Asus PRIME Z270-K

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 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 78.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive34.5% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
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.
High background CPU (22%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsus PRIME Z270-K  (all builds)
Memory29.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
DisplayЦвета: 1366 x 768 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180622
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 14 '20 at 12:33
Run Duration147 Seconds
Run User RUS-User
Background CPU 22%

 PC Performing as expected (57th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-6500-$67
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.35 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
78.9% Very good
Memory 84.1
1-Core 113
2-Core 224
79% 140 Pts
4-Core 426
8-Core 425
57% 425 Pts
64-Core 418
26% 418 Pts
Poor: 43%
This bench: 78.9%
Great: 73%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Netac 120GB 120GB
29GB free (System drive)
Firmware: R0831B0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 311 22 26 18 22 35 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (7th percentile)
34.5% Below average
Read 449
Write 376
Mixed 23.6
SusWrite 72.2
51% 230 MB/s
4K Read 19.5
4K Write 12.9
4K Mixed 1
38% 11.1 MB/s
DQ Read 75.6
DQ Write 16.3
DQ Mixed 16.2
20% 36 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 34.5%
Great: 95%
Sandisk PLUS 480GB
224GB free
Firmware: UG5000RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 295 248 250 253 256 255 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
59.1% Above average
Read 410
Write 349
Mixed 241
SusWrite 259
70% 315 MB/s
4K Read 19.1
4K Write 40
4K Mixed 18
73% 25.7 MB/s
DQ Read 118
DQ Write 91.1
DQ Mixed 13
35% 73.9 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 59.1%
Great: 61%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70
507GB free
Firmware: CC38
SusWrite @10s intervals: 67 68 67 68 69 69 MB/s
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
49% Average
Read 103
Write 98
Mixed 62.1
SusWrite 67.9
61% 82.7 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 1
168% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 34%
This bench: 49%
Great: 68%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 9905702-017.A00G 9905702-010.A00G 99U5702-026.A00G 9905702-010.A00G 32GB
2400, 2400, 2400, 2400 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
83.1% Excellent
MC Read 28.6
MC Write 32.6
MC Mixed 27.4
84% 29.5 GB/s
SC Read 18.2
SC Write 34.8
SC Mixed 25.3
75% 26.1 GB/s
Latency 73.3
55% 73.3 ns
Poor: 83%
This bench: 83.1%
Great: 85%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME Z270-K Builds (Compare 2,313 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 89%
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Desktop
Desktop 90%
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Workstation
Workstation 76%
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Motherboard: Asus PRIME Z270-K - $74

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 68% - Good Total price: $858
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