Asus STRIX Z270I GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 90%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 78%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 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 93%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics90.6% 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 Drive253% 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.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (50%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus STRIX Z270I GAMING  (all builds)
Memory5.5 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170105
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateNov 10 '17 at 03:48
Run Duration341 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 50%
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 PC Performing above expectations (79th 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 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
93% Outstanding
Memory 97
1-Core 144
2-Core 280
97% 173 Pts
4-Core 480
8-Core 731
75% 605 Pts
64-Core 788
49% 788 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 93%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 376.53
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
90.6% Outstanding
Lighting 115
Reflection 120
Parallax 102
94% 112 fps
MRender 99.5
Gravity 106
Splatting 105
85% 103 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 90.6%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
176GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
253% Outstanding
Read 2,791
Write 1,202
Mixed 1,309
387% 1,767 MB/s
4K Read 59.2
4K Write 140
4K Mixed 29.1
201% 76.1 MB/s
DQ Read 62.6
DQ Write 398
DQ Mixed 30.8
82% 164 MB/s
Poor: 142%
This bench: 253%
Great: 236%
VendorCo ProductCode 32GB
24GB free, PID 5678
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
4.22% Terrible
Read 16.7
Write 5.09
Mixed 9.51
12% 10.4 MB/s
4K Read 2.88
4K Write 0.003
4K Mixed 0.003
11% 0.96 MB/s
Poor: 4%
This bench: 4.22%
Great: 9%
Sony Storage Media 4GB
1GB free, PID 0439
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
10.4% Very poor
Read 40.1
Write 11.2
Mixed 14.5
23% 21.9 MB/s
4K Read 8.83
4K Write 0.02
4K Mixed 0.01
34% 2.95 MB/s
Poor: 3%
This bench: 10.4%
Great: 10%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3600 C17 2x4GB-$108
2 of 2 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
99.6% Outstanding
MC Read 37.2
MC Write 39.1
MC Mixed 28.3
100% 34.9 GB/s
SC Read 23.2
SC Write 41.9
SC Mixed 29.8
90% 31.6 GB/s
Latency 50.5
79% 50.5 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 99.6%
Great: 118%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical STRIX Z270I GAMING Builds (Compare 944 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: 70% - Good Total price: $715
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