Asus STRIX Z270E GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 62%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 102%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 56%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 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 95.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics60.3% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive104% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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)
Memory28.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170723
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 07 '17 at 21:04
Run Duration134 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing above expectations (74th 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 5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
95.1% Outstanding
Memory 92.3
1-Core 160
2-Core 305
102% 186 Pts
4-Core 526
8-Core 876
85% 701 Pts
64-Core 874
54% 874 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 95.1%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-3GB-$119
EVGA(3842 6167) 3GB
CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 388.43
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
60.3% Good
Lighting 75.1
Reflection 73.6
Parallax 70.2
61% 73 fps
MRender 70.8
Gravity 69.5
Splatting 73.4
59% 71.3 fps
Poor: 48%
This bench: 60.3%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
233GB free
Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
215% Outstanding
Read 1,594
Write 1,090
Mixed 1,128
282% 1,271 MB/s
4K Read 55.9
4K Write 136
4K Mixed 43.1
212% 78.3 MB/s
DQ Read 592
DQ Write 408
DQ Mixed 218
239% 406 MB/s
Poor: 142%
This bench: 215%
Great: 236%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
202GB free
Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
253% Outstanding
Read 2,209
Write 1,220
Mixed 1,243
343% 1,557 MB/s
4K Read 57.6
4K Write 146
4K Mixed 51.5
231% 85.2 MB/s
DQ Read 564
DQ Write 390
DQ Mixed 210
229% 388 MB/s
Poor: 142%
This bench: 253%
Great: 236%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
184GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Read 514
Write 416
Mixed 424
100% 451 MB/s
4K Read 40.7
4K Write 73.3
4K Mixed 40.6
153% 51.6 MB/s
DQ Read 299
DQ Write 208
DQ Mixed 110
121% 206 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 104%
Great: 124%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB-$113
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (31st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
76.1% Very good
MC Read 27.3
MC Write 28.8
MC Mixed 23.3
76% 26.5 GB/s
SC Read 19.3
SC Write 30.4
SC Mixed 24.5
71% 24.7 GB/s
Latency 63.6
63% 63.6 ns
Poor: 64%
This bench: 76.1%
Great: 120%

 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: $993
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Intel Core i5-12600K $184Nvidia RTX 4070 $409Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
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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