Asus TUF Z270 MARK 1

Performance Results


Gaming 145% UFO	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 127% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 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 87.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	166% 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.
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.

High background CPU (23%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus TUF Z270 MARK 1 (all builds)
Memory	11.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180314
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 29 '22 at 04:54
Run Duration	200 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	23%

PC Performing above expectations (79^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-$230 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	87.5% Excellent	Memory 95.7 1-Core 131 2-Core 237 89% 155 Pts	4-Core 427 8-Core 729 70% 578 Pts	64-Core 756 47% 756 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 87.5% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-Ti-$499 218,061 User benchmarks, average bench 158% Asus(1043 8813) CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 511.23 Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	166% Outstanding	Lighting 248 Reflection 220 Parallax 217 202% 228 fps	MRender 262 Gravity 166 Splatting 133 146% 187 fps
Poor: 139% ↑ This bench: 166% Great: 170%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Black NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB (2017)-$135 28,136 User benchmarks, average bench 121% 28GB free (System drive) Firmware: B35500WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 977 Write 647 Mixed 470 154% 698 MB/s	4K Read 42.5 4K Write 122 4K Mixed 57.2 202% 73.9 MB/s	DQ Read 662 DQ Write 514 DQ Mixed 374 338% 517 MB/s
Poor: 86% Great: 144%
Crucial MX500 2TB-$146 44,787 User benchmarks, average bench 108% 908GB free Firmware: M3CR032 SusWrite @10s intervals: 449 454 450 432 433 434 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	112% Outstanding	Read 467 Write 422 Mixed 368 SusWrite 442 96% 425 MB/s	4K Read 30.6 4K Write 96.8 4K Mixed 49.7 161% 59 MB/s	DQ Read 381 DQ Write 343 DQ Mixed 289 237% 338 MB/s
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 125%
Sandisk SD7SN6S-128G-1006 128GB 1,206 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 66GB free Firmware: X3511006 SusWrite @10s intervals: 220 173 170 175 176 168 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	89.4% Excellent	Read 459 Write 425 Mixed 272 SusWrite 180 75% 334 MB/s	4K Read 31.1 4K Write 103 4K Mixed 41.1 154% 58.4 MB/s	DQ Read 328 DQ Write 236 DQ Mixed 204 174% 256 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 89.4% Great: 89%
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95 217,115 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 4GB free Firmware: EXT0BB6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 497 Write 291 Mixed 329 82% 372 MB/s	4K Read 43.6 4K Write 106 4K Mixed 55 192% 68.1 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 236 212% 320 MB/s
Poor: 64% Great: 118%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance RGB DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$171 37,802 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	95.4% Outstanding	MC Read 36.3 MC Write 38.2 MC Mixed 27 97% 33.8 GB/s	SC Read 20.5 SC Write 37.2 SC Mixed 28.6 82% 28.8 GB/s	Latency 55 73% 55 ns
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 95.4% Great: 104%

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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 $45Bench 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 $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) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16