Asus STRIX Z270E GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 15%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 14%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 93.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics4.96% is too low to play 3D games or use CAD packages. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
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
4 years ago, 4 years ago.
MotherboardAsus STRIX Z270E GAMING  (all builds)
Memory9.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170322
Uptime6.8 Days
Run DateNov 08 '19 at 00:35
Run Duration173 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing above expectations (62nd 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 4.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
93.2% Outstanding
Memory 96.9
1-Core 147
2-Core 275
97% 173 Pts
4-Core 482
8-Core 760
76% 621 Pts
64-Core 791
49% 791 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 93.2%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200
CLim: 2190 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.8
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
4.96% Terrible
Lighting 8.63
Reflection 0.46
Parallax 0.56
7% 3.22 fps
MRender 1.67
Gravity 1.17
Splatting 0.78
1% 1.21 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 4.96%
Great: 112%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 120GB-$85
15GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT0BB0Q
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 479
Write 407
Mixed 289
87% 392 MB/s
4K Read 42.9
4K Write 110
4K Mixed 50.7
188% 67.7 MB/s
DQ Read 376
DQ Write 346
DQ Mixed 171
181% 298 MB/s
Poor: 63% Great: 108%
Samsung MZ7LN128HCHP-000L1 128GB
67GB free
Firmware: EMT03L0Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 145 152 150 146 152 152 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
88.7% Excellent
Read 485
Write 155
Mixed 200
SusWrite 150
54% 247 MB/s
4K Read 35.3
4K Write 122
4K Mixed 34
161% 63.6 MB/s
DQ Read 383
DQ Write 155
DQ Mixed 188
161% 242 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 88.7%
Great: 88%
Samsung MZVLW128HEGR-000L1 128GB
61GB free
Firmware: 4L1QCXB7
SusWrite @10s intervals: 278 170 167 164 169 169 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
200% Outstanding
Read 1,746
Write 770
Mixed 556
SusWrite 186
178% 814 MB/s
4K Read 56.4
4K Write 164
4K Mixed 74.9
268% 98.4 MB/s
DQ Read 886
DQ Write 746
DQ Mixed 715
563% 782 MB/s
Poor: 93%
This bench: 200%
Great: 213%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$48
264GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 89 17 14 19 38 68 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
60.8% Good
Read 170
Write 48.7
Mixed 83
SusWrite 40.8
64% 85.8 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 1.1
220% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 60.8%
Great: 108%
Hitachi HUS724040ALA640 LENOVO 4TB
2.5TB free
Firmware: MFAOAB30
SusWrite @10s intervals: 40 43 42 41 43 43 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (10th percentile)
50% Average
Read 132
Write 37.5
Mixed 53
SusWrite 41.9
49% 66.2 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 0.7
4K Mixed 0.7
132% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 50%
Great: 93%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$45
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
91.3% Outstanding
MC Read 35.3
MC Write 33.8
MC Mixed 27.8
92% 32.3 GB/s
SC Read 21
SC Write 31
SC Mixed 27.4
76% 26.5 GB/s
Latency 50.6
79% 50.6 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 91.3%
Great: 110%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical STRIX Z270E GAMING Builds (Compare 6,587 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: $763
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Intel Core i5-12600K $175Nvidia RTX 4070 $550Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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