Asus TUF Z270 MARK 2

Performance Results


Gaming 107% UFO	Desktop 102% UFO	Workstation 93% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 96.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	108% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	295% 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.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asus TUF Z270 MARK 2 (all builds)
Memory	12.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170322
Uptime	1 Days
Run Date	Sep 15 '17 at 18:54
Run Duration	164 Seconds
Run User	BEL-User
Background CPU	4%

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PC Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700K-$250 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	96.3% Outstanding	Memory 93.5 1-Core 142 2-Core 294 97% 176 Pts	4-Core 533 8-Core 827 84% 680 Pts	64-Core 825 51% 825 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 96.3% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Gigabyte(1458 3702) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 384.94 Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Lighting 141 Reflection 156 Parallax 134 115% 144 fps	MRender 119 Gravity 141 Splatting 113 101% 124 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 165,668 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 314GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	295% Outstanding	Read 2,621 Write 1,442 Mixed 1,431 403% 1,831 MB/s	4K Read 63.4 4K Write 172 4K Mixed 53.5 256% 96.2 MB/s	DQ Read 726 DQ Write 427 DQ Mixed 236 267% 463 MB/s
Poor: 153% ↑ This bench: 295% Great: 254%
OCZ Vector 150 240GB-$246 1,607 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 100GB free Firmware: 1.2 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 0 0 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 5440 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1588 (AB) Unknown 80 80 81853264 (AE) Unknown 100 100 77 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 0 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (D0) Spin buzz 100 100 293 (D2) Unknown 100 100 0 (E0) Load friction 100 100 1 (E9) Unknown 91 91 91 (F1) Unknown 100 100 13706 (F2) Unknown 100 100 16496 (F9) Unknown 100 100 748429791	116% Outstanding	Read 521 Write 499 Mixed 510 114% 510 MB/s	4K Read 26.7 4K Write 131 4K Mixed 39 160% 65.4 MB/s	DQ Read 368 DQ Write 341 DQ Mixed 100 145% 270 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 116% Great: 110%
OCZ Vertex 4 256GB-$400 12,355 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 74GB free Firmware: 1.5 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 5 0 5 (03) Spinup time 100 100 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 11980 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 2536 (E8) Unknown 100 100 25312573745 (E9) Unknown 99 0 99	109% Outstanding	Read 482 Write 412 Mixed 395 96% 430 MB/s	4K Read 35.1 4K Write 136 4K Mixed 34.2 169% 68.4 MB/s	DQ Read 345 DQ Write 313 DQ Mixed 121 148% 259 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 106%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 4TB-$230 19,674 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 2TB free Firmware: CC45 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 110 99 25339880 (03) Spinup time 91 91 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 792 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 66 60 4761554 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 2365 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 743 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 93 158916411432 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 77 62 387252247 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 20 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 98 98 5687 (C2) HDA temperature 23 40 64424509463 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 139745350912818 (F1) Unknown 100 253 7378309345 (F2) Unknown 100 253 158061928995	75.3% Very good	Read 112 Write 149 Mixed 121 96% 128 MB/s	4K Read 0.49 4K Write 5.34 4K Mixed 0.59 185% 2.14 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 75.3% Great: 94%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 4x4GB-$97 3,926 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	83% Excellent	MC Read 30.4 MC Write 31.3 MC Mixed 25.5 83% 29.1 GB/s	SC Read 20 SC Write 33.5 SC Mixed 25.6 75% 26.4 GB/s	Latency 60.9 66% 60.9 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 83% Great: 107%

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Desktop 90%

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Workstation 61%

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Motherboard: Asus TUF Z270 MARK 2 - $129

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $250Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	910x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	323x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	182x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	266x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	218x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	201x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	56x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	51x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	48x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	91x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	56x
DDR4 3000 2OZ 2x8GBAdataBench 87%, 25,457 samples	35x

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Value: 93% - Outstanding

Total price: $664

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $132	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $186	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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