Asus STRIX Z270E GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 59%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 95%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 47%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (91st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 9 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 90.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics58.5% 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 Drive96.6% 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)
Memory13 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170723
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 06 '19 at 22:11
Run Duration130 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU10%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-6600K-$81
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
90.5% Outstanding
Memory 94.8
1-Core 128
2-Core 263
90% 162 Pts
4-Core 498
8-Core 502
67% 500 Pts
64-Core 493
30% 493 Pts
Poor: 57%
This bench: 90.5%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 2062 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 417.71
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
58.5% Above average
Lighting 61.3
Reflection 102
Parallax 86.5
50% 83.4 fps
MRender 79.8
Gravity 95.2
Splatting 96.7
75% 90.5 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 58.5%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
PNY CS900 240GB-$22
110GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CS900812
SusWrite @10s intervals: 256 279 291 301 299 297 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
96.6% Outstanding
Read 426
Write 270
Mixed 292
SusWrite 287
71% 319 MB/s
4K Read 37.6
4K Write 99.9
4K Mixed 40
161% 59.2 MB/s
DQ Read 282
DQ Write 306
DQ Mixed 220
186% 269 MB/s
Poor: 43%
This bench: 96.6%
Great: 91%
PNY CS900 480GB-$42
400GB free
Firmware: CS900612
SusWrite @10s intervals: 378 380 105 109 105 107 MB/s
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
92.9% Outstanding
Read 464
Write 364
Mixed 372
SusWrite 197
78% 349 MB/s
4K Read 39.4
4K Write 88.3
4K Mixed 40.7
159% 56.1 MB/s
DQ Read 304
DQ Write 322
DQ Mixed 220
191% 282 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 92.9%
Great: 102%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Trident Z RGB DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB-$56
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2933 MHz
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
93.1% Outstanding
MC Read 34.6
MC Write 36.8
MC Mixed 28.2
95% 33.2 GB/s
SC Read 19.5
SC Write 34.8
SC Mixed 28
78% 27.4 GB/s
Latency 57.8
69% 57.8 ns
Poor: 54%
This bench: 93.1%
Great: 101%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical STRIX Z270E GAMING Builds (Compare 6,542 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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