Asus PRIME Z270-P

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 28%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 22%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 74%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics32% 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)
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.
Very high background CPU (57%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
5 years ago, 5 years ago.
MotherboardAsus PRIME Z270-P  (all builds)
Memory8.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171214
Uptime0.8 Days
Run DateFeb 23 '19 at 08:52
Run Duration184 Seconds
Run User JPN-User
Background CPU 57%

 PC Performing above expectations (65th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7400-$95
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.1 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
74% Very good
Memory 84.8
1-Core 97.4
2-Core 197
73% 126 Pts
4-Core 364
8-Core 374
49% 369 Pts
64-Core 366
23% 366 Pts
Poor: 43%
This bench: 74%
Great: 73%
Graphics Cards Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 670-$435
Gigabyte(1458 3542) 2GB
CLim: 1267 MHz, MLim: 1502 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
32% Below average
Lighting 37.8
Reflection 35
Parallax 45
31% 39.3 fps
MRender 47.7
Gravity 45
Splatting 35.6
34% 42.7 fps
Poor: 25%
This bench: 32%
Great: 31%
Nvidia GeForce GTS 450
Asus(1043 83A2) 1GB
CLim: 594 MHz, MLim: 400 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
6.01% Terrible
Lighting 7.17
Reflection 8.38
Parallax 5.84
6% 7.13 fps
MRender 7.67
Gravity 7.43
Splatting 8.04
6% 7.71 fps
Poor: 6%
This bench: 6.01%
Great: 8%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$92
172GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 1,978
Write 1,456
Mixed 1,084
333% 1,506 MB/s
4K Read 46.2
4K Write 105
4K Mixed 62.7
206% 71.4 MB/s
DQ Read 922
DQ Write 803
DQ Mixed 953
690% 893 MB/s
Poor: 160% Great: 280%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$31
82GB free
Firmware: MS2OA750
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 136
Write 129
Mixed 28.3
71% 98 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.6
133% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 47% Great: 107%
Seagate ST2000DM005-2CW102 2TB
1.5TB free
Firmware: 0001
SusWrite @10s intervals: 80 175 176 175 176 173 MB/s
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
77.1% Very good
Read 110
Write 144
Mixed 70.2
SusWrite 159
88% 121 MB/s
4K Read 1.5
4K Write 0.5
4K Mixed 0
72% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 38%
This bench: 77.1%
Great: 88%
Hitachi HDS721016CLA382 160GB
134GB free
Firmware: JPEOA3MA
SusWrite @10s intervals: 81 81 79 78 79 79 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
45.5% Average
Read 79
Write 81
Mixed 45.3
SusWrite 79.6
52% 71.2 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1.4
4K Mixed 0.8
140% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 9%
This bench: 45.5%
Great: 52%
Seagate USB 320GB
179GB free
Firmware: 0412
SusWrite @10s intervals: MB/s
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
14.7% Very poor
Read 37.2
Write 39
Mixed 28.3
SusWrite 13.5
22% 29.5 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.6
112% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 15%
This bench: 14.7%
Great: 53%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
81.3% Excellent
MC Read 29.2
MC Write 31.6
MC Mixed 27.4
84% 29.4 GB/s
SC Read 15.7
SC Write 29.9
SC Mixed 22.8
65% 22.8 GB/s
Latency 72.1
56% 72.1 ns
Poor: 68%
This bench: 81.3%
Great: 100%

 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: 94% - Outstanding Total price: $645
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