Asus PRIME H270-PLUS

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 58%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 95%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 50%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 91.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics58% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive190% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus PRIME H270-PLUS  (all builds)
Memory12.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors, 2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170710
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 15 '17 at 22:03
Run Duration160 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 12%
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 PC Performing above expectations (67th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700-$167
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
91.4% Outstanding
Memory 93.3
1-Core 127
2-Core 249
88% 157 Pts
4-Core 482
8-Core 705
74% 593 Pts
64-Core 708
44% 708 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 91.4%
Great: 84%
Graphics Cards Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 580-$130
Asus(1043 0519) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1411 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 17.1.1
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
58% Above average
Lighting 73.4
Reflection 70
Parallax 90.2
60% 77.9 fps
MRender 72.1
Gravity 71.5
Splatting 59.2
54% 67.6 fps
Poor: 46%
This bench: 58%
Great: 56%
Nvidia GTX 1060-3GB-$119
Asus(1043 85ED) 3GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 384.94
Performing below potential (77th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
52.9% Above average
Lighting 63.9
Reflection 65.9
Parallax 57
52% 62.3 fps
MRender 70.1
Gravity 63.5
Splatting 66.3
54% 66.6 fps
Poor: 48%
This bench: 52.9%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$139
146GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B6QCXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
190% Outstanding
Read 1,464
Write 1,241
Mixed 1,384
304% 1,363 MB/s
4K Read 39.9
4K Write 114
4K Mixed 27.4
156% 60.2 MB/s
DQ Read 29.6
DQ Write 438
DQ Mixed 23.9
81% 164 MB/s
Poor: 159%
This bench: 190%
Great: 353%
Kingston A400 120GB-$29
112GB free
Firmware: SBFK71E0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (37th percentile)
55.7% Above average
Read 446
Write 261
Mixed 291
73% 333 MB/s
4K Read 24.1
4K Write 60.5
4K Mixed 3.94
74% 29.5 MB/s
DQ Read 22.7
DQ Write 54.6
DQ Mixed 3.68
13% 27 MB/s
Poor: 33%
This bench: 55.7%
Great: 85%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$30
833GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
99.9% Outstanding
Read 174
Write 174
Mixed 160
127% 169 MB/s
4K Read 1.28
4K Write 2.58
4K Mixed 0.37
142% 1.41 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 99.9%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Adata DDR4 2400 2OZ 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
77.1% Very good
MC Read 30
MC Write 29.6
MC Mixed 22
78% 27.2 GB/s
SC Read 17.4
SC Write 28.5
SC Mixed 22.8
65% 22.9 GB/s
Latency 61.5
65% 61.5 ns
Poor: 56%
This bench: 77.1%
Great: 89%

 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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