Asus PRIME Z270M-PLUS

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 52%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 88%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 41%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 82.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics59.4% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive153% 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.
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.
MotherboardAsus PRIME Z270M-PLUS  (all builds)
Memory13.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1440 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171214
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 05 '20 at 14:44
Run Duration130 Seconds
Run User MYS-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing above expectations (70th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-6500-$60
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.35 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
82.3% Excellent
Memory 92.6
1-Core 114
2-Core 219
81% 142 Pts
4-Core 417
8-Core 416
56% 416 Pts
64-Core 401
25% 401 Pts
Poor: 43%
This bench: 82.3%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 451.48
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
59.4% Above average
Lighting 73.8
Reflection 76.2
Parallax 65.7
60% 71.9 fps
MRender 70.8
Gravity 69.6
Splatting 71.7
58% 70.7 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 59.4%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata SX6000LNP 128GB
63GB free (System drive)
Firmware: V9002s28
SusWrite @10s intervals: 414 498 499 324 268 182 MB/s
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
153% Outstanding
Read 1,275
Write 545
Mixed 278
SusWrite 364
135% 616 MB/s
4K Read 39.1
4K Write 145
4K Mixed 55.5
207% 79.8 MB/s
DQ Read 222
DQ Write 497
DQ Mixed 292
242% 337 MB/s
Poor: 62%
This bench: 153%
Great: 197%
Hitachi HTS547575A9E384 750GB
28GB free, PID ce21
Operating at USB 2.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 30 35 40 37 35 41 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
16.9% Very poor
Read 37.8
Write 37.8
Mixed 33.6
SusWrite 36.4
50% 36.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.1
4K Mixed 0.5
56% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 6%
This bench: 16.9%
Great: 17%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Adata DDR4 3200 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing below potential (4th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
60% Good
MC Read 21.6
MC Write 21.5
MC Mixed 18.5
59% 20.5 GB/s
SC Read 16
SC Write 22
SC Mixed 18.5
54% 18.8 GB/s
Latency 62.9
64% 62.9 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 60%
Great: 112%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME Z270M-PLUS Builds (Compare 600 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 Z270M-PLUS

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 72% - Very good Total price: $661
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