Asus PRIME Z270M-PLUS

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 35%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 29%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 83.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics32.1% 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 Drive205% 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.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Run History
MotherboardAsus PRIME Z270M-PLUS  (all builds)
Memory5.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180514
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 17 '18 at 15:11
Run Duration110 Seconds
Run User SGP-User
Background CPU7%
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 PC Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7400-$95
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
83.8% Excellent
Memory 94.2
1-Core 111
2-Core 217
81% 141 Pts
4-Core 425
8-Core 425
57% 425 Pts
64-Core 426
26% 426 Pts
Poor: 43%
This bench: 83.8%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59
Nvidia(10DE 1C82) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 398.11
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
32.1% Below average
Lighting 40.5
Reflection 31.7
Parallax 37.5
33% 36.6 fps
MRender 37.3
Gravity 38
Splatting 36
30% 37.1 fps
Poor: 27%
This bench: 32.1%
Great: 33%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
SanDisk Ultra II 480GB-$39
371GB free
Firmware: X41320RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (27th percentile)
77.3% Very good
Read 486
Write 337
Mixed 334
85% 386 MB/s
4K Read 31.4
4K Write 66.8
4K Mixed 10.9
97% 36.3 MB/s
DQ Read 264
DQ Write 183
DQ Mixed 40
79% 162 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 77.3%
Great: 108%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$92
146GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
205% Outstanding
Read 1,967
Write 1,207
Mixed 1,363
335% 1,513 MB/s
4K Read 41.8
4K Write 112
4K Mixed 32.2
164% 61.9 MB/s
DQ Read 43.3
DQ Write 136
DQ Mixed 29.3
40% 69.4 MB/s
Poor: 160%
This bench: 205%
Great: 280%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
85.8% Excellent
MC Read 30.1
MC Write 35.4
MC Mixed 25.9
87% 30.5 GB/s
SC Read 18.3
SC Write 31.5
SC Mixed 26.4
73% 25.4 GB/s
Latency 59.4
67% 59.4 ns
Poor: 50%
This bench: 85.8%
Great: 98%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME Z270M-PLUS Builds (Compare 593 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 Z270M-PLUS

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 93% - Outstanding Total price: $516
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