Asus STRIX Z270E GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 60%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 107%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 53%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (91st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 9 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 98.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics52.7% 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 Drive338% 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.
MotherboardAsus STRIX Z270E GAMING  (all builds)
Memory12.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180315
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 22 '19 at 01:49
Run Duration112 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU5%
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 PC Performing way above expectations (91st 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 5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
98.8% Outstanding
Memory 97.5
1-Core 159
2-Core 311
104% 189 Pts
4-Core 538
8-Core 821
84% 679 Pts
64-Core 844
52% 844 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 98.8%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 2126 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 431.36
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
52.7% Above average
Lighting 59.6
Reflection 68.6
Parallax 55.8
49% 61.3 fps
MRender 85
Gravity 59.5
Splatting 77.7
61% 74.1 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 52.7%
Great: 110%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
388GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2180 826 830 830 825 824 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
338% Outstanding
Read 2,502
Write 2,313
Mixed 1742
SusWrite 1,052
426% 1,902 MB/s
4K Read 68.2
4K Write 188
4K Mixed 101
332% 119 MB/s
DQ Read 1,696
DQ Write 1,466
DQ Mixed 1,545
1,168% 1,569 MB/s
Poor: 178%
This bench: 338%
Great: 355%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$55
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
98% Outstanding
MC Read 36.7
MC Write 37.8
MC Mixed 28
98% 34.2 GB/s
SC Read 23.1
SC Write 38.6
SC Mixed 31.4
89% 31 GB/s
Latency 48.2
83% 48.2 ns
Poor: 60%
This bench: 98%
Great: 107%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical STRIX Z270E GAMING Builds (Compare 6,555 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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