Asus STRIX Z270E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 13% Tree trunk	Desktop 79% Battleship	Workstation 13% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 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 86.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	3.55% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	121% 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.

Motherboard	Asus STRIX Z270E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	25.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170322
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Aug 23 '21 at 03:29
Run Duration	196 Seconds
Run User	ARE-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-7500-$89 149,467 User benchmarks, average bench 67% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	86.5% Excellent	Memory 92.5 1-Core 121 2-Core 212 82% 142 Pts	4-Core 472 8-Core 432 61% 452 Pts	64-Core 472 29% 472 Pts
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 86.5% Great: 78%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 630 (Desktop Kaby Lake) FAQ - How to force Optimus or Switchable discrete GPUs? Asus(1043 872F) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 27.20.100.8681 Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)	3.55% Terrible	Lighting 6.6 Reflection 121 Parallax 7.7 5% 45 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 3.55% Great: 7%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
CT250MX500SSD4 250GB 16,301 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 98GB free (System drive) Firmware: M3CR023 SusWrite @10s intervals: 376 422 396 363 380 374 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	121% Outstanding	Read 502 Write 422 Mixed 432 SusWrite 385 98% 435 MB/s	4K Read 43.6 4K Write 111 4K Mixed 56.3 197% 70.3 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 340 DQ Mixed 274 229% 331 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 121% Great: 121%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$22 574,344 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 461GB free Firmware: KC44 SusWrite @10s intervals: 125 127 128 128 128 128 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	72.9% Very good	Read 127 Write 123 Mixed 62.3 SusWrite 127 80% 110 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.7 129% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 72.9% Great: 88%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLT16G4D30BET4.C16FD 2x16GB 395 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2992 MHz Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	98.1% Outstanding	MC Read 35.4 MC Write 40.2 MC Mixed 29.8 100% 35.1 GB/s	SC Read 20.4 SC Write 40.9 SC Mixed 28.1 85% 29.8 GB/s	Latency 63 63% 63 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 98.1% Great: 107%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 21: 2R 3G 2B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
21%	9%	75	109	5	60	27"	2560 1440	BNQ7F44 BenQ XL2730Z

History: Score 30: 2R 5G 5B | Score 21: 2R 3G 2B

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Desktop 90%

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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	4,350x
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	227x

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