Asus STRIX Z270E GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 74%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 95%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 59%
Gunboat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 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 91.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics75.4% 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 Drive97.2% 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)
Memory12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170723
Uptime1.5 Days
Run DateMar 12 '19 at 09:17
Run Duration129 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU9%
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 PC Performing above expectations (76th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-6600K-$130
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
91.2% Outstanding
Memory 94.8
1-Core 128
2-Core 262
90% 162 Pts
4-Core 504
8-Core 515
68% 510 Pts
64-Core 507
31% 507 Pts
Poor: 57%
This bench: 91.2%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 2062 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 417.71
Performing below potential (21st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
75.4% Very good
Lighting 96.5
Reflection 86.7
Parallax 87.7
79% 90.3 fps
MRender 90
Gravity 62
Splatting 96.7
69% 82.9 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 75.4%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
PNY CS900 240GB-$20
109GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CS900812
SusWrite @10s intervals: 272 281 286 300 303 302 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
97.2% Outstanding
Read 414
Write 205
Mixed 292
SusWrite 291
67% 301 MB/s
4K Read 37.8
4K Write 100
4K Mixed 40
162% 59.3 MB/s
DQ Read 311
DQ Write 307
DQ Mixed 212
186% 277 MB/s
Poor: 43%
This bench: 97.2%
Great: 91%
PNY CS900 480GB-$42
399GB free
Firmware: CS900612
SusWrite @10s intervals: 387 379 107 107 107 106 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
92.4% Outstanding
Read 453
Write 394
Mixed 365
SusWrite 199
79% 353 MB/s
4K Read 39.4
4K Write 88.4
4K Mixed 39.7
157% 55.8 MB/s
DQ Read 304
DQ Write 333
DQ Mixed 217
191% 285 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 92.4%
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 (81st percentile)
92.5% Outstanding
MC Read 34.1
MC Write 36.9
MC Mixed 28.1
94% 33 GB/s
SC Read 19.4
SC Write 33.7
SC Mixed 28
77% 27 GB/s
Latency 57.6
70% 57.6 ns
Poor: 54%
This bench: 92.5%
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 6,584 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: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $766
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HDDRAMUSB
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