Asus STRIX Z270E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 143% UFO	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 123% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 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 86.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	167% 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.
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 (15%). 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	27.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170723
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 15 '22 at 17:18
Run Duration	186 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	15%

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PC Performing above expectations (60^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)	86.2% Excellent	Memory 89 1-Core 125 2-Core 270 89% 161 Pts	4-Core 449 8-Core 710 71% 579 Pts	64-Core 721 45% 721 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 86.2% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441 357,946 User benchmarks, average bench 156% MSI(1462 3715) CLim: 2190 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 496.76 Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	167% Outstanding	Lighting 232 Reflection 211 Parallax 247 189% 230 fps	MRender 265 Gravity 233 Splatting 163 174% 220 fps
Poor: 128% ↑ This bench: 167% Great: 174%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WDC WDS500G2B0A-00SM50 500GB 97,462 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 13GB free (System drive) Firmware: 401020WD Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 434 Write 406 Mixed 250 81% 364 MB/s	4K Read 33.2 4K Write 97.1 4K Mixed 43.7 158% 58 MB/s	DQ Read 374 DQ Write 298 DQ Mixed 252 211% 308 MB/s
Poor: 68% Great: 111%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 1GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 449 Write 437 Mixed 380 94% 422 MB/s	4K Read 40.7 4K Write 106 4K Mixed 54.8 188% 67.3 MB/s	DQ Read 381 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 354 268% 360 MB/s
Poor: 72% Great: 124%
Corsair Force MP500 NVMe PCIe M.2 120GB-$69 11,475 User benchmarks, average bench 128% 13GB free Firmware: E7FM02.1 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 49 55 56 57 57 57 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	443% Outstanding	Read 3,575 Write 55.3 Mixed 112 SusWrite 55 198% 949 MB/s	4K Read 734 4K Write 3.3 4K Mixed 7 1,123% 248 MB/s
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 443% Great: 185%
WDC WDBA3V0010BNC-WRSN 1TB 5,585 User benchmarks, average bench 224% 72GB free Firmware: 211070WD Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 1,404 Write 1,678 Mixed 1,247 323% 1,443 MB/s	4K Read 46 4K Write 180 4K Mixed 71.9 257% 99.1 MB/s	DQ Read 1,358 DQ Write 934 DQ Mixed 1,177 870% 1,156 MB/s
Poor: 157% Great: 274%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$38 695,066 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 70GB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 125 122 116 128 139 143 MB/s Performing way below expectations (20^th percentile)	72.1% Very good	Read 123 Write 110 Mixed 72.5 SusWrite 129 80% 109 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 0.4 105% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 72.1% Great: 106%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4-3000C15-8GTZR F4-3200C16-8GTZR F4-3000C15-8GTZR F4-3200C16-8GTZR 32GB 48 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing below potential (31^st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	74.1% Very good	MC Read 26.4 MC Write 28.8 MC Mixed 22.8 74% 26 GB/s	SC Read 17.7 SC Write 29.9 SC Mixed 22.8 67% 23.5 GB/s	Latency 68.5 58% 68.5 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 74.1% Great: 106%

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Motherboard: Asus STRIX Z270E GAMING - $199

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	4,387x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	785x
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	894x

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) $47	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16