Asus STRIX Z270E GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 94%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 93%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 82%
Aircraft carrier
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 a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 83.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
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 Drive95.7% 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.
Memory64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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.
MotherboardAsus STRIX Z270E GAMING  (all builds)
Memory50.9 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170322
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 03 '22 at 18:39
Run Duration343 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU6%
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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 i7-7700K-$241
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
83.7% Excellent
Memory 84.3
1-Core 133
2-Core 254
87% 157 Pts
4-Core 447
8-Core 699
71% 573 Pts
64-Core 708
44% 708 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 83.7%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 497.09
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
110% Outstanding
Lighting 144
Reflection 145
Parallax 132
117% 140 fps
MRender 110
Gravity 144
Splatting 121
102% 125 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 110%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Mushkin Reactor 1TB-$50
238GB free (System drive)
Firmware: N1007C
SusWrite @10s intervals: 388 396 401 244 357 188 MB/s
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
95.7% Outstanding
Read 484
Write 417
Mixed 308
SusWrite 329
86% 385 MB/s
4K Read 27.6
4K Write 89.2
4K Mixed 40.2
141% 52.3 MB/s
DQ Read 278
DQ Write 290
DQ Mixed 197
172% 255 MB/s
Poor: 67%
This bench: 95.7%
Great: 105%
Mushkin MKNSSDPE2TB-D8 2TB
1TB free
Firmware: 42AAT7GD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2000 2013 2004 2004 2028 1988 MB/s
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
316% Outstanding
Read 1,440
Write 2,032
Mixed 1,511
SusWrite 2,006
396% 1,747 MB/s
4K Read 65.8
4K Write 150
4K Mixed 86.2
289% 100 MB/s
DQ Read 1,110
DQ Write 947
DQ Mixed 683
606% 913 MB/s
Poor: 187%
This bench: 316%
Great: 382%
Samsung 980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$94
904GB free
Firmware: 2B4QFXO7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1096 1180 1194 1185 1176 1158 MB/s
Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)
254% Outstanding
Read 1,036
Write 1,093
Mixed 1,066
SusWrite 1,165
246% 1,090 MB/s
4K Read 60.5
4K Write 138
4K Mixed 81.1
269% 93.3 MB/s
DQ Read 1,621
DQ Write 1,004
DQ Mixed 1,169
910% 1,265 MB/s
Poor: 149%
This bench: 254%
Great: 365%
Toshiba DT01ACA300 3TB-$80
1TB free
Firmware: MX6OABB0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 164 168 165 167 165 167 MB/s
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
96.9% Outstanding
Read 172
Write 166
Mixed 50.7
SusWrite 166
100% 139 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 0.6
149% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 96.9%
Great: 107%
Seagate Momentus 2.5" 500GB-$49
321GB free
Firmware: 0001SDM5
SusWrite @10s intervals: 94 96 96 96 97 96 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
57.9% Above average
Read 106
Write 59.1
Mixed 53.6
SusWrite 95.9
58% 78.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 0.7
4K Mixed 0.4
78% 0.53 MB/s
Poor: 18%
This bench: 57.9%
Great: 58%
WD Elements 25A3 5TB
3TB free, PID 25a3
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 162 162 163 162 162 161 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
68.2% Good
Read 170
Write 163
Mixed 130
SusWrite 162
211% 156 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 1
126% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 16%
This bench: 68.2%
Great: 66%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C17 4x16GB
4 of 4 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (16th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
72.8% Very good
MC Read 25.1
MC Write 27.7
MC Mixed 23.3
72% 25.4 GB/s
SC Read 18.7
SC Write 30
SC Mixed 23.8
69% 24.2 GB/s
Latency 72.9
55% 72.9 ns
Poor: 69%
This bench: 72.8%
Great: 173%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical STRIX Z270E GAMING Builds (Compare 6,553 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: 69% - Good Total price: $992
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