Asus STRIX Z270I GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 51%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 41%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 83.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics54.9% 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 Drive63.8% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (21%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus STRIX Z270I GAMING  (all builds)
Memory3.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170405
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateJun 02 '19 at 11:17
Run Duration144 Seconds
Run User MYS-User
Background CPU 21%
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 PC Performing above expectations (79th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7500-$89
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
83.9% Excellent
Memory 92.2
1-Core 119
2-Core 240
85% 150 Pts
4-Core 432
8-Core 461
59% 447 Pts
64-Core 468
29% 468 Pts
Poor: 45%
This bench: 83.9%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-3GB-$119
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 430.86
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
54.9% Above average
Lighting 67.6
Reflection 68.2
Parallax 65.9
55% 67.2 fps
MRender 70.6
Gravity 63.8
Splatting 66.1
55% 66.8 fps
Poor: 48%
This bench: 54.9%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$37
31GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 605ABBF2
SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 86 93 98 97 103 MB/s
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
63.8% Good
Read 229
Write 139
Mixed 189
SusWrite 94.8
36% 163 MB/s
4K Read 28
4K Write 93
4K Mixed 37.7
140% 52.9 MB/s
DQ Read 110
DQ Write 148
DQ Mixed 94.8
81% 118 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 63.8%
Great: 73%
WD WD6400AACS-00G8B1 640GB
466GB free
Firmware: 05.04C05
SusWrite @10s intervals: 84 85 85 86 85 84 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
48.9% Average
Read 85.2
Write 80.3
Mixed 54
SusWrite 84.7
56% 76.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 0.7
141% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 26%
This bench: 48.9%
Great: 49%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$33
736GB free
Firmware: CC46
SusWrite @10s intervals: 174 175 175 176 176 176 MB/s
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
98.9% Outstanding
Read 170
Write 140
Mixed 81
SusWrite 175
104% 141 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.9
168% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 98.9%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 2400 C15 2x4GB
2 of 2 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2187 MHz
Performing below potential (35th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
74.8% Very good
MC Read 28
MC Write 29.1
MC Mixed 22.3
76% 26.5 GB/s
SC Read 16.5
SC Write 26.5
SC Mixed 22.6
62% 21.9 GB/s
Latency 63.7
63% 63.7 ns
Poor: 46%
This bench: 74.8%
Great: 91%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical STRIX Z270I GAMING Builds (Compare 943 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 107%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 91%
Nuclear submarine

Motherboard: Asus STRIX Z270I GAMING

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 69% - Good Total price: $726
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