Asus STRIX Z270I GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 105% UFO	Desktop 105% UFO	Workstation 91% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 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 99%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	102% 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	325% 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.

Motherboard	Asus STRIX Z270I GAMING (all builds)
Memory	13 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180511
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 12 '19 at 13:49
Run Duration	241 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	10%

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PC Performing above expectations (84^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-$230 712,312 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 (100^th percentile)	99% Outstanding	Memory 96.8 1-Core 150 2-Core 299 100% 182 Pts	4-Core 544 8-Core 821 85% 683 Pts	64-Core 819 51% 819 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 99% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200 478,117 User benchmarks, average bench 104% EVGA(3842 2172) CLim: 2250 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 436.48 Performing below potential (43^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	102% Outstanding	Lighting 128 Reflection 118 Parallax 133 104% 126 fps	MRender 160 Gravity 122 Splatting 96.5 100% 126 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 112%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 367,854 User benchmarks, average bench 276% 390GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2156 881 814 820 822 821 MB/s Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	325% Outstanding	Read 2,354 Write 2149 Mixed 1748 SusWrite 1,052 409% 1,826 MB/s	4K Read 62.5 4K Write 187 4K Mixed 98.8 320% 116 MB/s	DQ Read 1,571 DQ Write 1,402 DQ Mixed 1,466 1,105% 1,480 MB/s
Poor: 178% ↑ This bench: 325% Great: 355%
SanDisk SSD Plus 240GB-$28 133,640 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 103GB free Firmware: Z22000RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 357 358 358 357 355 354 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	87.2% Excellent	Read 453 Write 354 Mixed 252 SusWrite 356 79% 354 MB/s	4K Read 24.8 4K Write 133 4K Mixed 14.5 126% 57.4 MB/s	DQ Read 204 DQ Write 305 DQ Mixed 87.1 113% 199 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 87.2% Great: 86%
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95 217,115 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 71GB free Firmware: EXT0CB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 388 252 251 249 249 251 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	111% Outstanding	Read 478 Write 446 Mixed 411 SusWrite 273 90% 402 MB/s	4K Read 38.3 4K Write 129 4K Mixed 52.1 193% 73.1 MB/s	DQ Read 381 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 234 211% 320 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 118%
Samsung SM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB 21,747 User benchmarks, average bench 219% 237GB free Firmware: CXZ7300Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1475 1496 1493 1492 1484 1247 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	295% Outstanding	Read 1,675 Write 1,388 Mixed 606 SusWrite 1,448 286% 1,279 MB/s	4K Read 46.8 4K Write 181 4K Mixed 77 266% 102 MB/s	DQ Read 1,484 DQ Write 1,114 DQ Mixed 986 822% 1,195 MB/s
Poor: 134% ↑ This bench: 295% Great: 292%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2TB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 196 206 205 204 204 207 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	114% Outstanding	Read 193 Write 160 Mixed 85.5 SusWrite 204 117% 161 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.8 153% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LED DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$192 40,358 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	93.4% Outstanding	MC Read 35.7 MC Write 36 MC Mixed 26.2 93% 32.6 GB/s	SC Read 21.6 SC Write 36.7 SC Mixed 29.9 84% 29.4 GB/s	Latency 51 78% 51 ns
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 93.4% Great: 105%

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Desktop 92%

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Workstation 91%

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Motherboard: Asus STRIX Z270I GAMING

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	505x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	119x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	81x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	147x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	100x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	71x

SSD
1TB SSD 1TBLexarBench 184%, 3,679 samples	51x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	48x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GBSamsung $45Bench 199%, 240,629 samples	38x

RAM
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBKingstonBench 90%, 54,651 samples	62x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	55x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	45x

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Total price: $715

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) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16