Asus TUF Z270 MARK 1

Performance Results


Gaming 125% UFO	Desktop 80% Battleship	Workstation 104% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (26th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 74 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 70.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	180% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	210% 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	32GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Very high background CPU (37%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

9 months ago, 9 months ago, 9 months ago.

Motherboard	Asus TUF Z270 MARK 1 (all builds)
Memory	23.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180314
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 19 '23 at 06:22
Run Duration	169 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	37%

PC Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700-$130 256,717 User benchmarks, average bench 76% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	70.2% Very good	Memory 73.4 1-Core 105 2-Core 205 71% 128 Pts	4-Core 363 8-Core 506 55% 435 Pts	64-Core 536 33% 536 Pts
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 70.2% Great: 84%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 7900-XT-$900 6,228 User benchmarks, average bench 220% PowerColor(148C 2423) ≥ 4GB Ram: 20GB, Driver: 23.11.1 Performing below potential (9^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	180% Outstanding	Lighting 174 Reflection 258 Parallax 626 142% 353 fps	MRender 422 Gravity 255 Splatting 450 314% 376 fps
Poor: 158% ↑ This bench: 180% Great: 249%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Black SN770 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB 54,201 User benchmarks, average bench 449% 185GB free (System drive) Firmware: 731100WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1231 1510 1450 684 415 426 MB/s Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	210% Outstanding	Read 1,820 Write 1,813 Mixed 1,651 SusWrite 953 350% 1,559 MB/s	4K Read 43.5 4K Write 75.6 4K Mixed 51.3 172% 56.8 MB/s	DQ Read 646 DQ Write 529 DQ Mixed 553 424% 576 MB/s
Poor: 249% ↑ This bench: 210% Great: 623%
WDC WD20EZBX-00AYRA0 2TB 20,788 User benchmarks, average bench 35% 10GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 125 142 142 145 155 155 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	30.2% Below average	Read 162 Write 159 Mixed 97.7 SusWrite 144 32% 141 MB/s	4K Read 30.8 4K Write 12.5 4K Mixed 1.3 55% 14.9 MB/s	DQ Read 1.6 DQ Write 9.8 DQ Mixed 1.6 2% 4.33 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 30.2% Great: 46%
Samsung MZ7LN128HCHP-000H1 128GB 5,673 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 25GB free Firmware: EMT02H0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 150 150 150 145 84 63 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	71.3% Very good	Read 450 Write 142 Mixed 193 SusWrite 124 50% 227 MB/s	4K Read 26.6 4K Write 64.6 4K Mixed 28.5 111% 39.9 MB/s	DQ Read 377 DQ Write 153 DQ Mixed 180 156% 237 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 71.3% Great: 87%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$28 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 820GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 157 156 159 158 158 158 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	93.5% Outstanding	Read 168 Write 98.7 Mixed 102 SusWrite 158 97% 132 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 1 207% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 93.5% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW16GX4M2D3000C16 4x8GB 2,095 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	66.6% Good	MC Read 24.5 MC Write 26.1 MC Mixed 21.2 68% 23.9 GB/s	SC Read 15 SC Write 23.5 SC Mixed 18.2 54% 18.9 GB/s	Latency 82.1 49% 82.1 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 66.6% Great: 103%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0P 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	70	59	165	34.2"	1280 720	DELA212 AW3423DWF

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Gaming 90%

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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 $152Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	494x
Core i7-6700KIntel $170Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	81x
Core i5-7600KIntel $170Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	77x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	92x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $499Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	86x
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	76x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $81Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	36x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	27x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $44Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	25x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	30x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	21x
Vengeance LED DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $161Bench 85%, 35,811 samples	18x

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Value: 121% - Outstanding

Total price: $601

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $167	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	WD Black SN850X M.2 2TB $146
Intel Core i5-12400F $98	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $380	WD Black SN850X M.2 1TB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $205	Nvidia RTX 4070 $519	Crucial T700 M.2 4TB $380