Asus STRIX Z270G GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 42%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 37%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 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 87.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics42.1% 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 Drive95.9% 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus STRIX Z270G GAMING  (all builds)
Memory6.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170322
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 17 '19 at 11:16
Run Duration143 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 14%
Watch Gameplay: 2070S + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (64th 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 (76th percentile)
87.9% Excellent
Memory 89.8
1-Core 140
2-Core 256
91% 162 Pts
4-Core 463
8-Core 686
72% 575 Pts
64-Core 716
44% 716 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 87.9%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210
Nvidia(10DE 1E84) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 431.36
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
42.1% Average
Lighting 47.6
Reflection 54.9
Parallax 44.6
39% 49 fps
MRender 68
Gravity 47.6
Splatting 62.1
49% 59.3 fps
Poor: 105%
This bench: 42.1%
Great: 123%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Transcend SSD370S 256GB-$115
50GB free (System drive)
Firmware: O0919A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 283 232 164 157 156 172 MB/s
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
95.9% Outstanding
Read 491
Write 445
Mixed 323
SusWrite 194
81% 363 MB/s
4K Read 35.6
4K Write 92.9
4K Mixed 49.1
166% 59.2 MB/s
DQ Read 272
DQ Write 296
DQ Mixed 194
171% 254 MB/s
Poor: 62%
This bench: 95.9%
Great: 114%
Transcend TS512GSSD230S 512GB
272GB free
Firmware: R0427BNR
SusWrite @10s intervals: 427 430 431 438 440 444 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
111% Outstanding
Read 474
Write 446
Mixed 385
SusWrite 435
98% 435 MB/s
4K Read 30.8
4K Write 97.8
4K Mixed 47.1
159% 58.6 MB/s
DQ Read 377
DQ Write 334
DQ Mixed 268
225% 327 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 111%
Great: 111%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$30
219GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 153 154 153 153 153 153 MB/s
Performing as expected (55th percentile)
86.1% Excellent
Read 147
Write 132
Mixed 79.8
SusWrite 153
94% 128 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 1.1
217% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 86.1%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS8G4D240FSC.16FBR2 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (26th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
71.9% Very good
MC Read 25.9
MC Write 26.4
MC Mixed 23.7
72% 25.3 GB/s
SC Read 16.4
SC Write 27
SC Mixed 22.2
62% 21.9 GB/s
Latency 67.5
59% 67.5 ns
Poor: 45%
This bench: 71.9%
Great: 87%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical STRIX Z270G GAMING Builds (Compare 1,323 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 89%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 76%
Battleship

Motherboard: Asus STRIX Z270G GAMING - $200

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 77% - Very good Total price: $928
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HDDRAMUSB
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WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
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