Asus PRIME Z270-K

Performance Results


Gaming 25% Surfboard	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 22% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 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 84.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	20.7% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	105% 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.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

High background CPU (22%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z270-K (all builds)
Memory	16.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20161122
Uptime	3 Days
Run Date	Jul 16 '18 at 09:31
Run Duration	266 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	22%

PC Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700K-$241 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	84.4% Excellent	Memory 75.3 1-Core 140 2-Core 274 88% 163 Pts	4-Core 502 8-Core 741 77% 621 Pts	64-Core 731 45% 731 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 84.4% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD Radeon Pro WX 5100 187 User benchmarks, average bench 19% AMD(1002 0B0D) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1086 MHz, MLim: 1250 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 16.6 Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	20.7% Poor	Lighting 21.1 Reflection 40.7 Parallax 29.6 17% 30.5 fps	MRender 43.4 Gravity 21.2 Splatting 35.6 27% 33.4 fps
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 20.7% Great: 22%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 EVO M.2 250GB 28,058 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 58GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT21B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 329 168 157 155 157 153 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	Read 451 Write 431 Mixed 356 SusWrite 187 80% 356 MB/s	4K Read 42.2 4K Write 106 4K Mixed 56.5 193% 68.4 MB/s	DQ Read 381 DQ Write 341 DQ Mixed 351 266% 358 MB/s
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 122%
Samsung 850 Pro 512GB-$210 68,849 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 232GB free Firmware: EXM02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 414 440 444 432 444 445 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	112% Outstanding	Read 491 Write 451 Mixed 336 SusWrite 436 96% 428 MB/s	4K Read 32.5 4K Write 106 4K Mixed 44.6 163% 61.1 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 340 DQ Mixed 351 266% 357 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 124%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 73GB free Firmware: EMT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 369 235 237 229 231 231 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	Read 446 Write 426 Mixed 343 SusWrite 255 82% 368 MB/s	4K Read 42.7 4K Write 108 4K Mixed 57.1 195% 69.1 MB/s	DQ Read 381 DQ Write 342 DQ Mixed 359 270% 361 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 124%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 165,668 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 256GB free Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 849 607 569 548 534 527 MB/s Performing as expected (60^th percentile)	222% Outstanding	Read 1,841 Write 1,392 Mixed 654 SusWrite 606 249% 1,123 MB/s	4K Read 47.5 4K Write 113 4K Mixed 55.8 203% 72.1 MB/s	DQ Read 1,096 DQ Write 1,116 DQ Mixed 816 693% 1,010 MB/s
Poor: 153% ↑ This bench: 222% Great: 254%
Samsung 850 Pro 512GB-$210 68,849 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 87GB free Firmware: EXM02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 336 307 305 293 298 291 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	105% Outstanding	Read 442 Write 400 Mixed 342 SusWrite 305 84% 372 MB/s	4K Read 34.7 4K Write 104 4K Mixed 47.9 169% 62 MB/s	DQ Read 381 DQ Write 339 DQ Mixed 358 269% 359 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 124%
Jmicron Generic 480GB 283 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 110GB free Firmware: 8101 SusWrite @10s intervals: 364 375 381 372 383 381 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	71.3% Very good	Read 349 Write 342 Mixed 337 SusWrite 376 79% 351 MB/s	4K Read 21.1 4K Write 37.4 4K Mixed 26.2 85% 28.2 MB/s	DQ Read 179 DQ Write 166 DQ Mixed 168 127% 171 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 71.3% Great: 74%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX 2133 C14 4x8GB 3,576 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (36^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	70% Very good	MC Read 25.3 MC Write 27.9 MC Mixed 22.8 72% 25.3 GB/s	SC Read 12.3 SC Write 27 SC Mixed 21.2 58% 20.2 GB/s	Latency 89.7 45% 89.7 ns
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 70% Great: 99%

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

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME Z270-K - $74

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $241Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	936x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	452x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	296x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	316x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	295x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	260x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	117x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	68x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	53x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	136x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	68x
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	62x

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Value: 68% - Good

Total price: $858

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $274	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16