Asus PRIME Z270-A

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 49%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 38%
Jet ski
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 84.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics60.8% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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.
MotherboardAsus PRIME Z270-A  (all builds)
Memory11.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180315
Uptime1.2 Days
Run DateMar 20 '20 at 22:40
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User DOM-User
Background CPU8%
Watch Gameplay: 590 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 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 i5-7500-$89
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
84.2% Excellent
Memory 90.6
1-Core 116
2-Core 231
82% 146 Pts
4-Core 448
8-Core 458
60% 453 Pts
64-Core 433
27% 433 Pts
Poor: 45%
This bench: 84.2%
Great: 78%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 590-$200
CLim: 1580 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.2.1
Performing way above expectations (93rd percentile)
60.8% Good
Lighting 75.8
Reflection 80.4
Parallax 106
62% 87.3 fps
MRender 76.4
Gravity 77.5
Splatting 65
59% 72.9 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 60.8%
Great: 62%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Pro 256GB-$90
16GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVM01B6Q
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 503
Write 380
Mixed 403
95% 429 MB/s
4K Read 42
4K Write 109
4K Mixed 55.2
192% 68.7 MB/s
DQ Read 384
DQ Write 338
DQ Mixed 357
269% 360 MB/s
Poor: 78% Great: 131%
Seagate Laptop Thin SSHD 2.5" 500GB-$29
37GB free
Firmware: DEM6
SusWrite @10s intervals: 97 99 98 98 99 99 MB/s
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
46.9% Average
Read 63.7
Write 78.5
Mixed 22.5
SusWrite 98.3
48% 65.8 MB/s
4K Read 1
4K Write 5.2
4K Mixed 1.6
316% 2.6 MB/s
Poor: 18%
This bench: 46.9%
Great: 64%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 9905702-071.A00G 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (6th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
45.3% Average
MC Read 16.2
MC Write 15.6
MC Mixed 13.6
43% 15.1 GB/s
SC Read 12.6
SC Write 15.4
SC Mixed 14.3
40% 14.1 GB/s
Latency 66.4
60% 66.4 ns
Poor: 45%
This bench: 45.3%
Great: 89%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME Z270-A Builds (Compare 8,344 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: 98% - Outstanding Total price: $652
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