Asus PRIME H270M-PLUS

Performance Results


Gaming 16% Surfboard	Desktop 86% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 15% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 89.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	6.64% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	287% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME H270M-PLUS (all builds)
Memory	12.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1440 x 900 - 32 Bit colors,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20191213
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 14 '21 at 09:52
Run Duration	204 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	16%

PC Performing above expectations (62^nd 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 4.05 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	89.2% Excellent	Memory 88.6 1-Core 128 2-Core 256 88% 157 Pts	4-Core 486 8-Core 679 73% 583 Pts	64-Core 681 42% 681 Pts
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 89.2% Great: 84%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 630 (Desktop Kaby Lake) 153,031 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Asus(1043 8694) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 27.20.100.9316 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	6.64% Terrible	Lighting 7.2 Reflection 9.6 Parallax 8.5 6% 8.43 fps	MRender 10.5 Gravity 7.3 Splatting 11.5 8% 9.77 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 6.64% Great: 7%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$170 93,447 User benchmarks, average bench 322% 284GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2QEXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1753 1817 1643 1635 1759 1621 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	287% Outstanding	Read 2,238 Write 2,090 Mixed 1,308 SusWrite 1,704 412% 1835 MB/s	4K Read 59.6 4K Write 79.6 4K Mixed 65.4 216% 68.2 MB/s	DQ Read 1,064 DQ Write 134 DQ Mixed 248 270% 482 MB/s
Poor: 195% ↑ This bench: 287% Great: 393%
WD Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$74 180,890 User benchmarks, average bench 228% 931GB free Firmware: 211070WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1103 842 809 833 818 840 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	181% Outstanding	Read 1,056 Write 1,019 Mixed 972 SusWrite 874 221% 980 MB/s	4K Read 53.1 4K Write 53.7 4K Mixed 56.6 181% 54.5 MB/s	DQ Read 1196 DQ Write 82.9 DQ Mixed 162 238% 480 MB/s
Poor: 164% ↑ This bench: 181% Great: 276%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 746GB free Firmware: 15.01H15 SusWrite @10s intervals: 161 162 164 163 162 154 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	96.6% Outstanding	Read 176 Write 169 Mixed 92.3 SusWrite 161 110% 149 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1.1 216% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 96.6% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GB 2,859 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	82.2% Excellent	MC Read 30 MC Write 31.6 MC Mixed 26 83% 29.2 GB/s	SC Read 17.7 SC Write 33.7 SC Mixed 24.3 72% 25.2 GB/s	Latency 68.9 58% 68.9 ns
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 82.2% Great: 90%

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Desktop 72%

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Workstation 11%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME H270M-PLUS - $110

CPU
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	294x
Core i5-7500Intel $89Bench 67%, 149,467 samples	212x
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	121x
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	23x

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Value: 60% - Above average

Total price: $377

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $179	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