Asus PRIME Z270-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 44%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 32%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 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. 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 62.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics67.3% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive74.5% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus PRIME Z270-A  (all builds)
Memory5.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, , , , ,
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170322
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 22 '17 at 17:50
Run Duration99 Seconds
Run User GBR-User
Background CPU10%
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 PC Performing as expected (54th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Pentium G4400-$45
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 3.3 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
62.2% Good
Memory 88
1-Core 107
2-Core 212
78% 136 Pts
4-Core 216
8-Core 201
28% 208 Pts
64-Core 203
13% 203 Pts
Poor: 23%
This bench: 62.2%
Great: 61%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
Nvidia(10DE 1B81) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 384.76
Performing below potential (1st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
67.3% Good
Lighting 81.2
Reflection 89
Parallax 91.3
66% 87.2 fps
MRender 78.1
Gravity 82.5
Splatting 90.9
69% 83.8 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 67.3%
Great: 88%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
HFS120G32TND-N1A2A 120GB
64GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 30000P10 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
74.5% Very good
Read 517
Write 290
Mixed 329
84% 379 MB/s
4K Read 32.6
4K Write 66.2
4K Mixed 16.9
106% 38.6 MB/s
DQ Read 35.2
DQ Write 204
DQ Mixed 16.6
43% 85.2 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 74.5%
Great: 99%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial CT8G4DFD824A.C16FBD2 1x8GB
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
47.4% Average
MC Read 16.3
MC Write 16.5
MC Mixed 14.8
45% 15.9 GB/s
SC Read 13.8
SC Write 17.1
SC Mixed 15.5
44% 15.5 GB/s
Latency 69.6
58% 69.6 ns
Poor: 31%
This bench: 47.4%
Great: 48%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME Z270-A Builds (Compare 8,324 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: 97% - Outstanding Total price: $659
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