Asus STRIX Z270E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 100% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 88% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 89% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	128% 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	291% 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 (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus STRIX Z270E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	24.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit kleuren
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180315
Uptime	2.7 Days
Run Date	Feb 19 '22 at 13:37
Run Duration	280 Seconds
Run User	BEL-User
Background CPU	19%

PC Performing above expectations (64^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 4.65 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	76.6% Very good	Memory 64.8 1-Core 140 2-Core 287 86% 164 Pts	4-Core 475 8-Core 714 74% 594 Pts	64-Core 737 46% 737 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 76.6% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Asus(1043 85E4) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 511.79 Performing below potential (76^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	128% Outstanding	Lighting 174 Reflection 190 Parallax 182 142% 182 fps	MRender 136 Gravity 185 Splatting 128 121% 150 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 128% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$139 63,520 User benchmarks, average bench 266% 323GB free (System drive) Firmware: 4B6QCXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1223 1271 1272 1320 1326 1334 MB/s Performing as expected (60^th percentile)	291% Outstanding	Read 2,260 Write 1,464 Mixed 903 SusWrite 1,291 329% 1,479 MB/s	4K Read 48.5 4K Write 144 4K Mixed 57.3 223% 83.2 MB/s	DQ Read 1302 DQ Write 1,107 DQ Mixed 1,086 846% 1,165 MB/s
Poor: 159% ↑ This bench: 291% Great: 353%
SanDisk Extreme Pro 480GB-$199 9,250 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 176GB free Firmware: X21200RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 442 450 452 451 461 464 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	114% Outstanding	Read 494 Write 465 Mixed 291 SusWrite 453 96% 426 MB/s	4K Read 35.7 4K Write 108 4K Mixed 43 166% 62.1 MB/s	DQ Read 364 DQ Write 331 DQ Mixed 162 172% 286 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 114%
SanDisk Ultra 3D 1TB-$67 5,838 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 333GB free Firmware: X61110RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 444 430 453 462 468 472 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	Read 488 Write 377 Mixed 345 SusWrite 455 94% 416 MB/s	4K Read 30.4 4K Write 114 4K Mixed 35.6 152% 60 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 321 DQ Mixed 265 222% 321 MB/s
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 121%
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$38 339,020 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 91GB free Firmware: 603ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 96 91 101 100 92 100 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	58.2% Above average	Read 294 Write 125 Mixed 169 SusWrite 96.8 38% 171 MB/s	4K Read 24.9 4K Write 77.9 4K Mixed 29.5 117% 44.1 MB/s	DQ Read 93.4 DQ Write 126 DQ Mixed 97.8 77% 106 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 58.2% Great: 73%
SanDisk Ultra II 480GB-$39 62,883 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 166GB free Firmware: X41320RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 318 306 290 293 285 267 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	94.9% Outstanding	Read 427 Write 348 Mixed 257 SusWrite 293 74% 331 MB/s	4K Read 30 4K Write 82.6 4K Mixed 43.3 145% 52 MB/s	DQ Read 376 DQ Write 288 DQ Mixed 207 189% 290 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 94.9% Great: 108%
WD WD10JPCX-24UE4T0 1TB 40,989 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 421GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 99 97 99 99 98 99 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	59.3% Above average	Read 108 Write 103 Mixed 52 SusWrite 98.4 66% 90.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.7 141% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 59.3% Great: 61%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB-$80 110,884 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2197 MHz Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)	71% Very good	MC Read 27.2 MC Write 27.5 MC Mixed 23.3 74% 26 GB/s	SC Read 15.8 SC Write 26.8 SC Mixed 19.1 59% 20.6 GB/s	Latency 114 35% 114 ns
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 71% Great: 114%

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Workstation 76%

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Motherboard: Asus STRIX Z270E GAMING - $199

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	4,364x
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	1,029x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	940x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	893x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	436x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	309x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	228x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	483x
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: $962

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $178	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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