Asus STRIX Z270F GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 96%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 95%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 81%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 90.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics107% 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 Drive174% 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.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB 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.
MotherboardAsus STRIX Z270F GAMING  (all builds)
Memory28.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161011
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateMar 09 '18 at 07:54
Run Duration135 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU7%
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 PC Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$250
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
90.8% Outstanding
Memory 90
1-Core 144
2-Core 275
94% 170 Pts
4-Core 497
8-Core 692
75% 594 Pts
64-Core 765
47% 765 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 90.8%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 391.1
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
107% Outstanding
Lighting 141
Reflection 151
Parallax 132
115% 141 fps
MRender 115
Gravity 133
Splatting 109
97% 119 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 107%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$150
538GB free
Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
209% Outstanding
Read 1,570
Write 1,111
Mixed 1,142
283% 1,274 MB/s
4K Read 43.2
4K Write 130
4K Mixed 41.1
187% 71.3 MB/s
DQ Read 581
DQ Write 448
DQ Mixed 211
240% 413 MB/s
Poor: 157%
This bench: 209%
Great: 302%
MyDigitalSSD BPX NVMe PCIe M.2 240GB-$60
44GB free (System drive)
Firmware: E7FM03.6 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
174% Outstanding
Read 2,240
Write 246
Mixed 424
206% 970 MB/s
4K Read 34.4
4K Write 117
4K Mixed 38.8
164% 63.3 MB/s
DQ Read 570
DQ Write 322
DQ Mixed 174
202% 355 MB/s
Poor: 101%
This bench: 174%
Great: 204%
PNY CS1211 480GB SSD 754D117-514
18GB free
Firmware: CS121101 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
99.3% Outstanding
Read 489
Write 376
Mixed 417
95% 427 MB/s
4K Read 28.9
4K Write 109
4K Mixed 35.3
147% 57.8 MB/s
DQ Read 263
DQ Write 288
DQ Mixed 66.8
108% 206 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 99.3%
Great: 102%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX 2133 C14 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (6th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
40.2% Average
MC Read 13.4
MC Write 14.1
MC Mixed 11.7
37% 13.1 GB/s
SC Read 12.3
SC Write 14.3
SC Mixed 13.3
38% 13.3 GB/s
Latency 67.2
60% 67.2 ns
Poor: 40%
This bench: 40.2%
Great: 85%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical STRIX Z270F GAMING Builds (Compare 6,060 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 Z270F GAMING - $439

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 68% - Good Total price: $1,232
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HDDRAMUSB
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