Asus PRIME Z270-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 74%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 97%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 65%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 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 94.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics74% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive106% 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.
Memory32GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 9 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.
MotherboardAsus PRIME Z270-A  (all builds)
Memory27.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20170723
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 18 '18 at 21:22
Run Duration108 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU2%

 PC Performing above expectations (84th 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
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
94.1% Outstanding
Memory 93
1-Core 147
2-Core 294
98% 178 Pts
4-Core 513
8-Core 795
81% 654 Pts
64-Core 818
51% 818 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 94.1%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia Quadro P4000
Nvidia(10DE 11A3) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1708 MHz, MLim: 1901 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 391.74
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
74% Very good
Lighting 89.8
Reflection 97.2
Parallax 85.9
73% 91 fps
MRender 92
Gravity 86.9
Splatting 96.3
76% 91.7 fps
Poor: 64%
This bench: 74%
Great: 70%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 1TB-$66
862GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M3CR010
SusWrite @10s intervals: 466 434 428 436 382 392 MB/s
Performing as expected (42nd percentile)
106% Outstanding
Read 486
Write 439
Mixed 398
SusWrite 423
98% 436 MB/s
4K Read 30.7
4K Write 108
4K Mixed 40
155% 59.6 MB/s
DQ Read 377
DQ Write 220
DQ Mixed 307
226% 301 MB/s
Poor: 75%
This bench: 106%
Great: 125%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial CT16G4DFD824A.C16FBD 2x16GB
2 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
83.9% Excellent
MC Read 30.5
MC Write 31.8
MC Mixed 26.2
84% 29.5 GB/s
SC Read 19.5
SC Write 33.4
SC Mixed 26.2
75% 26.4 GB/s
Latency 62.1
64% 62.1 ns
Poor: 55%
This bench: 83.9%
Great: 84%

 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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HDDRAMUSB
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