Asus STRIX Z270G GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 110% UFO	Desktop 103% UFO	Workstation 98% Nuclear submarine


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 94.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	113% 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	259% 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, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus STRIX Z270G GAMING (all builds)
Memory	25.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170322
Uptime	4.8 Days
Run Date	Dec 14 '17 at 21:32
Run Duration	141 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	4%

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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-$241 712,312 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 (98^th percentile)	94.2% Outstanding	Memory 95.4 1-Core 151 2-Core 304 100% 183 Pts	4-Core 500 8-Core 842 82% 671 Pts	64-Core 835 52% 835 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 94.2% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Asus(1043 8592) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 2527 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.59 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	113% Outstanding	Lighting 153 Reflection 159 Parallax 134 125% 149 fps	MRender 115 Gravity 143 Splatting 114 101% 124 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Corsair Force LX 256GB-$129 2,404 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 81GB free Firmware: N0530C Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 1388 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1168 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 72 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 36 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 117934 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (A0) Unknown 100 100 0 (A1) Unknown 100 100 47 (A3) Unknown 100 100 23 (A4) Unknown 100 100 92864 (A5) Unknown 100 100 155 (A6) Unknown 100 100 45 (A7) Unknown 100 100 91 (A8) Unknown 100 100 3000 (A9) Unknown 100 100 99 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (B1) Unknown 100 100 197 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (F1) Unknown 100 100 421065 (F2) Unknown 100 100 622613	94.4% Outstanding	Read 497 Write 285 Mixed 362 84% 381 MB/s	4K Read 29.3 4K Write 109 4K Mixed 35.2 147% 58 MB/s	DQ Read 281 DQ Write 278 DQ Mixed 34.4 93% 198 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 94.4% Great: 99%
Corsair Force MP500 NVMe PCIe M.2 480GB-$194 3,881 User benchmarks, average bench 158% 62GB free (System drive) Firmware: E7FM02.1 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	259% Outstanding	Read 2,321 Write 1,309 Mixed 1,635 388% 1,755 MB/s	4K Read 42 4K Write 117 4K Mixed 56.6 198% 71.7 MB/s	DQ Read 637 DQ Write 466 DQ Mixed 186 238% 430 MB/s
Poor: 105% ↑ This bench: 259% Great: 211%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 829GB free Firmware: CC25 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 118 99 200808744 (03) Spinup time 97 96 0 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 2408 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 54 54 889114165959 (09) Power-on hours count 91 91 8752 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1107 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 1 (BD) vendor-specific 94 94 6 (BE) vendor-specific 74 63 437452826 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 92 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 82 82 37619 (C2) HDA temperature 26 40 55834574874 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 1 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -123742302759650 (F1) Unknown 100 253 26658674700 (F2) Unknown 100 253 329141007485	78.3% Very good	Read 170 Write 103 Mixed 115 97% 130 MB/s	4K Read 0.44 4K Write 1.33 4K Mixed 0.19 64% 0.65 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 78.3% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB-$127 87,239 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2933 MHz Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	96.4% Outstanding	MC Read 35.3 MC Write 36.9 MC Mixed 30.4 98% 34.2 GB/s	SC Read 21.2 SC Write 37.8 SC Mixed 29.2 84% 29.4 GB/s	Latency 56 72% 56 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 96.4% Great: 120%

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Desktop 92%

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Workstation 76%

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Motherboard: Asus STRIX Z270G GAMING - $200

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $241Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	727x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	181x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	117x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	222x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	158x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	129x

SSD
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	56x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	48x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	46x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	57x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	55x
Vengeance LED DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $192Bench 83%, 40,358 samples	28x

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Value: 77% - Very good

Total price: $927

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	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 $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $30	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