Asus STRIX Z270E GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 62%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 97%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 50%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 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 97.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics61.7% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive62% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB 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.
Run History
MotherboardAsus STRIX Z270E GAMING  (all builds)
Memory20.9 GB free of 24 GB @ 2.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170322
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 28 '17 at 05:15
Run Duration86 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing as expected (58th 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)
97.5% Outstanding
Memory 91.7
1-Core 148
2-Core 295
98% 178 Pts
4-Core 598
8-Core 582
79% 590 Pts
64-Core 588
36% 588 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 97.5%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
61.7% Good
Lighting 77.3
Reflection 78.6
Parallax 68.5
63% 74.8 fps
MRender 72
Gravity 70.4
Splatting 73.9
59% 72.1 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 61.7%
Great: 60%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue 250GB-$90
196GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X41110WD Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
62% Good
Read 480
Write 269
Mixed 228
72% 326 MB/s
4K Read 24.3
4K Write 47.3
4K Mixed 14.9
81% 28.8 MB/s
DQ Read 30.3
DQ Write 87.4
DQ Mixed 10.3
22% 42.6 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 62%
Great: 100%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston KHX2666C16/8G G.SKILL F4-2400C15-8GVR G.SKILL F4-2400C15-8GVR 24GB
2197, 2197, 2197 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Performing below potential (17th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
57.9% Above average
MC Read 20.9
MC Write 20.7
MC Mixed 17.7
56% 19.8 GB/s
SC Read 14.9
SC Write 21
SC Mixed 19.2
52% 18.4 GB/s
Latency 64.6
62% 64.6 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 57.9%
Great: 75%

 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: 89% - Excellent Total price: $805
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HDDRAMUSB
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