Asus TUF Z270 MARK 2

Performance Results


Gaming 95% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 82% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 96.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	96.6% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	80% 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.
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.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asus TUF Z270 MARK 2 (all builds)
Memory	25.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170322
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Oct 18 '17 at 12:49
Run Duration	178 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	5%

PC Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700K-$241 712,312 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 (99^th percentile)	96.7% Outstanding	Memory 93 1-Core 146 2-Core 294 97% 178 Pts	4-Core 540 8-Core 811 84% 676 Pts	64-Core 812 50% 812 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 96.7% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX Vega-64-$400 91,676 User benchmarks, average bench 87% AMD(1002 6B76) CLim: 1630 MHz, MLim: 945 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 17.10.1 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	96.6% Outstanding	Lighting 120 Reflection 90 Parallax 162 98% 124 fps	MRender 88.8 Gravity 118 Splatting 129 94% 112 fps
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 96.6% Great: 94%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Blue 1TB-$105 6,748 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 802GB free (System drive) Firmware: X41000WD Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (34^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 5173 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 65 (A5) Unknown 100 100 10420341 (A6) Unknown 100 100 0 (A7) Unknown 100 100 39 (A8) Unknown 100 100 1 (A9) Unknown 100 100 848 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 100 100 29 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 75 43 184684576793 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 141733920801 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 507 (EA) Unknown 100 100 2566 (F1) Unknown 253 253 2301 (F2) Unknown 253 253 4565 (F4) Unknown 0 100 0	80% Excellent	Read 497 Write 345 Mixed 309 85% 384 MB/s	4K Read 29.7 4K Write 46.9 4K Mixed 18.9 94% 31.8 MB/s	DQ Read 306 DQ Write 202 DQ Mixed 11.8 74% 173 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 80% Great: 108%
WD Blue 1TB-$105 6,748 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 405GB free Firmware: X41000WD Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 5173 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 65 (A5) Unknown 100 100 6619211 (A6) Unknown 100 100 0 (A7) Unknown 100 100 35 (A8) Unknown 100 100 1 (A9) Unknown 100 100 956 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 100 100 29 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 75 36 154619805721 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 90194313237 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 882 (EA) Unknown 100 100 1634 (F1) Unknown 253 253 1481 (F2) Unknown 253 253 1312 (F4) Unknown 0 100 0	66.8% Good	Read 500 Write 336 Mixed 301 84% 379 MB/s	4K Read 29.5 4K Write 45.7 4K Mixed 11.6 84% 28.9 MB/s	DQ Read 32.5 DQ Write 69.7 DQ Mixed 13 21% 38.4 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 66.8% Great: 108%
Hitachi HUS724030ALE641 3TB 13,833 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 2.5TB free Firmware: MJ8OA5F0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 133 133 92 (03) Spinup time 145 145 38683410853 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 627 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 119 119 35 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 5244 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 62 (C0) Power-off retract count 92 92 10731 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 92 92 10731 (C2) HDA temperature 193 193 154619740191 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	90.5% Outstanding	Read 151 Write 164 Mixed 162 120% 159 MB/s	4K Read 0.91 4K Write 2.38 4K Mixed 0.23 108% 1.18 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 90.5% Great: 89%
PNY USB 3.0 FD 127GB 192 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 116GB free, PID 00d9 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)	13.5% Very poor	Read 42.2 Write 30.4 Mixed 17.4 35% 30 MB/s	4K Read 2.36 4K Write 0.05 4K Mixed 0.81 38% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 8% ↑ This bench: 13.5% Great: 91%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial CT8G4DFS824A.C8FBD1 4x8GB 139 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	81.4% Excellent	MC Read 29.5 MC Write 30.9 MC Mixed 25.2 82% 28.5 GB/s	SC Read 19.1 SC Write 33 SC Mixed 25.1 74% 25.7 GB/s	Latency 62 64% 62 ns
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 81.4% Great: 104%

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Gaming 71%

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Desktop 90%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 61%

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Motherboard: Asus TUF Z270 MARK 2 - $129

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $241Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	913x
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: $655

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