Asus PRIME Z270-A

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall 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.
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 97.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	270% 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.
Memory	24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z270-A (all builds)
Memory	18.6 GB free of 24 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180315
Uptime	4 Days
Run Date	Jul 11 '21 at 21:25
Run Duration	273 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing above expectations (70^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-$235 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	97.8% Outstanding	Memory 90.7 1-Core 159 2-Core 310 102% 187 Pts	4-Core 563 8-Core 868 88% 716 Pts	64-Core 877 54% 877 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 97.8% Great: 92%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Seagate BarraCuda 510 SSD ZP500CM30001 500GB 3,097 User benchmarks, average bench 193% 405GB free (System drive) Firmware: STPSC014 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1874 2372 1236 637 613 642 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	270% Outstanding	Read 1,375 Write 2,205 Mixed 1,512 SusWrite 1,229 358% 1,580 MB/s	4K Read 45.8 4K Write 169 4K Mixed 67.5 245% 94 MB/s	DQ Read 1,604 DQ Write 1,298 DQ Mixed 1,439 1,080% 1,447 MB/s
Poor: 116% ↑ This bench: 270% Great: 281%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 999GB 7,881 User benchmarks, average bench 100% 559GB free Firmware: 0.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 447 450 455 455 454 457 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	112% Outstanding	Read 465 Write 449 Mixed 326 SusWrite 453 95% 423 MB/s	4K Read 33.6 4K Write 114 4K Mixed 42.2 165% 63.1 MB/s	DQ Read 385 DQ Write 316 DQ Mixed 130 157% 277 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 127%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 999GB 7,881 User benchmarks, average bench 100% 817GB free Firmware: 0.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 410 366 374 371 374 372 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	111% Outstanding	Read 469 Write 429 Mixed 271 SusWrite 378 87% 387 MB/s	4K Read 39 4K Write 115 4K Mixed 44 176% 66 MB/s	DQ Read 386 DQ Write 323 DQ Mixed 193 189% 301 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 127%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 2TB 35,039 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 2TB free Firmware: 0.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 138 140 143 142 140 140 MB/s Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)	76.5% Very good	Read 126 Write 123 Mixed 73.7 SusWrite 140 85% 116 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.8 167% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 76.5% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS8G4D240FSB.16FBD BLS8G4D240FSB.16FBD BLS8G4D240FSB.16FBD2 24GB 13 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 2400, 2400, 2400 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	69.3% Good	MC Read 24.8 MC Write 26.4 MC Mixed 20.3 68% 23.8 GB/s	SC Read 18.8 SC Write 28.6 SC Mixed 22.3 66% 23.2 GB/s	Latency 66.2 60% 66.2 ns
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 69.3% Great: 81%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 59: 7R 6G 6B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
59%	23%	84	323	265	60	0"	1920 1080

History: Score 36: 4R 4G 4B | Score 59: 7R 6G 6B

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Workstation 61%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME Z270-A - $159

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $235Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	3,726x
Core i5-7600KIntel $170Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	1,447x
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	618x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	1,154x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	873x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	817x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	374x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	347x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $86Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	241x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	769x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	328x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GBCorsairBench 87%, 76,101 samples	161x

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Value: 96% - Outstanding

Total price: $669

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16