Asus STRIX Z270E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 62% Destroyer	Desktop 100% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 54% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 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 98.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	56.3% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	114% 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.

Motherboard	Asus STRIX Z270E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	11.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180315
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jun 16 '19 at 17:38
Run Duration	176 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	4%

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PC Performing above expectations (65^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 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	98.9% Outstanding	Memory 97.3 1-Core 143 2-Core 287 98% 176 Pts	4-Core 541 8-Core 786 83% 663 Pts	64-Core 776 48% 776 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 98.9% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 580-$130 360,351 User benchmarks, average bench 52% Sapphire(1DA2 E366) CLim: 1411 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 17.1.1 Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	56.3% Above average	Lighting 71.3 Reflection 72.9 Parallax 98.9 58% 81 fps	MRender 69.4 Gravity 68.1 Splatting 58.3 53% 65.3 fps
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 56.3% Great: 56%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Blue 3D 500GB-$67 43,442 User benchmarks, average bench 97% 378GB free (System drive) Firmware: X61190WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 349 399 405 417 419 423 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	114% Outstanding	Read 454 Write 358 Mixed 234 SusWrite 402 81% 362 MB/s	4K Read 40 4K Write 104 4K Mixed 52 182% 65.2 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 307 DQ Mixed 273 223% 319 MB/s
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 117%
WD WD6003FZBX-00K5WB0 6TB 9,527 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 2TB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 145 148 146 145 150 146 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	83% Excellent	Read 141 Write 150 Mixed 72.8 SusWrite 146 93% 128 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 6.8 4K Mixed 1.4 327% 3.1 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 83% Great: 138%
WD WD6003FZBX-00K5WB0 6TB 9,527 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 4TB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 211 212 216 210 216 216 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	122% Outstanding	Read 211 Write 205 Mixed 103 SusWrite 213 134% 183 MB/s	4K Read 1.6 4K Write 7.2 4K Mixed 1.7 389% 3.5 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 122% Great: 138%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79 179,101 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 2.5TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 85 84 80 83 84 88 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	39% Below average	Read 52 Write 75.3 Mixed 53.5 SusWrite 83.9 49% 66.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 0.5 4K Mixed 0 47% 0.47 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 39% Great: 90%
WD WD100EMAZ-00WJTA0 10TB 2,620 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 7.5TB free Firmware: 83.H0A83 SusWrite @10s intervals: 195 185 177 173 177 189 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	98% Outstanding	Read 158 Write 162 Mixed 84 SusWrite 183 107% 147 MB/s	4K Read 2.6 4K Write 4.9 4K Mixed 1 310% 2.83 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 98% Great: 113%
WD easystore 25FB 10TB 3,369 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 3TB free, PID 25fb Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 178 165 162 170 176 173 MB/s Performing as expected (60^th percentile)	77.2% Very good	Read 168 Write 180 Mixed 103 SusWrite 171 210% 156 MB/s	4K Read 1.9 4K Write 4.9 4K Mixed 1.1 211% 2.63 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 77.2% Great: 99%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB 14,957 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	98.1% Outstanding	MC Read 37.3 MC Write 38.2 MC Mixed 27.1 98% 34.2 GB/s	SC Read 22.6 SC Write 40.8 SC Mixed 30.4 89% 31.3 GB/s	Latency 49.2 81% 49.2 ns
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 98.1% Great: 103%

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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