Asus STRIX Z270H GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 56%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 98%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 48%
Yacht
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 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 93.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics52.8% 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 Drive158% 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.
Very high background CPU (35%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
6 years ago, 6 years ago.
MotherboardAsus STRIX Z270H GAMING  (all builds)
Memory7.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161108
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateSep 25 '17 at 07:00
Run Duration136 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 35%

 PC Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$242
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
93.5% Outstanding
Memory 97
1-Core 140
2-Core 267
94% 168 Pts
4-Core 486
8-Core 701
74% 593 Pts
64-Core 792
49% 792 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 93.5%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 385.41
Relative performance (0th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
52.8% Above average
Lighting 59.6
Reflection 68.8
Parallax 55.9
49% 61.4 fps
MRender 85.2
Gravity 59.7
Splatting 77.8
61% 74.2 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 52.8%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Intel 600p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$376
454GB free (System drive)
Firmware: PSF109C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
158% Outstanding
Read 1,565
Write 545
Mixed 818
214% 976 MB/s
4K Read 33.7
4K Write 159
4K Mixed 28.3
171% 73.6 MB/s
DQ Read 34.7
DQ Write 501
DQ Mixed 27.8
93% 188 MB/s
Poor: 108%
This bench: 158%
Great: 246%
WD Black 2TB (2013)-$48
838GB free
Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (36th percentile)
83.6% Excellent
Read 145
Write 146
Mixed 145
110% 145 MB/s
4K Read 0.89
4K Write 2.55
4K Mixed 0.4
128% 1.28 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 83.6%
Great: 112%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$37
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2133 MHz clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
90.1% Outstanding
MC Read 34.7
MC Write 33.2
MC Mixed 27.6
91% 31.8 GB/s
SC Read 20.3
SC Write 28.8
SC Mixed 29
74% 26 GB/s
Latency 50.2
80% 50.2 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 90.1%
Great: 109%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical STRIX Z270H GAMING Builds (Compare 3,202 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 71%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 61%
Destroyer

Motherboard: Asus STRIX Z270H GAMING - $247

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 94% - Outstanding Total price: $773
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HDDRAMUSB
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