Asus STRIX B250H GAMING

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 74.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive	The boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load 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.

Very high background CPU (42%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

6 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus STRIX B250H GAMING (all builds)
Memory	10.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170707
Uptime	12.1 Days
Run Date	Jun 29 '18 at 19:32
Run Duration	126 Seconds
Run User	ISR-User
Background CPU	42%

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PC Performing as expected (58^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-7500-$89 149,467 User benchmarks, average bench 67% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	74.6% Very good	Memory 82.6 1-Core 112 2-Core 230 79% 141 Pts	4-Core 382 8-Core 406 52% 394 Pts	64-Core 426 26% 426 Pts
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 74.6% Great: 78%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% MSI(1462 3281) CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 398.11 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 78 Reflection 77.1 Parallax 75.1 64% 76.7 fps	Gravity 70.2 Splatting 73 64% 71.6 fps
Poor: 51% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Corsair Force LE200 SSD 240GB 4,783 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 220GB free Firmware: SBFM71.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 232 61 62 61 62 113 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	72.8% Very good	Read 416 Write 424 Mixed 308 SusWrite 98.1 70% 312 MB/s	4K Read 27.7 4K Write 87.6 4K Mixed 27.9 124% 47.7 MB/s	DQ Read 256 DQ Write 323 DQ Mixed 172 162% 250 MB/s
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 72.8% Great: 87%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$32 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 595GB free (System drive) Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 142 140 139 152 152 152 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	99% Outstanding	Read 198 Write 176 Mixed 87.5 SusWrite 146 111% 152 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 2.9 4K Mixed 1.2 241% 1.8 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 99% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston KHX2400C12D4/8GX KHX2400C15/8G 16GB 75 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 2400, 2400 MHz 8192, 8192 MB Performing below potential (9^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	42.1% Average	MC Read 15 MC Write 14.9 MC Mixed 13.1 41% 14.3 GB/s	SC Read 10 SC Write 13.5 SC Mixed 13.1 35% 12.2 GB/s	Latency 75.9 53% 75.9 ns
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 42.1% Great: 84%

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Desktop 82%

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Workstation 41%

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Motherboard: Asus STRIX B250H GAMING

CPU
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	181x
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	148x
Core i5-7500Intel $89Bench 67%, 149,467 samples	130x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	137x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	94x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	89x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	42x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	29x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	22x

RAM
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	32x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 76%, 105,447 samples	28x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 73%, 66,222 samples	20x

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Value: 92% - Outstanding

Total price: $312

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $289	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $168	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16