Asus TUF Z270 MARK 1

Performance Results


Gaming 104% UFO	Desktop 102% UFO	Workstation 90% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 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 92.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	107% 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	391% 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	64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

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Run History

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Motherboard	Asus TUF Z270 MARK 1 (all builds)
Memory	60.6 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170125
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 21 '18 at 18:40
Run Duration	235 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	29%

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PC Performing above expectations (79^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-$241 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	92.9% Outstanding	Memory 95.6 1-Core 145 2-Core 286 97% 175 Pts	4-Core 485 8-Core 809 79% 647 Pts	64-Core 683 42% 683 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 92.9% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Asus(1043 85AA) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 391.35 Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Lighting 141 Reflection 148 Parallax 127 115% 139 fps	MRender 114 Gravity 132 Splatting 109 96% 119 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$320 38,669 User benchmarks, average bench 327% 878GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2QEXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1620 2309 2318 2284 2373 2305 MB/s Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	391% Outstanding	Read 2,603 Write 2,411 Mixed 1,485 SusWrite 2,202 488% 2,175 MB/s	4K Read 58 4K Write 189 4K Mixed 81 292% 109 MB/s	DQ Read 1,498 DQ Write 1307 DQ Mixed 1,360 1,031% 1,388 MB/s
Poor: 215% ↑ This bench: 391% Great: 425%
Toshiba HG5d Q Series 256GB-$225 3,223 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 147GB free Firmware: HTGAN102 SusWrite @10s intervals: 470 468 463 467 468 152 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Read 463 Write 433 Mixed 446 SusWrite 415 99% 439 MB/s	4K Read 26.6 4K Write 100 4K Mixed 46.9 154% 58 MB/s	DQ Read 364 DQ Write 329 DQ Mixed 316 246% 337 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 106%
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$115 141,929 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 116GB free Firmware: EXM03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 491 488 484 488 489 471 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	133% Outstanding	Read 500 Write 489 Mixed 354 SusWrite 485 103% 457 MB/s	4K Read 45.2 4K Write 130 4K Mixed 61.1 216% 78.7 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 345 DQ Mixed 332 258% 353 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 133% Great: 124%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60 112,929 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 2TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 124 125 137 137 138 136 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	69.8% Good	Read 111 Write 111 Mixed 36.7 SusWrite 133 71% 97.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 0.5 4K Mixed 0.4 79% 0.5 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 69.8% Great: 83%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60 112,929 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 2TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 99 100 100 100 99 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	55.1% Above average	Read 93.7 Write 91.3 Mixed 71.2 SusWrite 97.9 65% 88.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.9 178% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 55.1% Great: 83%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMU64GX4M4C3200C16 4x16GB 932 User benchmarks, average bench 99% 4 of 4 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	MC Read 37.7 MC Write 40.8 MC Mixed 32.5 106% 37 GB/s	SC Read 22.7 SC Write 42.8 SC Mixed 28.6 90% 31.4 GB/s	Latency 55.1 73% 55.1 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 140%

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Motherboard: Asus TUF Z270 MARK 1 - $131

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $241Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	477x
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	78x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	76x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	90x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	84x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	74x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	35x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	25x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	25x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	30x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	21x
Vengeance LED DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $161Bench 85%, 35,811 samples	16x

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Value: 81% - Excellent

Total price: $909

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