Asus PRIME Z270-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 78%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 95%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 69%
Battle cruiser
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 83.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics87% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive262% 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)
Memory28.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1600 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180315
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 11 '19 at 09:05
Run Duration138 Seconds
Run User ISR-User
Background CPU4%
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 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 i7-7700-$167
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
83.7% Excellent
Memory 93
1-Core 127
2-Core 254
89% 158 Pts
4-Core 400
8-Core 712
67% 556 Pts
64-Core 710
44% 710 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 83.7%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
Gigabyte(1458 3772) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.41
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
87% Excellent
Lighting 109
Reflection 114
Parallax 98.5
89% 107 fps
MRender 98.8
Gravity 102
Splatting 104
83% 101 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 87%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$73
807GB free (System drive)
Firmware: P3CR013 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1007 1222 1437 1462 1471 715 MB/s
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
262% Outstanding
Read 1,526
Write 1,471
Mixed 1,096
SusWrite 1,219
299% 1,328 MB/s
4K Read 62.1
4K Write 179
4K Mixed 83.7
296% 108 MB/s
DQ Read 682
DQ Write 911
DQ Mixed 267
349% 620 MB/s
Poor: 130%
This bench: 262%
Great: 295%
WD WD5000LPLX-00ZNTT0 500GB
466GB free
Firmware: 02.01A02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 138 143 145 144 143 143 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
83.8% Excellent
Read 149
Write 135
Mixed 68.3
SusWrite 143
90% 124 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 2.4
4K Mixed 0.9
178% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 32%
This bench: 83.8%
Great: 82%
Generic External 500GB
167GB free, PID 0840
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 39 41 42 42 42 42 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
34% Below average
Read 38.7
Write 30.2
Mixed 29.5
SusWrite 41.3
47% 34.9 MB/s
4K Read 2.5
4K Write 6.1
4K Mixed 2.3
295% 3.63 MB/s
Poor: 5%
This bench: 34%
Great: 21%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial CT16G4DFD8266.C16FE 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
88.2% Excellent
MC Read 32.3
MC Write 33.7
MC Mixed 27.6
89% 31.2 GB/s
SC Read 19.3
SC Write 36.2
SC Mixed 26.7
78% 27.4 GB/s
Latency 62.1
64% 62.1 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 88.2%
Great: 94%

 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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