Asus STRIX Z270E GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 50%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 106%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 42%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 98.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics42.2% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive247% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory48GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 48GB 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.
Very high background CPU (36%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus STRIX Z270E GAMING  (all builds)
Memory44.2 GB free of 48 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180315
Uptime0.4 Days
Run DateSep 03 '20 at 05:49
Run Duration210 Seconds
Run User TTO-User
Background CPU 36%
Watch Gameplay: 1060-6GB + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing way above expectations (85th 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 4.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
98.9% Outstanding
Memory 95.3
1-Core 155
2-Core 310
102% 187 Pts
4-Core 594
8-Core 581
79% 587 Pts
64-Core 605
38% 605 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 98.9%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2052 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 452.06
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
42.2% Average
Lighting 47.6
Reflection 54.9
Parallax 44.6
39% 49.1 fps
MRender 68
Gravity 47.6
Splatting 62.1
49% 59.3 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 42.2%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$92
202GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1254 304 303 304 304 304 MB/s
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
247% Outstanding
Read 2,495
Write 1,460
Mixed 1,037
SusWrite 462
301% 1,364 MB/s
4K Read 67.2
4K Write 117
4K Mixed 78.7
264% 87.5 MB/s
DQ Read 532
DQ Write 1,108
DQ Mixed 826
627% 822 MB/s
Poor: 160%
This bench: 247%
Great: 280%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80
445GB free
Firmware: RVT04B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 416 452 454 485 470 293 MB/s
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
121% Outstanding
Read 514
Write 484
Mixed 463
SusWrite 428
106% 472 MB/s
4K Read 44.4
4K Write 90.5
4K Mixed 56.4
188% 63.8 MB/s
DQ Read 387
DQ Write 346
DQ Mixed 361
272% 364 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 121%
Great: 129%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
380GB free
Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 937 660 658 618 615 615 MB/s
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
240% Outstanding
Read 2,130
Write 1,696
Mixed 679
SusWrite 684
288% 1,297 MB/s
4K Read 47.2
4K Write 124
4K Mixed 59.3
213% 76.9 MB/s
DQ Read 1,094
DQ Write 1,027
DQ Mixed 826
684% 982 MB/s
Poor: 153%
This bench: 240%
Great: 254%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4-3200C16-16GTZKW F4-3200C16-8GTZKW F4-3200C16-16GTZKW F4-3200C16-8GTZKW 48GB
3200, 3200, 3200, 3200 MHz
16384, 8192, 16384, 8192 MB
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
109% Outstanding
MC Read 39.4
MC Write 43
MC Mixed 34.7
112% 39 GB/s
SC Read 23.7
SC Write 45.8
SC Mixed 32.3
97% 33.9 GB/s
Latency 56.3
71% 56.3 ns
Poor: 71%
This bench: 109%
Great: 109%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical STRIX Z270E GAMING Builds (Compare 6,570 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: 88% - Excellent Total price: $812
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