Asus STRIX Z270E GAMING

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (87th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 13 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive238% 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.
Run History
MotherboardAsus STRIX Z270E GAMING  (all builds)
Memory13.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171226
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 19 '19 at 20:35
Run Duration142 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7600K-$190
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.75 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Memory 97.1
1-Core 159
2-Core 299
102% 185 Pts
4-Core 632
8-Core 631
84% 632 Pts
64-Core 621
38% 621 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 103%
Great: 89%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
182GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1309 322 305 304 303 305 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
238% Outstanding
Read 2,043
Write 1400
Mixed 602
SusWrite 475
249% 1,130 MB/s
4K Read 51
4K Write 188
4K Mixed 59.7
253% 99.6 MB/s
DQ Read 1,065
DQ Write 1,232
DQ Mixed 700
652% 999 MB/s
Poor: 142%
This bench: 238%
Great: 236%
Samsung 850 Pro 128GB-$70
44GB free
Firmware: EXM01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 450 449 449 450 449 448 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
122% Outstanding
Read 506
Write 451
Mixed 305
SusWrite 449
96% 428 MB/s
4K Read 38.8
4K Write 126
4K Mixed 49.7
189% 71.6 MB/s
DQ Read 386
DQ Write 345
DQ Mixed 296
241% 343 MB/s
Poor: 71%
This bench: 122%
Great: 119%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 1TB (2016)-$70
841GB free
Firmware: CC41
SusWrite @10s intervals: 200 207 208 204 204 199 MB/s
Performing as expected (50th percentile)
83.8% Excellent
Read 87.2
Write 175
Mixed 26.5
SusWrite 204
89% 123 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 5.2
4K Mixed 2.1
380% 2.83 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 83.8%
Great: 111%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3090 MHz
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
99.8% Outstanding
MC Read 37.3
MC Write 39.6
MC Mixed 29.2
101% 35.4 GB/s
SC Read 21
SC Write 37.1
SC Mixed 31
85% 29.7 GB/s
Latency 50
80% 50 ns
Poor: 60%
This bench: 99.8%
Great: 103%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical STRIX Z270E GAMING Builds (Compare 6,558 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: 70% - Very good Total price: $966
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CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273Nvidia RTX 4060 $300Crucial MX500 250GB $40
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Intel Core i5-12600K $177Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
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WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
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