Asus STRIX Z270H GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 15% Tree trunk	Desktop 87% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 14% Tree trunk


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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 88.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	6.84% 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	286% 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.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus STRIX Z270H GAMING (all builds)
Memory	11.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180314
Uptime	2.4 Days
Run Date	Mar 26 '22 at 15:04
Run Duration	229 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

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-$249 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	88.1% Excellent	Memory 88.8 1-Core 138 2-Core 267 91% 165 Pts	4-Core 470 8-Core 759 75% 614 Pts	64-Core 716 44% 716 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 88.1% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 630 (Desktop Kaby Lake) 153,031 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Asus(1043 872F) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 30.0.101.1191 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	6.84% Terrible	Lighting 7.4 Reflection 9.5 Parallax 8.9 6% 8.6 fps	MRender 10.5 Gravity 7.3 Splatting 12.3 8% 10 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 6.84% Great: 7%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Nvme WDC PC SN730 SDB 1TB 1,015 User benchmarks, average bench 234% 389GB free (System drive) Firmware: 0101 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2075 1637 868 968 483 417 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	286% Outstanding	Read 1,780 Write 2,338 Mixed 2043 SusWrite 1,075 409% 1,809 MB/s	4K Read 53.9 4K Write 205 4K Mixed 82.3 296% 114 MB/s	DQ Read 1,420 DQ Write 1,174 DQ Mixed 1,274 961% 1,290 MB/s
Poor: 159% ↑ This bench: 286% Great: 296%
Toshiba DT01ACA050 500GB-$25 163,843 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 337GB free Firmware: MS1OA750 SusWrite @10s intervals: 92 88 96 93 97 95 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	67.8% Good	Read 142 Write 151 Mixed 34.1 SusWrite 93.7 76% 105 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.5 128% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 67.8% Great: 103%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 500GB-$25 203,102 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 455GB free Firmware: CC38 SusWrite @10s intervals: 106 108 108 108 109 108 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	60.7% Good	Read 104 Write 108 Mixed 65 SusWrite 108 70% 96 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.9 159% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 60.7% Great: 70%
VendorCo ProductCode 32GB 3,948 User benchmarks, average bench 6% 26GB free, PID 5678 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 2.8 7.9 7.9 7.9 7.9 7.9 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	5.46% Terrible	Read 21.9 Write 8.2 Mixed 2.7 SusWrite 7 11% 9.95 MB/s	4K Read 3.2 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 12% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 5.46% Great: 9%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMK8GX4M1A2400C16 Kingston KHX2666C15D4/8G 16GB 5 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 2133, 2133 MHz 8192, 8192 MB Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	71.8% Very good	MC Read 26.9 MC Write 27.5 MC Mixed 20.5 71% 25 GB/s	SC Read 19 SC Write 29.1 SC Mixed 22.3 67% 23.5 GB/s	Latency 68.7 58% 68.7 ns
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 71.8% Great: 94%

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Workstation 61%

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Motherboard: Asus STRIX Z270H GAMING - $247

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $249Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	1,587x
Core i5-7600KIntel $170Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	580x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	315x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	448x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	421x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	400x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 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	232x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	142x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $32Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	102x

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER

Value: 74% - Very good

Total price: $916

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $170	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $122	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $28	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