Asus TUF Z270 MARK 1

Performance Results


Gaming 88% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 90% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 78% Battleship


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 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 81.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	104% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	159% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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Motherboard	Asus TUF Z270 MARK 1 (all builds)
Memory	27.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170322
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 14 '22 at 15:34
Run Duration	199 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	15%

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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 i7-6700K-$180 588,978 User benchmarks, average bench 81% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	81.9% Excellent	Memory 91.6 1-Core 126 2-Core 229 85% 149 Pts	4-Core 389 8-Core 714 66% 551 Pts	64-Core 700 43% 700 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 81.9% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Asus(1043 8725) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2602 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 512.15 Performing below potential (71^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	104% Outstanding	Lighting 130 Reflection 148 Parallax 135 106% 138 fps	MRender 122 Gravity 136 Splatting 124 104% 127 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kbg40znt256g TOSHIBA MEMORY 256GB 3,446 User benchmarks, average bench 164% 49GB free (System drive) Firmware: 0106AELA SusWrite @10s intervals: 573 569 527 396 410 408 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	159% Outstanding	Read 745 Write 673 Mixed 701 SusWrite 480 146% 650 MB/s	4K Read 56.1 4K Write 126 4K Mixed 63 232% 81.6 MB/s	DQ Read 830 DQ Write 461 DQ Mixed 640 478% 644 MB/s
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 159% Great: 218%
Liteonit LCS-128M6S 2.5 128GB 3,907 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 17GB free Firmware: DC7110E Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 467 Write 308 Mixed 286 78% 353 MB/s	4K Read 33.2 4K Write 95 4K Mixed 40 152% 56.1 MB/s	DQ Read 348 DQ Write 298 DQ Mixed 199 183% 282 MB/s
Poor: 59% Great: 95%
Crucial MX100 128GB-$74 9,892 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 21GB free Firmware: MU01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 182 184 184 183 184 181 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	88.2% Excellent	Read 424 Write 185 Mixed 225 SusWrite 183 56% 254 MB/s	4K Read 29.7 4K Write 120 4K Mixed 41.1 161% 63.5 MB/s	DQ Read 301 DQ Write 186 DQ Mixed 169 146% 219 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 88.2% Great: 89%
Kingston SSDNow mS200 mSATA 60GB-$45 164 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 55GB free Firmware: 608ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 118 114 115 110 113 118 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	76.3% Very good	Read 308 Write 134 Mixed 182 SusWrite 115 41% 185 MB/s	4K Read 36.7 4K Write 112 4K Mixed 41.8 168% 63.5 MB/s	DQ Read 121 DQ Write 132 DQ Mixed 119 92% 124 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 76.3% Great: 76%
Toshiba MK6475GSX 640GB-$66 9,402 User benchmarks, average bench 32% 276GB free Firmware: GT002D SusWrite @10s intervals: 65 71 73 66 71 71 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	37.1% Below average	Read 59.8 Write 56.4 Mixed 19 SusWrite 69.3 37% 51.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.5 104% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 37.1% Great: 45%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 4x8GB 1,486 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	82% Excellent	MC Read 29.4 MC Write 31.8 MC Mixed 26.2 83% 29.1 GB/s	SC Read 18.7 SC Write 31.6 SC Mixed 23.9 71% 24.7 GB/s	Latency 64.8 62% 64.8 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 82% Great: 120%

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

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Motherboard: Asus TUF Z270 MARK 1 - $131

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	477x
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	79x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	76x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 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 $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	30x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	21x
Vengeance LED DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $161Bench 85%, 35,811 samples	16x

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Value: 81% - Excellent

Total price: $899

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 $178	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