Asus STRIX Z270E GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 68%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 106%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 61%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 100%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics61% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive102% 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.
Run History
MotherboardAsus STRIX Z270E GAMING  (all builds)
Memory28.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170723
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateDec 07 '17 at 23:10
Run Duration131 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$250
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
100% Outstanding
Memory 96.8
1-Core 159
2-Core 313
104% 190 Pts
4-Core 556
8-Core 890
89% 723 Pts
64-Core 883
55% 883 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 100%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-3GB-$119
EVGA(3842 6167) 3GB
CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 388.43
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
61% Good
Lighting 76.8
Reflection 74.6
Parallax 71
63% 74.1 fps
MRender 70.6
Gravity 69.1
Splatting 72.3
58% 70.7 fps
Poor: 48%
This bench: 61%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
233GB free
Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
213% Outstanding
Read 1,487
Write 1,040
Mixed 1,119
270% 1,215 MB/s
4K Read 56
4K Write 138
4K Mixed 52.1
224% 81.9 MB/s
DQ Read 597
DQ Write 409
DQ Mixed 220
240% 409 MB/s
Poor: 142%
This bench: 213%
Great: 236%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
202GB free
Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
235% Outstanding
Read 2,005
Write 1,177
Mixed 1,226
324% 1,469 MB/s
4K Read 44
4K Write 144
4K Mixed 47.6
204% 78.4 MB/s
DQ Read 588
DQ Write 401
DQ Mixed 215
236% 401 MB/s
Poor: 142%
This bench: 235%
Great: 236%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
184GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (40th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Read 498
Write 401
Mixed 421
98% 440 MB/s
4K Read 29.8
4K Write 66.4
4K Mixed 43.8
136% 46.7 MB/s
DQ Read 385
DQ Write 287
DQ Mixed 109
143% 260 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 102%
Great: 124%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB-$113
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
107% Outstanding
MC Read 40.3
MC Write 39.6
MC Mixed 33.9
108% 37.9 GB/s
SC Read 23.7
SC Write 44.7
SC Mixed 32
96% 33.5 GB/s
Latency 50.9
79% 50.9 ns
Poor: 64%
This bench: 107%
Great: 120%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical STRIX Z270E GAMING Builds (Compare 6,543 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: $1,001
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HDDRAMUSB
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