Asus STRIX Z270E GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 115%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 100%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 100%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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 92.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics123% 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 Drive280% 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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
MotherboardAsus STRIX Z270E GAMING  (all builds)
Memory12.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170322
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 16 '18 at 07:34
Run Duration204 Seconds
Run User MEX-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$241
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
92.7% Outstanding
Memory 93.6
1-Core 144
2-Core 281
96% 173 Pts
4-Core 494
8-Core 788
79% 641 Pts
64-Core 783
48% 783 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 92.7%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 2775 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 416.81
Performing below potential (50th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
123% Outstanding
Lighting 165
Reflection 198
Parallax 178
135% 180 fps
MRender 126
Gravity 179
Splatting 131
118% 146 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 123%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
305GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1932 698 608 609 617 627 MB/s
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
280% Outstanding
Read 2,509
Write 2,344
Mixed 1,627
SusWrite 848
409% 1,832 MB/s
4K Read 62.6
4K Write 139
4K Mixed 83.7
276% 95.1 MB/s
DQ Read 1,022
DQ Write 848
DQ Mixed 945
705% 938 MB/s
Poor: 199%
This bench: 280%
Great: 340%
HyperX Savage 240GB-$120
126GB free
Firmware: SAFM02.H
SusWrite @10s intervals: 494 493 495 496 496 495 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
111% Outstanding
Read 504
Write 476
Mixed 355
SusWrite 495
103% 458 MB/s
4K Read 31
4K Write 93.5
4K Mixed 40
148% 54.8 MB/s
DQ Read 350
DQ Write 351
DQ Mixed 182
183% 295 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 111%
Great: 111%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39
872GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 190 195 193 194 193 193 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
114% Outstanding
Read 205
Write 192
Mixed 71.4
SusWrite 193
120% 166 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.9
170% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 114%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LED DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$161
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (35th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
74.3% Very good
MC Read 27.9
MC Write 28.4
MC Mixed 20.8
73% 25.7 GB/s
SC Read 18.8
SC Write 28.7
SC Mixed 24.3
68% 23.9 GB/s
Latency 60.6
66% 60.6 ns
Poor: 56%
This bench: 74.3%
Great: 110%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical STRIX Z270E GAMING Builds (Compare 6,552 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: $992
The Best.
CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273Nvidia RTX 4060 $295Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $179Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair 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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