Asus STRIX Z270E GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 102%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 95%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 89%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 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 90.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics110% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive106% 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.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus STRIX Z270E GAMING  (all builds)
Memory26.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180315
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 03 '19 at 00:43
Run Duration131 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 16%

 PC Performing as expected (60th 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 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
90.1% Outstanding
Memory 95.9
1-Core 140
2-Core 256
93% 164 Pts
4-Core 454
8-Core 753
74% 603 Pts
64-Core 760
47% 760 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 90.1%
Great: 92%
Graphics Cards Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD Radeon RX 560-B
PowerColor(148C 2385) 2GB
CLim: 1176 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 19.12.1
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
17.7% Very poor
Lighting 20.1
Reflection 25
Parallax 25.8
16% 23.6 fps
MRender 24.8
Gravity 20.4
Splatting 28.1
20% 24.4 fps
Poor: 17%
This bench: 17.7%
Great: 22%
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 441.41
Performing below potential (7th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
110% Outstanding
Lighting 145
Reflection 160
Parallax 143
118% 149 fps
MRender 105
Gravity 159
Splatting 108
101% 124 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 110%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 120GB-$80
49GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 331 148 142 142 140 137 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
106% Outstanding
Read 479
Write 471
Mixed 377
SusWrite 173
84% 375 MB/s
4K Read 42.8
4K Write 103
4K Mixed 57.3
193% 67.8 MB/s
DQ Read 382
DQ Write 343
DQ Mixed 353
267% 359 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 106%
Great: 115%
Intel Optane+5.4TBHDD
3TB free
Firmware: 17.7
SusWrite @10s intervals: 154 166 164 151 139 83 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4-3000C16-8GTZR F4-2400C15-8GTZR F4-3000C16-8GTZR F4-2400C15-8GTZR 32GB
3200, 3200, 3200, 3200 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
99.6% Outstanding
MC Read 37.5
MC Write 39.5
MC Mixed 29.2
101% 35.4 GB/s
SC Read 22.3
SC Write 37.4
SC Mixed 30.4
86% 30 GB/s
Latency 54.2
74% 54.2 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 99.6%
Great: 100%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical STRIX Z270E GAMING Builds (Compare 6,573 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: 97% - Outstanding Total price: $755
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