Asus PRIME Z270-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 110%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 96%
Nuclear submarine
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 87.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics124% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive352% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus PRIME Z270-A  (all builds)
Memory28.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit kleuren
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180315
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 04 '19 at 14:26
Run Duration109 Seconds
Run User NLD-User
Background CPU8%

 PC Performing above expectations (78th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
87.1% Excellent
Memory 92.8
1-Core 133
2-Core 235
88% 154 Pts
4-Core 439
8-Core 714
71% 576 Pts
64-Core 728
45% 728 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 87.1%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 430.86
Performing below potential (55th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
124% Outstanding
Lighting 171
Reflection 192
Parallax 188
140% 184 fps
MRender 123
Gravity 173
Splatting 122
113% 139 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 124%
Great: 133%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$139
341GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B6QCXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1805 1919 1979 2015 2017 1993 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
352% Outstanding
Read 2,427
Write 1,950
Mixed 968
SusWrite 1,955
408% 1,825 MB/s
4K Read 52
4K Write 165
4K Mixed 72.4
259% 96.5 MB/s
DQ Read 1,312
DQ Write 1,205
DQ Mixed 1,100
869% 1,206 MB/s
Poor: 159%
This bench: 352%
Great: 353%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
81% Excellent
MC Read 29.2
MC Write 31.3
MC Mixed 25.2
82% 28.6 GB/s
SC Read 19.1
SC Write 32.4
SC Mixed 23.1
71% 24.9 GB/s
Latency 62.6
64% 62.6 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 81%
Great: 106%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME Z270-A Builds (Compare 8,309 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: $685
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