Asus STRIX Z270H GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 94% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 102% UFO	Workstation 82% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 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 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	89.2% 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 Drive	74.8% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asus STRIX Z270H GAMING (all builds)
Memory	13.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170322
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 23 '17 at 04:05
Run Duration	198 Seconds
Run User	SWE-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing above expectations (64^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-$230 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.85 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Memory 97.3 1-Core 156 2-Core 309 103% 188 Pts	4-Core 565 8-Core 869 89% 717 Pts	64-Core 869 54% 869 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Asus(1043 8599) CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 382.53 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	89.2% Excellent	Lighting 113 Reflection 118 Parallax 99 92% 110 fps	MRender 99.2 Gravity 104 Splatting 104 84% 103 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 89.2% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston HyperX 120GB 3,401 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 69GB free Firmware: 526ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 95 95 4377067 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 2 (09) Power-on hours count 63 63 -86397562093794 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 138 (AB) Unknown 0 0 1 (AC) Unknown 0 0 1 (AE) Unknown 0 0 1849 (B1) Unknown 0 0 3 (B5) Unknown 0 0 1 (B6) Unknown 0 0 1 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 25 37 1013614706713 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 4377067 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 2 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 4377067 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 4377067 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 14318 (EA) Unknown 0 0 15770 (F1) Unknown 0 0 15770 (F2) Unknown 0 0 29990	71.8% Very good	Read 491 Write 130 Mixed 182 58% 268 MB/s	4K Read 31.4 4K Write 98.6 4K Mixed 21.4 127% 50.5 MB/s	DQ Read 167 DQ Write 147 DQ Mixed 50.5 67% 122 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 71.8% Great: 81%
Kingston HyperX 240GB-$65 502 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 57GB free Firmware: 526ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 95 95 4708812 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 68 68 109083579412366 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 138 (AB) Unknown 0 0 0 (AC) Unknown 0 0 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 1461 (B1) Unknown 0 0 7 (B5) Unknown 0 0 0 (B6) Unknown 0 0 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 25 80 1005027590169 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 4708812 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 4708812 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 4708812 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 41121 (EA) Unknown 0 0 41879 (F1) Unknown 0 0 41879 (F2) Unknown 0 0 59834	78.5% Very good	Read 502 Write 229 Mixed 194 67% 308 MB/s	4K Read 28.3 4K Write 97 4K Mixed 18.4 118% 47.9 MB/s	DQ Read 221 DQ Write 240 DQ Mixed 78.6 101% 180 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 78.5% Great: 92%
Intel 530 Series 240GB-$149 16,872 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 36GB free (System drive) Firmware: DC32 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (44^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 -32040456013887 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2223 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 100 100 54 (B7) Unknown 100 100 1733 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 27 36 55836934171 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 54 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 1541 (E1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 150936 (E2) Load-in time 100 100 65535 (E3) Torque amplification count 100 100 68 (E4) Power-off retract count 100 100 65535 (E8) Unknown 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 100 100 0 (F1) Unknown 100 100 150936 (F2) Unknown 100 100 354753 (F9) Unknown 100 100 14553	74.8% Very good	Read 436 Write 176 Mixed 249 63% 287 MB/s	4K Read 34 4K Write 96.3 4K Mixed 17.3 125% 49.2 MB/s	DQ Read 278 DQ Write 207 DQ Mixed 40.7 85% 175 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 74.8% Great: 91%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60 112,929 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 490GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 187 179 5616 (04) Start/Stop count 84 84 16197 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 58 58 30662 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 95 95 5361 (C0) Power-off retract count 199 199 1326 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 157 157 130520 (C2) HDA temperature 122 111 28 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	55.4% Above average	Read 102 Write 91.5 Mixed 86.7 70% 93.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.57 4K Write 0.33 4K Mixed 0.26 59% 0.39 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 55.4% Great: 83%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$59 344,862 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 211GB free Firmware: MX4OABB0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (34^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 138 138 76 (03) Spinup time 141 141 17198088453 (04) Start/Stop count 98 98 11752 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 124 124 33 (09) Power-on hours count 97 97 25191 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 4770 (C0) Power-off retract count 91 91 11889 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 91 91 11889 (C2) HDA temperature 181 181 193274380321 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	79.7% Very good	Read 158 Write 120 Mixed 132 103% 137 MB/s	4K Read 0.62 4K Write 1.58 4K Mixed 0.14 70% 0.78 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 79.7% Great: 108%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$48 606,405 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2936 MHz Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	96% Outstanding	MC Read 36.4 MC Write 37 MC Mixed 26.5 95% 33.3 GB/s	SC Read 23 SC Write 40.5 SC Mixed 30.2 89% 31.2 GB/s	Latency 49.3 81% 49.3 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 96% Great: 104%

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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	1,582x
Core i5-7600KIntel $169Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	578x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	314x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	447x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	420x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	399x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	135x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	134x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GBSamsung $45Bench 199%, 240,629 samples	90x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	231x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	142x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	102x

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Value: 97% - Outstanding

Total price: $747

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $250	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $160	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16