Asus PRIME Z270-K

Performance Results


Gaming 26% Raft	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 23% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 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 95%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	17.5% 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	89.5% 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.
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

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Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z270-K (all builds)
Memory	13.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180328
Uptime	1 Days
Run Date	Jul 11 '18 at 13:36
Run Duration	170 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	8%

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PC Performing above expectations (73^rd 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-$250 712,312 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 (98^th percentile)	95% Outstanding	Memory 97.1 1-Core 120 2-Core 287 92% 168 Pts	4-Core 500 8-Core 794 80% 647 Pts	64-Core 791 49% 791 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 95% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Nvidia(10DE 119E) CLim: 2062 MHz, MLim: 2602 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 398.36 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	17.5% Very poor	Lighting 19.8 Reflection 22.8 Parallax 18.5 16% 20.4 fps	MRender 28 Gravity 19.8 Splatting 25.6 20% 24.5 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 17.5% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 120GB-$85 104,444 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 65GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXT0BB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 285 124 144 145 142 114 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	89.5% Excellent	Read 458 Write 434 Mixed 331 SusWrite 159 77% 346 MB/s	4K Read 27.1 4K Write 84.2 4K Mixed 45.8 144% 52.4 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 346 DQ Mixed 173 182% 299 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 89.5% Great: 108%
Micron_1100_MTFDDAV256TBN5 256GB 73 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 89GB free Firmware: M0MA020 SusWrite @10s intervals: 432 411 241 153 153 153 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	83.4% Excellent	Read 434 Write 223 Mixed 377 SusWrite 257 72% 323 MB/s	4K Read 20.2 4K Write 91.4 4K Mixed 34 123% 48.5 MB/s	DQ Read 232 DQ Write 326 DQ Mixed 308 225% 289 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 83.4% Great: 89%
Seagate Barracuda Green 2TB-$95 81,608 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 1TB free Firmware: CC98 SusWrite @10s intervals: 121 117 119 121 120 123 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	72% Very good	Read 131 Write 125 Mixed 53.3 SusWrite 120 78% 107 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.8 143% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 72% Great: 75%
Seagate Momentus XT SSHD 2.5" 500GB-$35 11,469 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 389GB free Firmware: TD27 SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 94 95 98 95 95 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	58.2% Above average	Read 108 Write 59.5 Mixed 68 SusWrite 94.5 61% 82.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.6 118% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 58.2% Great: 58%
Samsung HD502HI 500GB-$154 24,344 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 313GB free Firmware: 1AG01118 SusWrite @10s intervals: 69 68 69 69 69 69 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	39.3% Below average	Read 68 Write 65.7 Mixed 43.2 SusWrite 68.8 45% 61.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.8 141% 1 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 39.3% Great: 59%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$43 606,405 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	95.3% Outstanding	MC Read 36.7 MC Write 36.4 MC Mixed 26.7 95% 33.3 GB/s	SC Read 22.2 SC Write 37 SC Mixed 31.3 86% 30.2 GB/s	Latency 49.9 80% 49.9 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 95.3% Great: 104%

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

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME Z270-K - $74

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $250Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	933x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	451x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	296x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	315x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	293x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	259x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	116x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $76Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	68x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	53x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	136x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	68x
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	61x

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Value: 68% - Good

Total price: $867

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