Asus STRIX Z270E GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 109%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 100%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 93%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 97.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics110% 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 Drive250% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
MotherboardAsus STRIX Z270E GAMING  (all builds)
Memory29.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit farger
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161011
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJan 31 '17 at 18:03
Run Duration184 Seconds
Run User NOR-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing above expectations (81st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$250
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
97.2% Outstanding
Memory 91.7
1-Core 144
2-Core 288
96% 174 Pts
4-Core 553
8-Core 795
84% 674 Pts
64-Core 796
49% 796 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 97.2%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
MSI(1462 3367) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 378.49
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
110% Outstanding
Lighting 147
Reflection 150
Parallax 130
120% 143 fps
MRender 117
Gravity 140
Splatting 111
100% 123 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 110%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung PM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB
450GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CXY7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
250% Outstanding
Read 2,112
Write 1,160
Mixed 1,426
346% 1,566 MB/s
4K Read 40.5
4K Write 163
4K Mixed 65.2
231% 89.6 MB/s
DQ Read 657
DQ Write 376
DQ Mixed 216
241% 416 MB/s
Poor: 126%
This bench: 250%
Great: 259%
OCZ AGILITY4 128GB
119GB free
Firmware: 1.4.1 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
75.4% Very good
Read 243
Write 298
Mixed 253
59% 265 MB/s
4K Read 17.1
4K Write 128
4K Mixed 22.9
123% 56.1 MB/s
DQ Read 216
DQ Write 283
DQ Mixed 68.7
102% 189 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 75.4%
Great: 81%
OCZ AGILITY4 128GB
117GB free
Firmware: 1.4.1 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (76th percentile)
75.2% Very good
Read 255
Write 287
Mixed 258
60% 267 MB/s
4K Read 17.1
4K Write 126
4K Mixed 23.8
123% 55.6 MB/s
DQ Read 215
DQ Write 275
DQ Mixed 68
101% 186 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 75.2%
Great: 81%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2016)-$114
3.5TB free
Firmware: 0001 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
100% Outstanding
Read 171
Write 178
Mixed 138
121% 162 MB/s
4K Read 0.72
4K Write 2.15
4K Mixed 0.29
102% 1.05 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 100%
Great: 105%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51
2TB free
Firmware: CC26 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
97.6% Outstanding
Read 185
Write 156
Mixed 147
122% 163 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.84
4K Mixed 0.21
90% 0.95 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 97.6%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 2400 C14 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
76.3% Very good
MC Read 27.6
MC Write 28.6
MC Mixed 23.6
76% 26.6 GB/s
SC Read 18.4
SC Write 30.4
SC Mixed 24.8
70% 24.5 GB/s
Latency 64.5
62% 64.5 ns
Poor: 48%
This bench: 76.3%
Great: 95%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical STRIX Z270E GAMING Builds (Compare 6,543 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 89%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 76%
Battleship

Motherboard: Asus STRIX Z270E GAMING - $199

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 69% - Good Total price: $1,001
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HDDRAMUSB
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