Asus PRIME Z270-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 115%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 102%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 100%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 96.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics116% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive196% 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.
Run History
MotherboardAsus PRIME Z270-A  (all builds)
Memory28.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180315
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateDec 07 '18 at 11:24
Run Duration141 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing above expectations (70th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
96.5% Outstanding
Memory 97.2
1-Core 146
2-Core 294
99% 179 Pts
4-Core 516
8-Core 806
82% 661 Pts
64-Core 801
50% 801 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 96.5%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 2113 MHz, MLim: 2627 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 417.23
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
116% Outstanding
Lighting 156
Reflection 148
Parallax 137
128% 147 fps
MRender 124
Gravity 150
Splatting 120
107% 131 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 116%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
135GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1158 370 294 293 292 293 MB/s
Performing below expectations (39th percentile)
196% Outstanding
Read 1,150
Write 986
Mixed 486
SusWrite 450
171% 768 MB/s
4K Read 48.3
4K Write 176
4K Mixed 55.7
238% 93.5 MB/s
DQ Read 1,057
DQ Write 1,211
DQ Mixed 863
725% 1,044 MB/s
Poor: 142%
This bench: 196%
Great: 236%
Samsung 850 Evo 1TB-$130
222GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 472 479 483 492 489 492 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
136% Outstanding
Read 503
Write 462
Mixed 381
SusWrite 484
103% 458 MB/s
4K Read 48.2
4K Write 125
4K Mixed 66.6
224% 79.9 MB/s
DQ Read 383
DQ Write 345
DQ Mixed 363
272% 363 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 136%
Great: 133%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
552GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 92 94 94 94 93 93 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
65.4% Good
Read 134
Write 138
Mixed 90.8
SusWrite 93.4
84% 114 MB/s
4K Read 1.3
4K Write 2.2
4K Mixed 1.1
217% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 65.4%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C15 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
105% Outstanding
MC Read 39.2
MC Write 40.3
MC Mixed 31.4
106% 37 GB/s
SC Read 22.7
SC Write 44
SC Mixed 31.6
94% 32.8 GB/s
Latency 49.3
81% 49.3 ns
Poor: 71%
This bench: 105%
Great: 116%

 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
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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