Asus STRIX Z270H GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 49%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 72%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 45%
Speed boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (15th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 85 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 64.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics75.2% 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 Drive61.5% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (53%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus STRIX Z270H GAMING  (all builds)
Memory7.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170322
Uptime18.1 Days
Run DateAug 04 '20 at 14:35
Run Duration151 Seconds
Run User HKG-User
Background CPU 53%
Watch Gameplay: 1070 + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$230
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (4th percentile)
64.8% Good
Memory 64
1-Core 114
2-Core 209
71% 129 Pts
4-Core 353
8-Core 620
59% 486 Pts
64-Core 664
41% 664 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 64.8%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 451.67
Performing below potential (21st percentile) - GPU OC Guide
75.2% Very good
Lighting 93.9
Reflection 97.3
Parallax 91.2
76% 94.1 fps
MRender 86.4
Gravity 88.3
Splatting 90.2
72% 88.3 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 75.2%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Fujitsu F500-512GB 512GB
33GB free (System drive)
Firmware: P1205A
SusWrite @10s intervals: 38 295 68 52 368 365 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
61.5% Good
Read 387
Write 32.3
Mixed 76.5
SusWrite 198
38% 173 MB/s
4K Read 24.5
4K Write 28.3
4K Mixed 24.5
84% 25.8 MB/s
DQ Read 319
DQ Write 41.4
DQ Mixed 69.1
79% 143 MB/s
Poor: 59%
This bench: 61.5%
Great: 105%
Adata SP900 256GB-$300
41GB free
Firmware: 5.6.0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 215 206 212 204 201 210 MB/s
Performing below expectations (30th percentile)
68.5% Good
Read 307
Write 215
Mixed 250
SusWrite 208
55% 245 MB/s
4K Read 19.9
4K Write 73.1
4K Mixed 28.1
105% 40.4 MB/s
DQ Read 265
DQ Write 242
DQ Mixed 238
183% 248 MB/s
Poor: 53%
This bench: 68.5%
Great: 89%
SanDisk SSD Plus 240GB-$28
57GB free
Firmware: Z32070RL
SusWrite @10s intervals: 157 105 108 112 95 114 MB/s
Performing below potential (22nd percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
45.4% Average
Read 232
Write 230
Mixed 261
SusWrite 115
47% 210 MB/s
4K Read 10.7
4K Write 55.2
4K Mixed 12.2
61% 26 MB/s
DQ Read 216
DQ Write 277
DQ Mixed 30.2
83% 174 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 45.4%
Great: 86%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GB-$31
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
32.2% Below average
MC Read 12.1
MC Write 11.9
MC Mixed 10.1
32% 11.4 GB/s
SC Read 7.5
SC Write 9.9
SC Mixed 7.9
24% 8.43 GB/s
Latency 116
34% 116 ns
Poor: 44%
This bench: 32.2%
Great: 88%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical STRIX Z270H GAMING Builds (Compare 3,218 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 71%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 61%
Destroyer

Motherboard: Asus STRIX Z270H GAMING - $247

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 99% - Outstanding Total price: $736
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