Asus TUF Z270 MARK 2

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 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 93.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	242% 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

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Motherboard	Asus TUF Z270 MARK 2 (all builds)
Memory	12.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180314
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 21 '18 at 18:18
Run Duration	178 Seconds
Run User	BRA-User
Background CPU	10%

PC Performing above expectations (71^st 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-$241 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	93.4% Outstanding	Memory 94.4 1-Core 143 2-Core 285 96% 174 Pts	4-Core 497 8-Core 771 78% 634 Pts	64-Core 730 45% 730 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 93.4% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 6591) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 398.36 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 172 Reflection 191 Parallax 184 140% 183 fps	Gravity 166 Splatting 122 125% 144 fps
Poor: 109% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 480GB 11,256 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 257GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.0.00 SusWrite @10s intervals: 261 266 272 275 627 266 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	242% Outstanding	Read 1,221 Write 276 Mixed 456 SusWrite 328 125% 570 MB/s	4K Read 162 4K Write 109 4K Mixed 129 468% 133 MB/s	DQ Read 1,040 DQ Write 267 DQ Mixed 437 378% 581 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 242% Great: 182%
SanDisk SSD Plus 480GB-$40 16,752 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 76GB free Firmware: Z33130RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 389 192 191 154 192 173 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	71.9% Very good	Read 422 Write 412 Mixed 373 SusWrite 215 80% 355 MB/s	4K Read 22 4K Write 89.6 4K Mixed 20 106% 43.9 MB/s	DQ Read 163 DQ Write 311 DQ Mixed 33.8 83% 169 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 71.9% Great: 76%
Kingston SSDNow UV400 240GB-$89 105,079 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 103GB free Firmware: 0C3J96R9 SusWrite @10s intervals: 378 135 94 90 87 82 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	88.6% Excellent	Read 470 Write 429 Mixed 332 SusWrite 144 77% 344 MB/s	4K Read 30.5 4K Write 100 4K Mixed 42.9 154% 57.8 MB/s	DQ Read 323 DQ Write 277 DQ Mixed 187 171% 262 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 88.6% Great: 88%
WD Green 1TB (2010)-$139 139,542 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 577GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 26 5.2 12 15 3.9 4.1 MB/s Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	26.6% Poor	Read 81.7 Write 15.8 Mixed 40.3 SusWrite 11 28% 37.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.4 85% 0.57 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 26.6% Great: 59%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$40 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC25 SusWrite @10s intervals: 160 157 159 159 158 159 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	90.1% Outstanding	Read 156 Write 136 Mixed 67.7 SusWrite 159 95% 130 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 0.6 106% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 90.1% Great: 113%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
HyperX Fury DDR4 2400 C15 4x4GB-$90 9,857 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	82.9% Excellent	MC Read 30.2 MC Write 31.5 MC Mixed 25 83% 28.9 GB/s	SC Read 19.9 SC Write 33.9 SC Mixed 25.7 76% 26.5 GB/s	Latency 58.6 68% 58.6 ns
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 82.9% Great: 98%

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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 $241Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	914x
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	267x
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	93x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	56x
DDR4 3000 2OZ 2x8GBAdataBench 87%, 25,457 samples	35x

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Value: 94% - Outstanding

Total price: $655

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $274	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 $184	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