Asus STRIX Z270E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 131% UFO	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 114% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 96.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	136% 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.
Boot Drive	83.8% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.

Very high background CPU (37%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

Motherboard	Asus STRIX Z270E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	13.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170723
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 19 '18 at 02:22
Run Duration	168 Seconds
Run User	ESP-User
Background CPU	37%

PC Performing above expectations (61^st 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 (99^th percentile)	96.2% Outstanding	Memory 98 1-Core 147 2-Core 293 99% 179 Pts	4-Core 508 8-Core 796 80% 652 Pts	64-Core 796 49% 796 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 96.2% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$499 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Gigabyte(1458 3751) CLim: 2062 MHz, MLim: 2862 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 390.77 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	136% Outstanding	Lighting 194 Reflection 198 Parallax 196 158% 196 fps	MRender 124 Gravity 186 Splatting 126 118% 145 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 136% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
OCZ Trion 150 480GB-$300 13,412 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 3GB free (System drive) Firmware: SAFZ12.3 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 6237 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 2461 (A7) Unknown 100 100 0 (A8) Unknown 100 100 2 (A9) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 166 166 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 1715 (C2) HDA temperature 58 46 231929085994 (F1) Unknown 100 100 505019	83.8% Excellent	Read 518 Write 354 Mixed 353 90% 409 MB/s	4K Read 32.1 4K Write 79 4K Mixed 9.97 103% 40.4 MB/s	DQ Read 337 DQ Write 227 DQ Mixed 46.3 98% 204 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 83.8% Great: 101%
WD Green 1TB (2009)-$65 103,919 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 40GB free Firmware: 01.00A01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 107 100 7616 (04) Start/Stop count 92 92 8979 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 70 70 22403 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 578 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 138 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 161 161 117501 (C2) HDA temperature 112 82 35 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	30.3% Below average	Read 51.5 Write 54.1 Mixed 45.5 38% 50.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.45 4K Write 0.17 4K Mixed 0.08 30% 0.23 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 30.3% Great: 57%
WD Blue 3TB (2015)-$80 75,644 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 16GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 198 166 5075 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 2069 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 2029 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 581 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 201 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 193 193 22652 (C2) HDA temperature 111 100 39 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	67.1% Good	Read 125 Write 109 Mixed 113 87% 116 MB/s	4K Read 0.65 4K Write 1.74 4K Mixed 0.17 78% 0.86 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 67.1% Great: 96%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70 337,642 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 4GB free Firmware: CC44 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 119 80 223779568 (03) Spinup time 95 94 0 (04) Start/Stop count 91 91 10053 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 65 60 773584743260 (09) Power-on hours count 53 53 41527 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 91 91 10094 (B7) Unknown 1 1 9660 (B8) Unknown 1 1 112 (BB) vendor-specific 1 1 2863 (BC) Unknown 100 96 51540394170 (BD) vendor-specific 33 33 67 (BE) vendor-specific 62 46 723451942 (C2) HDA temperature 38 54 47244640294 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 29 19 223779568 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 99 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 99 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 17 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 23390391955551 (F1) Unknown 100 253 3892233666 (F2) Unknown 100 253 3669948472	58.1% Above average	Read 103 Write 99.3 Mixed 99.5 76% 101 MB/s	4K Read 0.88 4K Write 1.09 4K Mixed 0.54 116% 0.84 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 58.1% Great: 68%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C15 2x8GB 819 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	104% Outstanding	MC Read 40.2 MC Write 40.1 MC Mixed 29.3 104% 36.5 GB/s	SC Read 23.1 SC Write 40.2 SC Mixed 32.7 91% 32 GB/s	Latency 45.9 87% 45.9 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 117%

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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	4,347x
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	434x
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 $56Bench 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 $132	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) $34	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