Asus STRIX Z270H GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 94% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 102% UFO	Workstation 82% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	88.4% 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	57.5% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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	12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170322
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 07 '17 at 07:12
Run Duration	205 Seconds
Run User	SWE-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing above expectations (61^st 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-$242 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Memory 97.4 1-Core 153 2-Core 301 101% 184 Pts	4-Core 576 8-Core 846 89% 711 Pts	64-Core 850 53% 850 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 102% 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: 384.76 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	88.4% Excellent	Lighting 112 Reflection 120 Parallax 100 91% 111 fps	MRender 97.6 Gravity 101 Splatting 103 83% 100 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 88.4% 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 18868073 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 2 (09) Power-on hours count 63 63 52329881567336 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 184 (AB) Unknown 0 0 1 (AC) Unknown 0 0 1 (AE) Unknown 0 0 1883 (B1) Unknown 0 0 3 (B5) Unknown 0 0 1 (B6) Unknown 0 0 1 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 26 37 1013614706714 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 18868073 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 2 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 18868073 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 18868073 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 14460 (EA) Unknown 0 0 15810 (F1) Unknown 0 0 15810 (F2) Unknown 0 0 30032	72.1% Very good	Read 499 Write 137 Mixed 213 62% 283 MB/s	4K Read 32.7 4K Write 101 4K Mixed 19.1 128% 51 MB/s	DQ Read 174 DQ Write 133 DQ Mixed 47 64% 118 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 72.1% Great: 81%
Kingston HyperX 240GB-$65 502 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 55GB free Firmware: 526ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 95 95 59100641 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 68 68 -126383707623208 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 184 (AB) Unknown 0 0 0 (AC) Unknown 0 0 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 1495 (B1) Unknown 0 0 6 (B5) Unknown 0 0 0 (B6) Unknown 0 0 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 27 80 1005027590171 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 59100641 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 59100641 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 59100641 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 41626 (EA) Unknown 0 0 42283 (F1) Unknown 0 0 42283 (F2) Unknown 0 0 60378	81.6% Excellent	Read 488 Write 216 Mixed 236 69% 313 MB/s	4K Read 32.5 4K Write 94.2 4K Mixed 23.3 129% 50 MB/s	DQ Read 253 DQ Write 242 DQ Mixed 70.3 102% 189 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 81.6% Great: 92%
Intel 530 Series 240GB-$149 16,872 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 33GB free (System drive) Firmware: DC32 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 -89799176210336 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2265 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 100 100 57 (B7) Unknown 100 100 1733 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 29 36 55836934173 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 57 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 1541 (E1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 158897 (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 158897 (F2) Unknown 100 100 368996 (F9) Unknown 100 100 15965	57.5% Above average	Read 348 Write 138 Mixed 164 47% 216 MB/s	4K Read 9.31 4K Write 85.2 4K Mixed 18.6 83% 37.7 MB/s	DQ Read 274 DQ Write 180 DQ Mixed 51.7 86% 169 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 57.5% 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 (39^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 185 179 5741 (04) Start/Stop count 84 84 16241 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 58 58 30992 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 95 95 5405 (C0) Power-off retract count 199 199 1358 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 157 157 131038 (C2) HDA temperature 120 111 30 (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	58.9% Above average	Read 109 Write 96.8 Mixed 88.1 73% 97.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.55 4K Write 0.31 4K Mixed 0.27 59% 0.38 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 58.9% Great: 83%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$40 344,862 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 209GB free Firmware: MX4OABB0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 138 138 75 (03) Spinup time 133 133 21492793640 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 11845 (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 25522 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 4814 (C0) Power-off retract count 90 90 12008 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 90 90 12008 (C2) HDA temperature 181 181 193274380321 (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	66.3% Good	Read 120 Write 111 Mixed 140 94% 124 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.38 4K Mixed 0.14 62% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 66.3% 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 @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	MC Read 38.8 MC Write 40.4 MC Mixed 28.7 103% 36 GB/s	SC Read 23.2 SC Write 42 SC Mixed 32.2 93% 32.5 GB/s	Latency 48.6 82% 48.6 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 103% 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 $242Bench 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 $37Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	101x

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Value: 94% - Outstanding

Total price: $773

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	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 $184	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