Asus STRIX Z270H GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 84%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 73%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 80.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics106% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive226% 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.
MotherboardAsus STRIX Z270H GAMING  (all builds)
Memory11.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit couleurs
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20161228
Uptime1.8 Days
Run DateDec 13 '17 at 20:05
Run Duration201 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU6%
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 PC Performing above expectations (70th 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 above expectations (75th percentile)
80.1% Excellent
Memory 84.5
1-Core 120
2-Core 231
82% 145 Pts
4-Core 408
8-Core 678
66% 543 Pts
64-Core 641
40% 641 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 80.1%
Great: 84%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.59
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
106% Outstanding
Lighting 139
Reflection 152
Parallax 130
113% 140 fps
MRender 114
Gravity 134
Splatting 108
96% 119 fps
Poor: 93%
This bench: 106%
Great: 110%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
99GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (87th percentile)
226% Outstanding
Read 1,976
Write 1,120
Mixed 1,149
312% 1,415 MB/s
4K Read 54.5
4K Write 110
4K Mixed 47.6
202% 70.8 MB/s
DQ Read 512
DQ Write 281
DQ Mixed 170
187% 321 MB/s
Poor: 142%
This bench: 226%
Great: 236%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
80GB free
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
112% Outstanding
Read 504
Write 400
Mixed 412
98% 439 MB/s
4K Read 45.1
4K Write 90
4K Mixed 47.5
177% 60.9 MB/s
DQ Read 344
DQ Write 245
DQ Mixed 120
137% 236 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 112%
Great: 124%
Intel X25-M 160GB
65GB free
Firmware: 2CV102M3 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (89th percentile)
43.6% Average
Read 256
Write 106
Mixed 150
38% 171 MB/s
4K Read 21.4
4K Write 62.4
4K Mixed 7.18
75% 30.3 MB/s
DQ Read 180
DQ Write 85.5
DQ Mixed 47.7
58% 104 MB/s
Poor: 25%
This bench: 43.6%
Great: 46%
SanDisk SSD 128GB-$84
34GB free
Firmware: 2.0.0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
49.6% Average
Read 448
Write 309
Mixed 332
80% 363 MB/s
4K Read 16.7
4K Write 12.2
4K Mixed 6.8
40% 11.9 MB/s
DQ Read 34.1
DQ Write 11.3
DQ Mixed 6.68
9% 17.4 MB/s
Poor: 26%
This bench: 49.6%
Great: 56%
Seagate Expansion 1TB
417GB free
Firmware: 0707
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
53.2% Above average
Read 96.8
Write 87.5
Mixed 62
61% 82.1 MB/s
4K Read 1.02
4K Write 3.88
4K Mixed 0.38
157% 1.76 MB/s
Poor: 16%
This bench: 53.2%
Great: 66%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$37
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (1st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
37.9% Below average
MC Read 13.3
MC Write 13.3
MC Mixed 11
36% 12.5 GB/s
SC Read 10.7
SC Write 12.6
SC Mixed 11.6
33% 11.6 GB/s
Latency 72.6
55% 72.6 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 37.9%
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: 93% - Outstanding Total price: $781
The Best.
CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279Nvidia RTX 4060 $300Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184Nvidia RTX 4070 $409Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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