Asus STRIX Z270G GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 65% Battle cruiser	Desktop 88% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 57% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 83%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	74% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	126% 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.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus STRIX Z270G GAMING (all builds)
Memory	8.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180314
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Dec 19 '21 at 19:35
Run Duration	203 Seconds
Run User	MYS-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700-$167 256,717 User benchmarks, average bench 76% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	83% Excellent	Memory 88.5 1-Core 122 2-Core 228 83% 146 Pts	4-Core 418 8-Core 666 67% 542 Pts	64-Core 674 42% 674 Pts
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 83% Great: 84%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super)-$237 428,800 User benchmarks, average bench 71% MSI(1462 C75A) CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3600 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 497.09 Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	74% Very good	Lighting 93.2 Reflection 79.8 Parallax 85.9 76% 86.3 fps	MRender 112 Gravity 79.5 Splatting 72.8 70% 88 fps
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 74% Great: 76%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
XPG SPECTRIX S20G 1TB 1,404 User benchmarks, average bench 202% 562GB free (System drive) Firmware: VC0S0287 SusWrite @10s intervals: 436 602 623 664 666 667 MB/s Performing below expectations (21^st percentile)	126% Outstanding	Read 998 Write 744 Mixed 566 SusWrite 610 163% 730 MB/s	4K Read 23.4 4K Write 54.3 4K Mixed 30.8 104% 36.2 MB/s	DQ Read 324 DQ Write 412 DQ Mixed 411 298% 382 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 126% Great: 306%
HyperX Fury 240GB-$193 27,826 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 24GB free Firmware: 60AABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 144 135 140 158 126 133 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	72.1% Very good	Read 314 Write 194 Mixed 237 SusWrite 139 49% 221 MB/s	4K Read 28.1 4K Write 92.8 4K Mixed 38.2 141% 53 MB/s	DQ Read 159 DQ Write 187 DQ Mixed 181 134% 176 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 72.1% Great: 84%
ROG ESD-S1C 512GB 152 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 144GB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 263 348 347 361 360 359 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	75.5% Very good	Read 390 Write 374 Mixed 322 SusWrite 340 80% 357 MB/s	4K Read 24.8 4K Write 36.2 4K Mixed 33 99% 31.3 MB/s	DQ Read 166 DQ Write 186 DQ Mixed 187 138% 180 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 75.5% Great: 89%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$50 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 2TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 175 192 190 202 215 204 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 53% Great: 106%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$48 240,965 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 780GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 163 173 172 176 175 173 MB/s Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	100% Outstanding	Read 177 Write 138 Mixed 88.9 SusWrite 172 106% 144 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 1.1 213% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 108%
WD Blue 2.5" 500GB-$21 80,932 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 13GB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 36 41 41 42 41 41 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	23.2% Poor	Read 39.8 Write 39.6 Mixed 32.8 SusWrite 40.5 28% 38.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.7 138% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 23.2% Great: 61%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Apacer 78.CAGP7.C7Z0B 2x8GB 25 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	76.6% Very good	MC Read 29.4 MC Write 29.6 MC Mixed 22.5 78% 27.2 GB/s	SC Read 18 SC Write 30.1 SC Mixed 21.2 66% 23.1 GB/s	Latency 69 58% 69 ns
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 76.6% Great: 76%

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Workstation 76%

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Motherboard: Asus STRIX Z270G GAMING - $200

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	728x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	185x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	117x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	223x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	158x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	129x

SSD
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	56x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	48x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	46x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	57x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	55x
Vengeance LED DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $192Bench 83%, 40,358 samples	28x

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Value: 77% - Very good

Total price: $916

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	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