Asus STRIX Z270E GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 93%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 93%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 81%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 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 88.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics103% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive96.4% 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.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus STRIX Z270E GAMING  (all builds)
Memory22.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170723
Uptime6.2 Days
Run DateJun 29 '19 at 05:30
Run Duration185 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU3%
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 PC Performing as expected (54th 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 (80th percentile)
88.6% Excellent
Memory 89.7
1-Core 142
2-Core 271
93% 168 Pts
4-Core 471
8-Core 748
75% 610 Pts
64-Core 768
48% 768 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 88.6%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 425.31
Performing below potential (56th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
103% Outstanding
Lighting 132
Reflection 148
Parallax 137
108% 139 fps
MRender 114
Gravity 130
Splatting 106
95% 117 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 103%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue SATA M.2 500GB-$100
230GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X41110WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 280 265 211 253 256 265 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
96.4% Outstanding
Read 493
Write 375
Mixed 198
SusWrite 255
74% 330 MB/s
4K Read 38.8
4K Write 116
4K Mixed 45.2
178% 66.6 MB/s
DQ Read 40.3
DQ Write 258
DQ Mixed 141
111% 147 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 96.4%
Great: 103%
WD Blue SSHD 4TB (2015)-$65
2TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 79 78 69 79 84 79 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
40.5% Average
Read 62.7
Write 122
Mixed 76.2
SusWrite 78
63% 84.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 0.8
154% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 37%
This bench: 40.5%
Great: 83%
SanDisk Ext SSD 256GB
180GB free, PID 5589
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 167 135 111 110 206 275 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 15% Great: 121%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS16G4D240FSB.16FAD 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (38th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
77% Very good
MC Read 28.3
MC Write 28.7
MC Mixed 25
78% 27.3 GB/s
SC Read 15.3
SC Write 30
SC Mixed 23.8
66% 23 GB/s
Latency 67.6
59% 67.6 ns
Poor: 43%
This bench: 77%
Great: 86%

 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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HDDRAMUSB
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