Asus STRIX Z270G GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 54%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 47%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 85.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics57% 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 Drive110% 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus STRIX Z270G GAMING  (all builds)
Memory9.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170723
Uptime1.7 Days
Run DateOct 07 '22 at 03:57
Run Duration137 Seconds
Run User PHL-User
Background CPU 15%
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 PC Performing above expectations (68th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$230
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
85.6% Excellent
Memory 88.8
1-Core 134
2-Core 247
88% 157 Pts
4-Core 443
8-Core 711
71% 577 Pts
64-Core 710
44% 710 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 85.6%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
Asus(1043 85C5) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 517.48
Performing below potential (73rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
57% Above average
Lighting 70.3
Reflection 111
Parallax 68.9
57% 83.5 fps
MRender 68.3
Gravity 71.3
Splatting 67.5
56% 69 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 57%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel 600p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$49
133GB free (System drive)
Firmware: PSF109C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 303 100 231 241 108 126 MB/s
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
110% Outstanding
Read 842
Write 552
Mixed 574
SusWrite 185
120% 538 MB/s
4K Read 28.1
4K Write 101
4K Mixed 43.2
152% 57.6 MB/s
DQ Read 281
DQ Write 536
DQ Mixed 323
270% 380 MB/s
Poor: 79%
This bench: 110%
Great: 157%
Toshiba MD03ACA300 3TB
2.5TB free
Firmware: FL1V
SusWrite @10s intervals: 151 152 154 150 155 151 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
84.7% Excellent
Read 143
Write 149
Mixed 61.8
SusWrite 152
92% 126 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 3.1
4K Mixed 1
206% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 84.7%
Great: 86%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51
2TB free
Firmware: CC26
SusWrite @10s intervals: 187 194 192 194 185 196 MB/s
Performing above expectations (83rd percentile)
108% Outstanding
Read 184
Write 146
Mixed 74.5
SusWrite 191
109% 149 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.8
4K Mixed 0.7
144% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 108%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS8G4D240FSC.16FBR2 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
79% Very good
MC Read 28.4
MC Write 30.2
MC Mixed 25.1
80% 27.9 GB/s
SC Read 17.9
SC Write 32.2
SC Mixed 24
71% 24.7 GB/s
Latency 68.7
58% 68.7 ns
Poor: 45%
This bench: 79%
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 1,327 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: $916
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HDDRAMUSB
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