Asus STRIX Z270H GAMING K1

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


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 98.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	238% 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	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Asus STRIX Z270H GAMING K1 (all builds)
Memory	5.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit färger, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit färger
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180314
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 18 '18 at 09:59
Run Duration	242 Seconds
Run User	SWE-User
Background CPU	2%

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 i5-6600K-$81 342,244 User benchmarks, average bench 72% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	98.3% Outstanding	Memory 94 1-Core 149 2-Core 298 99% 180 Pts	4-Core 592 8-Core 594 79% 593 Pts	64-Core 586 36% 586 Pts
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 98.3% Great: 85%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-$500 167,107 User benchmarks, average bench 59% Asus(1043 8583) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1392 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 398.82 Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 53% Great: 66%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung NVMe MZVPV256HDGL-00000 256GB 5,877 User benchmarks, average bench 201% 192GB free (System drive) Firmware: BXW7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1095 1056 985 1039 998 1035 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	238% Outstanding	Read 1,538 Write 1,190 Mixed 888 SusWrite 1,035 260% 1,162 MB/s	4K Read 52.8 4K Write 168 4K Mixed 65.6 253% 95.6 MB/s	DQ Read 1,233 DQ Write 381 DQ Mixed 553 474% 722 MB/s
Poor: 133% ↑ This bench: 238% Great: 247%
Samsung 850 Evo 120GB-$80 69,224 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 112GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 357 148 148 149 149 148 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	115% Outstanding	Read 502 Write 482 Mixed 376 SusWrite 183 86% 386 MB/s	4K Read 47.7 4K Write 124 4K Mixed 61.6 217% 77.9 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 352 267% 359 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 115%
Corsair Force MP500 NVMe PCIe M.2 120GB-$69 11,475 User benchmarks, average bench 128% 112GB free Firmware: E7FM02.1 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 347 267 273 274 273 288 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	134% Outstanding	Read 917 Write 597 Mixed 711 SusWrite 287 140% 628 MB/s	4K Read 42.5 4K Write 119 4K Mixed 48.6 190% 70.1 MB/s	DQ Read 574 DQ Write 424 DQ Mixed 475 362% 491 MB/s
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 134% Great: 185%
Corsair Force MP500 NVMe PCIe M.2 120GB-$69 11,475 User benchmarks, average bench 128% 61GB free Firmware: E7FM02.1 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 281 259 277 262 271 271 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	138% Outstanding	Read 940 Write 426 Mixed 742 SusWrite 270 132% 594 MB/s	4K Read 44 4K Write 123 4K Mixed 58.9 207% 75.2 MB/s	DQ Read 634 DQ Write 248 DQ Mixed 420 316% 434 MB/s
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 138% Great: 185%
Hitachi Travelstar 5K750 750GB-$52 41,501 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 322GB free Firmware: JE4OA60A SusWrite @10s intervals: 71 71 71 72 72 73 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	40.8% Average	Read 70.5 Write 68.5 Mixed 41.3 SusWrite 71.7 46% 63 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.6 110% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 40.8% Great: 53%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 2x4GB 16,490 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	83.9% Excellent	MC Read 31.6 MC Write 33.3 MC Mixed 24.6 85% 29.8 GB/s	SC Read 18.8 SC Write 29.7 SC Mixed 24.7 70% 24.4 GB/s	Latency 59.8 67% 59.8 ns
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 83.9% Great: 98%

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Desktop 90%

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Workstation 89%

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Motherboard: Asus STRIX Z270H GAMING K1

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	136x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	47x
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	35x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	61x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	34x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	30x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	41x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	14x
SA2000M81000G 1TBKingstonBench 234%, 77,062 samples	12x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 77%, 131,007 samples	52x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	32x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	19x

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Value: 69% - Good

Total price: $851

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $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