Asus STRIX Z270E GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 86%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 95%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 74%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 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 86.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics94.6% 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 Drive227% 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.
High background CPU (25%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus STRIX Z270E GAMING  (all builds)
Memory7.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit barev
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180315
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateJun 18 '19 at 18:43
Run Duration143 Seconds
Run User CZE-User
Background CPU 25%
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 PC Performing as expected (49th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$242
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
86.6% Excellent
Memory 94.7
1-Core 133
2-Core 232
88% 153 Pts
4-Core 424
8-Core 637
66% 530 Pts
64-Core 721
45% 721 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 86.6%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
MSI(1462 3367) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 430.86
Performing below potential (11th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
94.6% Outstanding
Lighting 121
Reflection 125
Parallax 107
98% 118 fps
MRender 102
Gravity 120
Splatting 99
87% 107 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 94.6%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$158
753GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1064 1132 1167 1153 1133 1144 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
227% Outstanding
Read 1,273
Write 1,150
Mixed 1,075
SusWrite 1,132
261% 1,157 MB/s
4K Read 46.2
4K Write 110
4K Mixed 62.9
209% 73 MB/s
DQ Read 996
DQ Write 874
DQ Mixed 926
697% 932 MB/s
Poor: 214%
This bench: 227%
Great: 372%
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$37
112GB free
Firmware: 600ABBF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 91 88 90 93 103 88 MB/s
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
56.4% Above average
Read 262
Write 125
Mixed 177
SusWrite 92.1
36% 164 MB/s
4K Read 22.9
4K Write 82.3
4K Mixed 29.4
116% 44.9 MB/s
DQ Read 93.1
DQ Write 124
DQ Mixed 104
80% 107 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 56.4%
Great: 73%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70
931GB free
Firmware: JC4B
SusWrite @10s intervals: 119 122 124 124 124 120 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
68.5% Good
Read 116
Write 108
Mixed 56.7
SusWrite 122
74% 101 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 1
178% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 68.5%
Great: 68%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
86.6% Excellent
MC Read 33.5
MC Write 33.7
MC Mixed 27.6
90% 31.6 GB/s
SC Read 18.5
SC Write 23.8
SC Mixed 22.4
62% 21.6 GB/s
Latency 58
69% 58 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 86.6%
Great: 111%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical STRIX Z270E GAMING Builds (Compare 6,545 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: $993
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