Asus TUF Z270 MARK 1

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 37%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 31%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (29th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 71 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 76.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics40.9% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive232% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (32%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus TUF Z270 MARK 1  (all builds)
Memory9.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180314
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateFeb 11 '22 at 03:08
Run Duration166 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 32%

 PC Performing below expectations (29th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7600T
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 3.5 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (41st percentile)
76.3% Very good
Memory 87.2
1-Core 108
2-Core 214
78% 136 Pts
4-Core 371
8-Core 423
52% 397 Pts
64-Core 420
26% 420 Pts
Poor: 54%
This bench: 76.3%
Great: 85%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 470-$126
CLim: 1230 MHz, MLim: 1650 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 21.3.1
Performing below potential (61st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
40.9% Average
Lighting 50.3
Reflection 57.1
Parallax 69.9
41% 59.1 fps
MRender 56.2
Gravity 54
Splatting 42.4
41% 50.9 fps
Poor: 32%
This bench: 40.9%
Great: 47%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WDS100T3XHC-00SJG0 1TB
611GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 102000WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1411 969 934 958 941 857 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
232% Outstanding
Read 1,546
Write 2,008
Mixed 1,337
SusWrite 1,012
333% 1,476 MB/s
4K Read 41.1
4K Write 140
4K Mixed 53.1
205% 78.2 MB/s
DQ Read 1,199
DQ Write 885
DQ Mixed 1,081
797% 1,055 MB/s
Poor: 194%
This bench: 232%
Great: 334%
WD Gold 2TB (2016)-$97
826GB free
Firmware: RR07
SusWrite @10s intervals: 145 156 150 154 154 154 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (18th percentile)
73.5% Very good
Read 102
Write 197
Mixed 111
SusWrite 152
104% 141 MB/s
4K Read 4.2
4K Write 3.2
4K Mixed 0.8
323% 2.73 MB/s
Poor: 63%
This bench: 73.5%
Great: 108%
Lexar SD USB_3_0 Read 32GB
30GB free, PID b049
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 13 15 15 15 15 15 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (8th percentile)
6.85% Terrible
Read 17.8
Write 3.8
Mixed 9.3
SusWrite 14.5
14% 11.3 MB/s
4K Read 4.7
4K Write 0
4K Mixed 0
17% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 7%
This bench: 6.85%
Great: 44%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 2666 C15 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (29th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
69.5% Good
MC Read 25.8
MC Write 27.3
MC Mixed 21.4
71% 24.8 GB/s
SC Read 14.4
SC Write 23.5
SC Mixed 20.5
56% 19.5 GB/s
Latency 70.3
57% 70.3 ns
Poor: 43%
This bench: 69.5%
Great: 96%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical TUF Z270 MARK 1 Builds (Compare 804 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 90%
Nuclear submarine
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 77%
Battleship

Motherboard: Asus TUF Z270 MARK 1 - $131

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 101% - Outstanding Total price: $751
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HDDRAMUSB
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