Asus PRIME Z270-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 34%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 95%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 30%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 94.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics31.8% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive69.1% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.
MotherboardAsus PRIME Z270-A  (all builds)
Memory13.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
DisplayЦвета: 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170125
Uptime0.4 Days
Run DateMar 20 '17 at 16:47
Run Duration187 Seconds
Run User RUS-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing above expectations (60th 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 (98th percentile)
94.3% Outstanding
Memory 95.6
1-Core 144
2-Core 280
96% 173 Pts
4-Core 501
8-Core 803
80% 652 Pts
64-Core 800
50% 800 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 94.3%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59
CLim: 1936 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 376.53
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
31.8% Below average
Lighting 39.5
Reflection 31.8
Parallax 38.1
32% 36.5 fps
MRender 39
Gravity 38.4
Splatting 36.7
31% 38.1 fps
Poor: 27%
This bench: 31.8%
Great: 33%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk SSD Plus 240GB-$26
100GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Z32080RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
69.1% Good
Read 495
Write 320
Mixed 248
78% 355 MB/s
4K Read 18.6
4K Write 85.2
4K Mixed 0.04
73% 34.6 MB/s
DQ Read 190
DQ Write 268
DQ Mixed 6.32
67% 155 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 69.1%
Great: 86%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35
584GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (35th percentile)
76.3% Very good
Read 151
Write 115
Mixed 128
99% 131 MB/s
4K Read 0.67
4K Write 2.45
4K Mixed 0.33
110% 1.15 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 76.3%
Great: 109%
WD Red 3TB (2012)-$78
408GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (35th percentile)
61% Good
Read 103
Write 109
Mixed 133
88% 115 MB/s
4K Read 0.88
4K Write 1.79
4K Mixed 0.17
89% 0.95 MB/s
Poor: 42%
This bench: 61%
Great: 88%
WD Green 1.5TB (2010)-$170
92GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (2nd percentile)
20.6% Poor
Read 35.4
Write 36.4
Mixed 37.3
28% 36.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.46
4K Write 0.15
4K Mixed 0.07
30% 0.23 MB/s
Poor: 26%
This bench: 20.6%
Great: 63%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 1x16GB
1 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
55.3% Above average
MC Read 20.4
MC Write 18.9
MC Mixed 15.1
52% 18.1 GB/s
SC Read 16.6
SC Write 20.4
SC Mixed 19.9
54% 19 GB/s
Latency 55.4
72% 55.4 ns
Poor: 32%
This bench: 55.3%
Great: 57%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME Z270-A Builds (Compare 8,301 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: 93% - Outstanding Total price: $693
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