Asus STRIX Z270G GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 80% Battleship	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 68% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 89.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	85.3% 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	250% 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	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus STRIX Z270G GAMING (all builds)
Memory	13.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180314
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 03 '19 at 02:56
Run Duration	167 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	18%

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PC Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180 588,978 User benchmarks, average bench 81% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	89.4% Excellent	Memory 89.4 1-Core 124 2-Core 244 86% 152 Pts	4-Core 482 8-Core 712 74% 597 Pts	64-Core 711 44% 711 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 89.4% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% EVGA(3842 6276) CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 430.39 Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	85.3% Excellent	Lighting 109 Reflection 111 Parallax 95.4 89% 105 fps	MRender 93.3 Gravity 95.9 Splatting 95.3 78% 94.8 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 85.3% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$92 154,949 User benchmarks, average bench 235% 88GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 642 328 330 326 325 275 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	250% Outstanding	Read 2,362 Write 1,464 Mixed 1,172 SusWrite 371 297% 1,342 MB/s	4K Read 60.4 4K Write 152 4K Mixed 81.4 276% 98 MB/s	DQ Read 975 DQ Write 1,161 DQ Mixed 1,009 777% 1,048 MB/s
Poor: 160% ↑ This bench: 250% Great: 280%
Intel 600p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 128GB-$98 11,843 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 35GB free Firmware: PSF100C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 276 154 52 57 45 51 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Read 628 Write 289 Mixed 384 SusWrite 106 78% 352 MB/s	4K Read 34.6 4K Write 145 4K Mixed 51 195% 77 MB/s	DQ Read 138 DQ Write 292 DQ Mixed 174 144% 201 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 107%
OCZ SOLID3 120GB 1,720 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 62GB free Firmware: 2.22 SusWrite @10s intervals: 87 99 100 102 100 100 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	60.6% Good	Read 155 Write 122 Mixed 132 SusWrite 98.1 28% 127 MB/s	4K Read 29.4 4K Write 110 4K Mixed 30.9 142% 56.7 MB/s	DQ Read 143 DQ Write 113 DQ Mixed 114 89% 124 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 60.6% Great: 61%
WD Blue 2.5" 750GB (2010)-$55 30,952 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 380GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 79 80 78 80 80 78 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	46% Average	Read 81 Write 81.8 Mixed 49.8 SusWrite 79.3 54% 73 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.6 117% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 46% Great: 54%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
PNY 8GBF2X04JEEE36-12-K 2x8GB 775 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	75.6% Very good	MC Read 27.7 MC Write 29.2 MC Mixed 23.3 76% 26.7 GB/s	SC Read 17.9 SC Write 29.3 SC Mixed 21.6 66% 22.9 GB/s	Latency 68 59% 68 ns
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 75.6% Great: 87%

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Desktop 92%

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Workstation 76%

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Motherboard: Asus STRIX Z270G GAMING - $200

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $241Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	728x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	184x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	117x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	222x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	158x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	129x

SSD
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	56x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	48x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	46x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	57x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	55x
Vengeance LED DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $192Bench 83%, 40,358 samples	28x

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Value: 77% - Very good

Total price: $927

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 $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 $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