Asus STRIX Z270H GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 76% Battleship	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 68% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 85%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	84.4% 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	260% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus STRIX Z270H GAMING (all builds)
Memory	26.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.5 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180314
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 10 '19 at 22:25
Run Duration	155 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	19%

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PC Performing above expectations (69^th 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-$242 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	85% Excellent	Memory 79.7 1-Core 149 2-Core 290 93% 173 Pts	4-Core 486 8-Core 788 78% 637 Pts	64-Core 791 49% 791 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 85% Great: 92%

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: 2100 MHz, MLim: 2253 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 430.86 Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	84.4% Excellent	Lighting 104 Reflection 117 Parallax 101 85% 107 fps	MRender 105 Gravity 100 Splatting 102 84% 103 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 84.4% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 165,668 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 223GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 868 645 646 642 646 633 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	260% Outstanding	Read 2,022 Write 1,489 Mixed 761 SusWrite 680 275% 1,238 MB/s	4K Read 50 4K Write 154 4K Mixed 71.4 249% 92 MB/s	DQ Read 1,349 DQ Write 1,374 DQ Mixed 1,046 873% 1,256 MB/s
Poor: 153% ↑ This bench: 260% Great: 254%
Samsung 840 Evo 500GB-$150 68,337 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 214GB free Firmware: EXT0DB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 462 430 420 420 422 424 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	121% Outstanding	Read 505 Write 482 Mixed 440 SusWrite 430 105% 464 MB/s	4K Read 39.7 4K Write 94.5 4K Mixed 57.9 184% 64 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 256 222% 328 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 121% Great: 126%
WD Black 1.5TB (2010) 6,983 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 730GB free Firmware: 05.01D05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 116 115 115 117 116 117 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	73.5% Very good	Read 140 Write 123 Mixed 97.3 SusWrite 116 88% 119 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 1.1 231% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 73.5% Great: 85%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$33 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 931GB free Firmware: CC57 SusWrite @10s intervals: 163 176 188 185 172 170 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	97.4% Outstanding	Read 164 Write 129 Mixed 89.5 SusWrite 176 102% 140 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.8 159% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 97.4% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLE8G4D26AFEA.16FAD 4x8GB 994 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2473 MHz Performing below potential (18^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	76.8% Very good	MC Read 27.5 MC Write 29.4 MC Mixed 24.3 77% 27.1 GB/s	SC Read 19 SC Write 32.3 SC Mixed 25.1 73% 25.5 GB/s	Latency 81.1 49% 81.1 ns
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 76.8% Great: 121%

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Gaming 71%

Battleship

Desktop 90%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 61%

Destroyer

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 $133	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