Asus STRIX Z270E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 74% Battleship	Desktop 88% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 63% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	86.4% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	81.9% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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 (13%). 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 Z270E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	27 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1600 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180315
Uptime	1.4 Days
Run Date	Mar 19 '22 at 16:25
Run Duration	187 Seconds
Run User	IDN-User
Background CPU	13%

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PC Performing as expected (53^rd 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-$235 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	82.6% Excellent	Memory 86.3 1-Core 132 2-Core 246 87% 155 Pts	4-Core 425 8-Core 640 66% 532 Pts	64-Core 679 42% 679 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 82.6% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% MSI(1462 3302) CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 511.79 Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	86.4% Excellent	Lighting 108 Reflection 114 Parallax 105 88% 109 fps	MRender 95.9 Gravity 105 Splatting 101 83% 101 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 86.4% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Liteon L8H-256V2G-HP 256GB 4,213 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 53GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2803 SusWrite @10s intervals: 275 286 218 193 215 188 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	81.9% Excellent	Read 515 Write 288 Mixed 296 SusWrite 229 74% 332 MB/s	4K Read 27.5 4K Write 72.5 4K Mixed 36.6 127% 45.5 MB/s	DQ Read 100 DQ Write 255 DQ Mixed 118 107% 158 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 81.9% Great: 93%
WD Blue 2.5" 1TB (2004)-$47 218,164 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 184GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 67 68 69 69 69 69 MB/s Performing as expected (60^th percentile)	48.3% Average	Read 99.7 Write 73.8 Mixed 56.5 SusWrite 68.4 55% 74.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.7 141% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 48.3% Great: 62%
Seagate Constellation ES.3 1TB-$26 9,374 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 308GB free Firmware: SN03 SusWrite @10s intervals: 123 124 124 125 124 124 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	85% Excellent	Read 172 Write 173 Mixed 92.7 SusWrite 124 103% 140 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 1 221% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 85% Great: 103%
Seagate Constellation ES.3 1TB-$26 9,374 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 28GB free Firmware: SN03 SusWrite @10s intervals: 134 138 139 138 138 139 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	74.5% Very good	Read 122 Write 126 Mixed 83.5 SusWrite 138 86% 117 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.9 197% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 74.5% Great: 103%
Samsung HM320II 320GB 2,350 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 40GB free Firmware: 2AC101C4 SusWrite @10s intervals: 57 65 65 66 66 66 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	36% Below average	Read 61 Write 30 Mixed 43.8 SusWrite 64.1 37% 49.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 130% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 36% Great: 43%
WD Blue 500GB (2008)-$29 203,744 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 57GB free Firmware: 16.01H16 SusWrite @10s intervals: 30 31 31 32 32 32 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	46.6% Average	Read 132 Write 38.5 Mixed 47.2 SusWrite 31.1 46% 62.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 0.5 4K Mixed 0.6 105% 0.6 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 46.6% Great: 69%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMU16GX4M2C3000C15 CMU16GX4M2C3000C15 CMR16GX4M2C3000C15 CMR16GX4M2C3000C15 32GB 10 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing below potential (20^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	72.5% Very good	MC Read 25.5 MC Write 27.7 MC Mixed 22.8 72% 25.3 GB/s	SC Read 18 SC Write 29.4 SC Mixed 22.8 67% 23.4 GB/s	Latency 71 56% 71 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 72.5% Great: 113%

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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 $235Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	4,403x
Core i5-7600KIntel $169Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	788x
Core i7-7700k VHIntelBench 84%, 9,708 samples	342x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,033x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	949x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	896x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	441x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	309x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	229x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	488x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	262x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	227x

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Value: 94% - Outstanding

Total price: $771

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $165	Nvidia RTX 4070 $542	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16