Asus PRIME Z270-A

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 66%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 50%
Yacht
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 a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics90.1% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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 Z270-A  (all builds)
Memory9.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170322
Uptime4.8 Days
Run DateJul 07 '20 at 13:19
Run Duration125 Seconds
Run User PRY-User
Background CPU2%
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 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 i5-6500-$67
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
76.8% Very good
Memory 83.4
1-Core 104
2-Core 209
75% 132 Pts
4-Core 405
8-Core 411
54% 408 Pts
64-Core 399
25% 399 Pts
Poor: 43%
This bench: 76.8%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
Gigabyte(1458 3779) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 451.48
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
90.1% Outstanding
Lighting 114
Reflection 118
Parallax 97.5
93% 110 fps
MRender 97.6
Gravity 104
Splatting 105
84% 102 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 90.1%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata SU800NS38 128GB
9GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Q0125D
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 455
Write 392
Mixed 362
90% 403 MB/s
4K Read 27.9
4K Write 76.4
4K Mixed 38.4
132% 47.6 MB/s
DQ Read 120
DQ Write 309
DQ Mixed 144
130% 191 MB/s
Poor: 46% Great: 102%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28
414GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 157 177 178 180 179 178 MB/s
Performing as expected (48th percentile)
90.9% Outstanding
Read 142
Write 147
Mixed 69
SusWrite 175
97% 133 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.5
4K Mixed 0.7
135% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 55%
This bench: 90.9%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston 9905678-023.A00G 9905678-065.A00G 16GB
2133, 2133 MHz
8192, 8192 MB
Performing below potential (11th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
40.2% Average
MC Read 14
MC Write 14.1
MC Mixed 12.3
38% 13.5 GB/s
SC Read 10.8
SC Write 13.3
SC Mixed 12.3
35% 12.1 GB/s
Latency 74.4
54% 74.4 ns
Poor: 40%
This bench: 40.2%
Great: 75%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME Z270-A Builds (Compare 8,341 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: 97% - Outstanding Total price: $659
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