Asus STRIX Z270H GAMING

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 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 90%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	124% 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.
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.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asus STRIX Z270H GAMING (all builds)
Memory	18.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180314
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 04 '21 at 16:13
Run Duration	311 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	9%

PC Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700-$167 256,717 User benchmarks, average bench 76% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	90% Excellent	Memory 91.1 1-Core 129 2-Core 258 89% 159 Pts	4-Core 478 8-Core 708 74% 593 Pts	64-Core 705 44% 705 Pts
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 90% Great: 84%

Graphics Cards	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10
Intel HD 630 (Desktop Kaby Lake) 153,031 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Asus(1043 872F) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 27.20.100.8681 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	6.61% Terrible	Lighting 7.2 Reflection 9.8 Parallax 8.6 6% 8.53 fps	MRender 9.7 Gravity 7.4 Splatting 11.7 8% 9.6 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 6.61% Great: 7%
AMD RX 6800-$759 18,552 User benchmarks, average bench 143% ASRock(1849 5204) ≥ 4GB Ram: 16GB, Driver: 20.12.1 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	124% Outstanding	Lighting 150 Reflection 173 Parallax 303 123% 209 fps	MRender 257 Gravity 115 Splatting 163 143% 178 fps
Poor: 135% ↑ This bench: 124% Great: 153%

Drives	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 EVO M.2 500GB 25,072 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 351GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT21B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 6,139 Write 8349 Mixed 6,510 1,573% 6,999 MB/s	4K Read 463 4K Write 425 4K Mixed 428 1,475% 439 MB/s	DQ Read 1,720 DQ Write 1,772 DQ Mixed 1,751 1,315% 1,748 MB/s
Poor: 79% Great: 131%
WD Blue 500GB-$85 19,345 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 465GB free Firmware: X41110WD Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 6200 Write 9,342 Mixed 6,848 1,680% 7,463 MB/s	4K Read 505 4K Write 470 4K Mixed 476 1,624% 484 MB/s	DQ Read 1,804 DQ Write 1,870 DQ Mixed 1,790 1,359% 1,821 MB/s
Poor: 63% Great: 107%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$90 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 466GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 6,031 Write 9,009 Mixed 6,996 1,654% 7,345 MB/s	4K Read 505 4K Write 471 4K Mixed 472 1,620% 483 MB/s	DQ Read 1,821 DQ Write 1,884 DQ Mixed 1,853 1,393% 1,853 MB/s
Poor: 80% Great: 134%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$139 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 931GB free Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 1217 454 453 452 466 454 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 81% Great: 133%
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016)-$84 112,118 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 3TB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 182 183 186 184 183 181 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 60% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
HyperX Fury DDR4 2666 C15 4x8GB-$165 7,179 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2733 MHz Performing below potential (34^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	85.8% Excellent	MC Read 31.8 MC Write 34.7 MC Mixed 27.4 89% 31.3 GB/s	SC Read 14 SC Write 36.3 SC Mixed 17 64% 22.4 GB/s	Latency 65.6 61% 65.6 ns
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 85.8% Great: 118%

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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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Gaming 71%

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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	1,576x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	575x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	313x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	444x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 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	134x
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 $37Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	231x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	142x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	101x

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Value: 99% - Outstanding

Total price: $736

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16