Asus STRIX Z270I GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 13% Tree trunk	Desktop 81% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 12% Tree trunk


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 a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 82.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	4.95% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	240% 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	24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB 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

5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus STRIX Z270I GAMING (all builds)
Memory	21.4 GB free of 24 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180511
Uptime	0.5 Days
Run Date	Sep 25 '18 at 03:35
Run Duration	131 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	4%

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 i5-6600K-$81 342,244 User benchmarks, average bench 72% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	82.1% Excellent	Memory 91.7 1-Core 111 2-Core 254 85% 152 Pts	4-Core 413 8-Core 453 57% 433 Pts	64-Core 469 29% 469 Pts
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 82.1% Great: 85%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 530 (Desktop Skylake) 188,220 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Asus(1043 8694) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 20.19.15.4463 Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	4.95% Terrible	Lighting 3.17 Reflection 12.1 Parallax 8.06 3% 7.78 fps	MRender 9.05 Gravity 7.13 Splatting 16.7 10% 10.9 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 4.95% Great: 6%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 197GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1306 304 305 305 305 305 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	240% Outstanding	Read 2,069 Write 1,508 Mixed 656 SusWrite 472 260% 1,176 MB/s	4K Read 46.7 4K Write 185 4K Mixed 62 248% 97.9 MB/s	DQ Read 1,170 DQ Write 1,221 DQ Mixed 701 663% 1,030 MB/s
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 240% Great: 236%
Samsung 750 EVO 500GB 31,052 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 218GB free Firmware: MAT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 477 375 329 328 329 328 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	128% Outstanding	Read 506 Write 456 Mixed 375 SusWrite 361 95% 424 MB/s	4K Read 47.8 4K Write 130 4K Mixed 65.1 224% 80.9 MB/s	DQ Read 383 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 346 264% 358 MB/s
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 128% Great: 123%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMK16GX4M1A2400C16 CMK8GX4M1A2400C16 24GB 66 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 2400, 2400 MHz 16384, 8192 MB Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	72.3% Very good	MC Read 25.4 MC Write 26.8 MC Mixed 23.9 72% 25.4 GB/s	SC Read 16.6 SC Write 27 SC Mixed 22.4 63% 22 GB/s	Latency 64.6 62% 64.6 ns
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 72.3% Great: 86%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

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Gaming 107%

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Desktop 92%

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Workstation 91%

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Motherboard: Asus STRIX Z270I GAMING

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	505x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	119x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	81x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	147x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	100x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	71x

SSD
1TB SSD 1TBLexarBench 184%, 3,679 samples	51x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	48x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GBSamsung $45Bench 199%, 240,629 samples	38x

RAM
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBKingstonBench 90%, 54,651 samples	62x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	55x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	45x

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Value: 70% - Good

Total price: $715

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