Asus STRIX Z270H GAMING K1

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 79%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 97%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 68%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 93.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics81.6% 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 Drive134% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus STRIX Z270H GAMING K1  (all builds)
Memory12.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit farger
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170213
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 31 '21 at 19:13
Run Duration215 Seconds
Run User NOR-User
Background CPU6%
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 PC Performing above expectations (66th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700K-$242
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
93.3% Outstanding
Memory 91.5
1-Core 149
2-Core 289
97% 177 Pts
4-Core 511
8-Core 782
80% 646 Pts
64-Core 789
49% 789 Pts
Poor: 71%
This bench: 93.3%
Great: 92%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 471.41
Performing below potential (73rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
81.6% Excellent
Lighting 99.8
Reflection 116
Parallax 104
81% 106 fps
MRender 97.1
Gravity 99.8
Splatting 103
82% 99.9 fps
Poor: 71%
This bench: 81.6%
Great: 88%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Corsair Force MP500 NVMe PCIe M.2 240GB-$43
110GB free (System drive)
Firmware: E7FM02.1 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 370 275 310 311 272 273 MB/s
Performing as expected (40th percentile)
134% Outstanding
Read 921
Write 240
Mixed 356
SusWrite 302
100% 455 MB/s
4K Read 32.8
4K Write 116
4K Mixed 47.1
172% 65.4 MB/s
DQ Read 917
DQ Write 245
DQ Mixed 282
285% 481 MB/s
Poor: 106%
This bench: 134%
Great: 210%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
43GB free
Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 1,728
Write 1,591
Mixed 650
293% 1,323 MB/s
4K Read 47.6
4K Write 164
4K Mixed 61.5
238% 91 MB/s
DQ Read 1073
DQ Write 1,107
DQ Mixed 1,070
810% 1,083 MB/s
Poor: 153% Great: 254%
WD Green 500GB (2009)-$23
14GB free
Firmware: 01.00A01
SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 84 83 93 95 95 MB/s
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
49.5% Average
Read 81.9
Write 79.2
Mixed 50.7
SusWrite 90.4
56% 75.6 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 1.9
4K Mixed 0.5
112% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 20%
This bench: 49.5%
Great: 54%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$43
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2197 MHz
Performing below potential (33rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
72.5% Very good
MC Read 27.5
MC Write 27.9
MC Mixed 20.5
72% 25.3 GB/s
SC Read 17.7
SC Write 29.1
SC Mixed 21.9
65% 22.9 GB/s
Latency 64.9
62% 64.9 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 72.5%
Great: 104%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

 SkillBench Score 49: 8R 3G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score Hit Rate Shots EFps 0.1% Low Refresh Rate Screen Resolution Monitor
49% 13% 84 352 292 60 23.8" 1920 1080 BNQ78D9 BenQ GW2470
History: Score 43: 5R 3G 9B | Score 49: 8R 3G 0B
Typical STRIX Z270H GAMING K1 Builds (Compare 307 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 105%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 89%
Aircraft carrier

Motherboard: Asus STRIX Z270H GAMING K1

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 67% - Good Total price: $878
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