Asus STRIX Z270H GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 103%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 100%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 88%
Aircraft carrier
PC StatusOverall 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.
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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 96.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics102% 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.
Boot Drive206% 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  (all builds)
Memory11.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180314
Uptime0.3 Days
Run DateDec 10 '21 at 15:07
Run Duration202 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU3%
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 PC Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-6700K-$219
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
96.1% Outstanding
Memory 95.8
1-Core 141
2-Core 279
96% 172 Pts
4-Core 519
8-Core 784
81% 652 Pts
64-Core 780
48% 780 Pts
Poor: 70%
This bench: 96.1%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD RX 5700-XT-$250
Ram: 8GB, Driver: 21.12.1
Performing way above expectations (88th percentile)
102% Outstanding
Lighting 131
Reflection 148
Parallax 225
107% 168 fps
MRender 119
Gravity 142
Splatting 98
96% 120 fps
Poor: 91%
This bench: 102%
Great: 104%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung NVMe MZVPV256HDGL-00000 256GB
88GB free (System drive)
Firmware: BXW7300Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 481 423 464 434 447 417 MB/s
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
206% Outstanding
Read 1,851
Write 920
Mixed 603
SusWrite 444
210% 955 MB/s
4K Read 52.1
4K Write 158
4K Mixed 59.5
239% 89.9 MB/s
DQ Read 1,215
DQ Write 243
DQ Mixed 412
384% 623 MB/s
Poor: 133%
This bench: 206%
Great: 247%
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$129
70GB free
Firmware: EXM04B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 57 48 56 48 40 43 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 71% Great: 124%
Seagate Laptop SSHD 2.5" 1TB-$41
140GB free
Firmware: SM30
SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 107 108 108 108 108 MB/s
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
55.2% Above average
Read 82.8
Write 75.9
Mixed 56.9
SusWrite 108
60% 80.9 MB/s
4K Read 1.5
4K Write 4.9
4K Mixed 2
376% 2.8 MB/s
Poor: 19%
This bench: 55.2%
Great: 65%
HITACHI HUS724040ALE640 4TB
843GB free, PID 0539
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 11 11 11 11 11 11 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
23.1% Poor
Read 129
Write 13
Mixed 19.4
SusWrite 11
39% 43 MB/s
4K Read 0.9
4K Write 0.6
4K Mixed 0.7
48% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 3%
This bench: 23.1%
Great: 30%
ST4000DM 004-2CV104 4TB
379GB free, PID 0539
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 11 11 11 11 11 11 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (19th percentile)
17.1% Very poor
Read 83.3
Write 101
Mixed 81.2
SusWrite 11
91% 69.1 MB/s
4K Read 1.8
4K Write 0.7
4K Mixed 0.3
41% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 12%
This bench: 17.1%
Great: 60%
ST4000DM 004-2CV104 4TB
361GB free, PID 0539
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 11 11 11 11 11 11 MB/s
Performing as expected (56th percentile)
32% Below average
Read 82.1
Write 121
Mixed 17.9
SusWrite 11.1
74% 58.1 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 5.7
4K Mixed 0.4
209% 2.2 MB/s
Poor: 12%
This bench: 32%
Great: 60%
ST4000DX 001-1CE168 4TB
347GB free, PID 0539
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 11 11 11 11 11 16 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (15th percentile)
35% Below average
Read 104
Write 74.1
Mixed 70
SusWrite 11.8
80% 65 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 5.6
4K Mixed 1.4
240% 2.53 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 35%
Great: 74%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Dominator DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$201
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3091 MHz
Performing way above expectations (91st percentile)
101% Outstanding
MC Read 37
MC Write 39.1
MC Mixed 30.9
102% 35.7 GB/s
SC Read 17.3
SC Write 43.6
SC Mixed 31.6
88% 30.8 GB/s
Latency 54.6
73% 54.6 ns
Poor: 60%
This bench: 101%
Great: 103%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical STRIX Z270H GAMING Builds (Compare 3,236 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 71%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 90%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 61%
Destroyer

Motherboard: Asus STRIX Z270H GAMING - $247

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 97% - Outstanding Total price: $748
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