Asus STRIX Z270E GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 102%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 100%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 82%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 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 96.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics102% 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 Drive109% 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.
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.
Run History
MotherboardAsus STRIX Z270E GAMING  (all builds)
Memory12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180315
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 30 '20 at 22:45
Run Duration145 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing above expectations (80th 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)
96.7% Outstanding
Memory 96.2
1-Core 147
2-Core 274
96% 172 Pts
4-Core 557
8-Core 578
75% 567 Pts
64-Core 583
36% 583 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 96.7%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 452.06
Performing below potential (56th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
102% Outstanding
Lighting 130
Reflection 139
Parallax 117
106% 128 fps
MRender 116
Gravity 134
Splatting 111
98% 120 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 102%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDC WDBNCE5000PNC 500GB
184GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 411030WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 274 259 250 253 256 253 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
109% Outstanding
Read 484
Write 245
Mixed 206
SusWrite 258
66% 298 MB/s
4K Read 41.9
4K Write 124
4K Mixed 51.1
195% 72.4 MB/s
DQ Read 385
DQ Write 252
DQ Mixed 176
170% 271 MB/s
Poor: 69%
This bench: 109%
Great: 115%
HGST Travelstar 5K1000 2.5" 1TB
846GB free
Firmware: JA0OA5M0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 43 40 47 48 47 41 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 20% Great: 57%
Seagate BUP Portable 4TB
2TB free
Firmware: 1707
SusWrite @10s intervals: 100 105 105 106 104 100 MB/s
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
55.7% Above average
Read 89.9
Write 103
Mixed 73.7
SusWrite 103
68% 92.5 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 3.5
4K Mixed 0.6
182% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 55.7%
Great: 69%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
PNY 8GBF1X08QFHH39-135-K 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3297 MHz
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
107% Outstanding
MC Read 37.8
MC Write 43.8
MC Mixed 31.6
108% 37.7 GB/s
SC Read 23.4
SC Write 44.9
SC Mixed 32
96% 33.4 GB/s
Latency 53.1
75% 53.1 ns
Poor: 62%
This bench: 107%
Great: 107%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical STRIX Z270E GAMING Builds (Compare 6,561 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: 70% - Very good Total price: $962
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