Asus STRIX Z270I GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 126% UFO	Desktop 102% UFO	Workstation 108% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 96.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	128% 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	220% 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	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	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus STRIX Z270I GAMING (all builds)
Memory	27.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20210713
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 29 '21 at 21:58
Run Duration	269 Seconds
Run User	ITA-User
Background CPU	11%

PC Performing above expectations (68^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-$241 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	96.3% Outstanding	Memory 96.5 1-Core 143 2-Core 279 96% 173 Pts	4-Core 518 8-Core 782 81% 650 Pts	64-Core 766 47% 766 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 96.3% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Nvidia(10DE 120F) CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 496.76 Performing below potential (76^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	128% Outstanding	Lighting 174 Reflection 284 Parallax 188 142% 215 fps	MRender 138 Gravity 186 Splatting 125 120% 150 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 128% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 165,668 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 278GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 792 628 628 633 632 624 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	220% Outstanding	Read 1,596 Write 1,667 Mixed 779 SusWrite 656 262% 1,174 MB/s	4K Read 42.3 4K Write 175 4K Mixed 58.5 232% 91.8 MB/s	DQ Read 1,059 DQ Write 979 DQ Mixed 852 685% 964 MB/s
Poor: 153% ↑ This bench: 220% Great: 254%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 92GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 351 452 476 470 471 470 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	124% Outstanding	Read 455 Write 434 Mixed 377 SusWrite 448 97% 429 MB/s	4K Read 41.8 4K Write 125 4K Mixed 56.8 202% 74.6 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 360 271% 362 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 124% Great: 134%
Sandisk S3 500G 500GB 12,292 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 247GB free Firmware: 411040RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 349 282 257 252 254 219 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Read 460 Write 350 Mixed 345 SusWrite 269 80% 356 MB/s	4K Read 33.3 4K Write 109 4K Mixed 53.8 177% 65.4 MB/s	DQ Read 387 DQ Write 314 DQ Mixed 253 216% 318 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 116%
Lexar 1TB SSD 1TB 3,679 User benchmarks, average bench 184% 857GB free Firmware: S0614D0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1588 1570 1566 1558 1572 1344 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	272% Outstanding	Read 1,568 Write 1,506 Mixed 1,024 SusWrite 1,533 317% 1,408 MB/s	4K Read 47.9 4K Write 232 4K Mixed 41.1 248% 107 MB/s	DQ Read 901 DQ Write 1,048 DQ Mixed 620 566% 856 MB/s
Poor: 108% ↑ This bench: 272% Great: 271%
Seagate M3 Portable 2TB 4,943 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 307GB free Firmware: 1402 SusWrite @10s intervals: 39 42 42 42 42 42 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	23% Poor	Read 37.7 Write 31 Mixed 35.2 SusWrite 41.2 27% 36.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 4.1 4K Mixed 0.6 168% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 23% Great: 64%
Samsung Flash Drive FIT 128GB 3,370 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 89GB free, PID 1000 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 21 21 20 21 21 22 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	12.6% Very poor	Read 35 Write 34.3 Mixed 31.4 SusWrite 21 41% 30.4 MB/s	4K Read 3.4 4K Write 0.7 4K Mixed 1.6 91% 1.9 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 12.6% Great: 117%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB 54,651 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 2 of 2 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	MC Read 39.7 MC Write 40.7 MC Mixed 31.7 107% 37.4 GB/s	SC Read 22 SC Write 45.3 SC Mixed 31.6 94% 33 GB/s	Latency 52.2 77% 52.2 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 118%

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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 $241Bench 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 $485Bench 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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Total price: $726

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $178	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	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