Asus STRIX Z270H GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 94% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 103% UFO	Workstation 82% 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 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	88.5% 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	69.1% 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	13.2 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 09 '17 at 09:44
Run Duration	204 Seconds
Run User	SWE-User
Background CPU	7%

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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-$241 712,312 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)	101% Outstanding	Memory 97.5 1-Core 158 2-Core 315 104% 190 Pts	4-Core 566 8-Core 866 89% 716 Pts	64-Core 875 54% 875 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 101% 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 (98^th percentile)	88.5% Excellent	Lighting 113 Reflection 119 Parallax 101 92% 111 fps	MRender 98 Gravity 101 Splatting 99.9 82% 99.5 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 88.5% 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 (73^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 95 95 9093312 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 2 (09) Power-on hours count 63 63 -46909632773991 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 194 (AB) Unknown 0 0 1 (AC) Unknown 0 0 1 (AE) Unknown 0 0 1889 (B1) Unknown 0 0 3 (B5) Unknown 0 0 1 (B6) Unknown 0 0 1 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 27 37 1013614706715 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 9093312 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 2 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 9093312 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 9093312 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 14498 (EA) Unknown 0 0 15821 (F1) Unknown 0 0 15821 (F2) Unknown 0 0 30042	72.8% Very good	Read 483 Write 162 Mixed 221 63% 289 MB/s	4K Read 33.3 4K Write 99.2 4K Mixed 18.6 127% 50.4 MB/s	DQ Read 176 DQ Write 136 DQ Mixed 46.7 65% 120 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 72.8% 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 as expected (47^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 95 95 36438408 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 67 67 60060822696201 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 194 (AB) Unknown 0 0 0 (AC) Unknown 0 0 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 1501 (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 36438408 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 36438408 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 36438408 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 41668 (EA) Unknown 0 0 42297 (F1) Unknown 0 0 42297 (F2) Unknown 0 0 60403	78.1% Very good	Read 433 Write 224 Mixed 234 65% 297 MB/s	4K Read 32 4K Write 94 4K Mixed 20.6 125% 48.8 MB/s	DQ Read 261 DQ Write 225 DQ Mixed 77.2 103% 188 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 78.1% Great: 92%
Intel 530 Series 240GB-$149 16,872 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 29GB free (System drive) Firmware: DC32 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 -59038620436369 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2275 (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 30 36 55836934174 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 57 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 1541 (E1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 160720 (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 160720 (F2) Unknown 100 100 372519 (F9) Unknown 100 100 16337	69.1% Good	Read 475 Write 140 Mixed 230 61% 282 MB/s	4K Read 30.7 4K Write 71.8 4K Mixed 20.3 110% 40.9 MB/s	DQ Read 253 DQ Write 153 DQ Mixed 37 72% 148 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 69.1% 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 185 179 5708 (04) Start/Stop count 84 84 16251 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 58 58 31041 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 95 95 5415 (C0) Power-off retract count 199 199 1364 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 157 157 131123 (C2) HDA temperature 119 111 31 (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	57.1% Above average	Read 105 Write 94.9 Mixed 90.1 72% 96.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.55 4K Write 0.36 4K Mixed 0.2 52% 0.37 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 57.1% Great: 83%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$50 344,862 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 209GB free Firmware: MX4OABB0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 138 138 75 (03) Spinup time 143 143 17197433093 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 11855 (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 25571 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 4824 (C0) Power-off retract count 90 90 12018 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 90 90 12018 (C2) HDA temperature 176 176 193274380322 (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	73.5% Very good	Read 152 Write 105 Mixed 136 99% 131 MB/s	4K Read 0.37 4K Write 1.22 4K Mixed 0.19 59% 0.59 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 73.5% 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 @ 3226 MHz Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	MC Read 38.9 MC Write 40.2 MC Mixed 29.1 103% 36.1 GB/s	SC Read 23.9 SC Write 43.5 SC Mixed 33.4 96% 33.6 GB/s	Latency 48.2 83% 48.2 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 $241Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	1,567x
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 $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	101x

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Value: 94% - Outstanding

Total price: $772

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $179	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $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