ASUS PRIME Z270-A

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Z270

Chipset

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LGA1151

Socket

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Description

ASUS Prime is the next evolution of the ASUS motherboard, born of a pedigree that stretches back to 1989. Our team of world-class engineers are passionate about empowering everyone to enjoy the benefits of customization and tuning, and the driving force behind the development of Prime is to make advanced enthusiast controls easily accessible — maximizing performance, stability and compatibility for the very best DIY PC experiences. Simply stated: it's time for Prime.

One-click Overclock and Cooling

Get performance, efficiency, digital power, fan control and even networking and audio tuning tailored for you

One click takes care of all that complex tuning. ASUS 5-Way Optimization makes your PC smart. It dynamically optimizes essential aspects of your system based on real-time usage — so you get superb CPU performance, everyday energy savings, ultra-stable digital power, cool and quiet fans, and now networking and audio settings that are tailored to your apps. In short, 5-Way ASUS Optimization ensures that your PC is perfect for gaming, entertainment and productivity!

OC Design – ASUS PRO Clock Technology

A dedicated base-clock generator designed for 7th Generation Intel®processors allows overclocked base clock frequencies up to or beyond 425MHz*. This custom solution works in tandem with the ASUS TurboV processing unit to enhance voltage and base-clock overclocking control — providing an exciting new way to boost performance to extreme heights.

DDR4 Overclocking Strength in Numbers

Third-generation ASUS T-Topology allows memory frequencies that are higher than ever — to 3866MHz and beyond. Refined manufacturing ensures ultra-consistent quality and minimal crosstalk between custom trace paths, so you'll enjoy the thrill of overclocking DDR4 with time-aligned signaling for superior stability and compatibility.

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Motherboard Benchmarks

Benchmark	Record	User	Date	Points
Reference Frequency	352.13 MHz	acm_fan	20 Jan 2017	6.0 HWP

Processor Benchmarks

Benchmark	Record	User	Date	Points
3DMark - Time Spy Extreme (CPU)	2188 marks	KemTech	24 May 2026	0.0 HWP
3DMark CPU PROFILE 1 THREAD	875 marks	KemTech	25 May 2026	2.6 HWP
3DMark CPU PROFILE MAX	3367 marks	KemTech	25 May 2026	5.0 HWP
7-Zip	45512 MIPS	AWYAY	22 Aug 2026	25.2 HWP
CPU Frequency	5900 MHz	Mtron	08 Jul 2020	24.2 HWP
Cinebench - 2003	5997 cb	Mtron	08 Jul 2020	25.4 HWP
Cinebench - 2024	315 cb	KemTech	31 May 2026	6.0 HWP
Cinebench - 2026 Multiple Threads	1318 cb	KemTech	30 May 2026	4.0 HWP
Cinebench - R11.5	14.57 cb	PhIlLy ChEeSe StEaK	10 Jun 2023	18.1 HWP
Cinebench - R15	1276 cb	Mtron	08 Jul 2020	13.0 HWP
Cinebench - R20	2872 cb	AWYAY	22 Aug 2026	0.0 HWP
Cinebench - R23 Multi Core with BenchMate	7500 cb	AWYAY	22 Aug 2026	0.0 HWP
Cinebench - R23 Single Core with BenchMate	1326 cb	KemTech	25 May 2026	4.0 HWP
GPUPI for CPU - 100M	24 sec 856 ms	KemTech	31 May 2026	4.8 HWP
GPUPI for CPU - 1B	7 min 24 sec 376 ms	ElectricityMachine	31 Aug 2020	12.2 HWP
GPUPI v3.3 for CPU - 100M	24 sec 606 ms	KemTech	30 May 2026	2.3 HWP
GPUPI v3.3 for CPU - 1B	7 min 17 sec 976 ms	KemTech	31 May 2026	2.6 HWP
Geekbench - AI	2889 points	KemTech	25 May 2026	4.0 HWP
Geekbench3 - Multi Core	20278 points	hardwarejiri	24 Sep 2017	6.4 HWP
Geekbench4 - Multi Core	18343 points	JadamH	28 Jun 2019	20.0 HWP
Geekbench4 - Single Core	6162 points	KemTech	24 May 2026	12.0 HWP
Geekbench5 - Multi Core	4586 points	KemTech	24 May 2026	4.4 HWP
Geekbench5 - Single Core	1420 points	lentic	20 Aug 2022	4.4 HWP
Geekbench6 - Multi Core	5319 points	KemTech	24 May 2026	5.0 HWP
Geekbench6 - Single Core	1838 points	KemTech	24 May 2026	5.0 HWP
HWBOT x265 Benchmark - 1080p	45.324 fps	Mtron	08 Jul 2020	24.6 HWP
HWBOT x265 Benchmark - 4k	10.704 fps	Mtron	08 Jul 2020	28.0 HWP
PCMark 7	8865 marks	KemTech	25 May 2026	10.0 HWP
PCMark10	6759 marks	KemTech	26 May 2026	6.0 HWP
PerformanceTest Mobile	5835.2 points	KemTech	25 May 2026	0.0 HWP
PiFast	10 sec 890 ms	Mtron	08 Jul 2020	20.5 HWP
SuperPi - 1M	6 sec 228 ms	Mtron	08 Jul 2020	18.9 HWP
SuperPi - 32M	5 min 34 sec 586 ms	Mtron	08 Jul 2020	16.5 HWP
XTU 2.0	3870 marks	anguysh@gmail.com	26 Aug 2024	0.0 HWP
wPrime - 1024m	1 min 49 sec 688 ms	Mtron	08 Jul 2020	20.7 HWP
wPrime - 32m	3 sec 583 ms	Mtron	08 Jul 2020	19.2 HWP
y-cruncher - Pi-10b	2 h 51 min 59 sec 161 ms	fatronix	04 Dec 2023	6.0 HWP
y-cruncher - Pi-1b (0.8.5)	1 min 22 sec 672 ms	KemTech	25 May 2026	4.0 HWP
y-cruncher - Pi-2.5b (0.8.5)	7 min 2 sec 311 ms	KemTech	21 Jun 2026	2.0 HWP
y-cruncher - Pi-25m	1 sec 146 ms	KemTech	25 May 2026	0.0 HWP
y-cruncher - Pi-5b	15 min 27 sec 349 ms	KemTech	21 Jun 2026	2.6 HWP
y-cruncher - Pi-BBP-100b	10 min 35 sec 855 ms	KemTech	30 May 2026	3.0 HWP
y-cruncher - Pi-BBP-10b	50 sec 428 ms	KemTech	25 May 2026	4.0 HWP
y-cruncher - Pi-BBP-1b	4 sec 394 ms	KemTech	25 May 2026	6.0 HWP

Videocard Benchmarks

Benchmark	Record	User	Date	Points
3DMark - Cloud Gate	41293 marks	Series^	11 Mar 2017	14.6 HWP
3DMark - Cloud Gate (GPU)	12269 marks	KemTech	28 May 2026	6.0 HWP
3DMark - Fire Strike	21265 marks	KemTech	24 May 2026	0.0 HWP
3DMark - Fire Strike (GPU)	32630 marks	KemTech	24 May 2026	6.0 HWP
3DMark - Fire Strike Extreme	12723 marks	KemTech	24 May 2026	0.0 HWP
3DMark - Fire Strike Ultra	6632 marks	KemTech	25 May 2026	0.0 HWP
3DMark - Ice Storm	217737 marks	Series^	11 Mar 2017	19.8 HWP
3DMark - Ice Storm Extreme	209923 marks	Series^	11 Mar 2017	20.6 HWP
3DMark - Ice Storm Unlimited	241965 marks	Series^	11 Mar 2017	11.2 HWP
3DMark - Night Raid	35648 marks	KemTech	24 May 2026	0.0 HWP
3DMark - Port Royal	6758 marks	KemTech	24 May 2026	0.0 HWP
3DMark - Sky Diver	45304 marks	Series^	11 Mar 2017	13.6 HWP
3DMark - Solar Bay	51961 marks	KemTech	24 May 2026	4.0 HWP
3DMark - Solar Bay Extreme	10363 marks	KemTech	25 May 2026	0.0 HWP
3DMark - Speed Way	2792 marks	KemTech	25 May 2026	0.0 HWP
3DMark - Steel Nomad DX12	2595 marks	KemTech	31 May 2026	4.0 HWP
3DMark - Steel Nomad VULKAN	2568 marks	KemTech	26 May 2026	4.0 HWP
3DMark - Time Spy	9489 marks	vinner16	10 Aug 2018	2.0 HWP
3DMark - Time Spy (GPU)	11020 marks	KemTech	23 May 2026	0.0 HWP
3DMark - Time Spy Extreme	4362 marks	KemTech	24 May 2026	0.0 HWP
3DMark - Wild Life	69968 marks	KemTech	25 May 2026	6.0 HWP
3DMark - Wild Life Extreme	20265 marks	KemTech	25 May 2026	4.0 HWP
3DMark Vantage - Performance	56610 marks	IusufRo	06 Nov 2017	19.3 HWP
3DMark Vantage - Performance (GPU)	1276 marks	lentic	26 May 2022	3.0 HWP
3DMark03	211665 marks	Mtron	22 Jul 2019	13.6 HWP
3DMark05	56343 marks	Mtron	11 Mar 2020	12.6 HWP
3DMark06	44920 marks	Mtron	22 Jul 2019	10.0 HWP
3DMark11 - Entry	30229 marks	Series^	11 Mar 2017	19.8 HWP
3DMark11 - Extreme	11846 marks	KemTech	25 May 2026	0.0 HWP
3DMark11 - Performance	25198 marks	Series^	11 Mar 2017	14.5 HWP
3DMark2001 SE	110731 marks	Mtron	22 Jul 2019	13.6 HWP
Aquamark	431257 marks	hardwarejiri	29 Sep 2017	25.0 HWP
GPUPI - 1B	15 sec 563 ms	Mtron	22 Jul 2019	24.6 HWP
GPUPI v3.3 - 1B	6 sec 424 ms	KemTech	24 May 2026	6.0 HWP
GPUPI v3.3 - 32B	6 min 10 sec 162 ms	KemTech	24 May 2026	6.0 HWP
Geekbench4 - Compute	28931 points	KemTech	28 May 2026	0.0 HWP
Geekbench5 - Compute	120507 points	KemTech	24 May 2026	0.0 HWP
Geekbench6 - Compute	115403 points	KemTech	25 May 2026	0.0 HWP
Unigine Heaven - Basic	6549.36 DX9 Marks	KemTech	25 May 2026	0.0 HWP
Unigine Heaven - Xtreme	5902.51 DX11 Marks	KemTech	25 May 2026	0.0 HWP
Unigine Superposition - 1080P Xtreme	6407 points	TsvetanVR	03 May 2017	16.8 HWP
Unigine Superposition - 8K Optimized	3324 points	KemTech	25 May 2026	6.0 HWP
VRMark - Orange Room	10457 marks	KemTech	25 May 2026	0.0 HWP

Memory Benchmarks

Benchmark	Record	User	Date	Points
Geekbench3 - Memory Multi Core Score	5336 points	KemTech	25 May 2026	19.6 HWP
Memory Frequency	1360.1 MHz	freedom2686	09 Mar 2019	0.0 HWP
PYPrime - 2b with BenchMate	13 sec 911 ms	KemTech	25 May 2026	0.0 HWP
PYPrime - 32b with BenchMate	4 min 18 sec 733 ms	Skyscraper	25 Aug 2026	7.6 HWP

Disk Benchmarks