Asus PRIME Z270-A

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 95.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive61.1% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
MotherboardAsus PRIME Z270-A  (all builds)
Memory27.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit couleurs,
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20171225
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateJun 23 '19 at 16:58
Run Duration180 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU0%

 PC Performing above expectations (67th 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
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
95.2% Outstanding
Memory 95.1
1-Core 150
2-Core 259
95% 168 Pts
4-Core 512
8-Core 821
82% 667 Pts
64-Core 820
51% 820 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 95.2%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560
CLim: 1624 MHz, MLim: 1915 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 430.64
Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 70% Great: 87%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 QVO 1TB-$109
272GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVQ01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 81 81 82 82 82 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)
61.1% Good
Read 440
Write 87.3
Mixed 131
SusWrite 81.8
40% 185 MB/s
4K Read 19.3
4K Write 84.5
4K Mixed 25.6
107% 43.1 MB/s
DQ Read 188
DQ Write 87.1
DQ Mixed 110
89% 128 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 61.1%
Great: 121%
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95
100GB free
Firmware: EXT0CB6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 363 276 275 275 277 276 MB/s
Performing above expectations (80th percentile)
109% Outstanding
Read 501
Write 297
Mixed 342
SusWrite 290
80% 358 MB/s
4K Read 42.4
4K Write 95
4K Mixed 53.9
184% 63.8 MB/s
DQ Read 333
DQ Write 302
DQ Mixed 213
188% 283 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 109%
Great: 118%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
1.5TB free
Firmware: CC27
SusWrite @10s intervals: 117 124 125 124 124 123 MB/s
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
73.5% Very good
Read 133
Write 93.5
Mixed 76.3
SusWrite 123
78% 106 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.7
137% 1 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 73.5%
Great: 114%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$31
717GB free
Firmware: CC41
SusWrite @10s intervals: 176 183 178 181 184 183 MB/s
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
105% Outstanding
Read 185
Write 65.5
Mixed 75.5
SusWrite 181
93% 127 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.8
148% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 105%
Great: 112%
WD Green 1TB (2010)-$139
186GB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 95 97 96 97 96 97 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
54.8% Above average
Read 94.5
Write 93.3
Mixed 83.5
SusWrite 96.4
68% 91.9 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.6
138% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 29%
This bench: 54.8%
Great: 59%
Seagate ST6000NE0023-2EX110 6TB
3.5TB free
Firmware: EN02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 194 196 197 198 199 197 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 33% Great: 98%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS8G4D26BFSBK.8FBD BLS8G4D26BFSBK.8FD BLS8G4D26BFSBK.8FBD BLS8G4D26BFSBK.8FD 32GB
2667, 2667, 2667, 2667 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
87.8% Excellent
MC Read 31.9
MC Write 33.2
MC Mixed 27.1
88% 30.7 GB/s
SC Read 20.2
SC Write 36
SC Mixed 27.2
79% 27.8 GB/s
Latency 56.9
70% 56.9 ns
Poor: 77%
This bench: 87.8%
Great: 92%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME Z270-A Builds (Compare 8,320 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: 94% - Outstanding Total price: $684
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HDDRAMUSB
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