Asus PRIME Z270M-PLUS

Performance Results


Gaming 37% Jet ski	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 31% Sail boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 88.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	31.8% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	131% 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	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.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z270M-PLUS (all builds)
Memory	13.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180328
Uptime	2.2 Days
Run Date	May 17 '18 at 03:01
Run Duration	168 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	10%

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PC Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-7500-$89 149,467 User benchmarks, average bench 67% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	88.2% Excellent	Memory 96.1 1-Core 122 2-Core 238 87% 152 Pts	4-Core 467 8-Core 457 62% 462 Pts	64-Core 469 29% 469 Pts
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 88.2% Great: 78%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59 946,701 User benchmarks, average bench 29% EVGA(3842 6251) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 391.35 Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	31.8% Below average	Lighting 39.8 Reflection 31 Parallax 37.1 32% 36 fps	MRender 37.9 Gravity 38 Splatting 36 30% 37.3 fps
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 31.8% Great: 33%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 480GB 11,256 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 377GB free Firmware: 1.0. Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	Read 889 Write 702 Mixed 743 173% 778 MB/s	4K Read 23.2 4K Write 95.5 4K Mixed 10.3 99% 43 MB/s	DQ Read 19 DQ Write 100 DQ Mixed 38.7 36% 52.7 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 182%
Intel 600p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$49 58,154 User benchmarks, average bench 116% 203GB free (System drive) Firmware: PSF121C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	131% Outstanding	Read 1,248 Write 558 Mixed 787 190% 865 MB/s	4K Read 17.6 4K Write 121 4K Mixed 15.3 110% 51.2 MB/s	DQ Read 249 DQ Write 433 DQ Mixed 15.2 104% 232 MB/s
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 131% Great: 157%
Seagate Desktop HDD 4TB (2013)-$49 67,711 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 2.5TB free Firmware: CC54 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 118 99 200459536 (03) Spinup time 93 91 0 (04) Start/Stop count 96 96 4369 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 67 60 5281857 (09) Power-on hours count 85 85 13141 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 3438 (B7) Unknown 99 99 1 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 99 42950328333 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 68 46 605618208 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 22 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 92 92 16323 (C2) HDA temperature 32 54 68719476768 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 5 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -95124935670149 (F1) Unknown 100 253 5880880316 (F2) Unknown 100 253 37337362708	85.2% Excellent	Read 172 Write 125 Mixed 143 111% 147 MB/s	4K Read 0.74 4K Write 1.63 4K Mixed 0.14 76% 0.84 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 85.2% Great: 96%
Generic- USB3.0 CRW -SD 128GB 176 User benchmarks, average bench 27% 104GB free, PID 0306 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	39.4% Below average	Read 90.6 Write 61 Mixed 58 84% 69.8 MB/s	4K Read 9.59 4K Write 3.5 4K Mixed 2.24 231% 5.11 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 39.4% Great: 45%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 8GX-D4-3200-MR 2x8GB 3,635 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	105% Outstanding	MC Read 38.4 MC Write 43.1 MC Mixed 30.9 107% 37.5 GB/s	SC Read 21.5 SC Write 43 SC Mixed 30.9 91% 31.8 GB/s	Latency 53.7 74% 53.7 ns
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 109%

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Desktop 90%

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Workstation 61%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME Z270M-PLUS

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $248Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	232x
Core i5-7600KIntel $170Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	89x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	84x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	55x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	49x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	49x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	28x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	16x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	15x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	34x
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	19x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	16x

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Value: 72% - Very good

Total price: $674

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $174	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $44

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $28	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