Asus STRIX Z270E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 100% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 86% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 89%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	109% 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.
Boot Drive	79.6% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.

Motherboard	Asus STRIX Z270E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170723
Uptime	2.5 Days
Run Date	Nov 08 '23 at 02:07
Run Duration	171 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	9%

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PC Performing above expectations (61^st 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 VH 9,708 User benchmarks, average bench 84% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	89% Excellent	Memory 94.9 1-Core 136 2-Core 259 92% 163 Pts	4-Core 447 8-Core 723 72% 585 Pts	64-Core 689 43% 689 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 89% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Gigabyte(1458 36FE) CLim: 2062 MHz, MLim: 2551 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 536.23 Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	109% Outstanding	Lighting 139 Reflection 152 Parallax 140 114% 144 fps	MRender 120 Gravity 150 Splatting 125 108% 132 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung SSD 500GB 2,225 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 26GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 300 214 118 103 101 97 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	79.6% Very good	Read 448 Write 324 Mixed 302 SusWrite 155 68% 307 MB/s	4K Read 26.3 4K Write 73.6 4K Mixed 32 120% 44 MB/s	DQ Read 372 DQ Write 321 DQ Mixed 244 211% 312 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 79.6% Great: 135%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 57GB free Firmware: EMT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 395 300 299 299 298 299 MB/s Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 452 Write 426 Mixed 370 SusWrite 315 88% 391 MB/s	4K Read 36.5 4K Write 78.6 4K Mixed 47.6 158% 54.2 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 343 DQ Mixed 359 270% 361 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 124%
Samsung 840 PRO Series 1TB 28 User benchmarks, average bench 109% 891GB free Firmware: SVT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 436 449 464 472 472 471 MB/s Relative performance n/a - drive id incomplete or inconclusive		Read 474 Write 431 Mixed 421 SusWrite 461 101% 447 MB/s	4K Read 37.7 4K Write 80.1 4K Mixed 52.5 167% 56.8 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 341 DQ Mixed 360 271% 362 MB/s
Poor: 87% Great: 130%
Samsung SSD 256GB 675 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 57GB free Firmware: DXM06B0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 436 448 462 471 471 471 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Read 466 Write 423 Mixed 319 SusWrite 460 94% 417 MB/s	4K Read 27.7 4K Write 74.3 4K Mixed 37.3 129% 46.4 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 306 DQ Mixed 168 174% 286 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 127%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Trident Z RGB DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB-$56 84,291 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2933 MHz Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	89.6% Excellent	MC Read 34.1 MC Write 34.6 MC Mixed 26.3 90% 31.7 GB/s	SC Read 21.4 SC Write 35.4 SC Mixed 24.7 78% 27.2 GB/s	Latency 56.6 71% 56.6 ns
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 89.6% Great: 101%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0P 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	69	59	50	34"	1280 720	ACR0462 Acer X34

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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 $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	4,382x
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	437x
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 $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	487x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	260x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	225x

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Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $766

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16