Asus PRIME Z270-A

Performance Results


Gaming 66% Battle cruiser	Desktop 86% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 51% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 72.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	83.4% 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 Drive	60% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	48GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 48GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z270-A (all builds)
Memory	41.1 GB free of 48 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20171225
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 05 '23 at 02:58
Run Duration	335 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	14%

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PC Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-7500-$89 149,467 User benchmarks, average bench 67% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	72.2% Very good	Memory 90.4 1-Core 109 2-Core 218 80% 139 Pts	4-Core 312 8-Core 324 42% 318 Pts	64-Core 320 20% 320 Pts
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 72.2% Great: 78%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 5600-XT-$300 112,731 User benchmarks, average bench 83% XFX(1682 5710) Ram: 6GB, Driver: 23.7.2 Performing below potential (46^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	83.4% Excellent	Lighting 107 Reflection 124 Parallax 168 87% 133 fps	MRender 89.4 Gravity 118 Splatting 78 77% 95.3 fps
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 83.4% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Tecmiyo SATA SSD 480GB 7 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 383GB free (System drive) Firmware: 704D SusWrite @10s intervals: 244 265 302 272 355 403 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	60% Above average	Read 452 Write 292 Mixed 196 SusWrite 307 69% 312 MB/s	4K Read 16 4K Write 37.2 4K Mixed 7.1 53% 20.1 MB/s	DQ Read 156 DQ Write 206 DQ Mixed 12.6 56% 125 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 60% Great: 75%
Kingston A400 240GB-$28 424,288 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 223GB free Firmware: 71B1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 205 54 51 52 52 52 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	62.1% Good	Read 419 Write 339 Mixed 310 SusWrite 77.8 64% 286 MB/s	4K Read 23.7 4K Write 60.7 4K Mixed 25 100% 36.5 MB/s	DQ Read 230 DQ Write 227 DQ Mixed 152 135% 203 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 62.1% Great: 100%
Tecmiyo SATA SSD 480GB 7 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 437GB free Firmware: 704D SusWrite @10s intervals: 323 353 359 408 403 403 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	75.3% Very good	Read 459 Write 394 Mixed 351 SusWrite 375 89% 395 MB/s	4K Read 24.4 4K Write 74.1 4K Mixed 11.4 91% 36.6 MB/s	DQ Read 154 DQ Write 212 DQ Mixed 14.8 58% 127 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 75.3% Great: 75%
SSD 128GB 3,975 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 53GB free Firmware: 4101 SusWrite @10s intervals: 208 224 235 326 329 332 MB/s Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)	49.4% Average	Read 356 Write 290 Mixed 286 SusWrite 276 68% 302 MB/s	4K Read 10.1 4K Write 25.2 4K Mixed 8.8 40% 14.7 MB/s	DQ Read 149 DQ Write 137 DQ Mixed 16.6 47% 101 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 49.4% Great: 85%
Tecmiyo SATA SSD 480GB 13 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 18GB free Firmware: 4101 SusWrite @10s intervals: 183 232 242 284 123 349 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	45.5% Average	Read 367 Write 244 Mixed 227 SusWrite 236 60% 268 MB/s	4K Read 10.2 4K Write 16.5 4K Mixed 7.5 34% 11.4 MB/s	DQ Read 143 DQ Write 142 DQ Mixed 12.6 45% 99.2 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 45.5% Great: 86%
Spcc M.2 PCIe SSD 256GB 15,205 User benchmarks, average bench 162% 237GB free Firmware: V0513A0 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1075 1116 1113 1126 1113 724 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	182% Outstanding	Read 1,184 Write 1,028 Mixed 871 SusWrite 1,045 232% 1,032 MB/s	4K Read 38.2 4K Write 108 4K Mixed 27.9 151% 58.1 MB/s	DQ Read 430 DQ Write 756 DQ Mixed 399 357% 528 MB/s
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 182% Great: 230%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$59 112,929 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 1TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 107 113 114 116 113 116 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	65.4% Good	Read 115 Write 87.8 Mixed 99.1 SusWrite 113 77% 104 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.5 131% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 65.4% Great: 83%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$59 112,929 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 1.5TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 97 104 103 105 106 103 MB/s Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	61.2% Good	Read 110 Write 102 Mixed 66.6 SusWrite 103 70% 95.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.6 141% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 61.2% Great: 83%
Samsung HD105SI 1TB 5,813 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 931GB free Firmware: 1AJ10001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 66 103 109 107 107 107 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	78.3% Very good	Read 173 Write 25.6 Mixed 63.4 SusWrite 99.9 66% 90.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.9 4K Mixed 0.9 183% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 78.3% Great: 60%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$25 763,289 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 621GB free Firmware: MS2OA7L0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 113 123 112 110 110 122 MB/s Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)	71.5% Very good	Read 134 Write 120 Mixed 32.6 SusWrite 115 73% 100 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.7 142% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 71.5% Great: 107%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Team Group Inc. TEAMGROUP-UD4-3000 Adata DDR4 3200 Group Inc. TEAMGROUP-UD4-3000 Adata DDR4 3200 48GB 9 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 2667, 2667, 2667, 2667 MHz 8192, 16384, 8192, 16384 MB Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	87.5% Excellent	MC Read 28.3 MC Write 35.5 MC Mixed 30 89% 31.3 GB/s	SC Read 17 SC Write 36.3 SC Mixed 26 76% 26.4 GB/s	Latency 66.7 60% 66.7 ns
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 87.5% Great: 95%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0P 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	71	59	60	27"	1280 720	ACI27C2 ASUS VG278HR

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Gaming 71%

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Desktop 90%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 61%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME Z270-A - $159

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $228Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	3,796x
Core i5-7600KIntel $170Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	1,468x
Core i7-6700KIntel $170Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	633x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	1,165x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	885x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	829x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $85Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	380x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	353x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $93Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	243x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	781x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $38Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	334x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GBCorsairBench 87%, 76,101 samples	161x

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