Asus STRIX Z270I GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 240%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 209%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (23rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 77 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith 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 83.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics300% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive224% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (100%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsus STRIX Z270I GAMING  (all builds)
Memory25.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20210713
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateOct 16 '22 at 17:22
Run Duration191 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 100%

 PC Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$230
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
83.2% Excellent
Memory 87.5
1-Core 132
2-Core 259
88% 159 Pts
4-Core 425
8-Core 703
69% 564 Pts
64-Core 715
44% 715 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 83.2%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 4090-$1,800
CLim: 3105 MHz, MLim: 5250 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 522.25
Performing below potential (4th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
300% Outstanding
Lighting 432
Reflection 557
Parallax 747
352% 578 fps
MRender 512
Gravity 554
Splatting 262
344% 443 fps
Poor: 303%
This bench: 300%
Great: 407%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$139
167GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 4B6Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 683 602 574 560 546 514 MB/s
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
224% Outstanding
Read 2,181
Write 708
Mixed 746
SusWrite 580
231% 1,054 MB/s
4K Read 41.3
4K Write 102
4K Mixed 54.9
187% 66 MB/s
DQ Read 1,108
DQ Write 844
DQ Mixed 868
679% 940 MB/s
Poor: 159%
This bench: 224%
Great: 353%
Samsung 980 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$107
624GB free
Firmware: 5B2QGXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1906 1798 1847 1778 1475 1525 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
306% Outstanding
Read 2,171
Write 1,969
Mixed 1,958
SusWrite 1,722
440% 1,955 MB/s
4K Read 55.7
4K Write 100
4K Mixed 71.3
229% 75.8 MB/s
DQ Read 1,166
DQ Write 741
DQ Mixed 1,009
737% 972 MB/s
Poor: 274%
This bench: 306%
Great: 488%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMU32GX4M2C3000C15 2x16GB
2 of 2 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (36th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
72.9% Very good
MC Read 26.6
MC Write 27.7
MC Mixed 22.6
73% 25.6 GB/s
SC Read 16.5
SC Write 29.2
SC Mixed 22.4
65% 22.7 GB/s
Latency 70
57% 70 ns
Poor: 52%
This bench: 72.9%
Great: 102%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical STRIX Z270I GAMING Builds (Compare 948 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 107%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 91%
Nuclear submarine

Motherboard: Asus STRIX Z270I GAMING

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 70% - Good Total price: $715
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