Asus STRIX Z270H GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 117%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 101%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 102%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 94.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics122% 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 Drive230% 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 (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus STRIX Z270H GAMING  (all builds)
Memory7.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170125
Uptime1.4 Days
Run DateFeb 19 '18 at 08:19
Run Duration151 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU 15%

 PC Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$230
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
94.2% Outstanding
Memory 97.1
1-Core 146
2-Core 276
97% 173 Pts
4-Core 492
8-Core 776
78% 634 Pts
64-Core 780
48% 780 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 94.2%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2808 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 388.71
Performing below potential (40th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
122% Outstanding
Lighting 167
Reflection 191
Parallax 165
136% 175 fps
MRender 124
Gravity 162
Splatting 118
109% 135 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 122%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
30GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing above expectations (68th percentile)
230% Outstanding
Read 1,899
Write 1,261
Mixed 1,105
314% 1,422 MB/s
4K Read 54.8
4K Write 122
4K Mixed 38.7
197% 71.8 MB/s
DQ Read 483
DQ Write 356
DQ Mixed 79.1
151% 306 MB/s
Poor: 153%
This bench: 230%
Great: 254%
Seagate Expansion Desk 5TB
2.5TB free
Firmware: 9401
Performing above expectations (75th percentile)
72.7% Very good
Read 133
Write 119
Mixed 102
88% 118 MB/s
4K Read 1.11
4K Write 4.31
4K Mixed 0.62
195% 2.01 MB/s
Poor: 14%
This bench: 72.7%
Great: 87%
Seagate Expansion Desk 2TB
4GB free
Firmware: 0711
Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)
21.7% Poor
Read 34.3
Write 39.3
Mixed 35.3
27% 36.3 MB/s
4K Read 0.55
4K Write 6.55
4K Mixed 0.55
206% 2.55 MB/s
Poor: 16%
This bench: 21.7%
Great: 104%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$45
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (74th percentile)
95.5% Outstanding
MC Read 36.8
MC Write 35.6
MC Mixed 28.4
96% 33.6 GB/s
SC Read 21.1
SC Write 35.6
SC Mixed 29.9
82% 28.9 GB/s
Latency 49.7
80% 49.7 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 95.5%
Great: 110%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical STRIX Z270H GAMING Builds (Compare 3,209 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: 97% - Outstanding Total price: $747
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HDDRAMUSB
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