Asus TUF Z270 MARK 2

Performance Results


Gaming 82% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 67% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 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 88.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	86.9% 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	100% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum 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.

Motherboard	Asus TUF Z270 MARK 2 (all builds)
Memory	11 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180314
Uptime	7.6 Days
Run Date	May 30 '20 at 14:58
Run Duration	161 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	6%

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PC Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-7600K-$190 195,006 User benchmarks, average bench 76% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	88.9% Excellent	Memory 85.7 1-Core 145 2-Core 287 94% 172 Pts	4-Core 526 8-Core 558 72% 542 Pts	64-Core 556 34% 556 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 88.9% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% EVGA(3842 6183) CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 446.14 Performing below potential (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	86.9% Excellent	Lighting 126 Reflection 62.7 Parallax 50.8 103% 80 fps	MRender 78 Gravity 54.5 Splatting 70.8 56% 67.8 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 86.9% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 600p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 128GB-$98 11,843 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 58GB free (System drive) Firmware: PSF109C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 234 159 61 41 68 53 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	100% Outstanding	Read 614 Write 379 Mixed 438 SusWrite 103 85% 383 MB/s	4K Read 35 4K Write 150 4K Mixed 52.2 199% 79 MB/s	DQ Read 138 DQ Write 217 DQ Mixed 20.6 60% 125 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 107%
Sandisk SD8SBBU240G1122 240GB 2,683 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 127GB free Firmware: Z3106000 SusWrite @10s intervals: 156 115 111 106 115 115 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	63.5% Good	Read 366 Write 289 Mixed 288 SusWrite 120 59% 266 MB/s	4K Read 21.6 4K Write 111 4K Mixed 17.3 114% 49.9 MB/s	DQ Read 195 DQ Write 192 DQ Mixed 29 67% 139 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 63.5% Great: 66%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2016)-$114 34,353 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2.5TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 157 166 175 172 159 179 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	92.8% Outstanding	Read 156 Write 161 Mixed 74 SusWrite 168 102% 140 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.7 144% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 92.8% Great: 105%
WD easystore 2625 2TB 1,227 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 1.5TB free, PID 2625 Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 110 111 111 110 110 111 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	54.9% Above average	Read 120 Write 104 Mixed 68.5 SusWrite 110 134% 101 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 4.3 4K Mixed 0.4 162% 1.8 MB/s
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 54.9% Great: 64%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Patriot 3000 C16 Series 2x8GB 2,825 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2933 MHz Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	97.2% Outstanding	MC Read 35.6 MC Write 38 MC Mixed 32.1 101% 35.2 GB/s	SC Read 21.4 SC Write 38.2 SC Mixed 26.4 82% 28.7 GB/s	Latency 71.4 56% 71.4 ns
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 97.2% Great: 102%

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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 $273	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