Asus PRIME Z270-P

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 (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 89.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive102% 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.
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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 8 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsus PRIME Z270-P  (all builds)
Memory12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
OSWindows 7
BIOS Date20170206
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 12 '17 at 10:17
Run Duration64 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU 11%

 PC Performing above expectations (64th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7600K-$190
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.8 GHz
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
89.7% Excellent
Memory 89.3
1-Core 136
2-Core 266
91% 164 Pts
4-Core 521
8-Core 521
70% 521 Pts
64-Core 523
32% 523 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 89.7%
Great: 89%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Ts240gss D220S 240GB
136GB free (System drive)
Firmware: P062 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Read 503
Write 445
Mixed 482
106% 477 MB/s
4K Read 30.5
4K Write 95.9
4K Mixed 44.1
154% 56.8 MB/s
DQ Read 296
DQ Write 36.8
DQ Mixed 59.7
71% 131 MB/s
Poor: 42%
This bench: 102%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Patriot PSD48G213381 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (5th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
42.1% Average
MC Read 14.6
MC Write 14.6
MC Mixed 12.7
40% 14 GB/s
SC Read 12.3
SC Write 14.3
SC Mixed 12.4
37% 13 GB/s
Latency 68.2
59% 68.2 ns
Poor: 43%
This bench: 42.1%
Great: 83%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME Z270-P Builds (Compare 6,377 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-P - $140

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 93% - Outstanding Total price: $657
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