Asus PRIME Z270-K

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 78%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 65%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 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 83.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics93.7% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive89.8% 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 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (29%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus PRIME Z270-K  (all builds)
Memory6.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1360 x 768 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161108
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateDec 27 '19 at 03:03
Run Duration138 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 29%

 PC Performing as expected (56th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700-$167
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
83.7% Excellent
Memory 95.1
1-Core 117
2-Core 215
82% 142 Pts
4-Core 391
8-Core 591
61% 491 Pts
64-Core 586
36% 586 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 83.7%
Great: 84%
Graphics Cards Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 630 (Desktop Kaby Lake)
Asus(1043 8694) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 26.20.100.7263
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
7.43% Terrible
Lighting 7.9
Reflection 11
Parallax 8.38
6% 9.1 fps
MRender 8.81
Gravity 7.33
Splatting 16.1
9% 10.8 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 7.43%
Great: 7%
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299
CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.12
Performing below potential (55th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
93.7% Outstanding
Lighting 120
Reflection 133
Parallax 112
98% 122 fps
MRender 95.1
Gravity 117
Splatting 101
85% 104 fps
Poor: 86%
This bench: 93.7%
Great: 101%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80
139GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 219 207 192 184 178 178 MB/s
Performing below expectations (21st percentile)
89.8% Excellent
Read 487
Write 284
Mixed 302
SusWrite 193
70% 316 MB/s
4K Read 29.3
4K Write 100
4K Mixed 36.4
144% 55.4 MB/s
DQ Read 372
DQ Write 284
DQ Mixed 198
183% 284 MB/s
Poor: 74%
This bench: 89.8%
Great: 129%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35
444GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 135 134 135 136 134 134 MB/s
Performing as expected (59th percentile)
88% Excellent
Read 172
Write 136
Mixed 80.7
SusWrite 135
96% 131 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 1.2
226% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 88%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 3007 MHz
Performing below potential (4th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
51.6% Above average
MC Read 19
MC Write 17.7
MC Mixed 15.1
49% 17.3 GB/s
SC Read 12.4
SC Write 17
SC Mixed 17
44% 15.5 GB/s
Latency 56.8
70% 56.8 ns
Poor: 54%
This bench: 51.6%
Great: 103%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME Z270-K Builds (Compare 2,304 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 89%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 76%
Battleship

Motherboard: Asus PRIME Z270-K - $74

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 68% - Good Total price: $867
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