Asus STRIX Z270I GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 91% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 107% UFO	Workstation 80% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (94th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 6 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 99.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	86% 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	238% 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.

Motherboard	Asus STRIX Z270I GAMING (all builds)
Memory	12.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170105
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 03 '20 at 08:32
Run Duration	209 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing way above expectations (94^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-$250 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.85 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	99.5% Outstanding	Memory 97.8 1-Core 156 2-Core 309 103% 188 Pts	4-Core 544 8-Core 844 86% 694 Pts	64-Core 858 53% 858 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 99.5% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% EVGA(3842 6178) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2151 MHz, MLim: 2225 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.87 Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	86% Excellent	Lighting 104 Reflection 120 Parallax 102 85% 109 fps	MRender 107 Gravity 104 Splatting 110 88% 107 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 86% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 165,668 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 142GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 735 549 533 505 476 455 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	238% Outstanding	Read 1,984 Write 1,537 Mixed 636 SusWrite 542 260% 1,175 MB/s	4K Read 52.7 4K Write 163 4K Mixed 64.8 249% 93.6 MB/s	DQ Read 1,138 DQ Write 1,107 DQ Mixed 815 697% 1,020 MB/s
Poor: 153% ↑ This bench: 238% Great: 254%
HP EX920 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$116 16,263 User benchmarks, average bench 267% 517GB free Firmware: SVN163 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1705 1668 1708 1676 1710 1648 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	363% Outstanding	Read 2,594 Write 1,616 Mixed 1,289 SusWrite 1,686 401% 1,796 MB/s	4K Read 67.9 4K Write 199 4K Mixed 99.7 336% 122 MB/s	DQ Read 1,215 DQ Write 1,099 DQ Mixed 1,219 898% 1,178 MB/s
Poor: 158% ↑ This bench: 363% Great: 355%
PNY USB 3.0 FD 16GB 1,179 User benchmarks, average bench 23% 15GB free, PID 00d2 Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 45 46 47 47 46 45 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	34.7% Below average	Read 140 Write 44.5 Mixed 18.5 SusWrite 46.1 67% 62.3 MB/s	4K Read 17.2 4K Write 0.1 4K Mixed 0.1 71% 5.8 MB/s
Poor: 9% ↑ This bench: 34.7% Great: 35%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$43 606,405 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	MC Read 38.9 MC Write 40.7 MC Mixed 28.8 103% 36.1 GB/s	SC Read 24 SC Write 44 SC Mixed 32.4 96% 33.5 GB/s	Latency 46.8 86% 46.8 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 104%

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Gaming 107%

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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 $250Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	505x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	118x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	81x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $499Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	147x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	99x
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 $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	55x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	45x

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Value: 68% - Good

Total price: $749

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $131	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $186	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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