Asus PRIME Z270-A

Performance Results


Gaming 150% UFO	Desktop 103% UFO	Workstation 129% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 104%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	145% 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	98.9% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z270-A (all builds)
Memory	13.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.8 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180315
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 11 '20 at 21:56
Run Duration	156 Seconds
Run User	CHE-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700K-$230 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Memory 96.2 1-Core 157 2-Core 314 103% 189 Pts	4-Core 605 8-Core 872 92% 739 Pts	64-Core 869 54% 869 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441 357,946 User benchmarks, average bench 156% MSI(1462 3715) CLim: 2340 MHz, MLim: 3900 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 457.30 Performing below potential (18^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	145% Outstanding	Lighting 185 Reflection 210 Parallax 202 150% 199 fps	MRender 284 Gravity 226 Splatting 136 168% 215 fps
Poor: 128% ↑ This bench: 145% Great: 174%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Liteonit LCM-256M3S 256GB 782 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 59GB free (System drive) Firmware: WRS1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 365 333 305 371 377 305 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	98.9% Outstanding	Read 476 Write 381 Mixed 289 SusWrite 342 83% 372 MB/s	4K Read 32.4 4K Write 95.3 4K Mixed 40.6 152% 56.1 MB/s	DQ Read 288 DQ Write 267 DQ Mixed 188 166% 248 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 98.9% Great: 92%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 97GB free Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2,564 Write 2,386 Mixed 1,673 491% 2,207 MB/s	4K Read 71.2 4K Write 202 4K Mixed 99.3 342% 124 MB/s	DQ Read 1,781 DQ Write 1,557 DQ Mixed 1,610 1,223% 1,649 MB/s
Poor: 199% Great: 340%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 500GB-$36 203,102 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 83GB free Firmware: CC34 SusWrite @10s intervals: 85 86 85 83 86 85 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	48.3% Average	Read 83.2 Write 83.5 Mixed 57.7 SusWrite 85 57% 77.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 1.1 181% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 48.3% Great: 70%
WD Black 2.5" 750GB (2011)-$87 21,339 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 517GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 97 97 97 95 97 97 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	52.9% Above average	Read 87.2 Write 91.5 Mixed 63.7 SusWrite 96.7 62% 84.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.8 155% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 52.9% Great: 71%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GB-$42 105,447 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2782 MHz Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	94.7% Outstanding	MC Read 34.8 MC Write 35.7 MC Mixed 28.7 94% 33.1 GB/s	SC Read 22.3 SC Write 39.6 SC Mixed 29.9 87% 30.6 GB/s	Latency 53.4 75% 53.4 ns
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 94.7% Great: 88%

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

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Gaming 71%

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Desktop 90%

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Workstation 61%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME Z270-A - $159

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	3,710x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	1,442x
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	614x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	1,150x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	868x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	810x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	373x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	343x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $96Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	242x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $37Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	768x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	324x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GBCorsairBench 87%, 76,101 samples	160x

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Value: 99% - Outstanding

Total price: $648

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16