Asus PRIME Z270-K

Performance Results


Gaming 82% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 87% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 69% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (39th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 61 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With 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 82.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	102% 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	96.9% 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.

High background CPU (26%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

20 months ago, 20 months ago.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z270-K (all builds)
Memory	7.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180622
Uptime	0.3 Days
Run Date	Aug 06 '22 at 21:08
Run Duration	178 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	26%

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PC Performing below expectations (39^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-$241 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	82.1% Excellent	Memory 87.8 1-Core 125 2-Core 243 85% 152 Pts	4-Core 412 8-Core 612 64% 512 Pts	64-Core 606 38% 606 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 82.1% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Gigabyte(1458 3730) CLim: 1936 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 512.15 Performing below potential (51^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	102% Outstanding	Lighting 128 Reflection 136 Parallax 126 104% 130 fps	MRender 114 Gravity 132 Splatting 114 98% 120 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 55GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 244 179 124 136 151 203 MB/s Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)	96.9% Outstanding	Read 427 Write 423 Mixed 404 SusWrite 173 80% 356 MB/s	4K Read 35.2 4K Write 97 4K Mixed 51.3 170% 61.2 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 342 DQ Mixed 356 268% 359 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 96.9% Great: 124%
Toshiba P300 1TB-$67 318,836 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 435GB free Firmware: A8J0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 100 98 99 102 102 102 MB/s Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	44.5% Average	Read 54.5 Write 83.5 Mixed 15.1 SusWrite 100 46% 63.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.5 108% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 44.5% Great: 107%
Seagate Expansion 5TB 2,792 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 2.5TB free Firmware: 0710 SusWrite @10s intervals: 109 114 117 117 117 117 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	57% Above average	Read 82.5 Write 111 Mixed 72.5 SusWrite 115 70% 95.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 3.9 4K Mixed 0.6 156% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 57% Great: 67%
WD Elements 1TB 51,914 User benchmarks, average bench 26% 642GB free, PID 1023 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 32 35 36 35 35 36 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	17.5% Very poor	Read 36.1 Write 34.8 Mixed 28 SusWrite 34.8 45% 33.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.6 73% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 17.5% Great: 43%
WD My Passport 259F 1TB 11,016 User benchmarks, average bench 31% 29GB free, PID 259f Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 53 54 54 54 54 54 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	26.2% Poor	Read 61.1 Write 67.1 Mixed 42.2 SusWrite 53.8 76% 56 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.7 87% 1 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 26.2% Great: 45%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M378A2K43CB1-CRC 1x16GB 5,600 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 1 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)	43.4% Average	MC Read 15.8 MC Write 15.4 MC Mixed 12.8 42% 14.7 GB/s	SC Read 10.7 SC Write 15.1 SC Mixed 12.2 36% 12.7 GB/s	Latency 69.8 57% 69.8 ns
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 43.4% Great: 47%

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

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Gaming 89%

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Desktop 90%

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Workstation 76%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME Z270-K - $74

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $241Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	936x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	452x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	296x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	316x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	295x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	260x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	117x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $92Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	68x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	53x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	136x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	68x
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	62x

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Value: 68% - Good

Total price: $858

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $179	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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