Asus STRIX Z270G GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 102% UFO	Desktop 101% UFO	Workstation 87% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 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 95%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	105% 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	225% 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	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Asus STRIX Z270G GAMING (all builds)
Memory	5.1 GB free of 8 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170723
Uptime	0.5 Days
Run Date	May 16 '18 at 03:42
Run Duration	169 Seconds
Run User	BRA-User
Background CPU	5%

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PC Performing as expected (54^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 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	95% Outstanding	Memory 95.2 1-Core 146 2-Core 282 97% 174 Pts	4-Core 510 8-Core 757 79% 634 Pts	64-Core 699 43% 699 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 95% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% EVGA(3842 6183) CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 397.64 Performing below potential (71^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	105% Outstanding	Lighting 134 Reflection 153 Parallax 139 110% 142 fps	MRender 118 Gravity 134 Splatting 112 98% 121 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 148GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	225% Outstanding	Read 2,004 Write 1,043 Mixed 1,123 306% 1,390 MB/s	4K Read 56 4K Write 122 4K Mixed 43.3 205% 73.9 MB/s	DQ Read 534 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 190 209% 356 MB/s
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 225% Great: 236%
Samsung HD322HJ 320GB-$44 40,147 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 262GB free Firmware: 1AC01113 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 94 94 2740 (04) Start/Stop count 90 90 9909 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 93 93 36827 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 18 (0C) Power cycle count 91 91 9157 (0D) Soft read error rate 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 66 51 572391458 (C2) HDA temperature 61 49 656277543 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 45537 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 10 (C8) Write error rate 100 99 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 253 253 0	36.9% Below average	Read 84.3 Write 44.4 Mixed 84 54% 70.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.02 4K Write 0.87 4K Mixed 0.09 27% 0.33 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 36.9% Great: 62%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$33 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 196GB free Firmware: CC49 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 118 99 188406072 (03) Spinup time 97 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 95 95 5510 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 75 60 4329195512 (09) Power-on hours count 92 92 7553 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 3835 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 2 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 59 31 17869897769 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 538 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 79 79 43367 (C2) HDA temperature 41 69 -140737488355287 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -721554500762 (F1) Unknown 100 253 4910025811 (F2) Unknown 100 253 18748163140	56.9% Above average	Read 127 Write 71.3 Mixed 110 78% 103 MB/s	4K Read 0.18 4K Write 1.22 4K Mixed 0.23 56% 0.55 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 56.9% Great: 112%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70 337,642 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 22GB free Firmware: JC45 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 119 99 205169119 (03) Spinup time 100 100 0 (04) Start/Stop count 94 94 6234 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 74 60 26675735 (09) Power-on hours count 83 83 15190 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 95 95 5605 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 65537 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 60 39 9263317032 (C2) HDA temperature 40 61 103079215144 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 23 18 205169119 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -15019500604109 (F1) Unknown 100 253 1657542354 (F2) Unknown 100 253 342804500	55.3% Above average	Read 99 Write 93.8 Mixed 84.3 69% 92.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.57 4K Write 1.44 4K Mixed 0.35 89% 0.79 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 55.3% Great: 68%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3866 C18 2x4GB 54 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	86.9% Excellent	MC Read 32.6 MC Write 33.8 MC Mixed 25.3 87% 30.6 GB/s	SC Read 20 SC Write 31.9 SC Mixed 28 76% 26.6 GB/s	Latency 56.4 71% 56.4 ns
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 86.9% Great: 114%

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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	727x
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	222x
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
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 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 $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	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) $30	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