Asus TUF Z270 MARK 2

Performance Results


Gaming 52% Yacht	Desktop 104% UFO	Workstation 47% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (91st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 9 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 96.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	45.3% 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 Drive	313% 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

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus TUF Z270 MARK 2 (all builds)
Memory	11.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180314
Uptime	0.5 Days
Run Date	Nov 20 '20 at 21:17
Run Duration	204 Seconds
Run User	LTU-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing way above expectations (91^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-$230 712,312 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 (99^th percentile)	96.4% Outstanding	Memory 97.3 1-Core 153 2-Core 286 99% 179 Pts	4-Core 514 8-Core 826 82% 670 Pts	64-Core 832 52% 832 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 96.4% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Asus(1043 85E4) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 457.30 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	45.3% Average	Lighting 51.2 Reflection 59.2 Parallax 48.1 42% 52.8 fps	MRender 73.3 Gravity 51.3 Splatting 67 52% 63.9 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 45.3% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 295GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1070 820 823 815 820 823 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	313% Outstanding	Read 2,692 Write 2,455 Mixed 1,816 SusWrite 862 437% 1,956 MB/s	4K Read 70.4 4K Write 186 4K Mixed 98.7 332% 118 MB/s	DQ Read 1,062 DQ Write 1,177 DQ Mixed 1,198 880% 1,146 MB/s
Poor: 199% ↑ This bench: 313% Great: 340%
Adata XPG SX8000 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$100 2,434 User benchmarks, average bench 143% 215GB free Firmware: C2.1 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 984 973 989 888 219 222 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	174% Outstanding	Read 936 Write 704 Mixed 687 SusWrite 712 170% 760 MB/s	4K Read 37.1 4K Write 176 4K Mixed 61.7 228% 91.6 MB/s	DQ Read 325 DQ Write 716 DQ Mixed 398 338% 480 MB/s
Poor: 95% ↑ This bench: 174% Great: 181%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$31 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 790GB free Firmware: CC49 SusWrite @10s intervals: 210 210 213 212 208 208 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	118% Outstanding	Read 200 Write 37.3 Mixed 90 SusWrite 210 99% 134 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.8 159% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 118% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LED DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$161 35,811 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3297 MHz Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	99.6% Outstanding	MC Read 38 MC Write 38.2 MC Mixed 28.4 100% 34.9 GB/s	SC Read 22.7 SC Write 39 SC Mixed 32.1 89% 31.3 GB/s	Latency 49.2 81% 49.2 ns
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 99.6% Great: 110%

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Motherboard: Asus TUF Z270 MARK 2 - $129

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	918x
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	202x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 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: 97% - Outstanding

Total price: $629

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	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