Asus STRIX Z270E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 76% Battleship	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 67% Battle cruiser


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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 92.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	76.9% 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	82.8% 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	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

5 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus STRIX Z270E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	25.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170723
Uptime	1.8 Days
Run Date	Nov 21 '18 at 02:59
Run Duration	142 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-$230 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	92.4% Outstanding	Memory 95.5 1-Core 145 2-Core 264 95% 168 Pts	4-Core 481 8-Core 768 77% 624 Pts	64-Core 774 48% 774 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 92.4% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Asus(1043 8599) CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 416.94 Performing below potential (34^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	76.9% Very good	Lighting 93.7 Reflection 96.7 Parallax 73.7 76% 88 fps	MRender 92 Gravity 95.8 Splatting 96.9 78% 94.9 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 76.9% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk SSD Plus 240GB-$28 133,640 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 107GB free (System drive) Firmware: Z22000RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 342 354 358 363 360 361 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	82.8% Excellent	Read 470 Write 323 Mixed 254 SusWrite 356 78% 351 MB/s	4K Read 26.4 4K Write 97.6 4K Mixed 14.7 110% 46.2 MB/s	DQ Read 172 DQ Write 302 DQ Mixed 87.8 109% 188 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 82.8% Great: 86%
PNY CS1311 120GB-$63 12,393 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 111GB free Firmware: CS131122 SusWrite @10s intervals: 260 94 94 94 94 94 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	88.4% Excellent	Read 506 Write 473 Mixed 377 SusWrite 122 82% 369 MB/s	4K Read 32.5 4K Write 90.5 4K Mixed 40.2 149% 54.4 MB/s	DQ Read 321 DQ Write 353 DQ Mixed 181 179% 285 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 88.4% Great: 91%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51 462,780 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 2TB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 204 206 208 209 208 210 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	117% Outstanding	Read 200 Write 160 Mixed 85 SusWrite 207 119% 163 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.8 148% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 117% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB-$113 87,239 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2933 MHz Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	96.8% Outstanding	MC Read 35.2 MC Write 37.1 MC Mixed 30.4 98% 34.2 GB/s	SC Read 21.3 SC Write 39.2 SC Mixed 29.6 86% 30 GB/s	Latency 55.5 72% 55.5 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 96.8% Great: 120%

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Motherboard: Asus STRIX Z270E GAMING - $199

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	4,359x
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	1,028x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	940x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	892x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 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	228x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	482x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	257x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	224x

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Total price: $966

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