Asus STRIX Z270E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 92% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 79% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 86.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	104% 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	235% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (20%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus STRIX Z270E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	10.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180315
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 26 '20 at 16:38
Run Duration	238 Seconds
Run User	BRA-User
Background CPU	20%

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PC Performing above expectations (70^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 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	86.5% Excellent	Memory 90.8 1-Core 135 2-Core 263 91% 163 Pts	4-Core 443 8-Core 661 69% 552 Pts	64-Core 724 45% 724 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 86.5% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060S (Super)-$510 319,148 User benchmarks, average bench 100% EVGA(3842 3162) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 457.30 Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Lighting 128 Reflection 111 Parallax 127 105% 122 fps	MRender 173 Gravity 119 Splatting 107 106% 133 fps
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 106%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Corsair Force NVMe PCIe M.2 480GB 36,473 User benchmarks, average bench 198% 375GB free (System drive) Firmware: ECFM22.6 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1025 497 494 495 501 495 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	235% Outstanding	Read 1,447 Write 2,103 Mixed 1,433 SusWrite 584 314% 1,392 MB/s	4K Read 51.5 4K Write 194 4K Mixed 75.8 278% 107 MB/s	DQ Read 1274 DQ Write 1,263 DQ Mixed 1,342 988% 1,293 MB/s
Poor: 125% ↑ This bench: 235% Great: 262%
SanDisk SSD Plus 240GB-$28 133,640 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 168GB free Firmware: Z22000RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 210 340 347 356 354 351 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	84.4% Excellent	Read 474 Write 352 Mixed 251 SusWrite 326 78% 351 MB/s	4K Read 27.6 4K Write 116 4K Mixed 15.3 123% 53 MB/s	DQ Read 167 DQ Write 302 DQ Mixed 85.6 107% 185 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 84.4% Great: 86%
SanDisk Extreme Pro 240GB-$79 10,862 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 144GB free Firmware: X21200RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 462 468 464 443 458 457 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	Read 489 Write 449 Mixed 271 SusWrite 459 94% 417 MB/s	4K Read 32.4 4K Write 105 4K Mixed 38.4 154% 58.7 MB/s	DQ Read 365 DQ Write 331 DQ Mixed 163 173% 286 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 114%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79 179,101 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 2TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 137 139 142 141 145 144 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	73.4% Very good	Read 115 Write 84.7 Mixed 69 SusWrite 141 75% 102 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 0.5 4K Mixed 0 63% 0.6 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 73.4% Great: 90%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2TB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 168 172 173 171 172 173 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	94.8% Outstanding	Read 159 Write 128 Mixed 80.1 SusWrite 171 99% 135 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.8 148% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 94.8% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GB-$42 105,447 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing below potential (21^st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	70% Good	MC Read 26.6 MC Write 26 MC Mixed 20.8 70% 24.5 GB/s	SC Read 17.6 SC Write 24.9 SC Mixed 22.4 62% 21.6 GB/s	Latency 66.1 60% 66.1 ns
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 70% Great: 88%

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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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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