Asus STRIX Z270E GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 63%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 50%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (35th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 65 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 74%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics77.4% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive56.6% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
Very high background CPU (53%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus STRIX Z270E GAMING  (all builds)
Memory11 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170723
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 15 '22 at 00:36
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 53%
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 PC Performing below expectations (35th 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 4.15 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (38th percentile)
74% Very good
Memory 91.5
1-Core 116
2-Core 214
81% 140 Pts
4-Core 320
8-Core 372
45% 346 Pts
64-Core 386
24% 386 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 74%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 527.56
Performing below potential (34th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
77.4% Very good
Lighting 94.1
Reflection 126
Parallax 78.9
77% 99.7 fps
MRender 92.9
Gravity 99.5
Splatting 96.1
79% 96.2 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 77.4%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
PNY CS900 240GB-$20
83GB free (System drive)
Firmware: CS900P13
SusWrite @10s intervals: 47 105 17 43 78 65 MB/s
Performing below potential (16th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
56.6% Above average
Read 281
Write 114
Mixed 217
SusWrite 59.1
37% 168 MB/s
4K Read 29
4K Write 53
4K Mixed 29.5
110% 37.2 MB/s
DQ Read 278
DQ Write 81.8
DQ Mixed 148
117% 169 MB/s
Poor: 43%
This bench: 56.6%
Great: 91%
Wl3000gsa6454 1 3TB
82GB free
Firmware: MKAOA840
SusWrite @10s intervals: 86 85 90 92 91 88 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
48.9% Average
Read 81.7
Write 82.6
Mixed 51.9
SusWrite 88.5
56% 76.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.6
117% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 48.9%
Great: 87%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Adata DDR4 3200 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
96.7% Outstanding
MC Read 35.3
MC Write 41.4
MC Mixed 30
102% 35.6 GB/s
SC Read 18.6
SC Write 31.4
SC Mixed 25.6
72% 25.2 GB/s
Latency 64.9
62% 64.9 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 96.7%
Great: 112%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical STRIX Z270E GAMING Builds (Compare 6,577 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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