Asus STRIX Z270E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 10% Tree trunk	Desktop 85% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 10% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 93.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	1.01% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	207% 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	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, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asus STRIX Z270E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	28.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170322
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 11 '19 at 16:56
Run Duration	161 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	5%

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PC Performing above expectations (69^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-$250 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	93.3% Outstanding	Memory 92.6 1-Core 143 2-Core 276 95% 171 Pts	4-Core 505 8-Core 849 82% 677 Pts	64-Core 849 52% 849 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 93.3% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-3GB-$119 627,793 User benchmarks, average bench 52% Asus(1043 85B9) 3GB CLim: 2164 MHz, MLim: 2071 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 419.67 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	1.01% Terrible	Lighting 0.63 Reflection 0.73 Parallax 0.59 0% 0.65 fps	MRender 1.76 Gravity 2.23 Splatting 2.91 2% 2.3 fps
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 1.01% Great: 56%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 93GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 488 313 326 327 329 305 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	207% Outstanding	Read 1,512 Write 1,254 Mixed 600 SusWrite 348 206% 929 MB/s	4K Read 45.9 4K Write 165 4K Mixed 60.2 234% 90.4 MB/s	DQ Read 1,156 DQ Write 1,276 DQ Mixed 854 743% 1,095 MB/s
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 207% Great: 236%
Kingston A400 240GB-$28 424,288 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 138GB free Firmware: SBFK71B1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 232 53 51 51 51 51 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	81.1% Excellent	Read 466 Write 389 Mixed 338 SusWrite 81.7 71% 319 MB/s	4K Read 32.5 4K Write 107 4K Mixed 34 150% 57.9 MB/s	DQ Read 233 DQ Write 324 DQ Mixed 171 159% 243 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 81.1% Great: 100%
Kingston A400 240GB-$28 424,288 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 223GB free Firmware: SBFK71B1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 199 51 51 51 50 50 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	79.2% Very good	Read 461 Write 386 Mixed 337 SusWrite 75.4 70% 315 MB/s	4K Read 30.9 4K Write 103 4K Mixed 33.9 145% 56 MB/s	DQ Read 232 DQ Write 322 DQ Mixed 170 158% 241 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 79.2% Great: 100%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51 462,780 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 168 178 181 182 180 181 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Read 174 Write 145 Mixed 84.8 SusWrite 178 106% 146 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 137% 1 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C16 4x8GB 19,774 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2197 MHz Performing below potential (39^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	76.7% Very good	MC Read 27.5 MC Write 29 MC Mixed 23.4 76% 26.6 GB/s	SC Read 18.9 SC Write 31.3 SC Mixed 24.8 71% 25 GB/s	Latency 63 64% 63 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 76.7% Great: 104%

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Desktop 90%

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Workstation 76%

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Motherboard: Asus STRIX Z270E GAMING - $199

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $250Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	4,350x
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	888x

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: $1,001

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	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) $35	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