Asus PRIME Z270-K

Performance Results


Gaming 76% Battleship	Desktop 86% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 64% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 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. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 87.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	88.3% 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	74.4% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z270-K (all builds)
Memory	13.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170323
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 31 '18 at 12:53
Run Duration	149 Seconds
Run User	TUR-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700-$155 256,717 User benchmarks, average bench 76% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	87.1% Excellent	Memory 90.3 1-Core 94.1 2-Core 253 80% 146 Pts	4-Core 452 8-Core 679 70% 565 Pts	64-Core 692 43% 692 Pts
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 87.1% Great: 84%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$278 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Asus(1043 8599) CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 398.11 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	88.3% Excellent	Lighting 111 Reflection 117 Parallax 109 90% 113 fps	MRender 98.7 Gravity 102 Splatting 105 84% 102 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 88.3% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow UV400 120GB-$35 80,916 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 88GB free (System drive) Firmware: 0C3J96R9 SusWrite @10s intervals: 169 92 58 56 53 55 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	74.4% Very good	Read 417 Write 342 Mixed 104 SusWrite 80.4 52% 236 MB/s	4K Read 29.4 4K Write 72.8 4K Mixed 36.2 130% 46.1 MB/s	DQ Read 306 DQ Write 271 DQ Mixed 175 162% 251 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 74.4% Great: 82%
52netbar iShareDisk 12TB 20 User benchmarks, average bench 10% 7TB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 52 53 52 53 53 51 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	15.7% Very poor	Read 47.7 Write 75.2 Mixed 70.4 SusWrite 52.5 14% 61.4 MB/s	4K Read 7.6 4K Write 14.5 4K Mixed 9.9 32% 10.7 MB/s	DQ Read 8.5 DQ Write 15.7 DQ Mixed 10.5 8% 11.6 MB/s
Poor: 6% ↑ This bench: 15.7% Great: 16%
52netbar iShareDisk 500GB 21 User benchmarks, average bench 21% 175GB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 52 53 52 53 53 51 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 5% Great: 38%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Samsung M378A1G43EB1-CPB 2x8GB 3,609 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (5^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	41.7% Average	MC Read 14.2 MC Write 14.4 MC Mixed 12.1 39% 13.6 GB/s	SC Read 12.4 SC Write 15.3 SC Mixed 13.9 40% 13.9 GB/s	Latency 66.8 60% 66.8 ns
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 41.7% Great: 79%

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Workstation 76%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME Z270-K - $74

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $229Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	957x
Core i5-7600KIntel $170Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	459x
Core i7-7700Intel $155Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	300x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	322x
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	297x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	265x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	117x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $93Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	69x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $85Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	54x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	137x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $38Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	70x
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	63x

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Value: 93% - Outstanding

Total price: $641

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