PC STRIX Z270E GAMING

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 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 98.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive161% 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.
SystemPC STRIX Z270E GAMING  (all builds)
MotherboardASUSTeK STRIX Z270E GAMING
Memory13 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180315
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 06 '19 at 15:57
Run Duration155 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (78th 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 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
98.8% Outstanding
Memory 98.9
1-Core 155
2-Core 308
103% 187 Pts
4-Core 566
8-Core 588
77% 578 Pts
64-Core 612
38% 612 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 98.8%
Great: 89%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston KC1000 NVMe PCIe M.2 480GB-$320
59GB free (System drive)
Firmware: E7FT04.9 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 264 251 747 822 721 689 MB/s
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
161% Outstanding
Read 1,058
Write 298
Mixed 340
SusWrite 582
126% 570 MB/s
4K Read 35
4K Write 133
4K Mixed 45.1
181% 71 MB/s
DQ Read 948
DQ Write 296
DQ Mixed 312
311% 518 MB/s
Poor: 107%
This bench: 161%
Great: 209%
WD Black NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB (2017)-$135
130GB free
Firmware: B35500WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 233 207 185 209 190 209 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
141% Outstanding
Read 1,004
Write 229
Mixed 243
SusWrite 206
91% 420 MB/s
4K Read 39.2
4K Write 145
4K Mixed 57.1
210% 80.5 MB/s
DQ Read 547
DQ Write 525
DQ Mixed 378
327% 483 MB/s
Poor: 86%
This bench: 141%
Great: 144%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$30
177GB free
Firmware: 02.01A02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 113 114 112 113 113 113 MB/s
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
83% Excellent
Read 176
Write 158
Mixed 89.6
SusWrite 113
98% 134 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 2.9
4K Mixed 1.2
237% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 83%
Great: 109%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$30
366GB free
Firmware: 02.01A02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 165 166 165 166 166 165 MB/s
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Read 188
Write 152
Mixed 103
SusWrite 166
112% 152 MB/s
4K Read 1.5
4K Write 2.5
4K Mixed 1.1
231% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 101%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
123% Outstanding
MC Read 45
MC Write 50.2
MC Mixed 35
124% 43.4 GB/s
SC Read 26.5
SC Write 50.8
SC Mixed 37.5
109% 38.3 GB/s
Latency 41.8
96% 41.8 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 123%
Great: 124%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical STRIX Z270E GAMING Builds (Compare 45 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 90%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 76%
Battleship

System: PC STRIX Z270E GAMING

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 71% - Very good Total price: $642
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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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