Asus STRIX Z270G GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 69%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 60%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 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 95%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics71.8% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive127% 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus STRIX Z270G GAMING  (all builds)
Memory10.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170322
Uptime16.5 Days
Run DateOct 05 '18 at 17:03
Run Duration129 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 13%
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 PC Performing above expectations (65th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$241
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
95% Outstanding
Memory 93.9
1-Core 150
2-Core 281
97% 175 Pts
4-Core 517
8-Core 835
83% 676 Pts
64-Core 803
50% 803 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 95%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
EVGA(3842 6284) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 391.24
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
71.8% Very good
Lighting 98.2
Reflection 138
Parallax 135
80% 124 fps
MRender 78.2
Gravity 54.8
Splatting 71.4
56% 68.1 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 71.8%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel 600p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$49
53GB free (System drive)
Firmware: PSF100C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 475 54 298 108 73 64 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
127% Outstanding
Read 886
Write 554
Mixed 579
SusWrite 179
122% 549 MB/s
4K Read 34.4
4K Write 156
4K Mixed 53.8
204% 81.6 MB/s
DQ Read 278
DQ Write 528
DQ Mixed 317
265% 374 MB/s
Poor: 79%
This bench: 127%
Great: 157%
Spcc Solid State Disk 480GB
22GB free
Firmware: SAFM12.2
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 512
Write 486
Mixed 383
103% 460 MB/s
4K Read 34.4
4K Write 105
4K Mixed 43.9
164% 61.1 MB/s
DQ Read 324
DQ Write 320
DQ Mixed 203
185% 282 MB/s
Poor: 39% Great: 104%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
HyperX Fury DDR4 2666 C15 2x8GB-$169
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing below potential (6th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
47.4% Average
MC Read 17.3
MC Write 16.5
MC Mixed 14.5
46% 16.1 GB/s
SC Read 11.5
SC Write 14.3
SC Mixed 12.8
37% 12.9 GB/s
Latency 60.1
66% 60.1 ns
Poor: 46%
This bench: 47.4%
Great: 97%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical STRIX Z270G GAMING Builds (Compare 1,323 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 89%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 76%
Battleship

Motherboard: Asus STRIX Z270G GAMING - $200

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 77% - Very good Total price: $927
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