Asus TUF Z270 MARK 2

Performance Results


Gaming 46% Yacht	Desktop 84% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 36% Jet ski


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 81.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	54.2% 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	56% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus TUF Z270 MARK 2 (all builds)
Memory	4.1 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kolorów, 1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit kolorów
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170322
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 03 '17 at 21:14
Run Duration	145 Seconds
Run User	POL-User
Background CPU	3%

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PC Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-6500-$67 241,476 User benchmarks, average bench 64% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	81.8% Excellent	Memory 90.7 1-Core 106 2-Core 218 79% 138 Pts	4-Core 422 8-Core 422 56% 422 Pts	64-Core 419 26% 419 Pts
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 81.8% Great: 73%

Graphics Cards	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10
AMD RX 480-$75 261,163 User benchmarks, average bench 46% Asus(1043 04FD) ≥ 4GB Driver: aticfx64.dll Ver. 22.19.662.4 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	54.2% Above average	Lighting 67.9 Reflection 68.5 Parallax 86 55% 74.1 fps	MRender 70 Gravity 65.2 Splatting 57.3 52% 64.2 fps
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 54.2% Great: 53%
Intel HD 530 (Desktop Skylake) 188,220 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Asus(1043 872F) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64 Ver. 21.20.16.4590 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	6.72% Terrible	Lighting 7.2 Reflection 10.3 Parallax 7.06 6% 8.19 fps	MRender 7.71 Gravity 6.2 Splatting 14.8 8% 9.58 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 6.72% Great: 6%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$38 339,020 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 16GB free (System drive) Firmware: 603ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 95 95 24081695 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 93 93 -56736517973378 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1245 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 148 (B1) Unknown 0 0 1 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 32 46 51542622240 (C2) HDA temperature 32 46 51542622240 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 24081695 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 24081695 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 24081695 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 97 97 17179869185 (E9) Unknown 0 0 16738 (EA) Unknown 0 0 10470 (F1) Unknown 0 0 10470 (F2) Unknown 0 0 10922 (F4) Unknown 96 96 8978568	56% Above average	Read 504 Write 111 Mixed 120 53% 245 MB/s	4K Read 18.9 4K Write 90.8 4K Mixed 10.6 90% 40.1 MB/s	DQ Read 32 DQ Write 115 DQ Mixed 10.4 26% 52.4 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 56% Great: 73%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 190GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 179 172 2050 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 475 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 2023 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 417 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 41 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 199 199 4262 (C2) HDA temperature 106 98 37 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	86.3% Excellent	Read 155 Write 146 Mixed 119 105% 140 MB/s	4K Read 0.75 4K Write 2.24 4K Mixed 0.28 103% 1.09 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 86.3% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown GY2133D464L15S/4G 2x4GB 135 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2187 MHz Performing below potential (5^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	42% Average	MC Read 14.3 MC Write 14.7 MC Mixed 12.4 39% 13.8 GB/s	SC Read 12.4 SC Write 14.5 SC Mixed 13.3 38% 13.4 GB/s	Latency 66.3 60% 66.3 ns
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 42% Great: 76%

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Workstation 61%

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Motherboard: Asus TUF Z270 MARK 2 - $129

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	919x
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 $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	56x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	51x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	49x

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: 98% - Outstanding

Total price: $625

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	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 $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