Asus STRIX Z270E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 108% UFO	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 94% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 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 91.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	113% 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	59% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus STRIX Z270E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	25.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170322
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	May 04 '21 at 05:10
Run Duration	209 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	18%

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PC Performing as expected (58^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 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	91.8% Outstanding	Memory 94.9 1-Core 144 2-Core 232 90% 157 Pts	4-Core 478 8-Core 764 76% 621 Pts	64-Core 761 47% 761 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 91.8% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210 663,603 User benchmarks, average bench 115% EVGA(3842 3277) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 466.27 Performing below potential (36^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	113% Outstanding	Lighting 153 Reflection 142 Parallax 148 125% 148 fps	MRender 158 Gravity 122 Splatting 101 101% 127 fps
Poor: 105% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 123%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston A400 240GB-$28 424,288 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 46GB free (System drive) Firmware: SBFKB1D1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 129 21 79 72 16 22 MB/s Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	59% Above average	Read 353 Write 145 Mixed 215 SusWrite 56.4 42% 192 MB/s	4K Read 21.7 4K Write 73.4 4K Mixed 26 105% 40.4 MB/s	DQ Read 219 DQ Write 207 DQ Mixed 118 115% 181 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 59% Great: 100%
WD Blue 3D SATA M.2 1TB-$102 9,497 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 251GB free Firmware: X61190WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 437 445 445 453 443 458 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	99.4% Outstanding	Read 467 Write 458 Mixed 281 SusWrite 447 93% 413 MB/s	4K Read 28.5 4K Write 59.6 4K Mixed 36.6 122% 41.6 MB/s	DQ Read 377 DQ Write 321 DQ Mixed 247 213% 315 MB/s
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 99.4% Great: 120%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$90 455,997 User benchmarks, average bench 310% 188GB free Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1709 1448 1383 1369 1297 1210 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	339% Outstanding	Read 2,411 Write 2,254 Mixed 1,721 SusWrite 1,403 437% 1,947 MB/s	4K Read 63.2 4K Write 170 4K Mixed 90.5 302% 108 MB/s	DQ Read 1,543 DQ Write 1,286 DQ Mixed 1,388 1,047% 1,406 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 339% Great: 410%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 Crucial BLT8G4D30AET4K.M8FE1 CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 Crucial BLT8G4D30AET4K.M8FE1 32GB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2933, 2933, 2933, 2933 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	95.5% Outstanding	MC Read 35 MC Write 36.5 MC Mixed 29.8 96% 33.8 GB/s	SC Read 21.6 SC Write 39.5 SC Mixed 28.1 85% 29.7 GB/s	Latency 57.3 70% 57.3 ns
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 95.5% Great: 95%

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L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

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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