Asus STRIX Z270E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 10% Tree trunk	Desktop 87% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 10% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 93.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	1% 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	26.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.2 GHz
Display	1842 x 1026 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170322
Uptime	21.4 Days
Run Date	May 03 '19 at 02:11
Run Duration	160 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing above expectations (67^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-$241 712,312 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 (98^th percentile)	93.7% Outstanding	Memory 92.4 1-Core 154 2-Core 300 100% 182 Pts	4-Core 511 8-Core 829 82% 670 Pts	64-Core 849 52% 849 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 93.7% 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: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 419.67 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	1% Terrible	Lighting 0.7 Reflection 0.58 Parallax 0.41 1% 0.56 fps	MRender 1.9 Gravity 1.6 Splatting 2.91 2% 2.14 fps
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 1% 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% 98GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 498 322 305 323 321 257 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	207% Outstanding	Read 1,490 Write 1227 Mixed 608 SusWrite 338 203% 916 MB/s	4K Read 49.2 4K Write 162 4K Mixed 64.7 243% 92.1 MB/s	DQ Read 1,108 DQ Write 1,252 DQ Mixed 845 729% 1,068 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: 216 50 48 51 51 51 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	80.5% Excellent	Read 465 Write 391 Mixed 335 SusWrite 78.1 71% 317 MB/s	4K Read 32.3 4K Write 107 4K Mixed 33.5 149% 57.7 MB/s	DQ Read 234 DQ Write 324 DQ Mixed 174 161% 244 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 80.5% Great: 100%
Kingston A400 240GB-$28 424,288 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 223GB free Firmware: SBFK71B1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 202 50 48 51 51 51 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	79.3% Very good	Read 452 Write 328 Mixed 316 SusWrite 75.5 65% 293 MB/s	4K Read 32.1 4K Write 106 4K Mixed 33.2 147% 57.1 MB/s	DQ Read 233 DQ Write 318 DQ Mixed 171 158% 240 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 79.3% Great: 100%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51 462,780 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 165 178 168 179 181 179 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	96.8% Outstanding	Read 162 Write 171 Mixed 81.7 SusWrite 175 108% 148 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.6 127% 1 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 96.8% 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	76.9% Very good	MC Read 27.6 MC Write 29.2 MC Mixed 23.6 77% 26.8 GB/s	SC Read 17.7 SC Write 31 SC Mixed 25.3 70% 24.7 GB/s	Latency 63.3 63% 63.3 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 76.9% 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 $241Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	4,358x
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 $45Bench 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 $179	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