PC STRIX Z270I GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 74% Battleship	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 58% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 89.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	80.2% 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	65.5% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	PC STRIX Z270I GAMING (all builds)
Motherboard	ASUSTeK STRIX Z270I GAMING
Memory	3.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1600 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170405
Uptime	1.5 Days
Run Date	Jan 14 '18 at 00:13
Run Duration	240 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	7%

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PC Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-7600K-$190 195,006 User benchmarks, average bench 76% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	89.7% Excellent	Memory 92.1 1-Core 129 2-Core 267 90% 163 Pts	4-Core 508 8-Core 481 67% 495 Pts	64-Core 517 32% 517 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 89.7% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Zotac(19DA 1445) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.13 Performing below potential (58^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	80.2% Excellent	Lighting 99.6 Reflection 111 Parallax 93.9 81% 101 fps	MRender 96.7 Gravity 91.7 Splatting 97.8 78% 95.4 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 80.2% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Biwin SSD 128GB 1,868 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 24GB free (System drive) Firmware: P1222A Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th 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 1323 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 348 (A0) Unknown 100 100 0 (A1) Unknown 100 100 100 (A3) Unknown 100 100 11 (A4) Unknown 100 100 41945 (A5) Unknown 100 100 154 (A6) Unknown 100 100 1 (A7) Unknown 100 100 78 (A8) Unknown 100 100 3000 (A9) Unknown 100 100 98 (AF) Unknown 100 100 0 (B0) Unknown 100 100 0 (B1) Unknown 100 100 0 (B2) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 36 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 35 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 27119 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (F1) Unknown 100 100 66057 (F2) Unknown 100 100 108468 (F5) Unknown 100 100 102272	65.5% Good	Read 503 Write 223 Mixed 250 71% 325 MB/s	4K Read 26.3 4K Write 83.3 4K Mixed 4.81 90% 38.1 MB/s	DQ Read 79.9 DQ Write 238 DQ Mixed 4.98 48% 108 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 65.5% Great: 90%
HGST Travelstar 7K1000 2.5" 1TB 546,982 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 189GB free Firmware: JB0OA3U0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 229 229 94489280514 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 411 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 97 97 1405 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 335 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 5 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 94 94 69744 (C2) HDA temperature 206 206 210454249501 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (DF) Load/unload retry count 100 100 0	55.5% Above average	Read 101 Write 92.5 Mixed 86.5 70% 93.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.71 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.2 79% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 55.5% Great: 75%
WD My Book 25DA 3TB 419 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 2.5TB free, PID 25da Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	62% Good	Read 151 Write 148 Mixed 102 168% 134 MB/s	4K Read 0.57 4K Write 2.45 4K Mixed 0.25 94% 1.09 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 62% Great: 59%
ASMT 2115 525GB 25 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 489GB free, PID 1153 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	68.4% Good	Read 38.9 Write 39.1 Mixed 39.1 50% 39 MB/s	4K Read 10.9 4K Write 16.8 4K Mixed 8.08 887% 11.9 MB/s	DQ Read 11.7 DQ Write 17.1 DQ Mixed 8.15 903% 12.3 MB/s
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 68.4% Great: 165%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CM4X4GF2133C13K4 2x4GB 1,612 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 2 of 2 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (32^nd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	65% Good	MC Read 24.5 MC Write 24.9 MC Mixed 18.6 65% 22.7 GB/s	SC Read 15.6 SC Write 23.6 SC Mixed 19 55% 19.4 GB/s	Latency 63.9 63% 63.9 ns
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 65% Great: 81%

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Gaming 66%

Battle cruiser

Desktop 85%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 56%

Gunboat

System: PC STRIX Z270I GAMING

CPU
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	20x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	3x
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	2x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	16x
GTX 1660S (Super)Nvidia $233Bench 71%, 428,800 samples	3x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	2x

SSD
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	11x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	6x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	3x

RAM
CM4X16GE2666C16K8 2x16GBCorsairBench 79%, 315 samples	16x
Fury DDR4 2666 C15 2x8GBHyperX $169Bench 83%, 37,519 samples	4x
CM4X8GD3000C15K4 2x8GBCorsairBench 83%, 5,197 samples	2x

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Value: 109% - Outstanding

Total price: $343

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $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