Asus STRIX Z270E GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 93%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 99%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 75%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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 96.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics92.9% 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 Drive88.5% 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.
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.
MotherboardAsus STRIX Z270E GAMING  (all builds)
Memory13.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180315
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 20 '21 at 04:57
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing above expectations (72nd 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 4.35 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
96.1% Outstanding
Memory 93.3
1-Core 147
2-Core 293
98% 178 Pts
4-Core 570
8-Core 575
76% 572 Pts
64-Core 570
35% 570 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 96.1%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 461.40
Performing below potential (49th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
92.9% Outstanding
Lighting 115
Reflection 134
Parallax 122
94% 124 fps
MRender 94.9
Gravity 126
Splatting 111
91% 111 fps
Poor: 86%
This bench: 92.9%
Great: 101%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
PNY CS900 120GB-$25
58GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CS900613
SusWrite @10s intervals: 169 133 87 76 81 95 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
88.5% Excellent
Read 453
Write 360
Mixed 355
SusWrite 107
71% 319 MB/s
4K Read 43
4K Write 91.8
4K Mixed 41.3
167% 58.7 MB/s
DQ Read 266
DQ Write 326
DQ Mixed 209
182% 267 MB/s
Poor: 42%
This bench: 88.5%
Great: 87%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28
75GB free
Firmware: CC4B
SusWrite @10s intervals: 120 123 122 124 124 125 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)
73.8% Very good
Read 134
Write 94.2
Mixed 78.3
SusWrite 123
79% 107 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.9
170% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 73.8%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Aegis DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB-$36
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3020 MHz
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
103% Outstanding
MC Read 37
MC Write 40.4
MC Mixed 33
105% 36.8 GB/s
SC Read 21.9
SC Write 42.3
SC Mixed 30.9
91% 31.7 GB/s
Latency 61.4
65% 61.4 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 103%
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 6,585 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: 95% - Outstanding Total price: $766
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HDDRAMUSB
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