Asus STRIX Z270G GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 38% Jet ski	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 32% Sail boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 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 94.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	32.1% 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	80.6% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus STRIX Z270G GAMING (all builds)
Memory	11.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180314
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 26 '18 at 10:29
Run Duration	163 Seconds
Run User	THA-User
Background CPU	8%

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PC Performing above expectations (73^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-$170 195,006 User benchmarks, average bench 76% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	94.1% Outstanding	Memory 96.8 1-Core 146 2-Core 289 98% 177 Pts	4-Core 524 8-Core 550 71% 537 Pts	64-Core 564 35% 564 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 94.1% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59 946,701 User benchmarks, average bench 29% MSI(1462 8C96) CLim: 2151 MHz, MLim: 1852 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 398.82 Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	32.1% Below average	Lighting 43.9 Reflection 3.08 Parallax 40.5 36% 29.2 fps	MRender 3.29 Gravity 42.3 Splatting 40.3 25% 28.6 fps
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 32.1% Great: 33%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 530 Series 120GB-$79 15,015 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 42GB free (System drive) Firmware: DC32 SusWrite @10s intervals: 111 115 118 116 123 122 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	80.6% Excellent	Read 411 Write 142 Mixed 185 SusWrite 118 47% 214 MB/s	4K Read 35.5 4K Write 104 4K Mixed 41.2 162% 60.3 MB/s	DQ Read 203 DQ Write 136 DQ Mixed 114 100% 151 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 80.6% Great: 79%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$62 462,780 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 1TB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 144 144 144 142 144 145 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	91.6% Outstanding	Read 176 Write 167 Mixed 70.3 SusWrite 144 102% 139 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 143% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 91.6% Great: 114%
WD Blue 500GB (2010)-$25 496,077 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 291GB free Firmware: 15.01H15 SusWrite @10s intervals: 110 109 110 109 110 110 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	65.2% Good	Read 118 Write 113 Mixed 72.5 SusWrite 110 76% 103 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.8 157% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 65.2% Great: 69%
WD Green 500GB (2009)-$23 63,281 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 261GB free Firmware: 01.00A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 71 71 70 70 70 70 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	40.1% Average	Read 69 Write 53.7 Mixed 44.5 SusWrite 70.4 44% 59.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.7 136% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 40.1% Great: 54%
SanDisk Ultra USB 3.0 32GB-$7 33,725 User benchmarks, average bench 26% 14GB free, PID 5581 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 21 21 22 15 8 14 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	18.2% Very poor	Read 35.7 Write 20.2 Mixed 25 SusWrite 16.8 31% 24.4 MB/s	4K Read 4.5 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 3.4 224% 3.53 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 18.2% Great: 38%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 2933 C15 2x8GB 6,535 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	97% Outstanding	MC Read 33.3 MC Write 39.3 MC Mixed 30.1 98% 34.2 GB/s	SC Read 18.8 SC Write 37.5 SC Mixed 31.5 84% 29.3 GB/s	Latency 51 78% 51 ns
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 97% Great: 103%

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Motherboard: Asus STRIX Z270G GAMING - $200

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $248Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	734x
Core i5-7600KIntel $170Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	188x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	120x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	225x
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	159x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	129x

SSD
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $140Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	57x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	48x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GBSamsung $45Bench 199%, 240,629 samples	47x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	57x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	55x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GBCorsairBench 87%, 76,101 samples	28x

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Value: 91% - Outstanding

Total price: $831

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $174	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $44

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $28	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16