Asus STRIX Z270E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 66% Battle cruiser	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 56% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (90th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 10 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 92.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	64.7% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	114% 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

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus STRIX Z270E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	10.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180315
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	May 24 '21 at 02:05
Run Duration	148 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing way above expectations (90^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-$242 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	92.2% Outstanding	Memory 96.6 1-Core 139 2-Core 257 93% 164 Pts	4-Core 473 8-Core 738 75% 606 Pts	64-Core 659 41% 659 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 92.2% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD R9 Fury-X-$781 8,241 User benchmarks, average bench 59% AMD(1002 0B36) CLim: 1050 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 21.5.2 Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	64.7% Good	Lighting 86.5 Reflection 69.8 Parallax 126 70% 94.2 fps	MRender 63.4 Gravity 97.5 Splatting 42.9 53% 67.9 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 64.7% Great: 65%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Pro 256GB-$190 73,119 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 147GB free (System drive) Firmware: DXM05B0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 427 355 445 459 391 354 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	114% Outstanding	Read 510 Write 482 Mixed 300 SusWrite 405 95% 424 MB/s	4K Read 36.8 4K Write 113 4K Mixed 46 174% 65.2 MB/s	DQ Read 385 DQ Write 305 DQ Mixed 135 158% 275 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 116%
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95 217,115 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 144GB free Firmware: EXT0BB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 371 276 276 276 275 276 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	120% Outstanding	Read 510 Write 484 Mixed 405 SusWrite 292 95% 423 MB/s	4K Read 47.1 4K Write 118 4K Mixed 61 212% 75.4 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 345 DQ Mixed 231 209% 319 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 120% Great: 118%
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95 217,115 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 207GB free Firmware: EXT0BB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 398 275 275 276 275 275 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	119% Outstanding	Read 507 Write 492 Mixed 385 SusWrite 296 94% 420 MB/s	4K Read 46.2 4K Write 114 4K Mixed 59.6 206% 73.1 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 345 DQ Mixed 227 207% 317 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 119% Great: 118%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Dominator DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB 12,409 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	96% Outstanding	MC Read 37.3 MC Write 36.2 MC Mixed 27.8 96% 33.8 GB/s	SC Read 20.2 SC Write 38.5 SC Mixed 30.3 85% 29.7 GB/s	Latency 52 77% 52 ns
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 96% Great: 112%

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Motherboard: Asus STRIX Z270E GAMING - $199

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $242Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	4,351x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	783x
Core i7-7700k VHIntelBench 84%, 9,708 samples	342x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,027x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	939x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	889x

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	227x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	482x
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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Value: 69% - Good

Total price: $993

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	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 $182	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) $30	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