Asus STRIX Z270E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 76% Battleship	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 65% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (37th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 63 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 80%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	90.2% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at 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	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.

High background CPU (28%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus STRIX Z270E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	18.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170723
Uptime	11.5 Days
Run Date	Jan 24 '24 at 18:19
Run Duration	148 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	28%

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PC Performing below expectations (37^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 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (21^st percentile)	80% Excellent	Memory 84 1-Core 121 2-Core 234 82% 146 Pts	4-Core 410 8-Core 602 63% 506 Pts	64-Core 640 40% 640 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 80% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Gigabyte(1458 3717) CLim: 1936 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 546.65 Performing below potential (3^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	90.2% Outstanding	Lighting 111 Reflection 121 Parallax 114 91% 115 fps	MRender 102 Gravity 121 Splatting 106 90% 110 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 90.2% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
CT2000T500SSD5 2TB 164 User benchmarks, average bench 469% 1TB free (System drive) Firmware: P8CR002 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1458 1548 873 652 565 527 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	225% Outstanding	Read 1859 Write 1,823 Mixed 1,491 SusWrite 937 343% 1,528 MB/s	4K Read 49.6 4K Write 90.4 4K Mixed 61.9 202% 67.3 MB/s	DQ Read 816 DQ Write 531 DQ Mixed 706 518% 684 MB/s
Poor: 225% ↑ This bench: 225% Great: 677%
Crucial BX500 240GB-$28 142,801 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 223GB free Firmware: M6CR054 SusWrite @10s intervals: 316 313 355 371 380 403 MB/s Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	79.6% Very good	Read 439 Write 393 Mixed 370 SusWrite 357 88% 390 MB/s	4K Read 27.8 4K Write 73.2 4K Mixed 15.3 100% 38.8 MB/s	DQ Read 186 DQ Write 320 DQ Mixed 24.5 83% 177 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 79.6% Great: 92%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$62 462,780 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 644GB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 183 183 188 177 188 185 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Read 171 Write 174 Mixed 78.8 SusWrite 184 111% 152 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.6 121% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMK16GX4M2A2666C16 CMK16GX4M2Z2666C16 CMK16GX4M2Z2666C16 CMK16GX4M2A2666C16 32GB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 2400, 2400, 2400, 2400 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	72.8% Very good	MC Read 26.3 MC Write 27.6 MC Mixed 23.5 74% 25.8 GB/s	SC Read 16.3 SC Write 27.7 SC Mixed 22.7 64% 22.2 GB/s	Latency 73.9 54% 73.9 ns
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 72.8% Great: 75%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0P 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	71	59	144	23.5"	1280 720	ACR062A ED242QR A

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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 $235Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	4,408x
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	950x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	897x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	441x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	310x
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: 94% - Outstanding

Total price: $771

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