Asus STRIX Z270E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 55% Gunboat	Desktop 105% UFO	Workstation 49% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (91st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 9 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 97.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	48.4% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	315% 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

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asus STRIX Z270E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	11.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20161108
Uptime	5.6 Days
Run Date	Jan 16 '19 at 11:04
Run Duration	209 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	10%

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PC Performing way above expectations (91^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 4.65 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	97.1% Outstanding	Memory 97.4 1-Core 147 2-Core 294 99% 180 Pts	4-Core 520 8-Core 829 83% 674 Pts	64-Core 826 51% 826 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 97.1% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Zotac(19DA 2445) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 417.71 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	48.4% Average	Lighting 54.7 Reflection 63.1 Parallax 50.9 45% 56.2 fps	MRender 78 Gravity 54.4 Splatting 71.1 56% 67.8 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 48.4% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 419GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1996 615 612 619 660 662 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	315% Outstanding	Read 2,466 Write 2,226 Mixed 1,460 SusWrite 861 391% 1,753 MB/s	4K Read 70.1 4K Write 170 4K Mixed 95.4 318% 112 MB/s	DQ Read 1,566 DQ Write 1,375 DQ Mixed 1,419 1,078% 1,453 MB/s
Poor: 199% ↑ This bench: 315% Great: 340%
Kingston SSDNow UV400 480GB-$175 24,007 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 447GB free Firmware: 0C3J96R9 SusWrite @10s intervals: 458 322 157 121 107 101 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	95.3% Outstanding	Read 470 Write 437 Mixed 351 SusWrite 211 82% 367 MB/s	4K Read 30.4 4K Write 120 4K Mixed 42.9 165% 64.6 MB/s	DQ Read 293 DQ Write 295 DQ Mixed 187 170% 258 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 95.3% Great: 92%
Kingston A400 480GB-$38 237,487 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 447GB free Firmware: SBFKB1C2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 337 202 206 206 205 207 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	90.8% Outstanding	Read 378 Write 404 Mixed 345 SusWrite 227 76% 338 MB/s	4K Read 32.6 4K Write 107 4K Mixed 41.6 160% 60.5 MB/s	DQ Read 254 DQ Write 328 DQ Mixed 190 172% 257 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 90.8% Great: 102%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB 239,203 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	MC Read 38.6 MC Write 38.6 MC Mixed 28.5 101% 35.2 GB/s	SC Read 22.7 SC Write 39.2 SC Mixed 32.8 90% 31.6 GB/s	Latency 48.5 82% 48.5 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 111%

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

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Motherboard: Asus STRIX Z270E GAMING - $199

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $250Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	4,349x
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	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	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: $1,001

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