Asus PRIME H270-PLUS

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 36%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 29%
Raft
PC StatusOverall 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.
ProcessorWith 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 88.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics37.9% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive84.1% 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.
Memory8GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (21%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
7 years ago, 7 years ago.
MotherboardAsus PRIME H270-PLUS  (all builds)
Memory4.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1280 x 1024 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170104
Uptime0 Days
Run DateFeb 18 '17 at 02:01
Run Duration176 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU 21%

 PC Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7600-$89
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
88.3% Excellent
Memory 91.9
1-Core 127
2-Core 248
88% 156 Pts
4-Core 489
8-Core 496
66% 492 Pts
64-Core 501
31% 501 Pts
Poor: 54%
This bench: 88.3%
Great: 82%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 960-$198
CLim: 1544 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 378.66
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
37.9% Below average
Lighting 49.9
Reflection 47
Parallax 45.8
41% 47.6 fps
MRender 39.3
Gravity 42.9
Splatting 37.7
33% 40 fps
Poor: 30%
This bench: 37.9%
Great: 36%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95
182GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EXT0DB6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
84.1% Excellent
Read 490
Write 334
Mixed 350
87% 392 MB/s
4K Read 34.6
4K Write 53.6
4K Mixed 22.9
110% 37 MB/s
DQ Read 329
DQ Write 184
DQ Mixed 76.3
105% 197 MB/s
Poor: 64%
This bench: 84.1%
Great: 118%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$48
633GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
95.3% Outstanding
Read 169
Write 164
Mixed 155
122% 163 MB/s
4K Read 0.89
4K Write 1.96
4K Mixed 0.31
108% 1.05 MB/s
Poor: 50%
This bench: 95.3%
Great: 108%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$23
286GB free
Firmware: KC45 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
63% Good
Read 117
Write 102
Mixed 108
82% 109 MB/s
4K Read 0.55
4K Write 1.13
4K Mixed 0.64
115% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 63%
Great: 88%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 2x4GB
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (7th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
42.9% Average
MC Read 14.7
MC Write 14.9
MC Mixed 12.8
40% 14.1 GB/s
SC Read 12.2
SC Write 14.6
SC Mixed 13.7
39% 13.5 GB/s
Latency 64.3
62% 64.3 ns
Poor: 41%
This bench: 42.9%
Great: 88%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME H270-PLUS Builds (Compare 2,811 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 45%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 38%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Asus PRIME H270-PLUS - $3,094

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 74% - Very good Total price: $3,464
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HDDRAMUSB
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