Asus STRIX Z270I GAMING

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 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 94.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	190% 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	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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (20%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus STRIX Z270I GAMING (all builds)
Memory	27 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180511
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Aug 25 '21 at 09:07
Run Duration	149 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	20%

PC Performing as expected (56^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-$230 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	94.8% Outstanding	Memory 94.9 1-Core 139 2-Core 279 95% 171 Pts	4-Core 510 8-Core 747 78% 628 Pts	64-Core 754 47% 754 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 94.8% Great: 92%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung MZVL2256HCHQ-00BL7 256GB 68 User benchmarks, average bench 299% 44GB free (System drive) Firmware: 7L2QGXA7 SusWrite @10s intervals: 523 522 515 512 512 523 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	190% Outstanding	Read 1,854 Write 519 Mixed 677 SusWrite 518 195% 892 MB/s	4K Read 47.3 4K Write 78 4K Mixed 51.7 179% 59 MB/s	DQ Read 1,161 DQ Write 146 DQ Mixed 307 313% 538 MB/s
Poor: 190% ↑ This bench: 190% Great: 369%
SSD 1TB 9,059 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 562GB free Firmware: SBFM61.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 426 424 413 423 294 428 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	80.2% Excellent	Read 336 Write 114 Mixed 225 SusWrite 401 60% 269 MB/s	4K Read 32.1 4K Write 51.7 4K Mixed 27.9 112% 37.2 MB/s	DQ Read 236 DQ Write 139 DQ Mixed 174 133% 183 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 80.2% Great: 103%
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$250 40,327 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 238GB free Firmware: 2B0QBXX7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 902 892 884 882 876 901 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	203% Outstanding	Read 1,815 Write 916 Mixed 694 SusWrite 889 239% 1,079 MB/s	4K Read 48 4K Write 71.6 4K Mixed 42.4 165% 54 MB/s	DQ Read 1,058 DQ Write 128 DQ Mixed 240 266% 476 MB/s
Poor: 131% ↑ This bench: 203% Great: 243%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS16G4D30AESC.M16FE BLS16G4D30AESB.M16FE 32GB 21 User benchmarks, average bench 94% 3000, 3000 MHz 16384, 16384 MB Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	99.6% Outstanding	MC Read 37.3 MC Write 38.4 MC Mixed 29.6 100% 35.1 GB/s	SC Read 22.5 SC Write 43.2 SC Mixed 30.2 91% 32 GB/s	Latency 57.3 70% 57.3 ns
Poor: 88% ↑ This bench: 99.6% Great: 101%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

SkillBench Score 23: 3R 1G 5B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
23%	47%	19	110	8	144	0"	1920 1080

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Typical STRIX Z270I GAMING Builds (Compare 950 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 107%

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Desktop 92%

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Workstation 91%

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Motherboard: Asus STRIX Z270I GAMING

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	509x
Core i5-7600KIntel $184Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	121x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	81x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	147x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	102x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	74x

SSD
1TB SSD 1TBLexarBench 184%, 3,679 samples	51x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	48x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GBSamsung $45Bench 199%, 240,629 samples	38x

RAM
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GBKingstonBench 90%, 54,651 samples	62x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	55x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	45x

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Total price: $715

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $289	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

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 $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16