Asus STRIX Z270H GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 120% UFO	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 106% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 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 92.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	130% 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	96.7% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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 (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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Motherboard	Asus STRIX Z270H GAMING (all builds)
Memory	26.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.5 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170322
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 13 '20 at 21:14
Run Duration	162 Seconds
Run User	MEX-User
Background CPU	18%

PC Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700K-$230 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	92.3% Outstanding	Memory 89.9 1-Core 152 2-Core 296 98% 179 Pts	4-Core 509 8-Core 832 82% 671 Pts	64-Core 820 51% 820 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 92.3% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Gigabyte(1458 3752) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 451.67 Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	130% Outstanding	Lighting 180 Reflection 201 Parallax 197 147% 193 fps	MRender 127 Gravity 181 Splatting 127 118% 145 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 130% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
PNY CS1311 240GB-$78 26,547 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 129GB free (System drive) Firmware: CS131122 SusWrite @10s intervals: 354 189 173 133 174 166 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	96.7% Outstanding	Read 477 Write 464 Mixed 384 SusWrite 198 85% 381 MB/s	4K Read 32.8 4K Write 111 4K Mixed 44.1 165% 62.5 MB/s	DQ Read 324 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 206 190% 291 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 96.7% Great: 97%
Kingston A400 480GB-$38 237,487 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 187GB free Firmware: SBFKB1E1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 339 260 257 262 261 279 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	95.1% Outstanding	Read 431 Write 257 Mixed 344 SusWrite 276 73% 327 MB/s	4K Read 33.7 4K Write 81.3 4K Mixed 46 153% 53.7 MB/s	DQ Read 272 DQ Write 324 DQ Mixed 220 188% 272 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 95.1% Great: 102%
Kingston A400 480GB-$38 237,487 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 433GB free Firmware: SBFKB1E1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 325 258 342 274 349 288 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	40.7% Average	Read 193 Write 98.5 Mixed 82 SusWrite 306 38% 170 MB/s	4K Read 14.1 4K Write 19.8 4K Mixed 10.5 45% 14.8 MB/s	DQ Read 14.7 DQ Write 16 DQ Mixed 14.7 11% 15.1 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 40.7% Great: 102%
Seagate ST2000DM005-2CW102 2TB 18,723 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 2TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 161 167 165 167 167 168 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	68.4% Good	Read 71.3 Write 128 Mixed 73.5 SusWrite 166 80% 110 MB/s	4K Read 1.7 4K Write 4.7 4K Mixed 0.7 236% 2.37 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 68.4% Great: 88%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Adata DDR4 2400 2x16GB 223 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2473 MHz Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	82.5% Excellent	MC Read 30 MC Write 31.7 MC Mixed 25.5 83% 29.1 GB/s	SC Read 19.4 SC Write 33.7 SC Mixed 25.8 75% 26.3 GB/s	Latency 67.4 59% 67.4 ns
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 82.5% Great: 96%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Desktop 90%

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Workstation 61%

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Motherboard: Asus STRIX Z270H GAMING - $247

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	1,574x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	574x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	313x

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 $90Bench 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 $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	142x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	101x

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER

Value: 98% - Outstanding

Total price: $742

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $37	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