Asus PRIME Z270-K

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 32%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 93%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 27%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 90.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics28.7% 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 Drive78.5% 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.
Run History
MotherboardAsus PRIME Z270-K  (all builds)
Memory11.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161108
Uptime11.3 Days
Run DateAug 09 '18 at 01:02
Run Duration128 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU7%

 PC Performing above expectations (77th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7600K-$190
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
90.3% Outstanding
Memory 91.4
1-Core 132
2-Core 260
90% 161 Pts
4-Core 514
8-Core 516
69% 515 Pts
64-Core 511
32% 511 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 90.3%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-$101
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 388.16
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
28.7% Poor
Lighting 35.7
Reflection 26
Parallax 31.8
29% 31.2 fps
MRender 37.2
Gravity 32.9
Splatting 32.8
28% 34.3 fps
Poor: 24%
This bench: 28.7%
Great: 28%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 240GB-$35
91GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 541ABBF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 154 153 172 177 177 175 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
78.5% Very good
Read 340
Write 259
Mixed 270
SusWrite 168
58% 260 MB/s
4K Read 25.9
4K Write 104
4K Mixed 38.5
144% 56.3 MB/s
DQ Read 224
DQ Write 240
DQ Mixed 222
170% 229 MB/s
Poor: 41%
This bench: 78.5%
Great: 85%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 999GB
338GB free
Firmware: 0.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 148 148 147 150 151 149 MB/s
Performing as expected (53rd percentile)
89.7% Excellent
Read 164
Write 118
Mixed 78.2
SusWrite 149
93% 127 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.7
135% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 41%
This bench: 89.7%
Great: 110%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$43
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing as expected (47th percentile)
78.5% Very good
MC Read 28.3
MC Write 29.9
MC Mixed 25.6
80% 27.9 GB/s
SC Read 16.5
SC Write 28.8
SC Mixed 23.8
66% 23 GB/s
Latency 65.1
62% 65.1 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 78.5%
Great: 104%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME Z270-K Builds (Compare 2,314 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 PRIME Z270-K - $74

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 68% - Good Total price: $847
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