Asus STRIX Z270H GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 69% Battle cruiser	Desktop 106% UFO	Workstation 60% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 99.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	62.4% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	The boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB 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.

Motherboard	Asus STRIX Z270H GAMING (all builds)
Memory	25.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180314
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 05 '19 at 04:05
Run Duration	166 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing above expectations (71^st 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-$241 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	99.5% Outstanding	Memory 96.5 1-Core 152 2-Core 304 101% 184 Pts	4-Core 552 8-Core 821 85% 686 Pts	64-Core 801 50% 801 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 99.5% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 590-$200 122,060 User benchmarks, average bench 57% Sapphire(1DA2 E366) CLim: 1560 MHz, MLim: 2100 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.20.37.01 Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	62.4% Good	Lighting 79.2 Reflection 80.7 Parallax 100 64% 86.7 fps	MRender 74 Gravity 79.7 Splatting 63 58% 72.2 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 62.4% Great: 62%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX8200 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$86 85,928 User benchmarks, average bench 279% 79GB free Firmware: SS0411B Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1218 1011 1024 1026 995 692 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	303% Outstanding	Read 2,644 Write 854 Mixed 175 SusWrite 994 254% 1,167 MB/s	4K Read 63.5 4K Write 148 4K Mixed 89.8 290% 101 MB/s	DQ Read 1,145 DQ Write 940 DQ Mixed 568 554% 884 MB/s
Poor: 175% ↑ This bench: 303% Great: 372%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 2TB (2016)-$79 133,734 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 1TB free (System drive) Firmware: CC41 SusWrite @10s intervals: 135 146 170 175 177 177 MB/s Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile)	63.9% Good	Read 58 Write 182 Mixed 31 SusWrite 163 78% 108 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 5.2 4K Mixed 2 368% 2.8 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 63.9% Great: 110%
Hitachi HTS725050A9A360 500GB 1,271 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 309GB free Firmware: PC4OC71E SusWrite @10s intervals: 88 91 91 93 93 92 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	52.8% Above average	Read 92.5 Write 91.8 Mixed 53.2 SusWrite 91.4 60% 82.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.8 138% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 52.8% Great: 58%
WD Blue 2.5" 500GB-$21 80,932 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 465GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 109 107 109 110 110 110 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	61.4% Good	Read 105 Write 102 Mixed 57.7 SusWrite 109 68% 93.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.7 139% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 61.4% Great: 61%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 1TB 5,895 User benchmarks, average bench 31% 75GB free, PID a00c Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 69 69 69 69 69 69 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	27.3% Poor	Read 55 Write 58 Mixed 26.2 SusWrite 68.7 71% 52 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.4 63% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 27.3% Great: 44%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GB 76,101 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2933 MHz Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	96.5% Outstanding	MC Read 35.5 MC Write 36.7 MC Mixed 29.6 97% 33.9 GB/s	SC Read 22.4 SC Write 37.6 SC Mixed 29.9 86% 30 GB/s	Latency 52.2 77% 52.2 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 96.5% Great: 106%

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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 $241Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	1,567x
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 $109Bench 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 $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	141x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	101x

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Value: 94% - Outstanding

Total price: $772

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 $179	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	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