Asus STRIX Z270I GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 87%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 100%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 70%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 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 92.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics88.7% 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 Drive210% 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.
Very high background CPU (40%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus STRIX Z270I GAMING  (all builds)
Memory10 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170707
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 07 '17 at 07:54
Run Duration166 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU 40%
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 PC Performing above expectations (75th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7600K-$169
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
92.7% Outstanding
Memory 96.2
1-Core 136
2-Core 273
94% 169 Pts
4-Core 514
8-Core 520
69% 517 Pts
64-Core 528
33% 528 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 92.7%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.43
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
88.7% Excellent
Lighting 112
Reflection 117
Parallax 101
91% 110 fps
MRender 99.3
Gravity 103
Splatting 104
84% 102 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 88.7%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel 600p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$119
472GB free
Firmware: PSF109C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
92.8% Outstanding
Read 170
Write 177
Mixed 500
64% 282 MB/s
4K Read 34.3
4K Write 151
4K Mixed 37.4
180% 74.3 MB/s
DQ Read 490
DQ Write 478
DQ Mixed 165
212% 377 MB/s
Poor: 95%
This bench: 92.8%
Great: 144%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
192GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
210% Outstanding
Read 2,317
Write 1,048
Mixed 1,286
340% 1,550 MB/s
4K Read 41.1
4K Write 132
4K Mixed 27.2
167% 66.8 MB/s
DQ Read 52.2
DQ Write 159
DQ Mixed 26.2
43% 79 MB/s
Poor: 142%
This bench: 210%
Great: 236%
SanDisk Cruzer Glide 3.0 16GB
12GB free, PID 5597
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
28.3% Poor
Read 129
Write 20.4
Mixed 35.5
58% 61.5 MB/s
4K Read 6.37
4K Write 1.21
4K Mixed 0.61
86% 2.73 MB/s
Poor: 9%
This bench: 28.3%
Great: 28%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Team Group Inc. TEAMGROUP-UD4-3000 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
96.9% Outstanding
MC Read 35.2
MC Write 39.1
MC Mixed 29.1
98% 34.5 GB/s
SC Read 20.9
SC Write 36.3
SC Mixed 28.2
81% 28.5 GB/s
Latency 53.2
75% 53.2 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 96.9%
Great: 103%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical STRIX Z270I GAMING Builds (Compare 950 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 107%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 91%
Nuclear submarine

Motherboard: Asus STRIX Z270I GAMING

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 70% - Good Total price: $715
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