Asus STRIX Z270E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 120% UFO	Desktop 107% UFO	Workstation 105% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 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 100%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	116% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	329% 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.

Motherboard	Asus STRIX Z270E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	27.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180315
Uptime	5.2 Days
Run Date	Apr 15 '19 at 19:07
Run Duration	265 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing above expectations (82^nd 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-$241 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	100% Outstanding	Memory 96 1-Core 157 2-Core 315 103% 189 Pts	4-Core 564 8-Core 879 89% 721 Pts	64-Core 874 54% 874 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Zotac(19DA 0426) CLim: 2075 MHz, MLim: 2702 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 419.67 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	116% Outstanding	Lighting 155 Reflection 161 Parallax 150 126% 156 fps	MRender 126 Gravity 149 Splatting 119 106% 131 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 116% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$249 18,356 User benchmarks, average bench 279% 669GB free Firmware: 4B6Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1593 1641 1602 1646 1630 1609 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	337% Outstanding	Read 2,631 Write 1,942 Mixed 1,215 SusWrite 1620 413% 1,852 MB/s	4K Read 53.4 4K Write 166 4K Mixed 76.9 267% 98.6 MB/s	DQ Read 1,215 DQ Write 1,034 DQ Mixed 1,080 821% 1,110 MB/s
Poor: 168% ↑ This bench: 337% Great: 363%
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$249 18,356 User benchmarks, average bench 279% 694GB free (System drive) Firmware: 4B6Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1707 1631 1555 1501 1470 1556 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	329% Outstanding	Read 2,673 Write 1664 Mixed 1,036 SusWrite 1570 386% 1,736 MB/s	4K Read 51.5 4K Write 160 4K Mixed 74 258% 95.1 MB/s	DQ Read 1141 DQ Write 960 DQ Mixed 1,025 775% 1,042 MB/s
Poor: 168% ↑ This bench: 329% Great: 363%
Asmedia AS2115 3TB 47 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 2TB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 119 121 123 119 118 114 MB/s Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	68.6% Good	Read 120 Write 131 Mixed 36.5 SusWrite 119 74% 102 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.7 162% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 68.6% Great: 108%
WD WD6003FZBX-00K5WB0 6TB 9,527 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 4.5TB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 235 230 225 229 222 217 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 78% Great: 138%
SABRENT 6TB 64 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 5.5TB free Firmware: 0104 SusWrite @10s intervals: 223 219 217 216 206 218 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	126% Outstanding	Read 220 Write 245 Mixed 159 SusWrite 216 155% 210 MB/s	4K Read 6.7 4K Write 3.6 4K Mixed 1.1 468% 3.8 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 126% Great: 129%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Patriot 3000 C16 Series 4x8GB 608 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2988 MHz Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	MC Read 36.5 MC Write 38.1 MC Mixed 32.2 102% 35.6 GB/s	SC Read 19.3 SC Write 42.5 SC Mixed 33.1 90% 31.6 GB/s	Latency 53.8 74% 53.8 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 124%

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Workstation 76%

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Motherboard: Asus STRIX Z270E GAMING - $199

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $241Bench 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 $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	228x

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: $992

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $178	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $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