Asus PRIME Z270-A

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 98.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	73.9% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	8GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z270-A (all builds)
Memory	5.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit kolorów
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171225
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 08 '18 at 20:36
Run Duration	151 Seconds
Run User	POL-User
Background CPU	7%

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PC Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-7600K-$190 195,006 User benchmarks, average bench 76% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	98.1% Outstanding	Memory 96.4 1-Core 147 2-Core 292 99% 179 Pts	4-Core 575 8-Core 579 77% 577 Pts	64-Core 580 36% 580 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 98.1% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% MSI(1462 3362) CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 391.1 Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 93% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata Ultimate SU800 128GB-$30 32,167 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 4TB free Firmware: Q0518BS Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Relative performance (0^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 902 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 55 (A0) Unknown 100 100 0 (A1) Unknown 100 100 24 (A3) Unknown 100 100 21 (A4) Unknown 100 100 2358 (A5) Unknown 100 100 13 (A6) Unknown 100 100 2 (A7) Unknown 100 100 4 (94) Unknown 100 100 899 (95) Unknown 100 100 39 (96) Unknown 100 100 1 (97) Unknown 100 100 26 (9F) Unknown 100 100 0 (A8) Unknown 100 100 1500 (A9) Unknown 100 100 100 (B1) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 7 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 23 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 8 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (F1) Unknown 100 100 3524 (F2) Unknown 100 100 3098 (F5) Unknown 100 100 21222	16% Very poor	Read 186 Write 129 Mixed 121 32% 145 MB/s	4K Read 1.11 4K Write 1.55 4K Mixed 0.17 3% 0.94 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 16% Great: 107%
Adata Ultimate SU800 256GB-$54 40,725 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 67GB free (System drive) Firmware: P1021A Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 587 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 402 (A0) Unknown 100 100 0 (A1) Unknown 100 100 51 (A3) Unknown 100 100 13 (A4) Unknown 100 100 21324 (A5) Unknown 100 100 104 (A6) Unknown 100 100 6 (A7) Unknown 100 100 42 (94) Unknown 100 100 30195 (95) Unknown 100 100 920 (96) Unknown 100 100 798 (97) Unknown 100 100 888 (A9) Unknown 100 100 100 (B1) Unknown 100 100 11 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 49 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 39 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 3 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (F1) Unknown 100 100 172652 (F2) Unknown 100 100 217469 (F5) Unknown 100 100 341184	73.9% Very good	Read 511 Write 334 Mixed 351 88% 399 MB/s	4K Read 31.4 4K Write 68.6 4K Mixed 16.8 105% 38.9 MB/s	DQ Read 32.3 DQ Write 77.8 DQ Mixed 17.1 24% 42.4 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 73.9% Great: 118%
Hitachi HTS547564A9E384 2TB 10 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 4TB free Firmware: MX4OACF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 139 139 73 (03) Spinup time 138 138 21494235389 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 121 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 126 126 32 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 91 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 31 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 184 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 184 (C2) HDA temperature 181 181 171800199201 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	108% Outstanding	Read 193 Write 181 Mixed 163 135% 179 MB/s	4K Read 1.11 4K Write 2.13 4K Mixed 0.2 108% 1.15 MB/s
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 111%
Toshiba P300 2TB-$61 100,891 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 4TB free Firmware: MX4OACF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 140 140 68 (03) Spinup time 136 136 21494497535 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 4286 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 124 124 33 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 3941 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 306 (C0) Power-off retract count 95 95 6139 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 95 95 6139 (C2) HDA temperature 187 187 171799805984 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	106% Outstanding	Read 184 Write 185 Mixed 153 130% 174 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 1.99 4K Mixed 0.22 107% 1.11 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 108%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3000 C15 1x8GB 8,943 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 1 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2933 MHz Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	57% Above average	MC Read 20 MC Write 20.1 MC Mixed 16.4 54% 18.8 GB/s	SC Read 16.9 SC Write 20.5 SC Mixed 18.3 53% 18.6 GB/s	Latency 52.4 76% 52.4 ns
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 57% Great: 58%

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Workstation 61%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME Z270-A - $159

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $242Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	3,691x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	1,437x
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	612x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	1,144x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	864x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	810x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	372x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	340x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	241x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	763x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	323x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GBCorsairBench 87%, 76,101 samples	159x

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Value: 94% - Outstanding

Total price: $685

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16