Asus STRIX Z270E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 44% Speed boat	Desktop 111% UFO	Workstation 37% Jet ski


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 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 105%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	33.9% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	344% 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	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.

Motherboard	Asus STRIX Z270E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	13.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170322
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 27 '18 at 12:47
Run Duration	180 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (83^rd 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 5.15 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	Memory 96 1-Core 171 2-Core 342 110% 203 Pts	4-Core 656 8-Core 675 89% 665 Pts	64-Core 672 42% 672 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 960-$198 440,282 User benchmarks, average bench 33% MSI(1462 3200) 2GB CLim: 1392 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 388.73 Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	33.9% Below average	Lighting 44 Reflection 42.6 Parallax 41.8 36% 42.8 fps	MRender 39.2 Gravity 38.6 Splatting 34.1 30% 37.3 fps
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 33.9% Great: 36%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 512GB 18,578 User benchmarks, average bench 191% 364GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.0. Max speed: Unknown Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	344% Outstanding	Read 2,982 Write 2,211 Mixed 2,258 551% 2,484 MB/s	4K Read 64.6 4K Write 152 4K Mixed 43.4 234% 86.7 MB/s	DQ Read 65.4 DQ Write 859 DQ Mixed 43.2 158% 323 MB/s
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 344% Great: 332%
Samsung MZ7LF120HCHP-000L1 120GB 3,932 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 35GB free Firmware: FXT03L0Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 4425 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 867 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 97 97 62 (AE) Unknown 99 99 62 (B2) Unknown 100 100 0 (B4) Unknown 100 100 1068 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 78 58 22 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 96 96 16257121 (F1) Unknown 99 99 4733 (F2) Unknown 99 99 6436 (F9) Unknown 99 99 7936	54.7% Above average	Read 505 Write 125 Mixed 169 58% 266 MB/s	4K Read 29.2 4K Write 36.3 4K Mixed 11 78% 25.5 MB/s	DQ Read 164 DQ Write 40.4 DQ Mixed 10.8 32% 71.6 MB/s
Poor: 37% ↑ This bench: 54.7% Great: 60%
Intel Raid 1 Volume 1TB 8,129 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 334GB free Firmware: 1.0. Max speed: Unknown Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	51.4% Above average	Read 88.8 Write 90.1 Mixed 69.6 62% 82.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.46 4K Write 1.37 4K Mixed 0.66 118% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 51.4% Great: 108%
SAMSUNG HD103SI 1TB 926 User benchmarks, average bench 17% 32GB free, PID 0475 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	19.6% Very poor	Read 38.3 Write 42 Mixed 40 52% 40.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.54 4K Write 1.54 4K Mixed 0.36 67% 0.81 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 19.6% Great: 20%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Team Group Inc. Team-Elite-2400 2x8GB 280 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	89.6% Excellent	MC Read 33.3 MC Write 34.9 MC Mixed 26 90% 31.4 GB/s	SC Read 21.5 SC Write 33.7 SC Mixed 28.7 80% 28 GB/s	Latency 54.1 74% 54.1 ns
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 89.6% Great: 88%

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Motherboard: Asus STRIX Z270E GAMING - $199

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $242Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	4,351x
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	1,027x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	939x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	889x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	435x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	309x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	227x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	482x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	257x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	224x

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Value: 69% - Good

Total price: $993

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