Asus STRIX Z270E GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 98%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 102%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 78%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 99.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics94.5% 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 Drive89.1% 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 Z270E GAMING  (all builds)
Memory12.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170723
Uptime1.6 Days
Run DateJun 08 '18 at 16:23
Run Duration111 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU5%
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 PC Performing above expectations (66th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7600K-$190
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
99.9% Outstanding
Memory 96.4
1-Core 150
2-Core 301
100% 182 Pts
4-Core 596
8-Core 596
80% 596 Pts
64-Core 593
37% 593 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 99.9%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
Asus(1043 85E8) ≥ 4GB; asus rog
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 398.11
Performing below potential (10th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
94.5% Outstanding
Lighting 115
Reflection 128
Parallax 97.7
94% 114 fps
MRender 116
Gravity 132
Splatting 106
95% 118 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 94.5%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial M500 240GB-$54
154GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MU05 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
89.1% Excellent
Read 501
Write 272
Mixed 351
83% 374 MB/s
4K Read 26.2
4K Write 105
4K Mixed 29.2
133% 53.5 MB/s
DQ Read 311
DQ Write 256
DQ Mixed 52.6
102% 207 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 89.1%
Great: 91%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
530GB free
Firmware: CC29 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (44th percentile)
87.6% Excellent
Read 149
Write 156
Mixed 157
116% 154 MB/s
4K Read 0.53
4K Write 1.45
4K Mixed 0.28
80% 0.75 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 87.6%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$37
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3020 MHz
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
97% Outstanding
MC Read 36.5
MC Write 38.2
MC Mixed 28.5
98% 34.4 GB/s
SC Read 20.6
SC Write 35.8
SC Mixed 30.1
82% 28.8 GB/s
Latency 52.5
76% 52.5 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 97%
Great: 109%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical STRIX Z270E GAMING Builds (Compare 6,545 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
The Best.
CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279Nvidia RTX 4060 $300Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182Nvidia RTX 4070 $409Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30Corsair 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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