Asus STRIX Z270E GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 79%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 70%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (32nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 68 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 74.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is 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 Drive143% 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.
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)
Memory25.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171226
Uptime5.7 Days
Run DateNov 28 '21 at 21:46
Run Duration153 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU5%
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 PC Performing below expectations (32nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700-$167
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (29th percentile)
74.1% Very good
Memory 74.6
1-Core 91.9
2-Core 223
71% 130 Pts
4-Core 396
8-Core 662
64% 529 Pts
64-Core 673
42% 673 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 74.1%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 496.76
Performing below potential (61st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
103% Outstanding
Lighting 130
Reflection 216
Parallax 148
106% 165 fps
MRender 119
Gravity 136
Splatting 118
101% 124 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 103%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Pcie SSD 512GB
97GB free (System drive)
Firmware: ECFM12.5 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 537 516 539 530 354 216 MB/s
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
143% Outstanding
Read 823
Write 1013
Mixed 422
SusWrite 449
152% 677 MB/s
4K Read 31.5
4K Write 140
4K Mixed 42.1
176% 71.3 MB/s
DQ Read 801
DQ Write 542
DQ Mixed 432
387% 591 MB/s
Poor: 105%
This bench: 143%
Great: 267%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35
108GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 140 141 142 141 142 142 MB/s
Performing below expectations (40th percentile)
79.1% Very good
Read 134
Write 81.5
Mixed 72.7
SusWrite 142
79% 107 MB/s
4K Read 1.4
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 1.1
221% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 79.1%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
72.4% Very good
MC Read 26.1
MC Write 28.2
MC Mixed 23.3
74% 25.9 GB/s
SC Read 17.2
SC Write 29.1
SC Mixed 21.8
65% 22.7 GB/s
Latency 91.1
44% 91.1 ns
Poor: 72%
This bench: 72.4%
Great: 110%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical STRIX Z270E GAMING Builds (Compare 6,544 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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WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
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