Asus STRIX H270I GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 24% Surfboard	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 22% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 95.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	17.6% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	125% 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.
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.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus STRIX H270I GAMING (all builds)
Memory	12 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180511
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Oct 15 '18 at 05:01
Run Duration	169 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	4%

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PC Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700K-$250 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	95.4% Outstanding	Memory 93.8 1-Core 139 2-Core 279 94% 171 Pts	4-Core 522 8-Core 766 80% 644 Pts	64-Core 762 47% 762 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 95.4% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Nvidia(10DE 119E) CLim: 2050 MHz, MLim: 2747 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 416.16 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	17.6% Very poor	Lighting 19.9 Reflection 23 Parallax 18.7 16% 20.5 fps	MRender 28.5 Gravity 19.9 Splatting 26 20% 24.8 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 17.6% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 397GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 444 447 449 465 393 301 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	125% Outstanding	Read 503 Write 473 Mixed 447 SusWrite 416 104% 460 MB/s	4K Read 43.3 4K Write 117 4K Mixed 59.1 204% 73.3 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 343 DQ Mixed 358 270% 362 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 129%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 319GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 446 448 449 465 445 451 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	131% Outstanding	Read 492 Write 465 Mixed 374 SusWrite 451 100% 445 MB/s	4K Read 47.3 4K Write 120 4K Mixed 64.2 218% 77.3 MB/s	DQ Read 383 DQ Write 345 DQ Mixed 361 272% 363 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 131% Great: 134%
Sandisk S31024G 1TB 10,952 User benchmarks, average bench 99% 836GB free Firmware: X6104000 SusWrite @10s intervals: 432 435 437 451 431 437 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	102% Outstanding	Read 481 Write 310 Mixed 358 SusWrite 437 89% 397 MB/s	4K Read 30.3 4K Write 63.5 4K Mixed 38.7 129% 44.2 MB/s	DQ Read 376 DQ Write 327 DQ Mixed 279 229% 328 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 121%
Corsair Force LE SSD 960GB 1,185 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 303GB free Firmware: SAFC12.2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 443 446 442 206 318 321 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Read 503 Write 474 Mixed 359 SusWrite 363 95% 425 MB/s	4K Read 34.5 4K Write 101 4K Mixed 44.1 162% 60 MB/s	DQ Read 354 DQ Write 328 DQ Mixed 206 192% 296 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 107%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 2x8GB-$42 131,007 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	77.4% Very good	MC Read 29.7 MC Write 29.6 MC Mixed 21.8 77% 27 GB/s	SC Read 18.4 SC Write 29.6 SC Mixed 24.2 69% 24.1 GB/s	Latency 60.2 66% 60.2 ns
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 77.4% Great: 95%

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Motherboard: Asus STRIX H270I GAMING

CPU
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	25x
Core i7-7700KIntel $250Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	22x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	18x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	18x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	16x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	14x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	11x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	7x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $76Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	6x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 76%, 105,447 samples	7x
Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GBHyperX $125Bench 73%, 59,072 samples	5x
HyperX 2133 C14 2x8GBKingstonBench 68%, 49,673 samples	5x

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Value: 94% - Outstanding

Total price: $450

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $186	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16