Asus PRIME Z270-A

Performance Results


Gaming 60% Destroyer	Desktop 82% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 48% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (33rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 67 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 72.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	76.8% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory	48GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 48GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Sub-optimal background CPU (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

9 months ago, 9 months ago, 9 months ago, 9 months ago.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z270-A (all builds)
Memory	41.8 GB free of 48 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20171225
Uptime	1 Days
Run Date	Aug 06 '23 at 20:39
Run Duration	294 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	18%

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PC Performing below expectations (33^rd 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 above expectations (81^st percentile)	72.7% Very good	Memory 82.5 1-Core 112 2-Core 224 78% 139 Pts	4-Core 361 8-Core 382 49% 371 Pts	64-Core 394 24% 394 Pts
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 72.7% Great: 78%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 5600-XT-$300 112,731 User benchmarks, average bench 83% XFX(1682 5710) Ram: 6GB, Driver: 23.7.2 Performing below potential (8^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	76.8% Very good	Lighting 94.2 Reflection 124 Parallax 169 77% 129 fps	MRender 89.1 Gravity 119 Splatting 78.8 77% 95.5 fps
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 76.8% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Tecmiyo SATA SSD 480GB 7 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 385GB free (System drive) Firmware: 704D Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 317 Write 265 Mixed 176 56% 253 MB/s	4K Read 19.9 4K Write 48.3 4K Mixed 7.6 66% 25.3 MB/s	DQ Read 129 DQ Write 179 DQ Mixed 10.9 48% 106 MB/s
Poor: 58% Great: 75%
Kingston A400 240GB-$28 424,288 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 223GB free Firmware: 71B1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 193 53 51 52 52 52 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	52.2% Above average	Read 333 Write 217 Mixed 243 SusWrite 75.5 48% 217 MB/s	4K Read 21 4K Write 57.1 4K Mixed 23 92% 33.7 MB/s	DQ Read 96.2 DQ Write 190 DQ Mixed 92 84% 126 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 52.2% Great: 100%
Tecmiyo SATA SSD 480GB 7 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 437GB free Firmware: 704D Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 347 Write 304 Mixed 295 70% 315 MB/s	4K Read 19.6 4K Write 65.3 4K Mixed 10.1 77% 31.7 MB/s	DQ Read 73.3 DQ Write 188 DQ Mixed 14 44% 91.6 MB/s
Poor: 58% Great: 75%
Tecmiyo SATA SSD 480GB 13 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 90GB free Firmware: 4101 SusWrite @10s intervals: 229 180 242 345 204 284 MB/s Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	46.6% Average	Read 311 Write 293 Mixed 222 SusWrite 248 60% 268 MB/s	4K Read 15.1 4K Write 31.5 4K Mixed 7.8 50% 18.1 MB/s	DQ Read 74.3 DQ Write 136 DQ Mixed 10.8 35% 73.6 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 46.6% Great: 86%
Spcc M.2 PCIe SSD 256GB 15,205 User benchmarks, average bench 162% 10GB free Firmware: V0513A0 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 934 Write 786 Mixed 704 180% 808 MB/s	4K Read 30.6 4K Write 92.7 4K Mixed 21.2 123% 48.2 MB/s	DQ Read 188 DQ Write 489 DQ Mixed 223 203% 300 MB/s
Poor: 93% Great: 230%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60 112,929 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 1TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 107 108 111 108 109 109 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	62.4% Good	Read 108 Write 109 Mixed 92.6 SusWrite 109 78% 105 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.5 128% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 62.4% Great: 83%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60 112,929 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 1.5TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 96 103 105 104 103 104 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	57.2% Above average	Read 96.6 Write 97.1 Mixed 85.4 SusWrite 103 71% 95.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.6 129% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 57.2% Great: 83%
Samsung HD105SI 1TB 5,813 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 272GB free Firmware: 1AJ10001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 96 90 92 88 92 93 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	41.8% Average	Read 53.2 Write 36.3 Mixed 59 SusWrite 91.9 45% 60.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 0.7 147% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 41.8% Great: 60%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$28 763,289 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 621GB free Firmware: MS2OA7L0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 141 144 142 141 133 141 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	77.1% Very good	Read 128 Write 137 Mixed 32.7 SusWrite 140 79% 110 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.7 140% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 77.1% Great: 107%
Mass Storage Device 268GB 74 User benchmarks, average bench 6% 250GB free, PID 1212 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 14.9 Write 7.5 Mixed 12.9 14% 11.8 MB/s	4K Read 3.8 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 14% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 3% Great: 7%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Team Group Inc. TEAMGROUP-UD4-3000 Adata DDR4 3200 Group Inc. TEAMGROUP-UD4-3000 Adata DDR4 3200 48GB 9 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 2933, 2933, 2933, 2933 MHz 8192, 16384, 8192, 16384 MB Performing below potential (5^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	83.2% Excellent	MC Read 28.2 MC Write 37 MC Mixed 26.7 88% 30.6 GB/s	SC Read 15.4 SC Write 25.5 SC Mixed 23.5 61% 21.5 GB/s	Latency 76 53% 76 ns
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 83.2% Great: 95%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0P 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	42	6	60	27"	1280 720	ACI27C2 ASUS VG278HR

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Desktop 90%

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Workstation 61%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME Z270-A - $159

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	3,717x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	1,444x
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	617x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	1,150x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	869x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	812x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	373x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	343x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	241x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	768x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	326x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GBCorsairBench 87%, 76,101 samples	160x

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Value: 97% - Outstanding

Total price: $656

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16