Asus PRIME Z270-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 30%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 24%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 78.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics29.7% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive30.1% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus PRIME Z270-A  (all builds)
Memory5 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180315
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 27 '20 at 03:56
Run Duration116 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing above expectations (68th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i3-7100-$70
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.9 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
78.7% Very good
Memory 98.3
1-Core 120
2-Core 183
81% 134 Pts
4-Core 343
8-Core 343
46% 343 Pts
64-Core 335
21% 335 Pts
Poor: 33%
This bench: 78.7%
Great: 69%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-$101
CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 445.75
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
29.7% Poor
Lighting 37.5
Reflection 25.9
Parallax 32
30% 31.8 fps
MRender 37.6
Gravity 33.6
Splatting 32.2
28% 34.5 fps
Poor: 24%
This bench: 29.7%
Great: 28%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston A400 120GB-$29
74GB free (System drive)
Firmware: SBFK71E0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 156 8.9 84 54 54 MB/s
Performing below potential (3rd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
30.1% Below average
Read 200
Write 34.7
Mixed 114
SusWrite 64.5
23% 103 MB/s
4K Read 19.7
4K Write 25.2
4K Mixed 11.6
58% 18.8 MB/s
DQ Read 21.4
DQ Write 23.9
DQ Mixed 22.4
17% 22.6 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 30.1%
Great: 85%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS4G4D26BFSE.8FBR2 BLS4G4D240FSE.8FBD 8GB
2400, 2400 MHz
4096, 4096 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
78.5% Very good
MC Read 28
MC Write 30
MC Mixed 23.8
78% 27.3 GB/s
SC Read 16
SC Write 25.9
SC Mixed 23.2
62% 21.7 GB/s
Latency 44.7
90% 44.7 ns
Poor: 76%
This bench: 78.5%
Great: 78%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME Z270-A Builds (Compare 8,318 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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