Asus STRIX Z270G GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 60%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 103%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 49%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 93.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics56.7% 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 Drive304% 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.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus STRIX Z270G GAMING  (all builds)
Memory4 GB free of 8 GB @ 3 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180314
Uptime0.7 Days
Run DateNov 19 '19 at 17:54
Run Duration131 Seconds
Run User HRV-User
Background CPU 17%
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 PC Performing above expectations (69th 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)
93.8% Outstanding
Memory 95.6
1-Core 146
2-Core 280
97% 174 Pts
4-Core 529
8-Core 542
71% 535 Pts
64-Core 546
34% 546 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 93.8%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 580-$130
CLim: 1340 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 19.10.2
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
56.7% Above average
Lighting 72.2
Reflection 67.1
Parallax 86.7
59% 75.3 fps
MRender 67.3
Gravity 73.1
Splatting 55.1
52% 65.2 fps
Poor: 46%
This bench: 56.7%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
334GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 991 759 760 775 798 797 MB/s
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
304% Outstanding
Read 2,504
Write 2,242
Mixed 1,672
SusWrite 813
404% 1,808 MB/s
4K Read 63.8
4K Write 172
4K Mixed 91.1
305% 109 MB/s
DQ Read 1,727
DQ Write 951
DQ Mixed 866
771% 1,181 MB/s
Poor: 178%
This bench: 304%
Great: 355%
Kingston A400 120GB-$32
65GB free
Firmware: SBFK71E0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 221 55 55 55 55 55 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
37.2% Below average
Read 290
Write 102
Mixed 90.8
SusWrite 82.8
31% 141 MB/s
4K Read 17.7
4K Write 33.3
4K Mixed 14.5
63% 21.8 MB/s
DQ Read 31.8
DQ Write 37.1
DQ Mixed 34.3
26% 34.4 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 37.2%
Great: 85%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3020 MHz
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
90.6% Outstanding
MC Read 33.5
MC Write 36.4
MC Mixed 27.8
93% 32.6 GB/s
SC Read 17
SC Write 30.7
SC Mixed 26.6
71% 24.8 GB/s
Latency 55.4
72% 55.4 ns
Poor: 48%
This bench: 90.6%
Great: 109%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical STRIX Z270G GAMING Builds (Compare 1,321 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: $936
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