Asus PRIME Z270-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 132%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 105%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (89th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 11 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 97.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics135% 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 Drive123% 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.
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.
MotherboardAsus PRIME Z270-A  (all builds)
Memory12.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180315
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 21 '19 at 02:21
Run Duration110 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing way above expectations (89th 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 4.45 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
97.3% Outstanding
Memory 96.5
1-Core 149
2-Core 289
99% 178 Pts
4-Core 564
8-Core 576
76% 570 Pts
64-Core 574
36% 574 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 97.3%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 425.31
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
135% Outstanding
Lighting 193
Reflection 204
Parallax 204
157% 200 fps
MRender 127
Gravity 186
Splatting 126
118% 146 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 135%
Great: 133%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 500GB-$46
233GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M3CR020
SusWrite @10s intervals: 410 406 458 449 395 402 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
123% Outstanding
Read 510
Write 461
Mixed 446
SusWrite 420
103% 459 MB/s
4K Read 39.9
4K Write 115
4K Mixed 56.7
194% 70.6 MB/s
DQ Read 388
DQ Write 346
DQ Mixed 293
240% 342 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 123%
Great: 125%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3020 MHz
Performing above expectations (64th percentile)
93.2% Outstanding
MC Read 35.6
MC Write 34.6
MC Mixed 28.3
94% 32.8 GB/s
SC Read 21.6
SC Write 34.8
SC Mixed 28.8
81% 28.4 GB/s
Latency 52.3
76% 52.3 ns
Poor: 59%
This bench: 93.2%
Great: 107%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME Z270-A Builds (Compare 8,307 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: 93% - Outstanding Total price: $693
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