Asus PRIME Z270-K

Performance Results


Gaming 17% Surfboard	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 15% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 91.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	7.71% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	194% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z270-K (all builds)
Memory	13.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kleuren
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170707
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 21 '17 at 16:32
Run Duration	142 Seconds
Run User	NLD-User
Background CPU	10%

PC Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-7600K-$190 195,006 User benchmarks, average bench 76% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	91.3% Outstanding	Memory 92.6 1-Core 136 2-Core 267 92% 165 Pts	4-Core 521 8-Core 515 69% 518 Pts	64-Core 523 32% 523 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 91.3% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 630 (Desktop Kaby Lake) 153,031 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Asus(1043 8694) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64 Ver. 21.20.16.4551 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	7.71% Terrible	Lighting 8.07 Reflection 12.1 Parallax 7.59 7% 9.26 fps	MRender 11 Gravity 6.97 Splatting 16.6 10% 11.5 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 7.71% Great: 7%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 512GB 18,578 User benchmarks, average bench 191% 434GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.0. Max speed: Unknown Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	194% Outstanding	Read 2,624 Write 672 Mixed 1,203 326% 1,499 MB/s	4K Read 34.9 4K Write 136 4K Mixed 21.8 153% 64.2 MB/s	DQ Read 35 DQ Write 137 DQ Mixed 12 31% 61.2 MB/s
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 194% Great: 332%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 232GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 5689 (0C) Power cycle count 96 96 3056 (B1) Unknown 97 97 46 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 70 56 30 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 99 99 1 (EB) Unknown 99 99 591 (F1) Unknown 99 99 24607839955	97.7% Outstanding	Read 502 Write 396 Mixed 419 98% 439 MB/s	4K Read 39 4K Write 93.7 4K Mixed 21.8 137% 51.5 MB/s	DQ Read 342 DQ Write 281 DQ Mixed 17.6 93% 213 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 97.7% Great: 124%
SanDisk Ultra II 240GB-$40 53,931 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 223GB free Firmware: X31200RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 253 100 6542 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 3660 (A5) Unknown 100 100 292103586419 (A6) Unknown 100 100 5 (A7) Unknown 100 100 20 (A8) Unknown 100 100 75 (A9) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 10 (AE) Unknown 100 100 802 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 71 53 227634380829 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 2619963605602 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 2318 (EA) Unknown 100 100 6458 (F1) Unknown 253 253 5244 (F2) Unknown 253 253 6200 (F4) Unknown 0 100 0	78.2% Very good	Read 465 Write 322 Mixed 326 82% 371 MB/s	4K Read 21.2 4K Write 62.3 4K Mixed 21 92% 34.8 MB/s	DQ Read 339 DQ Write 214 DQ Mixed 51.3 99% 202 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 78.2% Great: 101%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial Ballistix Sport LT DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GB-$118 9,846 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	88.3% Excellent	MC Read 32.1 MC Write 33.2 MC Mixed 29 90% 31.4 GB/s	SC Read 19.3 SC Write 34.2 SC Mixed 26.5 76% 26.7 GB/s	Latency 62.9 64% 62.9 ns
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 88.3% Great: 87%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME Z270-K - $74

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	936x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	452x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	298x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	317x
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 $94Bench 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: $847

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	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