Asus PRIME Z270M-PLUS

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 120%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 99%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 103%
UFO
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 90.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics129% 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 Drive255% 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.
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.
Run History
4 years ago, 4 years ago.
MotherboardAsus PRIME Z270M-PLUS  (all builds)
Memory13.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171214
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 21 '20 at 19:47
Run Duration149 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%

 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 i7-7700-$167
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
90.9% Outstanding
Memory 96.7
1-Core 133
2-Core 266
92% 165 Pts
4-Core 459
8-Core 729
73% 594 Pts
64-Core 726
45% 726 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 90.9%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
Gigabyte(1458 374D) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 442.19
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
129% Outstanding
Lighting 180
Reflection 195
Parallax 193
147% 190 fps
MRender 126
Gravity 180
Splatting 126
117% 144 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 129%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$150
418GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 920 989 1160 1155 1153 1141 MB/s
Performing as expected (60th percentile)
255% Outstanding
Read 1,585
Write 1,558
Mixed 828
SusWrite 1,086
284% 1,264 MB/s
4K Read 48.6
4K Write 156
4K Mixed 54.4
226% 86.2 MB/s
DQ Read 1,372
DQ Write 1,181
DQ Mixed 1,110
878% 1,221 MB/s
Poor: 157%
This bench: 255%
Great: 302%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
48GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 319 196 167 146 126 123 MB/s
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
117% Outstanding
Read 505
Write 466
Mixed 372
SusWrite 180
85% 381 MB/s
4K Read 48.3
4K Write 127
4K Mixed 64.8
224% 80.1 MB/s
DQ Read 384
DQ Write 342
DQ Mixed 359
270% 361 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 117%
Great: 124%
Samsung 750 EVO 120GB-$35
82GB free
Firmware: MAT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 314 126 127 127 127 127 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
111% Outstanding
Read 506
Write 426
Mixed 332
SusWrite 158
79% 356 MB/s
4K Read 45.2
4K Write 124
4K Mixed 58.6
210% 76.1 MB/s
DQ Read 383
DQ Write 344
DQ Mixed 312
248% 346 MB/s
Poor: 65%
This bench: 111%
Great: 110%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3600 C16 2x8GB-$96
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3007 MHz
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
95.8% Outstanding
MC Read 36.7
MC Write 37.2
MC Mixed 27.5
97% 33.8 GB/s
SC Read 19.9
SC Write 37.4
SC Mixed 29.8
83% 29 GB/s
Latency 51.6
78% 51.6 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 95.8%
Great: 128%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME Z270M-PLUS Builds (Compare 593 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 Z270M-PLUS

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 93% - Outstanding Total price: $516
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