Asus STRIX Z270E GAMING

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 74%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 78%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 67%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (22nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 78 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 77.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
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.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (40%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus STRIX Z270E GAMING  (all builds)
Memory4 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180315
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 10 '19 at 11:49
Run Duration178 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU 40%
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 PC Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$230
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
77.4% Very good
Memory 65.8
1-Core 142
2-Core 268
85% 159 Pts
4-Core 477
8-Core 763
76% 620 Pts
64-Core 746
46% 746 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 77.4%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195
CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 419.35
Performing below potential (51st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
102% Outstanding
Lighting 131
Reflection 141
Parallax 129
107% 134 fps
MRender 110
Gravity 130
Splatting 105
93% 115 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 102%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
63GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 1,859
Write 1254
Mixed 683
278% 1,265 MB/s
4K Read 50.9
4K Write 154
4K Mixed 69.3
248% 91.5 MB/s
DQ Read 1,279
DQ Write 1,017
DQ Mixed 985
782% 1,094 MB/s
Poor: 153% Great: 254%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$67
667GB free
Firmware: CC25
SusWrite @10s intervals: 115 115 116 107 97 119 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (12th percentile)
64.1% Good
Read 112
Write 87
Mixed 70.3
SusWrite 112
70% 95.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.8
148% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 56%
This bench: 64.1%
Great: 113%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70
983GB free
Firmware: 51.0AB51
SusWrite @10s intervals: 74 74 76 75 73 76 MB/s
Performing below expectations (26th percentile)
43.2% Average
Read 76
Write 65.5
Mixed 50.2
SusWrite 74.5
49% 66.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.6
113% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 43.2%
Great: 67%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing way below expectations (6th percentile)
37.5% Below average
MC Read 16.6
MC Write 14.1
MC Mixed 11.6
40% 14.1 GB/s
SC Read 4.6
SC Write 8.1
SC Mixed 6.4
18% 6.37 GB/s
Latency 112
36% 112 ns
Poor: 37%
This bench: 37.5%
Great: 54%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical STRIX Z270E GAMING Builds (Compare 6,578 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: $750
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Intel Core i5-12600K $163Nvidia RTX 4070 $539Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $29Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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