Asus STRIX Z270I GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 38%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 56%
Gunboat
Workstation
Workstation 38%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (17th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 83 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.
ProcessorWith a below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 39.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is poor.
Graphics81% 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 Drive196% 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 Z270I GAMING  (all builds)
Memory28.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170405
Uptime3.6 Days
Run DateJul 04 '17 at 04:07
Run Duration120 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$242
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 1.75 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
39.2% Below average
Memory 60.1
1-Core 27
2-Core 78.7
35% 55.3 Pts
4-Core 99
8-Core 352
24% 226 Pts
64-Core 640
40% 640 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 39.2%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
MSI(1462 3609) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1936 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 382.53
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
81% Excellent
Lighting 76.2
Reflection 72.7
Parallax 179
62% 109 fps
MRender 130
Gravity 176
Splatting 129
118% 145 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 81%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$139
477GB free
Firmware: 1B6QCXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing below expectations (33rd percentile)
242% Outstanding
Read 2,128
Write 1,771
Mixed 1,803
423% 1,901 MB/s
4K Read 32.3
4K Write 56.4
4K Mixed 39.4
129% 42.7 MB/s
DQ Read 158
DQ Write 198
DQ Mixed 20.8
59% 126 MB/s
Poor: 159%
This bench: 242%
Great: 353%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
389GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
196% Outstanding
Read 1,835
Write 1,276
Mixed 1,189
317% 1,433 MB/s
4K Read 34.9
4K Write 44.5
4K Mixed 31.3
117% 36.9 MB/s
DQ Read 215
DQ Write 185
DQ Mixed 74.5
90% 158 MB/s
Poor: 153%
This bench: 196%
Great: 254%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS16G4D240FSC.16FBD 2x16GB
2 of 2 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
65.3% Good
MC Read 23
MC Write 28.9
MC Mixed 26.4
75% 26.1 GB/s
SC Read 6.4
SC Write 10.5
SC Mixed 9.2
25% 8.7 GB/s
Latency 127
31% 127 ns
Poor: 44%
This bench: 65.3%
Great: 87%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical STRIX Z270I GAMING Builds (Compare 943 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 107%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 91%
Nuclear submarine

Motherboard: Asus STRIX Z270I GAMING

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 69% - Good Total price: $727
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HDDRAMUSB
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