Asus STRIX Z270E GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 57%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 50%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (95th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 5 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 96%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics53.7% 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 Drive98.7% 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.
High background CPU (30%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus STRIX Z270E GAMING  (all builds)
Memory27.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170322
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 22 '20 at 04:47
Run Duration208 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 30%

 PC Performing way above expectations (95th 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 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
96% Outstanding
Memory 90.3
1-Core 144
2-Core 286
95% 173 Pts
4-Core 552
8-Core 760
83% 656 Pts
64-Core 791
49% 791 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 96%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
Asus(1043 85E5) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 456.38
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
53.7% Above average
Lighting 54.5
Reflection 62.5
Parallax 50.7
44% 55.9 fps
MRender 77.9
Gravity 54.1
Splatting 118
72% 83.4 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 53.7%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX300 525GB-$150
62GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M0CR040
SusWrite @10s intervals: 467 450 257 249 241 229 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
98.7% Outstanding
Read 427
Write 470
Mixed 383
SusWrite 316
90% 399 MB/s
4K Read 27.5
4K Write 112
4K Mixed 41.7
155% 60.5 MB/s
DQ Read 349
DQ Write 315
DQ Mixed 326
246% 330 MB/s
Poor: 65%
This bench: 98.7%
Great: 99%
OWC Mercury Electra 6G SSD 120GB
48GB free
Firmware: 504ABBF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 180 168 166 166 172 168 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
88.6% Excellent
Read 432
Write 224
Mixed 260
SusWrite 170
60% 272 MB/s
4K Read 33.5
4K Write 110
4K Mixed 42.9
164% 62.1 MB/s
DQ Read 289
DQ Write 190
DQ Mixed 139
131% 206 MB/s
Poor: 42%
This bench: 88.6%
Great: 76%
Adata XPG SX8200 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$85
954GB free
Firmware: 42B2S7JA Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1477 916 918 914 917 920 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
335% Outstanding
Read 2,758
Write 1,921
Mixed 1639
SusWrite 1,010
408% 1,832 MB/s
4K Read 68.4
4K Write 192
4K Mixed 98.4
331% 120 MB/s
DQ Read 1,388
DQ Write 1,317
DQ Mixed 638
675% 1,114 MB/s
Poor: 175%
This bench: 335%
Great: 372%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KHX3200C16D4/8GX 08D9 16G-D4-2400-MR KHX3200C16D4/8GX 08D9 16G-D4-2400-MR 32GB
2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
73.7% Very good
MC Read 26
MC Write 28
MC Mixed 23.3
74% 25.8 GB/s
SC Read 18.4
SC Write 29.4
SC Mixed 22.3
67% 23.4 GB/s
Latency 66.8
60% 66.8 ns

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical STRIX Z270E GAMING Builds (Compare 6,559 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
The Best.
CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273Nvidia RTX 4060 $295Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
If you make a purchase via one of these links, our site may earn a commission
Today's hottest deals
About  •  User Guide  •  FAQs  •  Email  •  Privacy  •  Developer  •  YouTube Feedback