Asus PRIME Z270-K

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 73%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 92%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 63%
Destroyer
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 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 89.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics80.8% 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 Drive101% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus PRIME Z270-K  (all builds)
Memory16.2 GB free of 24 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180622
Uptime5.4 Days
Run DateOct 10 '18 at 18:46
Run Duration122 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU4%
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 PC Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$242
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
89.3% Excellent
Memory 90.7
1-Core 140
2-Core 264
92% 165 Pts
4-Core 472
8-Core 772
76% 622 Pts
64-Core 709
44% 709 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 89.3%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
Zotac(19DA 1445) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 411.63
Performing below potential (66th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
80.8% Excellent
Lighting 100
Reflection 111
Parallax 104
82% 105 fps
MRender 96.3
Gravity 94
Splatting 99.3
79% 96.5 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 80.8%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial MX300 1TB-$130
736GB free (System drive)
Firmware: M0CR040
SusWrite @10s intervals: 388 406 368 375 352 344 MB/s
Performing above expectations (84th percentile)
101% Outstanding
Read 418
Write 328
Mixed 382
SusWrite 372
84% 375 MB/s
4K Read 27.6
4K Write 106
4K Mixed 41.5
151% 58.4 MB/s
DQ Read 362
DQ Write 315
DQ Mixed 254
214% 311 MB/s
Poor: 68%
This bench: 101%
Great: 105%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 2TB (2016)-$79
2TB free
Firmware: CC41
SusWrite @10s intervals: 195 196 196 192 198 197 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
109% Outstanding
Read 183
Write 132
Mixed 26.5
SusWrite 196
97% 134 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 5.1
4K Mixed 1.9
351% 2.7 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 109%
Great: 110%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Hynix HMA41GU6AFR8N-TF G.SKILL F4-3200C16-8GTZ G.SKILL F4-3200C16-8GTZ 24GB
2133, 2133, 2133 MHz
8192, 8192, 8192 MB
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
57.2% Above average
MC Read 20.1
MC Write 20.4
MC Mixed 17.5
55% 19.3 GB/s
SC Read 15.5
SC Write 21.5
SC Mixed 20.3
55% 19.1 GB/s
Latency 66.2
60% 66.2 ns
Poor: 57%
This bench: 57.2%
Great: 66%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME Z270-K Builds (Compare 2,306 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 89%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 76%
Battleship

Motherboard: Asus PRIME Z270-K - $74

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 68% - Good Total price: $859
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HDDRAMUSB
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