Asus PRIME Z270-P

Performance Results


Gaming 68% Battle cruiser	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 59% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 89.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	72.5% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	32% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce 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.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z270-P (all builds)
Memory	11.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170228
Uptime	0.7 Days
Run Date	Jan 11 '20 at 13:37
Run Duration	157 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	3%

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PC Performing above expectations (66^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-$167 256,717 User benchmarks, average bench 76% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	89.5% Excellent	Memory 93 1-Core 131 2-Core 258 90% 161 Pts	4-Core 463 8-Core 706 72% 585 Pts	64-Core 702 43% 702 Pts
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 89.5% Great: 84%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-$143 230,793 User benchmarks, average bench 68% Gigabyte(1458 3FC8) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 432.0 Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	72.5% Very good	Lighting 95.2 Reflection 84.6 Parallax 75 78% 84.9 fps	MRender 71.1 Gravity 79.7 Splatting 77.5 62% 76.1 fps
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 72.5% Great: 73%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Biwin SSD 128GB 1,868 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 76GB free (System drive) Firmware: P1222A SusWrite @10s intervals: 21 37 37 13 17 16 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	32% Below average	Read 511 Write 159 Mixed 4.7 SusWrite 23.3 37% 174 MB/s	4K Read 24.4 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.2 38% 8.93 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 32% Great: 90%
WD Black NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB (2017)-$135 28,136 User benchmarks, average bench 121% 86GB free Firmware: B35500WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 316 222 214 214 214 215 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	145% Outstanding	Read 960 Write 674 Mixed 567 SusWrite 232 135% 608 MB/s	4K Read 45.3 4K Write 132 4K Mixed 59.5 215% 78.9 MB/s	DQ Read 663 DQ Write 525 DQ Mixed 392 348% 527 MB/s
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 145% Great: 144%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 997GB 8,393 User benchmarks, average bench 99% 864GB free Firmware: 0.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 340 417 471 470 480 480 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	134% Outstanding	Read 516 Write 478 Mixed 421 SusWrite 443 105% 464 MB/s	4K Read 49.6 4K Write 121 4K Mixed 67.3 226% 79.4 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 340 DQ Mixed 358 269% 361 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 134% Great: 134%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$39 1,120,098 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 201GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 123 131 133 133 133 131 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	85.4% Excellent	Read 167 Write 170 Mixed 81.2 SusWrite 130 100% 137 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 149% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 85.4% Great: 113%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$43 606,405 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (31^st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	72% Very good	MC Read 27.5 MC Write 27.6 MC Mixed 20.2 72% 25.1 GB/s	SC Read 17.1 SC Write 27 SC Mixed 22.6 64% 22.2 GB/s	Latency 62.2 64% 62.2 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 72% Great: 104%

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Desktop 90%

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Workstation 61%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME Z270-P - $140

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	2,056x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	1,062x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	761x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	842x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	824x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	543x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	246x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	186x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	138x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	311x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	256x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 77%, 131,007 samples	132x

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Value: 94% - Outstanding

Total price: $645

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $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 $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