Asus STRIX Z270E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 60% Destroyer	Desktop 100% UFO	Workstation 49% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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 97%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	56.9% 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	129% 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	10.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1024 x 768 - 32 Bit colores, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180315
Uptime	5 Days
Run Date	Feb 26 '21 at 04:31
Run Duration	171 Seconds
Run User	MEX-User
Background CPU	6%

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PC Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-7600K-$190 195,006 User benchmarks, average bench 76% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	97% Outstanding	Memory 86.5 1-Core 156 2-Core 318 100% 187 Pts	4-Core 623 8-Core 597 82% 610 Pts	64-Core 624 39% 624 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 97% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% Asus(1043 85A4) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 461.40 Performing below potential (73^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	56.9% Above average	Lighting 71.1 Reflection 70.4 Parallax 65.2 58% 68.9 fps	MRender 65.3 Gravity 69.9 Splatting 66.3 55% 67.2 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 56.9% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
XPG GAMMIX S5 512GB 4,125 User benchmarks, average bench 203% 85GB free (System drive) Firmware: V9002s16 SusWrite @10s intervals: 340 29 23 98 133 128 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	129% Outstanding	Read 1,432 Write 715 Mixed 846 SusWrite 125 172% 780 MB/s	4K Read 38.3 4K Write 119 4K Mixed 39.8 172% 65.7 MB/s	DQ Read 252 DQ Write 284 DQ Mixed 160 150% 232 MB/s
Poor: 87% ↑ This bench: 129% Great: 289%
Intel Optane+932GBHDD 1TB 6,924 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 71GB free Firmware: 17.8 SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 137 139 140 78 76 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 31% Great: 88%
Seagate ST31000333AS 1TB-$750 12,067 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 213GB free Firmware: CC1H SusWrite @10s intervals: 104 108 107 107 106 108 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	64.9% Good	Read 120 Write 118 Mixed 60.5 SusWrite 107 74% 101 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 1 168% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 64.9% Great: 66%
Seagate Momentus Thin 5400.9 2.5" 500GB-$30 168,449 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 166GB free Firmware: 0001SDM1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 102 103 103 101 102 103 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	57.6% Above average	Read 98.7 Write 99 Mixed 42.5 SusWrite 102 62% 85.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 0.6 102% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 57.6% Great: 61%
Seagate Momentus 2.5" 1TB 266,123 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 548GB free Firmware: 2AR10001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 76 83 84 83 83 84 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	48% Average	Read 84.7 Write 54 Mixed 50.8 SusWrite 82.3 50% 67.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.7 132% 1 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 48% Great: 59%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LED DDR4 2666 C16 2x8GB-$33 14,163 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	81.9% Excellent	MC Read 31.1 MC Write 31.5 MC Mixed 24.4 83% 29 GB/s	SC Read 19.7 SC Write 32.6 SC Mixed 25.6 74% 26 GB/s	Latency 70.8 56% 70.8 ns
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 81.9% Great: 95%

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Desktop 90%

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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	4,388x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	786x
Core i7-7700k VHIntelBench 84%, 9,708 samples	342x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,030x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	943x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	895x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	438x
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 $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	487x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	260x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	226x

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Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $763

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	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) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16