Asus PRIME Z270-A

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
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 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 95.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive48.8% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus PRIME Z270-A  (all builds)
Memory11.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.2 GHz
Display3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180315
Uptime0.7 Days
Run DateMay 11 '20 at 10:13
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User DEU-User
Background CPU 13%

 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 i7-7700K-$230
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
95.5% Outstanding
Memory 94
1-Core 154
2-Core 289
99% 179 Pts
4-Core 522
8-Core 820
83% 671 Pts
64-Core 804
50% 804 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 95.5%
Great: 92%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intenso SATAIII 512GB
425GB free (System drive)
Firmware: S0813A0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 9.1 352 431 21 13 315 MB/s
Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)
48.8% Average
Read 494
Write 416
Mixed 376
SusWrite 190
82% 369 MB/s
4K Read 31
4K Write 10.6
4K Mixed 0.6
53% 14.1 MB/s
DQ Read 137
DQ Write 13.1
DQ Mixed 0.5
19% 50.1 MB/s
Poor: 36%
This bench: 48.8%
Great: 97%
WL4000GSA6454G 4TB
3TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80
SusWrite @10s intervals: 161 161 163 163 167 166 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
92.6% Outstanding
Read 159
Write 162
Mixed 107
SusWrite 163
109% 148 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.9
4K Mixed 1.2
224% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 92.6%
Great: 93%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Adata 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2197 MHz
Performing below potential (35th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
72.8% Very good
MC Read 27.3
MC Write 27.4
MC Mixed 20.7
72% 25.1 GB/s
SC Read 18.4
SC Write 28.4
SC Mixed 23.5
67% 23.4 GB/s
Latency 59.7
67% 59.7 ns
Poor: 49%
This bench: 72.8%
Great: 98%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME Z270-A Builds (Compare 8,331 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: $654
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