Asus PRIME Z270-K

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 109%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 100%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 87%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 94.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics113% 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 Drive147% 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
4 years ago, 4 years ago.
MotherboardAsus PRIME Z270-K  (all builds)
Memory11.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
DisplayЦвета: 2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170707
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateJul 22 '19 at 20:02
Run Duration153 Seconds
Run User RUS-User
Background CPU 15%

 PC Performing above expectations (72nd 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 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
94.7% Outstanding
Memory 94.7
1-Core 146
2-Core 291
98% 177 Pts
4-Core 546
8-Core 552
73% 549 Pts
64-Core 569
35% 569 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 94.7%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 417.35
Performing below potential (12th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
113% Outstanding
Lighting 147
Reflection 162
Parallax 132
120% 147 fps
MRender 120
Gravity 175
Splatting 117
111% 137 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 113%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba XG5 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$46
142GB free (System drive)
Firmware: AADA4105 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 195 321 437 456 430 464 MB/s
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
147% Outstanding
Read 1,120
Write 198
Mixed 278
SusWrite 384
108% 495 MB/s
4K Read 28.2
4K Write 166
4K Mixed 43.1
186% 79 MB/s
DQ Read 825
DQ Write 192
DQ Mixed 349
298% 455 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 147%
Great: 216%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
1.5TB free
Firmware: CC27
SusWrite @10s intervals: 195 198 198 200 199 200 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
112% Outstanding
Read 194
Write 145
Mixed 81
SusWrite 198
113% 154 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 0.8
148% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 112%
Great: 114%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70
1.5TB free
Firmware: 51.0AB51
SusWrite @10s intervals: 107 110 109 110 110 110 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
64.2% Good
Read 114
Write 111
Mixed 99.5
SusWrite 109
80% 108 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2
4K Mixed 0.7
152% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 64.2%
Great: 67%
Seagate SkyHawk 4TB (2016)-$90
3TB free
Firmware: CV11
SusWrite @10s intervals: 160 162 164 162 160 157 MB/s
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
96.7% Outstanding
Read 176
Write 161
Mixed 75.7
SusWrite 161
105% 143 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 1
183% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 96.7%
Great: 107%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
84% Excellent
MC Read 31
MC Write 33.1
MC Mixed 24.4
84% 29.5 GB/s
SC Read 18.4
SC Write 33.3
SC Mixed 25.9
74% 25.9 GB/s
Latency 58.1
69% 58.1 ns
Poor: 53%
This bench: 84%
Great: 90%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME Z270-K Builds (Compare 2,306 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: $859
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