Asus TUF Z270 MARK 2

Performance Results


Gaming 82% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 71% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 94.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	85.2% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	67% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus TUF Z270 MARK 2 (all builds)
Memory	12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170723
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 02 '18 at 01:37
Run Duration	157 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	10%

PC Performing above expectations (61^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-$235 712,312 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 (98^th percentile)	94.7% Outstanding	Memory 93.4 1-Core 144 2-Core 284 96% 174 Pts	4-Core 517 8-Core 769 80% 643 Pts	64-Core 777 48% 777 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 94.7% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX Vega-64-$400 91,676 User benchmarks, average bench 87% Gigabyte(1458 2308) CLim: 1630 MHz, MLim: 945 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 18.9.3 Performing below potential (39^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	85.2% Excellent	Lighting 100 Reflection 92.3 Parallax 161 82% 118 fps	MRender 90.2 Gravity 106 Splatting 131 92% 109 fps
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 85.2% Great: 94%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk SSD Plus 120GB-$42 87,912 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 77GB free (System drive) Firmware: Z33130RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 107 96 81 81 75 84 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	67% Good	Read 489 Write 216 Mixed 197 SusWrite 87.2 54% 247 MB/s	4K Read 30.2 4K Write 106 4K Mixed 12.2 117% 49.3 MB/s	DQ Read 194 DQ Write 210 DQ Mixed 33.8 72% 146 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 67% Great: 78%
SanDisk SSD Plus 120GB-$42 87,912 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 112GB free Firmware: Z33130RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 318 87 93 96 96 94 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	77.3% Very good	Read 499 Write 406 Mixed 375 SusWrite 131 79% 353 MB/s	4K Read 28.9 4K Write 109 4K Mixed 24.1 132% 53.9 MB/s	DQ Read 176 DQ Write 294 DQ Mixed 32.9 82% 168 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 77.3% Great: 78%
MD06400-NSDW-RO 640GB 60 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 595GB free Firmware: 27.0CR.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 8.2 17 7.5 4.6 4.9 9.1 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	25.4% Poor	Read 80 Write 7 Mixed 31 SusWrite 8.5 24% 31.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.1 4K Write 0.7 4K Mixed 0.4 62% 0.4 MB/s
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 25.4% Great: 59%
Seagate ST3250820AS 250GB-$50 16,391 User benchmarks, average bench 34% 220GB free Firmware: 3.ADG SusWrite @10s intervals: 71 72 72 72 72 71 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	42.2% Average	Read 75.3 Write 74.2 Mixed 40.5 SusWrite 71.7 48% 65.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.7 129% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 42.2% Great: 44%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LED DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$192 40,358 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (26^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	71.2% Very good	MC Read 26.8 MC Write 26.8 MC Mixed 20.2 70% 24.6 GB/s	SC Read 17.6 SC Write 28.2 SC Mixed 22.3 65% 22.7 GB/s	Latency 61.1 65% 61.1 ns
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 71.2% Great: 105%

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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 $235Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	922x
Core i5-7600KIntel $170Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	325x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	185x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	271x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	220x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	202x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	56x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $140Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	51x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	49x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	93x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	56x
DDR4 3000 2OZ 2x8GBAdataBench 87%, 25,457 samples	36x

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER

Value: 96% - Outstanding

Total price: $639

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16