Asus STRIX Z270E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 41% Speed boat	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 36% Jet ski


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 88.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	40% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	119% 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 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170125
Uptime	5.3 Days
Run Date	May 26 '20 at 17:15
Run Duration	168 Seconds
Run User	ESP-User
Background CPU	5%

PC Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180 588,978 User benchmarks, average bench 81% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	88.1% Excellent	Memory 92.1 1-Core 134 2-Core 268 91% 164 Pts	4-Core 453 8-Core 723 72% 588 Pts	64-Core 723 45% 723 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 88.1% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD R9 280X-$500 94,130 User benchmarks, average bench 35% Sapphire(174B 3001) CLim: 1070 MHz, MLim: 1550 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 20.3.1 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	40% Below average	Lighting 52 Reflection 34.6 Parallax 64.7 42% 50.4 fps	MRender 32.7 Gravity 52.9 Splatting 42.9 35% 42.8 fps
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 40% Great: 39%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 88GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 466 320 251 247 241 242 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	119% Outstanding	Read 468 Write 309 Mixed 359 SusWrite 295 80% 358 MB/s	4K Read 46.5 4K Write 122 4K Mixed 64 217% 77.4 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 258 DQ Mixed 362 259% 335 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 119% Great: 134%
Kingston SSDNow V300 60GB-$76 24,219 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 18GB free Firmware: 505ABBF1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 72 64 59 59 65 66 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	66.6% Good	Read 402 Write 74.5 Mixed 131 SusWrite 64 36% 168 MB/s	4K Read 33.4 4K Write 73.3 4K Mixed 38 138% 48.2 MB/s	DQ Read 112 DQ Write 66 DQ Mixed 87.1 65% 88.4 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 66.6% Great: 69%
Toshiba DT01ACA300 3TB-$80 85,620 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2TB free Firmware: MX6OABB0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 131 140 134 135 136 145 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	82.9% Excellent	Read 152 Write 128 Mixed 39.8 SusWrite 137 83% 114 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.6 137% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 82.9% Great: 107%
Seagate ST31000520AS 1TB-$250 11,608 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 566GB free Firmware: CC32 SusWrite @10s intervals: 81 68 89 66 91 66 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	48.4% Average	Read 91.8 Write 55.8 Mixed 42.5 SusWrite 76.7 49% 66.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.8 138% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 48.4% Great: 62%
Seagate ST3750330AS 750GB-$137 3,651 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 597GB free Firmware: SD1A SusWrite @10s intervals: 97 99 98 99 100 101 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	50.1% Above average	Read 75.3 Write 15.2 Mixed 52 SusWrite 98.9 45% 60.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.9 167% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 50.1% Great: 58%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB 5,376 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (33^rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	76.5% Very good	MC Read 27.8 MC Write 28.7 MC Mixed 23.8 76% 26.8 GB/s	SC Read 18 SC Write 29.9 SC Mixed 24.2 69% 24 GB/s	Latency 64 62% 64 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 76.5% Great: 111%

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Workstation 76%

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Motherboard: Asus STRIX Z270E GAMING - $199

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	4,361x
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	893x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	436x
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: 70% - Very good

Total price: $966

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