Asus STRIX Z270H GAMING K1

Performance Results


Gaming 107% UFO	Desktop 101% UFO	Workstation 92% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 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 88.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	116% 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 Drive	324% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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

Motherboard	Asus STRIX Z270H GAMING K1 (all builds)
Memory	12.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben, 3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171225
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 24 '19 at 03:38
Run Duration	213 Seconds
Run User	CHE-User
Background CPU	14%

PC Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180 588,978 User benchmarks, average bench 81% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	88.4% Excellent	Memory 97.6 1-Core 142 2-Core 271 96% 170 Pts	4-Core 427 8-Core 678 68% 553 Pts	64-Core 716 44% 716 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 88.4% Great: 90%

Graphics Cards	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Asus(1043 85F1) CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2877 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 436.2 Performing below potential (19^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	116% Outstanding	Lighting 175 Reflection 184 Parallax 166 142% 175 fps	MRender 123 Gravity 31.9 Splatting 121 78% 92.1 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 116% Great: 133%
Intel HD 530 (Desktop Skylake) 188,220 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Asus(1043 872F) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 25.20.100.6373 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	8.01% Terrible	Lighting 8.3 Reflection 6.42 Parallax 8.25 7% 7.66 fps	MRender 12.7 Gravity 7.47 Splatting 16.6 10% 12.2 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 8.01% Great: 6%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$150 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 873GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1735 1745 1463 1158 1174 1155 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	324% Outstanding	Read 2,460 Write 2,314 Mixed 1,671 SusWrite 1,405 440% 1,962 MB/s	4K Read 60.8 4K Write 156 4K Mixed 84.6 283% 101 MB/s	DQ Read 1249 DQ Write 1,066 DQ Mixed 1146 862% 1,154 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 324% Great: 372%
Samsung 850 Evo 1TB-$122 154,399 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 927GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 466 469 468 468 467 468 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	132% Outstanding	Read 492 Write 473 Mixed 408 SusWrite 468 104% 460 MB/s	4K Read 47.1 4K Write 118 4K Mixed 64.9 217% 76.7 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 343 DQ Mixed 361 271% 362 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 132% Great: 133%
Samsung MZ7LN512HCHP-00000 512GB 467 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 472GB free Firmware: EMT0100Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 462 466 465 465 465 465 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	119% Outstanding	Read 500 Write 460 Mixed 323 SusWrite 465 98% 437 MB/s	4K Read 35.8 4K Write 115 4K Mixed 47.3 176% 66.1 MB/s	DQ Read 383 DQ Write 343 DQ Mixed 284 235% 337 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 119% Great: 119%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C17 2x8GB 9,834 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	99.6% Outstanding	MC Read 35.7 MC Write 40.9 MC Mixed 30.2 102% 35.6 GB/s	SC Read 16.8 SC Write 35.3 SC Mixed 30.8 79% 27.6 GB/s	Latency 48 83% 48 ns
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 99.6% Great: 117%

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Gaming 105%

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Desktop 90%

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Workstation 89%

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Motherboard: Asus STRIX Z270H GAMING K1

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	136x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	47x
Core i7-6700KIntel $180Bench 81%, 588,978 samples	36x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	61x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	34x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	30x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	41x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	14x
SA2000M81000G 1TBKingstonBench 234%, 77,062 samples	12x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 77%, 131,007 samples	52x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	33x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	19x

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Value: 69% - Good

Total price: $851

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	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) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16