Asus STRIX Z270H GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 49% Yacht	Desktop 101% UFO	Workstation 41% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 99.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	42% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	83.9% 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	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

7 years ago, 7 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus STRIX Z270H GAMING (all builds)
Memory	6.3 GB free of 8 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170125
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 01 '17 at 00:52
Run Duration	160 Seconds
Run User	BRA-User
Background CPU	4%

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PC Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-7600K-$190 195,006 User benchmarks, average bench 76% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	99.5% Outstanding	Memory 97.4 1-Core 146 2-Core 293 99% 179 Pts	4-Core 585 8-Core 591 79% 588 Pts	64-Core 584 36% 584 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 99.5% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 480-$75 261,163 User benchmarks, average bench 46% Asus(1043 0501) ≥ 4GB; DUAL-RX480-O4G CLim: 1300 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 16.6 Performing below potential (29^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	42% Average	Lighting 49.2 Reflection 66.7 Parallax 68.6 40% 61.5 fps	MRender 65.3 Gravity 49.6 Splatting 53.5 46% 56.2 fps
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 42% Great: 53%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Evo 120GB-$85 104,444 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 86GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXT0BB0Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 96 96 20192 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 171 (B1) Unknown 94 94 62 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 62 51 38 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 104 (F1) Unknown 99 99 20193393011	83.9% Excellent	Read 483 Write 272 Mixed 313 79% 356 MB/s	4K Read 31.9 4K Write 73.6 4K Mixed 22.6 116% 42.7 MB/s	DQ Read 373 DQ Write 244 DQ Mixed 70.2 116% 229 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 83.9% Great: 108%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 1TB 8,981 User benchmarks, average bench 108% 924GB free Firmware: 1.0. Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Read 153 Write 209 Mixed 166 132% 176 MB/s	4K Read 0.81 4K Write 2.33 4K Mixed 0.83 170% 1.32 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 184%
Samsung Spinpoint F3 1TB-$83 138,859 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 98GB free Firmware: 1AJ10001 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 2 (02) Throughput performance 252 252 0 (03) Spinup time 76 69 7305 (04) Start/Stop count 95 95 5677 (05) Reallocated sector count 252 252 0 (07) Seek error rate 252 252 0 (08) Seek timer performance 252 252 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 29672 (0A) Spinup retry count 252 252 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 252 252 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 582 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 1 (C0) Power-off retract count 252 252 0 (C2) HDA temperature 63 44 240519348261 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 0 (C4) Reallocation count 252 252 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 252 252 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 252 252 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 100 18 (DF) Load/unload retry count 252 252 0 (E1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 5873	72.3% Very good	Read 113 Write 139 Mixed 112 91% 121 MB/s	4K Read 0.63 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.48 124% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 72.3% Great: 75%
ST950042 0AS 500GB 45 User benchmarks, average bench 28% 187GB free, PID 5106 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	31.8% Below average	Read 75.7 Write 82.8 Mixed 46.1 86% 68.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.52 4K Write 0.86 4K Mixed 0.32 42% 0.57 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 31.8% Great: 40%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLT4G4D30AETA.K8FE 2x4GB 650 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3183 MHz Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	MC Read 37.6 MC Write 41.4 MC Mixed 29.9 104% 36.3 GB/s	SC Read 23.2 SC Write 40.8 SC Mixed 25.6 85% 29.9 GB/s	Latency 48.8 82% 48.8 ns
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 108%

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Motherboard: Asus STRIX Z270H GAMING - $247

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	1,569x
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 $300	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