Asus PRIME Z270M-PLUS/BR

Performance Results


Gaming 19% Surfboard	Desktop 98% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 17% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 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 100%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	9.54% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Memory	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
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, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z270M-PLUS/BR (all builds)
Memory	5.6 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190703
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 30 '21 at 05:26
Run Duration	297 Seconds
Run User	BRA-User
Background CPU	5%

PC Performing above expectations (84^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-$250 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	100% Outstanding	Memory 96.2 1-Core 160 2-Core 320 105% 192 Pts	4-Core 558 8-Core 834 87% 696 Pts	64-Core 802 50% 802 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GTX 645 4,869 User benchmarks, average bench 9% Nvidia(10DE 1029) 1GB CLim: 823 MHz, MLim: 1000 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 466.77 Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	9.54% Terrible	Lighting 10.9 Reflection 12.7 Parallax 14.2 9% 12.6 fps	MRender 14.8 Gravity 13.9 Splatting 11.6 11% 13.4 fps
Poor: 9% ↑ This bench: 9.54% Great: 10%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$46 87,206 User benchmarks, average bench 234% 76GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2,545 Write 2,261 Mixed 1,652 478% 2,153 MB/s	4K Read 66 4K Write 186 4K Mixed 92.6 317% 115 MB/s	DQ Read 1,000 DQ Write 879 DQ Mixed 970 719% 950 MB/s
Poor: 152% Great: 302%
Samsung MZVLB256HAHQ-00000 256GB 13,215 User benchmarks, average bench 190% 200GB free Firmware: EXD7 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1219 311 311 312 310 311 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	253% Outstanding	Read 2,213 Write 1,600 Mixed 1,374 SusWrite 462 314% 1,412 MB/s	4K Read 62.3 4K Write 186 4K Mixed 87.7 305% 112 MB/s	DQ Read 971 DQ Write 892 DQ Mixed 978 721% 947 MB/s
Poor: 119% ↑ This bench: 253% Great: 249%
Reeinno MC20 240GB S6N8 387 User benchmarks, average bench 145% 217GB free Firmware: 1.00 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1159 1156 977 112 113 99 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	201% Outstanding	Read 1,682 Write 1,101 Mixed 1,036 SusWrite 602 246% 1,106 MB/s	4K Read 48.3 4K Write 174 4K Mixed 46.1 224% 89.5 MB/s	DQ Read 454 DQ Write 898 DQ Mixed 71.4 226% 475 MB/s
Poor: 92% ↑ This bench: 201% Great: 196%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79 179,101 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 138 131 139 142 142 143 MB/s Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	67.6% Good	Read 94.9 Write 115 Mixed 20 SusWrite 139 67% 92.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 6 4K Mixed 0.4 176% 2.3 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 67.6% Great: 90%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 2400 C15 2x4GB 38,955 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	83% Excellent	MC Read 31.6 MC Write 31.7 MC Mixed 23.2 82% 28.8 GB/s	SC Read 19.3 SC Write 33.1 SC Mixed 25.4 74% 25.9 GB/s	Latency 53.3 75% 53.3 ns
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 83% Great: 91%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	11	9	50	31.5"	1280 720	MEIC329 Panasonic-TV

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME Z270M-PLUS/BR

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $250Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	37x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	11x
Core i5-7400Intel $110Bench 64%, 234,266 samples	7x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	12x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	8x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	8x

SSD
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	7x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	4x
SSDNow KC300 240GBKingston $81Bench 78%, 2,054 samples	4x

RAM
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	6x
HyperX 2666 C16 2x16GBKingstonBench 84%, 17,710 samples	4x
16GBFFFFBench 65%, 18 samples	3x

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Value: 69% - Good

Total price: $688

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16