Asus PRIME Z270-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 42%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 103%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 37%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 106%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics36% 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 Drive89.2% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
MotherboardAsus PRIME Z270-A  (all builds)
Memory14.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.5 GHz
DisplayЦвета: 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180315
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 29 '18 at 19:36
Run Duration182 Seconds
Run User RUS-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing above expectations (71st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$241
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
106% Outstanding
Memory 97.4
1-Core 160
2-Core 318
105% 192 Pts
4-Core 620
8-Core 885
94% 753 Pts
64-Core 883
55% 883 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 106%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 770-$279
MSI(1462 2825) 2GB
CLim: 1241 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 397.93
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
36% Below average
Lighting 43.5
Reflection 39.6
Parallax 52.7
36% 45.3 fps
MRender 54.8
Gravity 48.8
Splatting 36.5
37% 46.7 fps
Poor: 32%
This bench: 36%
Great: 36%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 120GB-$85
93GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT0DB6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (31st percentile)
89.2% Excellent
Read 479
Write 337
Mixed 336
85% 384 MB/s
4K Read 33.1
4K Write 82.2
4K Mixed 22.3
122% 45.9 MB/s
DQ Read 369
DQ Write 240
DQ Mixed 69.9
116% 226 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 89.2%
Great: 108%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37
434GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
91.8% Outstanding
Read 160
Write 159
Mixed 148
117% 156 MB/s
4K Read 1.32
4K Write 2.68
4K Mixed 0.29
137% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 91.8%
Great: 109%
ADATA SH14 1TB
115GB free, PID a14a
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing as expected (52nd percentile)
26.2% Poor
Read 59.3
Write 60.2
Mixed 44.3
69% 54.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.46
4K Write 1.44
4K Mixed 0.19
57% 0.69 MB/s
Poor: 10%
This bench: 26.2%
Great: 42%
Adata DashDrive Elite UE700 USB 3.0 64GB-$33
35GB free, PID de7a
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
40.6% Average
Read 201
Write 43.5
Mixed 13.4
75% 86 MB/s
4K Read 6.26
4K Write 0.16
4K Mixed 0.003
29% 2.14 MB/s
Poor: 10%
This bench: 40.6%
Great: 50%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX 3000 C15 1x16GB
1 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3467 MHz
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
63.4% Good
MC Read 23.6
MC Write 21.9
MC Mixed 17.3
60% 20.9 GB/s
SC Read 18.6
SC Write 23.4
SC Mixed 21.4
60% 21.1 GB/s
Latency 48.8
82% 48.8 ns
Poor: 37%
This bench: 63.4%
Great: 60%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME Z270-A Builds (Compare 8,319 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 71%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 61%
Destroyer

Motherboard: Asus PRIME Z270-A - $159

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 94% - Outstanding Total price: $684
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