Asus PRIME Z270-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 82%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 95%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 72%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 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 89.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics89.4% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive122% 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 PRIME Z270-A  (all builds)
Memory27.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit färger
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161011
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateAug 06 '18 at 09:53
Run Duration146 Seconds
Run User SWE-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing as expected (60th 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 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
89.9% Excellent
Memory 90.7
1-Core 142
2-Core 282
94% 172 Pts
4-Core 479
8-Core 725
75% 602 Pts
64-Core 784
48% 784 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 89.9%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299
Gigabyte(1458 3795) ≥ 4GB; Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 398.82
Performing below potential (19th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
89.4% Excellent
Lighting 110
Reflection 119
Parallax 94.3
90% 108 fps
MRender 97.8
Gravity 124
Splatting 105
89% 109 fps
Poor: 86%
This bench: 89.4%
Great: 101%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
99GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 381 234 228 217 216 207 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
122% Outstanding
Read 505
Write 493
Mixed 390
SusWrite 247
92% 409 MB/s
4K Read 48
4K Write 135
4K Mixed 65.5
228% 83 MB/s
DQ Read 382
DQ Write 343
DQ Mixed 354
268% 360 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 122%
Great: 124%
WD Black 2TB (2013)-$48
2TB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 159 159 160 160 159 158 MB/s
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
88.1% Excellent
Read 147
Write 158
Mixed 86.3
SusWrite 159
101% 138 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 3.3
4K Mixed 1.1
229% 1.83 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 88.1%
Great: 112%
General UDisk 4GB
4GB free, PID null
SusWrite @10s intervals: 6.9 8.5 7.1 8.5 7.1 8.5 MB/s
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
7.05% Terrible
Read 17.5
Write 2.8
Mixed 4.2
SusWrite 7.8
9% 8.07 MB/s
4K Read 11.9
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
44% 3.97 MB/s
Poor: 3%
This bench: 7.05%
Great: 9%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB-$80
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (28th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
72.4% Very good
MC Read 25.9
MC Write 27.9
MC Mixed 22.3
72% 25.4 GB/s
SC Read 17
SC Write 28.2
SC Mixed 22
64% 22.4 GB/s
Latency 66.2
60% 66.2 ns
Poor: 59%
This bench: 72.4%
Great: 114%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME Z270-A Builds (Compare 8,321 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 71%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 61%
Destroyer

Motherboard: Asus PRIME Z270-A - $159

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 97% - Outstanding Total price: $659
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HDDRAMUSB
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WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
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