Asus PRIME Z270-A

Performance Results


Gaming 249% UFO	Desktop 98% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 210% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 88.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	289% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	219% 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	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB 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.

High background CPU (25%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 months ago, 5 months ago.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z270-A (all builds)
Memory	24.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180315
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Nov 26 '23 at 08:23
Run Duration	212 Seconds
Run User	JPN-User
Background CPU	25%

PC Performing as expected (59^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 VH 9,708 User benchmarks, average bench 84% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	88.6% Excellent	Memory 94.5 1-Core 132 2-Core 248 90% 158 Pts	4-Core 446 8-Core 693 70% 569 Pts	64-Core 674 42% 674 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 88.6% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 4080-$720 22,998 User benchmarks, average bench 290% Gigabyte(1458 40BC) CLim: 3135 MHz, MLim: 5600 MHz, Ram: 16GB, Driver: 546.17 Performing below potential (38^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	289% Outstanding	Lighting 426 Reflection 422 Parallax 459 347% 436 fps	MRender 556 Gravity 377 Splatting 271 313% 401 fps
Poor: 263% ↑ This bench: 289% Great: 305%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 322GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 751 674 671 672 662 636 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	219% Outstanding	Read 1,459 Write 1,270 Mixed 1,173 SusWrite 678 256% 1,145 MB/s	4K Read 58.5 4K Write 119 4K Mixed 76.1 249% 84.6 MB/s	DQ Read 1,034 DQ Write 832 DQ Mixed 925 694% 930 MB/s
Poor: 199% ↑ This bench: 219% Great: 340%
Samsung 860 Evo 2TB-$275 44,466 User benchmarks, average bench 113% 2TB free Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 460 465 468 482 482 472 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	121% Outstanding	Read 493 Write 474 Mixed 443 SusWrite 471 106% 470 MB/s	4K Read 40.2 4K Write 92.8 4K Mixed 54.6 180% 62.5 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 362 272% 363 MB/s
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 121% Great: 133%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$158 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 484GB free Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1809 2217 1277 1131 1138 1140 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	319% Outstanding	Read 2,519 Write 2295 Mixed 1,616 SusWrite 1452 442% 1,971 MB/s	4K Read 58.6 4K Write 131 4K Mixed 79.9 261% 89.9 MB/s	DQ Read 1,152 DQ Write 1,019 DQ Mixed 1,044 794% 1,072 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 319% Great: 372%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB 1,935 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	MC Read 36.8 MC Write 40 MC Mixed 32.4 104% 36.4 GB/s	SC Read 21.8 SC Write 34 SC Mixed 29.9 82% 28.6 GB/s	Latency 56.6 71% 56.6 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 113%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 22: 0P 2R 4G 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
23%	54%	13	216	60	120	27"	1280 720	ACR0490 XB271HU

History: Score 23: 0P 3R 2G 2B | Score 22: 0P 2R 4G 0B

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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	3,705x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	1,439x
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	613x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	1,147x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	864x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	810x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	372x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	342x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $98Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	242x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	767x
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: 97% - Outstanding

Total price: $659

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	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 $177	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) $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