Asus STRIX Z270H GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 17% Surfboard	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 15% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (87th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 13 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 90.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	7.73% 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	283% 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

4 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus STRIX Z270H GAMING (all builds)
Memory	11.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180314
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 03 '19 at 15:36
Run Duration	212 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-6600K-$81 342,244 User benchmarks, average bench 72% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	90.3% Outstanding	Memory 93 1-Core 128 2-Core 254 89% 158 Pts	4-Core 506 8-Core 508 68% 507 Pts	64-Core 506 31% 506 Pts
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 90.3% Great: 85%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel HD 530 (Desktop Skylake) 188,220 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Asus(1043 872F) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 21.20.16.4534 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	7.73% Terrible	Lighting 8.17 Reflection 12.3 Parallax 7.81 7% 9.42 fps	MRender 10.5 Gravity 6.97 Splatting 16.6 10% 11.4 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 7.73% Great: 6%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 409GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1892 1027 834 841 839 837 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	283% Outstanding	Read 2,257 Write 1,960 Mixed 1,438 SusWrite 1,045 374% 1,675 MB/s	4K Read 58.4 4K Write 157 4K Mixed 80.5 275% 98.6 MB/s	DQ Read 1,184 DQ Write 791 DQ Mixed 966 727% 980 MB/s
Poor: 199% ↑ This bench: 283% Great: 340%
Nvme PCIe SSD 512GB 568 User benchmarks, average bench 180% 174GB free Firmware: 12.1 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1158 585 588 581 585 585 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	226% Outstanding	Read 1,767 Write 1,718 Mixed 1,296 SusWrite 680 306% 1,366 MB/s	4K Read 34.6 4K Write 140 4K Mixed 67.5 213% 80.8 MB/s	DQ Read 1,260 DQ Write 857 DQ Mixed 1,020 772% 1,046 MB/s
Poor: 110% ↑ This bench: 226% Great: 242%
Crucial BX500 240GB-$29 142,801 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 161GB free Firmware: M6CR013 SusWrite @10s intervals: 438 420 421 424 418 422 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	87% Excellent	Read 465 Write 419 Mixed 403 SusWrite 424 96% 428 MB/s	4K Read 24.2 4K Write 69 4K Mixed 21.7 101% 38.3 MB/s	DQ Read 226 DQ Write 329 DQ Mixed 48.8 101% 201 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 87% Great: 92%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS4G4D240FSB.8FBD2 4x4GB 436 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	85.3% Excellent	MC Read 31.1 MC Write 31.9 MC Mixed 27.7 86% 30.2 GB/s	SC Read 18.8 SC Write 32.6 SC Mixed 26.5 74% 26 GB/s	Latency 62.1 64% 62.1 ns
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 85.3% Great: 103%

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Motherboard: Asus STRIX Z270H GAMING - $247

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	1,570x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	574x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	312x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	444x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	419x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	399x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	132x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	132x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GBSamsung $45Bench 199%, 240,629 samples	90x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	231x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	141x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	101x

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Value: 97% - Outstanding

Total price: $747

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 $177	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