Asus PRIME Z270-K

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 114%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 98%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 102%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 89.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics126% 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 Drive269% 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.
Run History
MotherboardAsus PRIME Z270-K  (all builds)
Memory12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161227
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 23 '17 at 15:31
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User FRA-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing as expected (54th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$230
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
89.5% Excellent
Memory 89.5
1-Core 146
2-Core 277
94% 171 Pts
4-Core 481
8-Core 810
79% 646 Pts
64-Core 821
51% 821 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 89.5%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 382.53
Performing below potential (68th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
126% Outstanding
Lighting 176
Reflection 197
Parallax 173
144% 182 fps
MRender 122
Gravity 170
Splatting 121
112% 138 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 126%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 2TB-$275
607GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (40th percentile)
109% Outstanding
Read 530
Write 416
Mixed 429
102% 459 MB/s
4K Read 46.8
4K Write 101
4K Mixed 30.6
164% 59.6 MB/s
DQ Read 367
DQ Write 289
DQ Mixed 29.7
103% 229 MB/s
Poor: 78%
This bench: 109%
Great: 135%
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$139
333GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B6QCXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
269% Outstanding
Read 2,121
Write 1,884
Mixed 1,609
416% 1,871 MB/s
4K Read 51.6
4K Write 162
4K Mixed 39.7
215% 84.3 MB/s
DQ Read 54
DQ Write 190
DQ Mixed 38.9
54% 94.4 MB/s
Poor: 159%
This bench: 269%
Great: 353%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS8G4D240FSB.16FBD2 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2400 MHz clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (30th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
75.2% Very good
MC Read 27
MC Write 28.3
MC Mixed 23.4
75% 26.2 GB/s
SC Read 19.3
SC Write 30.4
SC Mixed 23.5
70% 24.4 GB/s
Latency 67.9
59% 67.9 ns
Poor: 45%
This bench: 75.2%
Great: 91%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME Z270-K Builds (Compare 2,320 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 89%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 76%
Battleship

Motherboard: Asus PRIME Z270-K - $74

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 94% - Outstanding Total price: $636
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HDDRAMUSB
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