Asus STRIX Z270G GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 102% UFO	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 88% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (86th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 14 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 97.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	102% 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.
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

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus STRIX Z270G GAMING (all builds)
Memory	8.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.8 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180314
Uptime	7 Days
Run Date	Dec 31 '19 at 05:28
Run Duration	216 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing way above expectations (86^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 (99^th percentile)	97.5% Outstanding	Memory 95.7 1-Core 143 2-Core 287 97% 175 Pts	4-Core 534 8-Core 796 83% 665 Pts	64-Core 795 49% 795 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 97.5% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Asus(1043 85AA) CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.66 Performing below potential (51^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	102% Outstanding	Lighting 131 Reflection 146 Parallax 136 106% 138 fps	MRender 114 Gravity 130 Splatting 106 95% 117 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 48GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT03B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 10,007 Write 8815 Mixed 9,248 2,088% 9,357 MB/s	4K Read 710 4K Write 415 4K Mixed 475 1,905% 534 MB/s	DQ Read 1,673 DQ Write 1,315 DQ Mixed 1,390 1,068% 1,459 MB/s
Poor: 72% Great: 124%
WDC WDS100T2B0B 1TB 6,502 User benchmarks, average bench 100% 631GB free Firmware: X61190WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 464 471 468 469 470 470 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	Read 472 Write 454 Mixed 322 SusWrite 469 97% 429 MB/s	4K Read 35.6 4K Write 132 4K Mixed 28.9 161% 65.4 MB/s	DQ Read 366 DQ Write 326 DQ Mixed 252 215% 315 MB/s
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 122%
Samsung 830 256GB-$261 25,763 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 238GB free Firmware: CXM03B1Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 385 380 383 387 386 385 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	84.2% Excellent	Read 462 Write 318 Mixed 298 SusWrite 384 82% 366 MB/s	4K Read 20.9 4K Write 79.5 4K Mixed 27.6 109% 42.7 MB/s	DQ Read 295 DQ Write 108 DQ Mixed 157 128% 186 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 84.2% Great: 86%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 207GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 403 287 288 289 289 289 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	126% Outstanding	Read 469 Write 458 Mixed 372 SusWrite 308 90% 402 MB/s	4K Read 47.7 4K Write 136 4K Mixed 68.1 232% 84.1 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 346 DQ Mixed 363 273% 365 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 126% Great: 124%
SanDisk Ultra 3D 1TB-$67 5,838 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 299GB free Firmware: X61170RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 464 471 468 469 470 470 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	121% Outstanding	Read 439 Write 444 Mixed 284 SusWrite 468 92% 409 MB/s	4K Read 33.3 4K Write 131 4K Mixed 56.5 192% 73.6 MB/s	DQ Read 369 DQ Write 319 DQ Mixed 259 217% 316 MB/s
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 121% Great: 121%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2800 C16 2x8GB 1,305 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2800 MHz Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	94.7% Outstanding	MC Read 34.8 MC Write 36 MC Mixed 29.3 95% 33.4 GB/s	SC Read 21.2 SC Write 39 SC Mixed 28.6 85% 29.6 GB/s	Latency 55.1 73% 55.1 ns
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 94.7% Great: 99%

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Desktop 92%

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Workstation 76%

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Motherboard: Asus STRIX Z270G GAMING - $200

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $242Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	726x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	181x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	117x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	221x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	158x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	129x

SSD
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	56x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	48x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GBSamsung $45Bench 199%, 240,629 samples	46x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	57x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	55x
Vengeance LED DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $192Bench 83%, 40,358 samples	28x

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Value: 77% - Very good

Total price: $928

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 $184	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