Asus STRIX Z270E GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 100%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 86%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (87th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 13 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 89.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics108% 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 Drive111% 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.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 8 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
Run History
MotherboardAsus STRIX Z270E GAMING  (all builds)
Memory13.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20161108
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateDec 03 '17 at 13:48
Run Duration113 Seconds
Run User ISR-User
Background CPU6%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700-$167
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
89.7% Excellent
Memory 95.6
1-Core 126
2-Core 251
89% 158 Pts
4-Core 452
8-Core 708
71% 580 Pts
64-Core 708
44% 708 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 89.7%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 385.69
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Lighting 144
Reflection 152
Parallax 134
117% 143 fps
MRender 114
Gravity 131
Splatting 109
96% 118 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 108%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung SSD 250GB
144GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
111% Outstanding
Read 500
Write 483
Mixed 502
111% 495 MB/s
4K Read 33.7
4K Write 84.3
4K Mixed 40.9
148% 53 MB/s
DQ Read 373
DQ Write 329
DQ Mixed 141
163% 281 MB/s
Poor: 61%
This bench: 111%
Great: 126%
WD Blue 2TB (2015)-$78
872GB free
Firmware: 80.0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
79.7% Very good
Read 153
Write 125
Mixed 119
99% 132 MB/s
4K Read 0.68
4K Write 2.39
4K Mixed 0.23
98% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 40%
This bench: 79.7%
Great: 84%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 2800 C14 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 2800 MHz
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
95.7% Outstanding
MC Read 35.3
MC Write 36.2
MC Mixed 30.2
97% 33.9 GB/s
SC Read 20.7
SC Write 38.2
SC Mixed 28.8
84% 29.2 GB/s
Latency 55.2
72% 55.2 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 95.7%
Great: 99%

 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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WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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