Asus STRIX Z270E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 74% Battleship	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 64% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 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 91.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	74.4% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	152% 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.

Motherboard	Asus STRIX Z270E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	10.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170322
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 02 '19 at 10:02
Run Duration	184 Seconds
Run User	JPN-User
Background CPU	8%

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PC Performing as expected (50^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-$250 712,312 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 (95^th percentile)	91.9% Outstanding	Memory 97.1 1-Core 143 2-Core 283 97% 174 Pts	4-Core 467 8-Core 729 74% 598 Pts	64-Core 746 46% 746 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 91.9% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Asus(1043 8598) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.41 Performing below potential (16^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	74.4% Very good	Lighting 93.6 Reflection 99.9 Parallax 85.7 76% 93.1 fps	MRender 87.1 Gravity 82.9 Splatting 88 71% 86 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 74.4% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 165,668 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 94GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 716 471 468 461 456 454 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	152% Outstanding	Read 1,270 Write 1,057 Mixed 718 SusWrite 504 198% 888 MB/s	4K Read 44.3 4K Write 102 4K Mixed 52.8 188% 66.2 MB/s	DQ Read 280 DQ Write 284 DQ Mixed 273 208% 279 MB/s
Poor: 153% ↑ This bench: 152% Great: 254%
Samsung 840 250GB-$251 41,998 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 60GB free Firmware: DXT07B0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 221 161 162 166 193 179 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	73% Very good	Read 417 Write 234 Mixed 162 SusWrite 180 55% 248 MB/s	4K Read 28.2 4K Write 75.9 4K Mixed 25.1 115% 43.1 MB/s	DQ Read 277 DQ Write 212 DQ Mixed 58.1 94% 183 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 73% Great: 85%
WD Green 2TB (2012)-$49 170,877 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 0GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 100 Write 94.5 Mixed 66 65% 86.8 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.9 175% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 40% Great: 84%
WD Blue 6TB (2015)-$215 8,416 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 953GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 154 160 161 163 165 164 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	75.4% Very good	Read 102 Write 96.5 Mixed 73.2 SusWrite 161 79% 108 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 0.9 177% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 75.4% Great: 97%
Seagate Barracuda Desktop 5TB-$124 3,845 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 734GB free Firmware: CC48 SusWrite @10s intervals: 77 111 109 111 110 111 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 34% Great: 90%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$43 606,405 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	95% Outstanding	MC Read 36.1 MC Write 36.7 MC Mixed 27.2 95% 33.3 GB/s	SC Read 22.1 SC Write 34.8 SC Mixed 30.1 83% 29 GB/s	Latency 49.7 80% 49.7 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 95% Great: 104%

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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 $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