Asus STRIX Z270H GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 91% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 103% UFO	Workstation 79% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (93rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 7 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 97.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	89% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	228% 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	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

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Motherboard	Asus STRIX Z270H GAMING (all builds)
Memory	29.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180314
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Nov 02 '18 at 22:45
Run Duration	239 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	30%

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PC Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180 588,978 User benchmarks, average bench 81% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	97.2% Outstanding	Memory 94.5 1-Core 146 2-Core 290 97% 177 Pts	4-Core 540 8-Core 762 82% 651 Pts	64-Core 796 49% 796 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 97.2% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% EVGA(3842 6170) CLim: 2050 MHz, MLim: 2159 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 416.34 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	89% Excellent	Lighting 110 Reflection 123 Parallax 105 90% 113 fps	MRender 107 Gravity 104 Splatting 109 88% 107 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 89% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung PM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB 99,566 User benchmarks, average bench 177% 210GB free (System drive) Firmware: 4L7QCXB7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 503 328 329 329 330 329 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	228% Outstanding	Read 1,900 Write 1,165 Mixed 780 SusWrite 358 232% 1,051 MB/s	4K Read 57.5 4K Write 146 4K Mixed 77.9 264% 93.8 MB/s	DQ Read 1,163 DQ Write 1,018 DQ Mixed 973 762% 1,052 MB/s
Poor: 106% ↑ This bench: 228% Great: 236%
Samsung MZ7LN512HMJP-000L7 512GB 1,627 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 444GB free Firmware: MAV01L6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 472 482 483 489 488 488 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	133% Outstanding	Read 496 Write 490 Mixed 400 SusWrite 484 105% 467 MB/s	4K Read 46.4 4K Write 123 4K Mixed 64.4 218% 78 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 362 272% 363 MB/s
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 133% Great: 132%
Samsung MZ7LN512HMJP-000L7 512GB 1,627 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 246GB free Firmware: MAV01L6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 471 482 483 488 481 442 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	133% Outstanding	Read 501 Write 486 Mixed 401 SusWrite 474 105% 466 MB/s	4K Read 46.5 4K Write 123 4K Mixed 65.3 219% 78.2 MB/s	DQ Read 381 DQ Write 340 DQ Mixed 358 269% 360 MB/s
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 133% Great: 132%
Samsung PM981 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB 80,540 User benchmarks, average bench 217% 135GB free Firmware: 3L2QEXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 902 636 592 569 539 563 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	270% Outstanding	Read 2,289 Write 1,840 Mixed 1,575 SusWrite 634 353% 1,584 MB/s	4K Read 62.2 4K Write 151 4K Mixed 84.3 282% 99.3 MB/s	DQ Read 1,234 DQ Write 1,108 DQ Mixed 1,154 870% 1,166 MB/s
Poor: 130% ↑ This bench: 270% Great: 296%
SanDisk Cruzer 8GB 5,405 User benchmarks, average bench 10% 7GB free, PID 5530 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 4.6 16 16 16 16 16 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	11.4% Very poor	Read 16 Write 0.2 Mixed 2 SusWrite 13.7 9% 7.98 MB/s	4K Read 4.8 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 2.2 147% 2.87 MB/s
Poor: 5% ↑ This bench: 11.4% Great: 13%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS16G4D240FSB.16FBD 2x16GB 1,900 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	95.1% Outstanding	MC Read 35.3 MC Write 36.5 MC Mixed 28.9 96% 33.6 GB/s	SC Read 21 SC Write 40.6 SC Mixed 28.5 86% 30 GB/s	Latency 58.5 68% 58.5 ns
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 95.1% Great: 88%

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Motherboard: Asus STRIX Z270H GAMING - $247

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $242Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	1,563x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	574x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	312x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	444x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	419x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	399x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	132x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	132x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GBSamsung $45Bench 199%, 240,629 samples	90x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	231x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	141x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $37Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	101x

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Value: 94% - Outstanding

Total price: $773

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	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 $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	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