Asus TUF Z270 MARK 2

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 37%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 33%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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 90.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics31.1% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive82.2% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus TUF Z270 MARK 2  (all builds)
Memory12.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170322
Uptime0 Days
Run DateSep 16 '17 at 03:27
Run Duration136 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU0%
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 PC Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$241
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
90.4% Outstanding
Memory 96.5
1-Core 141
2-Core 242
92% 160 Pts
4-Core 454
8-Core 802
76% 628 Pts
64-Core 801
50% 801 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 90.4%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59
CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 382.5
Performing way above expectations (85th percentile)
31.1% Below average
Lighting 38.7
Reflection 31.8
Parallax 37.8
32% 36.1 fps
MRender 37.3
Gravity 37.5
Splatting 36.4
30% 37.1 fps
Poor: 27%
This bench: 31.1%
Great: 33%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 1TB-$210
476GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXM02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
82.2% Excellent
Read 515
Write 477
Mixed 502
111% 498 MB/s
4K Read 24.2
4K Write 41.9
4K Mixed 25.4
91% 30.5 MB/s
DQ Read 91.9
DQ Write 99.8
DQ Mixed 50.6
51% 80.8 MB/s
Poor: 77%
This bench: 82.2%
Great: 124%
WD VelociRaptor 300GB-$90
185GB free
Firmware: 04.04V01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (94th percentile)
67.5% Good
Read 115
Write 120
Mixed 115
88% 117 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 2.63
4K Mixed 0.71
165% 1.41 MB/s
Poor: 39%
This bench: 67.5%
Great: 69%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49
148GB free
Firmware: 01.01V01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (71st percentile)
62.6% Good
Read 119
Write 99.1
Mixed 86.4
76% 101 MB/s
4K Read 0.87
4K Write 2.16
4K Mixed 0.37
118% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 62.6%
Great: 76%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Patriot 3000 C16 Series 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2933 MHz
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
99.7% Outstanding
MC Read 36.6
MC Write 37.7
MC Mixed 31.3
101% 35.2 GB/s
SC Read 22.2
SC Write 39.7
SC Mixed 30.3
88% 30.7 GB/s
Latency 52.3
76% 52.3 ns
Poor: 67%
This bench: 99.7%
Great: 105%

 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 1,898 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: 94% - Outstanding Total price: $655
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