Asus PRIME Z270M-PLUS/BR

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 60%
Destroyer
Desktop
Desktop 98%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 49%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 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 95.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics59.2% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive129% 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.
MotherboardAsus PRIME Z270M-PLUS/BR  (all builds)
Memory9.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.3 GHz
Display2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores, 1024 x 768 - 32 Bit cores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170707
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 06 '18 at 13:17
Run Duration136 Seconds
Run User BRA-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing above expectations (80th 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, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
95.4% Outstanding
Memory 88.3
1-Core 150
2-Core 301
98% 180 Pts
4-Core 593
8-Core 582
79% 587 Pts
64-Core 582
36% 582 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 95.4%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117
CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 391.1
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
59.2% Above average
Lighting 73.3
Reflection 79
Parallax 67.7
60% 73.4 fps
MRender 71.9
Gravity 70.5
Splatting 70.6
58% 71 fps
Poor: 51%
This bench: 59.2%
Great: 60%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel Optane+477G 512GB
403GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 15.9 Max speed: Unknown
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
129% Outstanding
Read 574
Write 334
Mixed 418
98% 442 MB/s
4K Read 77.1
4K Write 69.3
4K Mixed 65
237% 70.5 MB/s
DQ Read 447
DQ Write 146
DQ Mixed 203
174% 265 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 129%
Great: 94%
Intel Raid 5 Volume 4TB
2TB free
Firmware: 1.0.00 Max speed: Unknown
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
84.4% Excellent
Read 266
Write 28.9
Mixed 59.1
87% 118 MB/s
4K Read 0.39
4K Write 0.22
4K Mixed 0.23
46% 0.28 MB/s
Poor: 11%
This bench: 84.4%
Great: 160%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 2x8GB-$45
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2263 MHz
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
71.3% Very good
MC Read 25.9
MC Write 28
MC Mixed 21.2
72% 25 GB/s
SC Read 16.4
SC Write 28.5
SC Mixed 21.6
63% 22.2 GB/s
Latency 69.2
58% 69.2 ns
Poor: 51%
This bench: 71.3%
Great: 88%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME Z270M-PLUS/BR Builds (Compare 74 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 88%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 89%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 75%
Battleship

Motherboard: Asus PRIME Z270M-PLUS/BR

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 99% - Outstanding Total price: $463
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HDDRAMUSB
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