Asus STRIX Z270G GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 50% Yacht	Desktop 100% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 44% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 97.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	42.1% 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	274% 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

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus STRIX Z270G GAMING (all builds)
Memory	27 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180314
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 09 '19 at 11:57
Run Duration	178 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing way above expectations (85^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 4.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	97.3% Outstanding	Memory 96.4 1-Core 103 2-Core 298 89% 166 Pts	4-Core 528 8-Core 837 84% 683 Pts	64-Core 832 52% 832 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 97.3% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-$407 316,424 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Gigabyte(1458 37C1) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3650 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.12 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	42.1% Average	Lighting 47.6 Reflection 54.8 Parallax 44.4 39% 48.9 fps	MRender 67.8 Gravity 47.5 Splatting 62 48% 59.1 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 42.1% Great: 134%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$92 154,949 User benchmarks, average bench 235% 117GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 646 330 329 327 322 268 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	274% Outstanding	Read 2479 Write 1,452 Mixed 994 SusWrite 370 292% 1,324 MB/s	4K Read 67.1 4K Write 198 4K Mixed 91.7 324% 119 MB/s	DQ Read 969 DQ Write 1,352 DQ Mixed 1,015 808% 1,112 MB/s
Poor: 160% ↑ This bench: 274% Great: 280%
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$125 141,929 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 76GB free Firmware: EXM04B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 9822 Write 8,912 Mixed 9,576 2,108% 9,437 MB/s	4K Read 864 4K Write 513 4K Mixed 241 1,889% 539 MB/s	DQ Read 2,046 DQ Write 1,646 DQ Mixed 1,706 1,315% 1,799 MB/s
Poor: 71% Great: 124%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 46GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 961 Write 928 Mixed 729 194% 873 MB/s	4K Read 48.7 4K Write 134 4K Mixed 68.7 233% 83.8 MB/s	DQ Read 736 DQ Write 672 DQ Mixed 661 508% 690 MB/s
Poor: 72% Great: 124%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$31 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 576GB free Firmware: CC45 SusWrite @10s intervals: 190 201 201 201 200 201 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	114% Outstanding	Read 197 Write 162 Mixed 83.5 SusWrite 199 117% 160 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.8 163% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 112%
WD My Passport 259F 1TB 11,016 User benchmarks, average bench 31% 210GB free, PID 259f Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 65 65 65 65 65 65 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	31% Below average	Read 72.8 Write 74.8 Mixed 48.5 SusWrite 65.1 88% 65.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.9 100% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 31% Great: 45%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GB 76,101 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	MC Read 37.5 MC Write 38.2 MC Mixed 31.1 102% 35.6 GB/s	SC Read 20.9 SC Write 42.4 SC Mixed 30.8 90% 31.4 GB/s	Latency 52.6 76% 52.6 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 106%

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Motherboard: Asus STRIX Z270G GAMING - $200

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 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 $94Bench 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 $45Bench 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: $916

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 $184	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