Asus TUF Z270 MARK 2

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 56%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 48%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 91.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics55.8% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive134% 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.
Memory32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus TUF Z270 MARK 2  (all builds)
Memory27.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180314
Uptime0.9 Days
Run DateJun 13 '20 at 21:30
Run Duration129 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 13%
Watch Gameplay: 580 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing above expectations (80th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
91.3% Outstanding
Memory 89.5
1-Core 134
2-Core 268
91% 164 Pts
4-Core 503
8-Core 710
76% 607 Pts
64-Core 726
45% 726 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 91.3%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 580-$130
CLim: 1366 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.2.2
Performing way above expectations (96th percentile)
55.8% Above average
Lighting 70.3
Reflection 69.7
Parallax 86.8
57% 75.6 fps
MRender 70.8
Gravity 70.5
Splatting 56.5
53% 65.9 fps
Poor: 46%
This bench: 55.8%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 2TB-$275
2TB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT04B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 468 472 465 459 459 460 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
134% Outstanding
Read 465
Write 456
Mixed 420
SusWrite 464
102% 451 MB/s
4K Read 48.9
4K Write 122
4K Mixed 68
226% 79.6 MB/s
DQ Read 384
DQ Write 345
DQ Mixed 361
272% 363 MB/s
Poor: 89%
This bench: 134%
Great: 133%
Crucial MX300 SATA M.2 525GB-$140
457GB free
Firmware: M0CR060
SusWrite @10s intervals: 466 468 288 250 250 250 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
98.7% Outstanding
Read 400
Write 455
Mixed 373
SusWrite 329
88% 389 MB/s
4K Read 25.6
4K Write 120
4K Mixed 41.8
156% 62.6 MB/s
DQ Read 343
DQ Write 314
DQ Mixed 322
244% 326 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 98.7%
Great: 98%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLE8G4D30AEEA.K16FE 4x8GB
4 of 4 slots used
32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (13th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
74.2% Very good
MC Read 26.1
MC Write 28.3
MC Mixed 23.7
74% 26 GB/s
SC Read 17
SC Write 29.9
SC Mixed 23.3
67% 23.4 GB/s
Latency 67.9
59% 67.9 ns
Poor: 72%
This bench: 74.2%
Great: 126%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical TUF Z270 MARK 2 Builds (Compare 1,894 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 71%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 61%
Destroyer

Motherboard: Asus TUF Z270 MARK 2 - $129

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 93% - Outstanding Total price: $664
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