Asus STRIX Z270E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 136% UFO	Desktop 103% UFO	Workstation 115% UFO


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 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	134% 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	117% 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.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 3 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asus STRIX Z270E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	13.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.5 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171226
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 12 '19 at 11:13
Run Duration	183 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	0%

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 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Memory 98.1 1-Core 153 2-Core 306 102% 186 Pts	4-Core 558 8-Core 852 87% 705 Pts	64-Core 725 45% 725 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080S (Super)-$466 261,508 User benchmarks, average bench 131% Asus(1043 8712) CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 3875 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 436.30 Performing below potential (71^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	134% Outstanding	Lighting 186 Reflection 175 Parallax 176 152% 179 fps	MRender 202 Gravity 160 Splatting 111 124% 158 fps
Poor: 116% ↑ This bench: 134% Great: 139%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95 217,115 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 201GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXT0BB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 354 248 275 278 270 277 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	117% Outstanding	Read 479 Write 461 Mixed 355 SusWrite 284 89% 395 MB/s	4K Read 42.9 4K Write 132 4K Mixed 58.1 210% 77.8 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 348 DQ Mixed 221 205% 317 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 117% Great: 118%
SanDisk SSD Plus 240GB-$28 133,640 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 15GB free Firmware: Z32080RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 154 64 70 52 58 51 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	55.7% Above average	Read 358 Write 168 Mixed 139 SusWrite 74.6 41% 185 MB/s	4K Read 15.5 4K Write 119 4K Mixed 12.1 102% 48.8 MB/s	DQ Read 169 DQ Write 178 DQ Mixed 29.1 62% 125 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 55.7% Great: 86%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60 112,929 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 337GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 91 95 96 94 97 95 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	55.5% Above average	Read 98.3 Write 99.6 Mixed 67 SusWrite 94.8 66% 89.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.7 156% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 55.5% Great: 83%
Lexar USB Flash Drive 8GB 2,387 User benchmarks, average bench 6% 4GB free, PID c75c Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 6.7 11 8.4 10 11 11 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	4.07% Terrible	Read 12 Write 4 Mixed 4.2 SusWrite 9.6 9% 7.45 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 4% 0.33 MB/s
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 4.07% Great: 7%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance RGB DDR4 3466 C16 2x8GB-$253 5,267 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3468 MHz Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	112% Outstanding	MC Read 42.3 MC Write 44.1 MC Mixed 30.5 111% 39 GB/s	SC Read 24.8 SC Write 48.6 SC Mixed 34.2 102% 35.9 GB/s	Latency 45.4 88% 45.4 ns
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 115%

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L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

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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 $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 $300	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 $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) $48	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16