Asus TUF Z270 MARK 1

Performance Results


Gaming 60% Gunboat	Desktop 98% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 52% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 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 92.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	58.5% 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	197% 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	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Motherboard	Asus TUF Z270 MARK 1 (all builds)
Memory	20.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20210713
Uptime	24.8 Days
Run Date	Dec 24 '23 at 15:43
Run Duration	172 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	4%

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PC Performing as expected (56^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700k VH 9,708 User benchmarks, average bench 84% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.85 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	92.1% Outstanding	Memory 94.8 1-Core 142 2-Core 271 95% 170 Pts	4-Core 481 8-Core 747 76% 614 Pts	64-Core 754 47% 754 Pts
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 92.1% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% Asus(1043 85B6) CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 546.17 Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	58.5% Above average	Lighting 72.6 Reflection 76.8 Parallax 70.6 59% 73.3 fps	MRender 67.5 Gravity 72.3 Splatting 69.3 57% 69.7 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 58.5% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$139 63,520 User benchmarks, average bench 266% 130GB free (System drive) Firmware: 4B6Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 579 548 537 521 495 491 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	197% Outstanding	Read 1,921 Write 636 Mixed 710 SusWrite 529 208% 949 MB/s	4K Read 39.4 4K Write 98.4 4K Mixed 52.4 179% 63.4 MB/s	DQ Read 937 DQ Write 535 DQ Mixed 661 512% 711 MB/s
Poor: 159% ↑ This bench: 197% Great: 353%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$90 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 284GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 423 452 456 469 473 474 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	115% Outstanding	Read 486 Write 423 Mixed 349 SusWrite 458 96% 429 MB/s	4K Read 40.1 4K Write 76.5 4K Mixed 49.6 165% 55.4 MB/s	DQ Read 381 DQ Write 342 DQ Mixed 360 270% 361 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 134%
Samsung 840 Evo 500GB-$150 68,337 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 81GB free Firmware: EXT0BB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 422 410 414 456 425 421 MB/s Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Read 462 Write 218 Mixed 276 SusWrite 425 77% 345 MB/s	4K Read 37 4K Write 69.2 4K Mixed 45.3 151% 50.5 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 264 DQ Mixed 252 207% 299 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 126%
Lacie P9227 Mobile 4TB 565 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 1.5TB free Firmware: 1153 SusWrite @10s intervals: 84 86 88 93 91 88 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	48.4% Average	Read 79 Write 94.2 Mixed 66.1 SusWrite 88.4 60% 81.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 4.4 4K Mixed 0.5 162% 1.83 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 48.4% Great: 69%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws 4 DDR4 2800 C16 4x8GB 975 User benchmarks, average bench 94% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing below potential (39^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	86% Excellent	MC Read 31.4 MC Write 33 MC Mixed 26.7 87% 30.4 GB/s	SC Read 19 SC Write 34.2 SC Mixed 25 74% 26.1 GB/s	Latency 58.2 69% 58.2 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 86% Great: 121%

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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	59	33	60	31.5"	1280 720	PHLC204 PHL 328E1

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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 $235Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	477x
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	79x
Core i5-7600KIntel $169Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	76x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	91x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	84x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	74x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	35x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	25x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	25x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	30x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	21x
Vengeance LED DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $161Bench 85%, 35,811 samples	16x

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Value: 110% - Outstanding

Total price: $704

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $239	Nvidia RTX 4060 $280	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $139	Nvidia RTX 4070 $515	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16