Asus PRIME H270M-PLUS

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 73% Battleship	Desktop 81% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 65% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (26th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 74 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.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 79.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	93.5% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory	40GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 40GB 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.

High background CPU (23%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME H270M-PLUS (all builds)
Memory	30.6 GB free of 40 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180514
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Mar 27 '21 at 10:51
Run Duration	215 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	23%

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PC Performing below expectations (26^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 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile)	79.5% Very good	Memory 81.1 1-Core 123 2-Core 246 83% 150 Pts	4-Core 420 8-Core 701 68% 560 Pts	64-Core 725 45% 725 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 79.5% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Asus(1043 85AA) CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 461.92 Performing below potential (8^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	93.5% Outstanding	Lighting 110 Reflection 170 Parallax 106 90% 129 fps	MRender 115 Gravity 135 Splatting 119 101% 123 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 93.5% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$92 154,949 User benchmarks, average bench 235% 65GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 1,386 Write 1,179 Mixed 1,016 266% 1,194 MB/s	4K Read 63 4K Write 102 4K Mixed 71.6 241% 78.8 MB/s	DQ Read 974 DQ Write 333 DQ Mixed 642 477% 650 MB/s
Poor: 160% Great: 280%
Crucial M500 mSATA 240GB-$120 1,180 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 107GB free Firmware: MU05 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 423 Write 268 Mixed 290 72% 327 MB/s	4K Read 26.1 4K Write 80.6 4K Mixed 32.9 124% 46.5 MB/s	DQ Read 321 DQ Write 257 DQ Mixed 181 165% 253 MB/s
Poor: 51% Great: 86%
Seagate ST3500630AS 500GB-$102 29,256 User benchmarks, average bench 34% 239GB free Firmware: 3.AAK Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 55 Write 33.6 Mixed 41.7 33% 43.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.4 95% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 22% Great: 43%
WD Green 2TB (2012)-$50 170,877 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 1TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 138 Write 131 Mixed 67.3 83% 112 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 0.9 194% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 40% Great: 84%
Hitachi HTS545050A7E680 500GB 66,048 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 294GB free Firmware: GR2OA230 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 76.3 Write 73.8 Mixed 30 44% 60 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.5 104% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 14% Great: 58%
Seagate Momentus Thin 5400.9 2.5" 500GB-$21 168,449 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 436GB free Firmware: 0001LVM1 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 104 Write 105 Mixed 61.2 67% 90.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 0.6 106% 0.7 MB/s
Poor: 11% Great: 61%
WD Blue 2.5" 500GB-$23 80,932 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 333GB free Firmware: 05.01A05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 79 78 79 80 81 80 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	46.1% Average	Read 81.1 Write 75.8 Mixed 45.7 SusWrite 79.4 52% 70.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.7 136% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 46.1% Great: 61%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial CT4G4DFS8213.M8FB Corsair CMK32GX4M2A2400C14 CT4G4DFS8213.M8FB Corsair CMK32GX4M2A2400C14 40GB 8 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 4096, 16384, 4096, 16384 MB Performing way below expectations (19^th percentile)	69.6% Good	MC Read 25.5 MC Write 26.7 MC Mixed 21.9 71% 24.7 GB/s	SC Read 15 SC Write 27.8 SC Mixed 20.7 60% 21.2 GB/s	Latency 78.6 51% 78.6 ns
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 69.6% Great: 81%

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

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Gaming 12%

Tree trunk

Desktop 72%

Battleship

Workstation 11%

Tree trunk

Motherboard: Asus PRIME H270M-PLUS - $110

CPU
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	296x
Core i5-7500Intel $89Bench 67%, 149,467 samples	213x
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	133x

GPU
HD 630 (Desktop Kaby Lake)IntelBench 5%, 153,031 samples	129x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	122x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	90x

SSD
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	48x
SSDNow UV400 240GBKingston $89Bench 71%, 105,079 samples	36x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	28x

RAM
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	49x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 73%, 66,222 samples	32x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 76%, 105,447 samples	24x

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Value: 60% - Above average

Total price: $377

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $280	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