Asus STRIX Z270E GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 85%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 73%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (42nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 58 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 83.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics99.9% 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 Drive87.4% 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
5 years ago, 5 years ago.
MotherboardAsus STRIX Z270E GAMING  (all builds)
Memory6.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171226
Uptime1.1 Days
Run DateMay 22 '18 at 22:25
Run Duration119 Seconds
Run User ESP-User
Background CPU6%
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 PC Performing as expected (42nd 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, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
83.1% Excellent
Memory 91.7
1-Core 119
2-Core 228
83% 146 Pts
4-Core 401
8-Core 662
65% 531 Pts
64-Core 666
41% 666 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 83.1%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
MSI(1462 3360) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 397.31
Performing below potential (34th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
99.9% Outstanding
Lighting 127
Reflection 141
Parallax 120
104% 130 fps
MRender 110
Gravity 127
Splatting 104
92% 113 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 99.9%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX300 525GB-$150
120GB free
Firmware: M0CR031 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
79.2% Very good
Read 472
Write 331
Mixed 335
84% 379 MB/s
4K Read 24.4
4K Write 61.1
4K Mixed 23.3
99% 36.3 MB/s
DQ Read 287
DQ Write 172
DQ Mixed 13.6
68% 157 MB/s
Poor: 65%
This bench: 79.2%
Great: 99%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
111GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
87.4% Excellent
Read 504
Write 397
Mixed 407
97% 436 MB/s
4K Read 41.3
4K Write 80.5
4K Mixed 24.4
136% 48.7 MB/s
DQ Read 44.3
DQ Write 90.8
DQ Mixed 83
59% 72.7 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 87.4%
Great: 124%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing as expected (40th percentile)
73.6% Very good
MC Read 28.6
MC Write 28.1
MC Mixed 22.3
75% 26.3 GB/s
SC Read 15.8
SC Write 23.4
SC Mixed 21.5
58% 20.2 GB/s
Latency 64.6
62% 64.6 ns
Poor: 53%
This bench: 73.6%
Great: 90%

 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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