Asus PRIME Z270-P

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (38th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 62 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 84.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive71.6% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsus PRIME Z270-P  (all builds)
Memory4.1 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180511
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateJun 14 '18 at 12:34
Run Duration90 Seconds
Run User NZL-User
Background CPU 17%

 PC Performing below expectations (38th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$241
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
84.4% Excellent
Memory 88.2
1-Core 130
2-Core 246
87% 155 Pts
4-Core 435
8-Core 664
68% 549 Pts
64-Core 696
43% 696 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 84.4%
Great: 92%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk SSD Plus 120GB-$42
48GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Z32080RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
71.6% Very good
Read 501
Write 350
Mixed 253
81% 368 MB/s
4K Read 22.4
4K Write 74.8
4K Mixed 5.13
80% 34.1 MB/s
DQ Read 132
DQ Write 233
DQ Mixed 5.55
54% 124 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 71.6%
Great: 78%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$31
249GB free
Firmware: CC43 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
73.2% Very good
Read 133
Write 122
Mixed 122
95% 126 MB/s
4K Read 0.68
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.21
87% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 73.2%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 2133 C15 2x4GB-$48
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (3rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
38.1% Below average
MC Read 13.3
MC Write 13.3
MC Mixed 10.8
36% 12.5 GB/s
SC Read 10.7
SC Write 12.8
SC Mixed 12.5
34% 12 GB/s
Latency 69.3
58% 69.3 ns
Poor: 42%
This bench: 38.1%
Great: 80%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME Z270-P Builds (Compare 6,388 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-P - $140

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 93% - Outstanding Total price: $656
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