Asus STRIX Z270H GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 95% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 103% UFO	Workstation 83% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 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 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	89.1% 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	73.8% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.

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

Motherboard	Asus STRIX Z270H GAMING (all builds)
Memory	13.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170322
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 22 '17 at 10:09
Run Duration	199 Seconds
Run User	SWE-User
Background CPU	4%

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PC Performing above expectations (63^rd 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-$250 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.85 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Memory 97.4 1-Core 156 2-Core 311 103% 188 Pts	4-Core 586 8-Core 869 91% 728 Pts	64-Core 868 54% 868 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Asus(1043 8599) CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 382.53 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	89.1% Excellent	Lighting 112 Reflection 118 Parallax 99.9 92% 110 fps	MRender 99.1 Gravity 104 Splatting 104 84% 102 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 89.1% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston HyperX 120GB 3,401 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 69GB free Firmware: 526ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 95 95 4511004 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 2 (09) Power-on hours count 63 63 -91225105334515 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 116 (AB) Unknown 0 0 1 (AC) Unknown 0 0 1 (AE) Unknown 0 0 1832 (B1) Unknown 0 0 3 (B5) Unknown 0 0 1 (B6) Unknown 0 0 1 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 24 37 1013614706712 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 4511004 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 2 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 4511004 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 4511004 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 14306 (EA) Unknown 0 0 15765 (F1) Unknown 0 0 15765 (F2) Unknown 0 0 29986	72.3% Very good	Read 488 Write 150 Mixed 212 62% 283 MB/s	4K Read 32.4 4K Write 98 4K Mixed 20.7 128% 50.4 MB/s	DQ Read 173 DQ Write 119 DQ Mixed 40.9 59% 111 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 72.3% Great: 81%
Kingston HyperX 240GB-$65 502 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 57GB free Firmware: 526ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 95 95 5147462 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 68 68 -136571370049667 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 116 (AB) Unknown 0 0 0 (AC) Unknown 0 0 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 1444 (B1) Unknown 0 0 7 (B5) Unknown 0 0 0 (B6) Unknown 0 0 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 25 80 1005027590169 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 5147462 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 5147462 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 5147462 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 41097 (EA) Unknown 0 0 41864 (F1) Unknown 0 0 41864 (F2) Unknown 0 0 59805	82.4% Excellent	Read 505 Write 250 Mixed 255 74% 337 MB/s	4K Read 32.6 4K Write 94.4 4K Mixed 21.4 127% 49.5 MB/s	DQ Read 260 DQ Write 184 DQ Mixed 68.7 93% 171 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 82.4% Great: 92%
Intel 530 Series 240GB-$149 16,872 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 37GB free (System drive) Firmware: DC32 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 -7687991445572 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2209 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 100 100 51 (B7) Unknown 100 100 1733 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 27 36 55836934171 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 51 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 1541 (E1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 149900 (E2) Load-in time 100 100 65535 (E3) Torque amplification count 100 100 68 (E4) Power-off retract count 100 100 65535 (E8) Unknown 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 100 100 0 (F1) Unknown 100 100 149900 (F2) Unknown 100 100 352330 (F9) Unknown 100 100 14426	73.8% Very good	Read 509 Write 181 Mixed 221 66% 304 MB/s	4K Read 32.1 4K Write 98.2 4K Mixed 12.5 117% 47.6 MB/s	DQ Read 274 DQ Write 150 DQ Mixed 48 80% 157 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 73.8% Great: 91%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60 112,929 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 490GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 186 179 5666 (04) Start/Stop count 84 84 16178 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 59 59 30645 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 95 95 5342 (C0) Power-off retract count 199 199 1312 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 157 157 130486 (C2) HDA temperature 122 111 28 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	57% Above average	Read 104 Write 94.6 Mixed 92.1 73% 97 MB/s	4K Read 0.64 4K Write 0.31 4K Mixed 0.28 64% 0.41 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 57% Great: 83%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$40 344,862 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 235GB free Firmware: MX4OABB0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 138 138 75 (03) Spinup time 141 141 17196384543 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 11733 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 124 124 33 (09) Power-on hours count 97 97 25174 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 4751 (C0) Power-off retract count 91 91 11870 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 91 91 11870 (C2) HDA temperature 193 193 193274380319 (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	65.1% Good	Read 122 Write 105 Mixed 143 94% 123 MB/s	4K Read 0.55 4K Write 1.25 4K Mixed 0.17 65% 0.66 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 65.1% Great: 108%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$43 606,405 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2933 MHz Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	95% Outstanding	MC Read 36.2 MC Write 36.3 MC Mixed 26.4 94% 33 GB/s	SC Read 22.5 SC Write 38.4 SC Mixed 30.8 87% 30.6 GB/s	Latency 48.8 82% 48.8 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 95% Great: 104%

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Desktop 90%

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Workstation 61%

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Motherboard: Asus STRIX Z270H GAMING - $247

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $250Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	1,563x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	574x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	312x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	444x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	419x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	399x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	132x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	132x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GBSamsung $45Bench 199%, 240,629 samples	90x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	231x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	141x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $39Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	101x

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Value: 93% - Outstanding

Total price: $781

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $186	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) $35	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