Asus TUF Z270 MARK 2

Performance Results


Gaming 68% Battle cruiser	Desktop 102% UFO	Workstation 59% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 98.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	64.7% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	266% 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.

Motherboard	Asus TUF Z270 MARK 2 (all builds)
Memory	13.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170723
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 28 '18 at 23:44
Run Duration	175 Seconds
Run User	BRA-User
Background CPU	8%

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PC Performing above expectations (70^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-$242 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	98.3% Outstanding	Memory 92.7 1-Core 146 2-Core 290 97% 177 Pts	4-Core 559 8-Core 807 85% 683 Pts	64-Core 809 50% 809 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 98.3% 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 85AC) CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2052 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 398.36 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	64.7% Good	Lighting 82.1 Reflection 80.7 Parallax 70.2 67% 77.7 fps	MRender 73.5 Gravity 74.3 Splatting 74 60% 73.9 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 64.7% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 480GB 11,256 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 276GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.0.00 SusWrite @10s intervals: 265 270 266 274 536 216 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	266% Outstanding	Read 1240 Write 274 Mixed 452 SusWrite 304 124% 568 MB/s	4K Read 187 4K Write 122 4K Mixed 146 534% 151 MB/s	DQ Read 1,273 DQ Write 270 DQ Mixed 435 406% 660 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 266% Great: 182%
SanDisk SSD Plus 480GB-$40 16,752 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 79GB free Firmware: Z33130RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 228 192 171 175 186 160 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	56.8% Above average	Read 411 Write 392 Mixed 321 SusWrite 185 73% 327 MB/s	4K Read 18.2 4K Write 33.4 4K Mixed 12.6 61% 21.4 MB/s	DQ Read 184 DQ Write 308 DQ Mixed 34.1 86% 175 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 56.8% Great: 76%
Kingston SSDNow UV400 240GB-$89 105,079 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 223GB free Firmware: 0C3J96R9 SusWrite @10s intervals: 372 140 95 91 87 87 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	91.3% Outstanding	Read 492 Write 458 Mixed 333 SusWrite 145 80% 357 MB/s	4K Read 32.9 4K Write 108 4K Mixed 43.2 162% 61.2 MB/s	DQ Read 304 DQ Write 277 DQ Mixed 184 167% 255 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 91.3% Great: 88%
WD Green 1TB (2010)-$139 139,542 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 578GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 22 28 22 23 26 23 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	31.1% Below average	Read 84.5 Write 34.7 Mixed 46.5 SusWrite 23.9 35% 47.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.5 104% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 31.1% Great: 59%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$40 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2.5TB free Firmware: CC25 SusWrite @10s intervals: 161 167 170 171 170 170 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	98.4% Outstanding	Read 175 Write 126 Mixed 75.8 SusWrite 168 100% 136 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.7 139% 1 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 98.4% Great: 113%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
HyperX Fury DDR4 2400 C15 4x4GB-$90 9,857 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (26^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	75.9% Very good	MC Read 27.2 MC Write 29 MC Mixed 23.1 76% 26.4 GB/s	SC Read 19.2 SC Write 30.5 SC Mixed 23 69% 24.2 GB/s	Latency 62.6 64% 62.6 ns
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 75.9% Great: 98%

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

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Desktop 90%

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Workstation 61%

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Motherboard: Asus TUF Z270 MARK 2 - $129

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $242Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	912x
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	201x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 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	91x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	56x
DDR4 3000 2OZ 2x8GBAdataBench 87%, 25,457 samples	35x

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Value: 94% - Outstanding

Total price: $656

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	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 $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	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