Asus PRIME Z270-K

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 114%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 93%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 100%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 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 86.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics129% 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 Drive108% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.
High background CPU (24%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus PRIME Z270-K  (all builds)
Memory9.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161227
Uptime3.8 Days
Run DateAug 13 '19 at 23:16
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU 24%

 PC Performing as expected (58th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$250
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
86.6% Excellent
Memory 96.2
1-Core 131
2-Core 245
90% 157 Pts
4-Core 414
8-Core 755
70% 585 Pts
64-Core 746
46% 746 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 86.6%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$499
CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 431.60
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
129% Outstanding
Lighting 181
Reflection 200
Parallax 179
148% 187 fps
MRender 127
Gravity 177
Splatting 125
116% 143 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 129%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109
34GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 441 78 72 72 70 69 MB/s
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Read 483
Write 442
Mixed 368
SusWrite 134
80% 356 MB/s
4K Read 44.5
4K Write 117
4K Mixed 61.5
208% 74.3 MB/s
DQ Read 380
DQ Write 343
DQ Mixed 313
248% 345 MB/s
Poor: 80%
This bench: 108%
Great: 134%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 999GB
104GB free
Firmware: 0.1
SusWrite @10s intervals: 99 138 125 116 111 129 MB/s
Performing as expected (40th percentile)
81.9% Excellent
Read 166
Write 159
Mixed 90
SusWrite 120
98% 134 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 1.2
232% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 41%
This bench: 81.9%
Great: 110%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$43
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 3000 MHz
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
89.5% Excellent
MC Read 34.8
MC Write 34
MC Mixed 26.6
91% 31.8 GB/s
SC Read 19.3
SC Write 32.1
SC Mixed 25.6
73% 25.7 GB/s
Latency 53.4
75% 53.4 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 89.5%
Great: 104%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME Z270-K Builds (Compare 2,304 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: $867
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