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 100%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive	71% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z270-A (all builds)
Memory	29.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170723
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 29 '18 at 17:54
Run Duration	151 Seconds
Run User	AUT-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-$242 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	100% Outstanding	Memory 96.3 1-Core 145 2-Core 290 98% 177 Pts	4-Core 558 8-Core 817 86% 687 Pts	64-Core 814 50% 814 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Asus(1043 85E2) CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2852 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 391.35 Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 109% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston HyperX 3K 240GB-$70 27,495 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 140GB free (System drive) Firmware: 506ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 108 108 18306363 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 87 87 89464168787090 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1166 (AB) Unknown 0 0 0 (AC) Unknown 0 0 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 582 (B1) Unknown 0 0 3 (B5) Unknown 0 0 0 (B6) Unknown 0 0 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 28 74 1086631575580 (C2) HDA temperature 28 74 1086631575580 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 18306363 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 18306363 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 18306363 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 12100 (EA) Unknown 0 0 10234 (F1) Unknown 0 0 10234 (F2) Unknown 0 0 10908	71% Very good	Read 508 Write 215 Mixed 280 73% 334 MB/s	4K Read 22.2 4K Write 111 4K Mixed 14.5 111% 49.2 MB/s	DQ Read 39.1 DQ Write 216 DQ Mixed 14.3 44% 89.8 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 71% Great: 94%
Lacie 2big Dock Thunde 10TB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 131% 9TB free Firmware: 1153 Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	129% Outstanding	Read 229 Write 219 Mixed 179 156% 209 MB/s	4K Read 7.37 4K Write 5.5 4K Mixed 0.44 457% 4.43 MB/s
Poor: 129% ↑ This bench: 129% Great: 134%
Seagate ST10000NM0016-1T 10TB 40 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 9TB free Firmware: SNC0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 69 64 7962695 (03) Spinup time 92 91 0 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1596 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 82 60 169518607 (09) Power-on hours count 96 96 43233140805705 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 358 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 52 4295037247 (BD) vendor-specific 82 82 18 (BE) vendor-specific 63 41 622854181 (BF) G-sense error rate 99 99 2892 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 60 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 98 98 5536 (C2) HDA temperature 37 59 68719476773 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 8 1 7962695 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 4612 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -16887811407250 (F1) Unknown 100 253 17779806280 (F2) Unknown 100 253 67297915728
Poor: 13% Great: 110%
Seagate ST4000NM0033-9ZM170 4TB 3,748 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 3.5TB free Firmware: SN03 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 80 63 111302937 (03) Spinup time 96 91 0 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 2894 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 94 60 2832232710 (09) Power-on hours count 80 80 18212 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1297 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 99 12885229573 (BD) vendor-specific 99 99 1 (BE) vendor-specific 58 33 65971404537898 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 218 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 99 99 3507 (C2) HDA temperature 42 67 -140737488355286 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 20 7 111302937 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	102% Outstanding	Read 178 Write 176 Mixed 154 127% 169 MB/s	4K Read 1.28 4K Write 3.2 4K Mixed 0.54 173% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 105%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 G.SKILL F4-3200C16-8GVKB CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 G.SKILL F4-3200C16-8GVKB 32GB 49 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2933, 2933, 2933, 2933 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	99.1% Outstanding	MC Read 36.2 MC Write 37.2 MC Mixed 30.9 99% 34.8 GB/s	SC Read 22.6 SC Write 41.4 SC Mixed 30.9 90% 31.6 GB/s	Latency 52.9 76% 52.9 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 99.1% Great: 107%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME Z270-A - $159

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $242Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	3,689x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	1,436x
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	612x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	1,144x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	863x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	809x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	372x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	339x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	240x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	761x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	323x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GBCorsairBench 87%, 76,101 samples	158x

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Value: 94% - Outstanding

Total price: $685

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