Asus STRIX Z270E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 91% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 104% UFO	Workstation 73% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (92nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 8 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	85.9% 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	129% 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	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.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus STRIX Z270E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	13.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180315
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Dec 26 '18 at 07:42
Run Duration	198 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-7600K-$190 195,006 User benchmarks, average bench 76% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Memory 96.8 1-Core 156 2-Core 312 103% 188 Pts	4-Core 616 8-Core 587 81% 602 Pts	64-Core 620 38% 620 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 89%

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: 388.13 Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	85.9% Excellent	Lighting 109 Reflection 110 Parallax 94.7 89% 105 fps	MRender 95.5 Gravity 95.9 Splatting 99.3 80% 96.9 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 85.9% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata SX8000NP 128GB 1,126 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 89GB free (System drive) Firmware: C2.3.7a SusWrite @10s intervals: 353 122 125 126 125 126 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	129% Outstanding	Read 758 Write 587 Mixed 560 SusWrite 163 115% 517 MB/s	4K Read 39.8 4K Write 179 4K Mixed 60.9 233% 93.4 MB/s	DQ Read 188 DQ Write 585 DQ Mixed 228 220% 334 MB/s
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 129% Great: 137%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 79GB free Firmware: RVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 329 223 156 155 154 151 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	117% Outstanding	Read 480 Write 470 Mixed 416 SusWrite 195 88% 390 MB/s	4K Read 46.4 4K Write 135 4K Mixed 63.7 223% 81.6 MB/s	DQ Read 386 DQ Write 346 DQ Mixed 360 272% 364 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 117% Great: 129%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 105GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 395 316 316 314 316 315 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	127% Outstanding	Read 511 Write 427 Mixed 371 SusWrite 329 92% 409 MB/s	4K Read 48.7 4K Write 135 4K Mixed 64.5 228% 82.6 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 360 271% 362 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 127% Great: 124%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 465GB free Firmware: RVT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 417 454 481 482 463 367 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	138% Outstanding	Read 510 Write 488 Mixed 400 SusWrite 444 104% 460 MB/s	4K Read 51.4 4K Write 134 4K Mixed 70.3 239% 85.3 MB/s	DQ Read 386 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 362 272% 364 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 138% Great: 129%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51 462,780 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 2TB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 198 208 209 208 207 208 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	118% Outstanding	Read 205 Write 144 Mixed 84.1 SusWrite 206 117% 160 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.7 140% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 118% Great: 114%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 1TB 15,101 User benchmarks, average bench 31% 928GB free, PID a200 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 108 109 108 109 108 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	45% Average	Read 108 Write 106 Mixed 36.9 SusWrite 108 119% 90 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.6 83% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 45% Great: 44%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$55 215,644 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2933 MHz Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	95.1% Outstanding	MC Read 34.8 MC Write 37.8 MC Mixed 27.8 96% 33.5 GB/s	SC Read 22.1 SC Write 36.4 SC Mixed 28.7 83% 29.1 GB/s	Latency 51.1 78% 51.1 ns
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 95.1% Great: 107%

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Motherboard: Asus STRIX Z270E GAMING - $199

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $250Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	4,348x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	782x
Core i7-7700k VHIntelBench 84%, 9,708 samples	342x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,026x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $499Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	939x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	888x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	435x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	309x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	226x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	481x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	257x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	224x

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Total price: $1,001

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $186	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16