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1328 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 702 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 199 199 5098 (C2) HDA temperature 123 103 29 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 2 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 2	84.6% Excellent	Read 152 Write 143 Mixed 139 109% 145 MB/s	4K Read 0.79 4K Write 1.94 4K Mixed 0.21 92% 0.98 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 84.6% Great: 87%
WD Red 4TB (2013)-$110 55,507 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 2.5TB free Firmware: 82.00A82 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 231 175 3425 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 54 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 1092 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 253 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 253 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 54 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 31 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 334 (C2) HDA temperature 124 112 26 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 253 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 253 0	88.9% Excellent	Read 154 Write 156 Mixed 139 112% 149 MB/s	4K Read 0.95 4K Write 2.55 4K Mixed 0.29 119% 1.26 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 88.9% Great: 100%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2TB free Firmware: CC26 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 120 99 236224400 (03) Spinup time 96 96 0 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 2604 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 68 60 7064255 (09) Power-on hours count 85 85 13688 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 352 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 94 49 (BD) vendor-specific 98 98 2 (BE) vendor-specific 73 50 471531547 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 50 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 97 97 7645 (C2) HDA temperature 27 50 68719476763 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 1623497638910 (F1) Unknown 100 253 3935912421 (F2) Unknown 100 253 14250981212	91.2% Outstanding	Read 166 Write 152 Mixed 154 119% 158 MB/s	4K Read 0.76 4K Write 1.09 4K Mixed 0.31 86% 0.72 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 91.2% Great: 114%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2TB free Firmware: CC26 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 116 99 103780608 (03) Spinup time 96 95 0 (04) Start/Stop count 97 97 3581 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 66 60 4278729 (09) Power-on hours count 91 91 7942 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 479 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 87 87 13 (BE) vendor-specific 73 59 471531547 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 51 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 88 88 25782 (C2) HDA temperature 27 41 64424509467 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 79925046413586 (F1) Unknown 100 253 6817624825 (F2) Unknown 100 253 471961865376	112% Outstanding	Read 209 Write 183 Mixed 181 144% 191 MB/s	4K Read 0.79 4K Write 1.58 4K Mixed 0.21 85% 0.86 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 114%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC26 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 117 99 131995120 (03) Spinup time 96 96 0 (04) Start/Stop count 96 96 4163 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 60 60 1291468 (09) Power-on hours count 91 91 7894 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 478 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 67 58 555679777 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 58 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 97 97 6794 (C2) HDA temperature 33 42 68719476769 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 10861972292913 (F1) Unknown 100 253 3050754308 (F2) Unknown 100 253 6562478386	94.5% Outstanding	Read 181 Write 149 Mixed 145 119% 158 MB/s	4K Read 0.59 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.17 70% 0.72 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 94.5% Great: 114%
Generic STORAGE DEVICE 64GB 1,739 User benchmarks, average bench 28% 55GB free, PID 0749 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	42.1% Average	Read 91.7 Write 85.3 Mixed 85.8 112% 87.6 MB/s	4K Read 8.24 4K Write 2.69 4K Mixed 1.8 183% 4.24 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 42.1% Great: 43%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 4x8GB 4,792 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2473 MHz Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	86.9% Excellent	MC Read 31.3 MC Write 31.9 MC Mixed 27.4 86% 30.2 GB/s	SC Read 21.5 SC Write 35.3 SC Mixed 28.7 81% 28.5 GB/s	Latency 56.5 71% 56.5 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 86.9% Great: 106%

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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	4,364x
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 $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 $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