Asus PRIME Z270-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 114%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 110%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 92%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way above expectations (97th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 3 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 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics109% 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 Drive363% 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.
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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus PRIME Z270-A  (all builds)
Memory29.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.5 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180315
Uptime0 Days
Run DateOct 12 '19 at 16:19
Run Duration111 Seconds
Run User ITA-User
Background CPU2%
Watch Gameplay: 5700-XT + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing way above expectations (97th 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 4.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Memory 96.1
1-Core 163
2-Core 326
106% 195 Pts
4-Core 625
8-Core 582
82% 604 Pts
64-Core 646
40% 646 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 102%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 5700-XT-$250
Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.9.2
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
109% Outstanding
Lighting 135
Reflection 116
Parallax 250
110% 167 fps
MRender 113
Gravity 130
Splatting 157
112% 133 fps
Poor: 91%
This bench: 109%
Great: 104%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
373GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2058 816 817 826 829 831 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
363% Outstanding
Read 2,730
Write 2,316
Mixed 1,946
SusWrite 1,029
448% 2,005 MB/s
4K Read 76.5
4K Write 231
4K Mixed 109
378% 139 MB/s
DQ Read 1,901
DQ Write 1,430
DQ Mixed 1,868
1,342% 1,733 MB/s
Poor: 178%
This bench: 363%
Great: 355%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3466 C19 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3467 MHz
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
117% Outstanding
MC Read 41.3
MC Write 46.4
MC Mixed 37.8
120% 41.8 GB/s
SC Read 22.7
SC Write 49.8
SC Mixed 32.5
100% 35 GB/s
Latency 53.5
75% 53.5 ns
Poor: 85%
This bench: 117%
Great: 127%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME Z270-A Builds (Compare 8,358 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: 96% - Outstanding Total price: $661
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