Asus STRIX Z270E GAMING

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way below expectations (19th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 81 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.
Processor	With an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 47.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Boot Drive	113% 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	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

High background CPU (30%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

17 months ago, 17 months ago.

Motherboard	Asus STRIX Z270E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	19.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180315
Uptime	0.9 Days
Run Date	Jan 08 '23 at 08:32
Run Duration	154 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	30%

PC Performing way below expectations (19^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-$234 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 5 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile)	47.5% Average	Memory 20.5 1-Core 108 2-Core 232 58% 120 Pts	4-Core 397 8-Core 624 63% 510 Pts	64-Core 625 39% 625 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 47.5% Great: 92%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston A1000 NVMe PCIe M.2 960GB-$146 2,107 User benchmarks, average bench 130% 241GB free (System drive) Firmware: E8FK11.L Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 911 831 558 417 395 398 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	113% Outstanding	Read 599 Write 726 Mixed 600 SusWrite 585 142% 628 MB/s	4K Read 23.3 4K Write 61.5 4K Mixed 32.5 110% 39.1 MB/s	DQ Read 501 DQ Write 386 DQ Mixed 449 334% 446 MB/s
Poor: 84% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 159%
Hitachi HUA721010KLA330 1TB-$38 10,651 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 168GB free Firmware: GKAOAB0A SusWrite @10s intervals: 40 39 41 41 41 41 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	27.8% Poor	Read 56 Write 62.2 Mixed 40.5 SusWrite 40.4 37% 49.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 1 174% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 27.8% Great: 46%
Hitachi HUA721010KLA330 1TB-$38 10,651 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 273GB free Firmware: GKAOAB0A SusWrite @10s intervals: 58 56 58 58 58 58 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	31.6% Below average	Read 52 Write 55.7 Mixed 36.4 SusWrite 57.7 37% 50.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.9 167% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 31.6% Great: 46%
Hitachi HUA721010KLA330 1TB-$38 10,651 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 1TB free Firmware: GKAOAB0A SusWrite @10s intervals: 74 70 74 74 74 74 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	37.4% Below average	Read 56.8 Write 62.3 Mixed 38.8 SusWrite 73.3 42% 57.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.9 165% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 37.4% Great: 46%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
GEIL CL15-15-15 D4-2400 4x8GB 77 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile)	32.7% Below average	MC Read 9.8 MC Write 16.1 MC Mixed 11.3 35% 12.4 GB/s	SC Read 4.2 SC Write 13.9 SC Mixed 5.8 23% 7.97 GB/s	Latency 317 13% 317 ns
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 32.7% Great: 112%

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Workstation 76%

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Motherboard: Asus STRIX Z270E GAMING - $199

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $234Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	4,447x
Core i5-7600KIntel $170Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	798x
Core i7-7700k VHIntelBench 84%, 9,708 samples	342x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,036x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	959x
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	908x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $85Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	445x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	311x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $140Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	231x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	493x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	265x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	230x

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Value: 96% - Outstanding

Total price: $761

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $174	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	WD Black SN850X M.2 2TB $135
Intel Core i5-12400F $110	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	WD Black SN850X M.2 1TB $89
Intel Core i5-13600K $249	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Crucial T700 M.2 4TB $369