Asus STRIX Z270I GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 57%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 97%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 49%
Yacht
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 99.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics55.1% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive97.9% 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.
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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
MotherboardAsus STRIX Z270I GAMING  (all builds)
Memory14.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170105
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 11 '17 at 00:15
Run Duration81 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-$250
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
99.8% Outstanding
Memory 96.4
1-Core 140
2-Core 282
96% 173 Pts
4-Core 559
8-Core 782
84% 670 Pts
64-Core 780
48% 780 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 99.8%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-3GB-$119
Asus(1043 85B9) 3GB
CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 388.43
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
55.1% Above average
Lighting 68.7
Reflection 68.8
Parallax 64.4
56% 67.3 fps
MRender 69.2
Gravity 64.1
Splatting 63.7
54% 65.7 fps
Poor: 48%
This bench: 55.1%
Great: 56%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
322GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
97.9% Outstanding
Read 501
Write 401
Mixed 416
98% 439 MB/s
4K Read 37.1
4K Write 96.8
4K Mixed 25.2
140% 53 MB/s
DQ Read 296
DQ Write 260
DQ Mixed 25.6
88% 194 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 97.9%
Great: 134%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 1x16GB
1 of 2 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
58.4% Above average
MC Read 21.4
MC Write 20.4
MC Mixed 15.9
55% 19.2 GB/s
SC Read 17.8
SC Write 22.2
SC Mixed 18.9
56% 19.6 GB/s
Latency 52.5
76% 52.5 ns
Poor: 34%
This bench: 58.4%
Great: 64%

 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: $735
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