Asus STRIX Z270E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 84% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 74% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (38th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 62 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 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 90.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	88% 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	79.7% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.

Motherboard	Asus STRIX Z270E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	26.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180315
Uptime	1 Days
Run Date	May 02 '24 at 03:30
Run Duration	151 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	10%

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PC Performing below expectations (38^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-$235 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	90.4% Outstanding	Memory 90.2 1-Core 149 2-Core 284 96% 175 Pts	4-Core 488 8-Core 806 79% 647 Pts	64-Core 815 50% 815 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 90.4% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Nvidia(10DE 119E) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 552.22 Performing below potential (1^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	88% Excellent	Lighting 110 Reflection 111 Parallax 103 89% 108 fps	MRender 105 Gravity 115 Splatting 96.1 85% 105 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 88% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k
Adata XPG SX8200 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$88 85,928 User benchmarks, average bench 279% 322GB free (System drive) Firmware: R0906I Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 312 374 25 6.8 7.7 7.4 MB/s Relative performance (0^th percentile)	79.7% Very good	Read 1214 Write 316 Mixed 465 SusWrite 122 115% 529 MB/s	4K Read 40.4 4K Write 7 4K Mixed 13.2 82% 20.2 MB/s
Poor: 175% ↑ This bench: 79.7% Great: 372%
Samsung 850 Evo 1TB-$122 154,399 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 486GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 140 127 118 121 143 101 MB/s Performing way below expectations (0^th percentile)	37% Below average	Read 351 Write 118 Mixed 173 SusWrite 125 42% 192 MB/s	4K Read 33 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 3.8 56% 13 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 37% Great: 133%
Samsung 840 120GB-$109 51,792 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 68GB free Firmware: DXT0AB0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 39 40 40 40 40 40 MB/s Relative performance (0^th percentile)	31% Below average	Read 514 Write 37.1 Mixed 60.9 SusWrite 39.7 35% 163 MB/s	4K Read 17.5 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 1.9 30% 6.8 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 31% Great: 73%
Samsung 840 Pro 256GB-$175 73,119 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 89GB free Firmware: DXM06B0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 114 117 117 117 118 115 MB/s Relative performance (0^th percentile)	33.8% Below average	Read 390 Write 97.5 Mixed 154 SusWrite 116 42% 189 MB/s	4K Read 22.4 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 3.9 40% 9.4 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 33.8% Great: 116%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GB 76,101 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2933 MHz Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	93.4% Outstanding	MC Read 34.8 MC Write 37.1 MC Mixed 29.3 96% 33.7 GB/s	SC Read 17.2 SC Write 36.3 SC Mixed 25.8 76% 26.4 GB/s	Latency 62.6 64% 62.6 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 93.4% Great: 106%

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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	1282	10	60	72.3"	1280 720	AAA0042 LCDTV

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Gaming 89%

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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