Asus STRIX Z270H GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 87% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 85% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 76% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (37th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 63 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 79.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	108% 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 Drive	96.1% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory	48GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 48GB 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.

Very high background CPU (47%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus STRIX Z270H GAMING (all builds)
Memory	38.8 GB free of 48 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180314
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jan 10 '23 at 12:15
Run Duration	157 Seconds
Run User	JOR-User
Background CPU	47%

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PC Performing below expectations (37^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-$235 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile)	79.6% Very good	Memory 83.8 1-Core 130 2-Core 212 81% 142 Pts	4-Core 406 8-Core 657 65% 531 Pts	64-Core 667 41% 667 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 79.6% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200 478,117 User benchmarks, average bench 104% EVGA(3842 2172) CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 516.94 Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	108% Outstanding	Lighting 135 Reflection 116 Parallax 133 110% 128 fps	MRender 180 Gravity 131 Splatting 106 110% 139 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 112%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 EVO M.2 500GB 25,072 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 83GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT21B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 369 430 418 294 301 325 MB/s Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile)	96.1% Outstanding	Read 420 Write 384 Mixed 361 SusWrite 356 86% 380 MB/s	4K Read 29.6 4K Write 66.9 4K Mixed 40.8 132% 45.8 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 343 DQ Mixed 360 271% 362 MB/s
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 96.1% Great: 131%
Kingston SSDNow UV400 480GB-$175 24,007 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 180GB free Firmware: 0C3J96R9 SusWrite @10s intervals: 353 369 168 121 104 97 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	66.5% Good	Read 366 Write 348 Mixed 293 SusWrite 202 68% 302 MB/s	4K Read 18.5 4K Write 56.2 4K Mixed 25.5 90% 33.4 MB/s	DQ Read 275 DQ Write 244 DQ Mixed 163 149% 227 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 66.5% Great: 92%
Seagate Expansion 4TB 22,017 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 1TB free Firmware: 0710 SusWrite @10s intervals: 41 53 64 67 67 68 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	33.9% Below average	Read 57.7 Write 42.1 Mixed 41.1 SusWrite 60.1 37% 50.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.2 78% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 33.9% Great: 66%
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016)-$85 112,118 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 210GB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 174 186 186 184 188 188 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Read 167 Write 146 Mixed 76.5 SusWrite 184 105% 144 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 137% 1 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4-3000C16-16GTZR F4-3000C16-8GTZR F4-3000C16-16GTZR F4-3000C16-8GTZR 48GB 43 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 16384, 8192, 16384, 8192 MB Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	69.6% Good	MC Read 23.2 MC Write 27.8 MC Mixed 23.3 71% 24.8 GB/s	SC Read 16.6 SC Write 23.9 SC Mixed 20.7 58% 20.4 GB/s	Latency 73.7 54% 73.7 ns
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 69.6% Great: 100%

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Desktop 90%

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Workstation 61%

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Motherboard: Asus STRIX Z270H GAMING - $247

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $235Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	1,582x
Core i5-7600KIntel $169Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	580x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	315x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	448x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	420x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	400x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 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	231x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	142x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $37Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	102x

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Value: 96% - Outstanding

Total price: $752

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $542	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

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