Asus STRIX Z270E GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 37%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 99%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 33%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 92.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics32% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive258% 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.
MotherboardAsus STRIX Z270E GAMING  (all builds)
Memory25.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170322
Uptime0.4 Days
Run DateJun 15 '17 at 18:42
Run Duration130 Seconds
Run User SVN-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing above expectations (67th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$230
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
92.1% Outstanding
Memory 91.1
1-Core 140
2-Core 282
94% 171 Pts
4-Core 501
8-Core 744
78% 623 Pts
64-Core 778
48% 778 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 92.1%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59
Asus(1043 85D3) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 382.53
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
32% Below average
Lighting 40.2
Reflection 31.2
Parallax 37.5
33% 36.3 fps
MRender 38.5
Gravity 37.7
Splatting 36
30% 37.4 fps
Poor: 27%
This bench: 32%
Great: 33%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 1TB-$130
576GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
114% Outstanding
Read 508
Write 406
Mixed 414
98% 443 MB/s
4K Read 46.2
4K Write 98.7
4K Mixed 45.5
181% 63.5 MB/s
DQ Read 346
DQ Write 283
DQ Mixed 29.3
100% 219 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 114%
Great: 133%
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$139
419GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B6QCXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing as expected (43rd percentile)
258% Outstanding
Read 2,040
Write 1,765
Mixed 1,609
402% 1,804 MB/s
4K Read 52.5
4K Write 163
4K Mixed 38.9
216% 84.9 MB/s
DQ Read 52.6
DQ Write 177
DQ Mixed 38.7
52% 89.4 MB/s
Poor: 159%
This bench: 258%
Great: 353%
Seagate Desktop HDD 6TB (2015)-$107
2TB free
Firmware: CC48 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
85.4% Excellent
Read 154
Write 144
Mixed 131
107% 143 MB/s
4K Read 1.18
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.33
125% 1.21 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 85.4%
Great: 117%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS16G4D240FSE.16FBD 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
81.4% Excellent
MC Read 29.6
MC Write 30.8
MC Mixed 25.7
82% 28.7 GB/s
SC Read 18.1
SC Write 32.8
SC Mixed 25.5
73% 25.5 GB/s
Latency 65.6
61% 65.6 ns
Poor: 43%
This bench: 81.4%
Great: 89%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical STRIX Z270E GAMING Builds (Compare 6,557 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: 70% - Very good Total price: $966
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HDDRAMUSB
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