Asus TUF Z270 MARK 1

Performance Results


Gaming 104% UFO	Desktop 106% UFO	Workstation 91% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 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 98.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	101% 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	332% 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

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus TUF Z270 MARK 1 (all builds)
Memory	13.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180314
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	May 16 '19 at 18:30
Run Duration	241 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	4%

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PC Performing above expectations (77^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 4.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	98.7% Outstanding	Memory 98.8 1-Core 153 2-Core 302 102% 185 Pts	4-Core 530 8-Core 830 84% 680 Pts	64-Core 835 52% 835 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 98.7% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Nvidia(10DE 119E) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 430.64 Performing below potential (42^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	101% Outstanding	Lighting 129 Reflection 143 Parallax 124 105% 132 fps	MRender 113 Gravity 130 Splatting 105 94% 116 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 367,854 User benchmarks, average bench 276% 306GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1094 869 870 871 870 862 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	332% Outstanding	Read 2,700 Write 2,510 Mixed 1,878 SusWrite 906 447% 1,998 MB/s	4K Read 71 4K Write 189 4K Mixed 99.7 335% 120 MB/s	DQ Read 1,570 DQ Write 1,329 DQ Mixed 1,422 1,073% 1,440 MB/s
Poor: 178% ↑ This bench: 332% Great: 355%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 98GB free Firmware: RVT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 446 317 317 317 318 317 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	131% Outstanding	Read 518 Write 498 Mixed 470 SusWrite 339 103% 456 MB/s	4K Read 47.6 4K Write 148 4K Mixed 67.8 237% 87.6 MB/s	DQ Read 388 DQ Write 348 DQ Mixed 363 273% 366 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 131% Great: 129%
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$115 141,929 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 123GB free Firmware: EXM04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 477 493 493 494 494 494 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	129% Outstanding	Read 518 Write 493 Mixed 382 SusWrite 491 106% 471 MB/s	4K Read 39 4K Write 138 4K Mixed 53.1 200% 76.9 MB/s	DQ Read 385 DQ Write 347 DQ Mixed 347 266% 360 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 129% Great: 124%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 75GB free Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1242 349 288 288 287 286 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	237% Outstanding	Read 2,051 Write 1,269 Mixed 626 SusWrite 457 243% 1,101 MB/s	4K Read 54.2 4K Write 190 4K Mixed 60.3 260% 101 MB/s	DQ Read 1,065 DQ Write 1,158 DQ Mixed 966 767% 1,063 MB/s
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 237% Great: 236%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 334GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 141 139 140 142 142 142 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	76.5% Very good	Read 125 Write 124 Mixed 78 SusWrite 141 86% 117 MB/s	4K Read 1.5 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 1.1 231% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 76.5% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3866 C18 2x8GB 206 User benchmarks, average bench 100% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	109% Outstanding	MC Read 39.8 MC Write 44 MC Mixed 31.4 110% 38.4 GB/s	SC Read 18 SC Write 44.5 SC Mixed 35.5 93% 32.7 GB/s	Latency 42 95% 42 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 127%

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Desktop 94%

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Workstation 77%

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Motherboard: Asus TUF Z270 MARK 1 - $131

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $250Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	476x
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 $40Bench 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: $918

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	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