Asus PRIME Z270-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 13%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 76%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 12%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 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 74.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics5.75% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive251% 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 Z270-A  (all builds)
Memory10.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kleuren
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180315
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 03 '21 at 07:06
Run Duration179 Seconds
Run User NLD-User
Background CPU2%
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 PC Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7400-$110
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
74.4% Very good
Memory 83
1-Core 108
2-Core 217
77% 136 Pts
4-Core 376
8-Core 406
52% 391 Pts
64-Core 424
26% 424 Pts
Poor: 43%
This bench: 74.4%
Great: 73%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59
Nvidia(10DE 0939) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 600 MHz, MLim: 700 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 382.33
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
5.75% Terrible
Lighting 6.7
Reflection 9.3
Parallax 2.4
6% 6.13 fps
MRender 9.6
Gravity 7.5
Splatting 6.6
6% 7.9 fps
Poor: 27%
This bench: 5.75%
Great: 33%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$625
127GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B0QBXX7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1098 1103 1115 1179 1151 1041 MB/s
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
251% Outstanding
Read 2009
Write 1,340
Mixed 791
SusWrite 1,114
292% 1,314 MB/s
4K Read 45.8
4K Write 139
4K Mixed 59.1
219% 81.3 MB/s
DQ Read 1,231
DQ Write 380
DQ Mixed 443
421% 684 MB/s
Poor: 138%
This bench: 251%
Great: 283%
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$37
18GB free
Firmware: 608ABBF0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 100 110 107 100 83 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
71.9% Very good
Read 272
Write 150
Mixed 183
SusWrite 101
39% 176 MB/s
4K Read 30
4K Write 108
4K Mixed 44.1
159% 60.6 MB/s
DQ Read 102
DQ Write 152
DQ Mixed 106
86% 120 MB/s
Poor: 30%
This bench: 71.9%
Great: 73%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
111GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 6,476
Write 6,954
Mixed 6,558
1,492% 6,663 MB/s
4K Read 566
4K Write 313
4K Mixed 363
1,489% 414 MB/s
DQ Read 1,613
DQ Write 1,356
DQ Mixed 1,465
1,103% 1,478 MB/s
Poor: 72% Great: 124%
Toshiba P300 1TB-$67
687GB free
Firmware: MS2OA8J0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 164 170 170 171 171 171 MB/s
Performing above expectations (78th percentile)
97.7% Outstanding
Read 171
Write 171
Mixed 46.8
SusWrite 170
101% 140 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.6
151% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 97.7%
Great: 107%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (26th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
76.8% Very good
MC Read 28.4
MC Write 30.5
MC Mixed 23.1
78% 27.3 GB/s
SC Read 16.6
SC Write 32
SC Mixed 22.1
67% 23.6 GB/s
Latency 75.2
53% 75.2 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 76.8%
Great: 111%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
0% 0% 0 9 7 60 23.5" 1280 720 IVM611D PLX2481H
Typical PRIME Z270-A Builds (Compare 8,301 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: 93% - Outstanding Total price: $693
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