Asus TUF Z270 MARK 2

Performance Results


Gaming 60% Gunboat	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 52% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 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 89.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	60.1% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	199% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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Motherboard	Asus TUF Z270 MARK 2 (all builds)
Memory	12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180314
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Nov 27 '18 at 14:48
Run Duration	146 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	19%

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PC Performing above expectations (82^nd 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-$167 256,717 User benchmarks, average bench 76% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	89.5% Excellent	Memory 92.2 1-Core 123 2-Core 249 87% 155 Pts	4-Core 467 8-Core 706 73% 586 Pts	64-Core 709 44% 709 Pts
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 89.5% Great: 84%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% Nvidia(10DE 1C03) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 397.64 Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	60.1% Good	Lighting 75.4 Reflection 75.1 Parallax 64.8 61% 71.8 fps	MRender 70.7 Gravity 69.2 Splatting 70.5 58% 70.1 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 60.1% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung SM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB 21,747 User benchmarks, average bench 219% 71GB free (System drive) Firmware: CXZ7300Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 578 540 498 478 470 454 MB/s Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	199% Outstanding	Read 1504 Write 628 Mixed 453 SusWrite 503 170% 772 MB/s	4K Read 50.8 4K Write 136 4K Mixed 62 228% 83 MB/s	DQ Read 1019 DQ Write 711 DQ Mixed 784 607% 838 MB/s
Poor: 134% ↑ This bench: 199% Great: 292%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 383GB free Firmware: RVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 467 473 470 482 426 300 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	125% Outstanding	Read 504 Write 435 Mixed 426 SusWrite 436 101% 450 MB/s	4K Read 42.4 4K Write 112 4K Mixed 59 199% 71.3 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 342 DQ Mixed 359 271% 362 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 129%
Intenso External USB-3.0 1TB 214 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 887GB free Firmware: 1201 SusWrite @10s intervals: 107 109 110 110 110 110 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	62.3% Good	Read 108 Write 108 Mixed 37.6 SusWrite 109 66% 90.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.4 97% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 62.3% Great: 62%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS8G4D240FSA.16FBD BLS8G4D240FSB.16FBD 16GB 35 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 2400, 2400 MHz 8192, 8192 MB Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	85.5% Excellent	MC Read 31.6 MC Write 32 MC Mixed 27.1 86% 30.2 GB/s	SC Read 19.3 SC Write 33.7 SC Mixed 26.5 76% 26.5 GB/s	Latency 63.8 63% 63.8 ns
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 85.5% Great: 94%

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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 2 - $129

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	918x
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	202x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 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	93x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	56x
DDR4 3000 2OZ 2x8GBAdataBench 87%, 25,457 samples	35x

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Value: 98% - Outstanding

Total price: $625

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $256	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 $177	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) $48	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16