Asus STRIX Z270E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 146% UFO	Desktop 102% UFO	Workstation 127% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 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 94.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	154% 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	261% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus STRIX Z270E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	11.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3840 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180315
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 16 '19 at 17:27
Run Duration	244 Seconds
Run User	GRC-User
Background CPU	11%

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PC Performing above expectations (75^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-$235 712,312 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 (98^th percentile)	94.2% Outstanding	Memory 97 1-Core 143 2-Core 278 96% 173 Pts	4-Core 492 8-Core 781 78% 637 Pts	64-Core 778 48% 778 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 94.2% Great: 92%

Graphics Cards	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441 357,946 User benchmarks, average bench 156% Asus(1043 866C) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 441.20 Performing below potential (45^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	154% Outstanding	Lighting 211 Reflection 221 Parallax 219 172% 217 fps	MRender 263 Gravity 213 Splatting 135 159% 204 fps
Poor: 128% ↑ This bench: 154% Great: 174%
Intel HD 630 (Desktop Kaby Lake) 153,031 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Asus(1043 872F) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 25.20.100.6374 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	8.06% Terrible	Lighting 8.33 Reflection 12.1 Parallax 8.28 7% 9.56 fps	MRender 13 Gravity 7.5 Splatting 16.6 10% 12.4 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 8.06% Great: 7%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 367,854 User benchmarks, average bench 276% 267GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1077 859 853 837 824 838 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	261% Outstanding	Read 2504 Write 2,240 Mixed 1,728 SusWrite 881 411% 1,838 MB/s	4K Read 69.5 4K Write 175 4K Mixed 96.5 322% 114 MB/s	DQ Read 69.4 DQ Write 223 DQ Mixed 854 449% 382 MB/s
Poor: 178% ↑ This bench: 261% Great: 355%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$90 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 146GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 478 472 482 479 482 448 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	129% Outstanding	Read 470 Write 444 Mixed 390 SusWrite 474 100% 444 MB/s	4K Read 47.7 4K Write 123 4K Mixed 66 222% 78.9 MB/s	DQ Read 190 DQ Write 345 DQ Mixed 170 157% 235 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 129% Great: 134%
USB30 1TB 12 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 62GB free Firmware: 1201 SusWrite @10s intervals: 413 406 414 412 416 415 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	92.6% Outstanding	Read 376 Write 380 Mixed 364 SusWrite 413 86% 383 MB/s	4K Read 34.3 4K Write 60.6 4K Mixed 43.1 139% 46 MB/s	DQ Read 217 DQ Write 176 DQ Mixed 201 149% 198 MB/s
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 92.6% Great: 93%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$90 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 465GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 478 472 482 480 485 484 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	133% Outstanding	Read 464 Write 455 Mixed 392 SusWrite 480 101% 448 MB/s	4K Read 48.4 4K Write 129 4K Mixed 65.9 226% 81.1 MB/s	DQ Read 328 DQ Write 345 DQ Mixed 85.8 134% 253 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 133% Great: 134%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60 112,929 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 2TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 74 77 80 79 78 79 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	55.2% Above average	Read 115 Write 102 Mixed 91.5 SusWrite 77.6 72% 96.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.7 140% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 55.2% Great: 83%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$39 653,654 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	MC Read 38.8 MC Write 40.2 MC Mixed 32.6 106% 37.2 GB/s	SC Read 22.9 SC Write 44.3 SC Mixed 31.1 94% 32.8 GB/s	Latency 50.4 79% 50.4 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 110%

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Motherboard: Asus STRIX Z270E GAMING - $199

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $235Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	4,407x
Core i5-7600KIntel $169Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	789x
Core i7-7700k VHIntelBench 84%, 9,708 samples	342x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,034x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	949x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	897x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	441x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	309x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	229x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	491x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	262x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	227x

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Value: 95% - Outstanding

Total price: $767

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

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 $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16