Asus PRIME Z270-K

Performance Results


Gaming 167% UFO	Desktop 106% UFO	Workstation 135% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	167% 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 Drive	125% 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.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z270-K (all builds)
Memory	12.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180622
Uptime	4.4 Days
Run Date	Dec 25 '19 at 04:15
Run Duration	160 Seconds
Run User	FIN-User
Background CPU	9%

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PC Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-7600K-$170 195,006 User benchmarks, average bench 76% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Memory 96.3 1-Core 167 2-Core 330 107% 198 Pts	4-Core 604 8-Core 653 83% 629 Pts	64-Core 664 41% 664 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441 357,946 User benchmarks, average bench 156% MSI(1462 3713) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2310 MHz, MLim: 3752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 441.66 Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	167% Outstanding	Lighting 235 Reflection 240 Parallax 258 192% 244 fps	MRender 270 Gravity 229 Splatting 142 167% 214 fps
Poor: 128% ↑ This bench: 167% Great: 174%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 98GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 342 313 313 313 310 293 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	125% Outstanding	Read 503 Write 489 Mixed 392 SusWrite 314 95% 424 MB/s	4K Read 48.2 4K Write 129 4K Mixed 65.5 225% 80.9 MB/s	DQ Read 383 DQ Write 343 DQ Mixed 355 269% 360 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 124%
Intel Optane+932GBHDD 1TB 6,924 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 116GB free Firmware: 17.5 SusWrite @10s intervals: 215 255 273 279 154 126 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 31% Great: 88%
Hitachi HTS545050A7E680 500GB 66,048 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 1GB free Firmware: GG2OAF10 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 109 Write 103 Mixed 23.3 57% 78.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 0.4 4K Mixed 0.3 62% 0.4 MB/s
Poor: 14% Great: 58%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$37 1,120,098 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 118GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 105 109 109 109 108 108 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	69.2% Good	Read 133 Write 124 Mixed 77.7 SusWrite 108 82% 111 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.6 136% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 69.2% Great: 113%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
HyperX Fury DDR4 2666 C15 2x8GB-$169 37,519 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	98.2% Outstanding	MC Read 35.8 MC Write 36.9 MC Mixed 31.6 99% 34.8 GB/s	SC Read 21.6 SC Write 38.2 SC Mixed 29.9 85% 29.9 GB/s	Latency 53.1 75% 53.1 ns
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 98.2% Great: 97%

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

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Desktop 90%

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Workstation 76%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME Z270-K - $74

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $248Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	949x
Core i5-7600KIntel $170Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	456x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	299x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	320x
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	295x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	263x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	117x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	69x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	54x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	136x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	69x
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	63x

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Value: 91% - Outstanding

Total price: $664

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $174	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $44

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $28	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16