Asus PRIME H270-PLUS

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 25%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 22%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall 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.
ProcessorWith 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 85.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics25.7% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive89.1% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
High background CPU (22%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus PRIME H270-PLUS  (all builds)
Memory9.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1600 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170104
Uptime2.7 Days
Run DateMay 25 '17 at 22:42
Run Duration135 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 22%

 PC Performing above expectations (64th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-7700-$167
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
85.1% Excellent
Memory 90
1-Core 124
2-Core 236
85% 150 Pts
4-Core 432
8-Core 693
69% 562 Pts
64-Core 689
43% 689 Pts
Poor: 63%
This bench: 85.1%
Great: 84%
Graphics Cards Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 950-$100
CLim: 1506 MHz, MLim: 1652 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 359.6
Performing below potential (70th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
25.7% Poor
Lighting 31.9
Reflection 31
Parallax 27.4
26% 30.1 fps
MRender 33.7
Gravity 29
Splatting 29.7
25% 30.8 fps
Poor: 22%
This bench: 25.7%
Great: 28%
Intel HD 630 (Desktop Kaby Lake)
Asus(1043 8694) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64 Ver. 21.20.16.4551
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
6.65% Terrible
Lighting 7.23
Reflection 10.4
Parallax 6.94
6% 8.19 fps
MRender 6
Gravity 6.43
Splatting 15
8% 9.16 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 6.65%
Great: 7%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100
192GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (17th percentile)
89.1% Excellent
Read 498
Write 401
Mixed 402
96% 434 MB/s
4K Read 38.6
4K Write 83.3
4K Mixed 22.4
131% 48.1 MB/s
DQ Read 45
DQ Write 242
DQ Mixed 75.7
78% 121 MB/s
Poor: 72%
This bench: 89.1%
Great: 124%
WD Blue 3TB (2015)-$80
3TB free
Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
97.5% Outstanding
Read 172
Write 168
Mixed 151
123% 163 MB/s
4K Read 0.97
4K Write 2.44
4K Mixed 0.27
115% 1.22 MB/s
Poor: 46%
This bench: 97.5%
Great: 96%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS8G4D240FSB.16FBD 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (4th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
43.8% Average
MC Read 15.5
MC Write 15.1
MC Mixed 12.9
41% 14.5 GB/s
SC Read 13.2
SC Write 15
SC Mixed 14
40% 14.1 GB/s
Latency 67.2
60% 67.2 ns
Poor: 47%
This bench: 43.8%
Great: 88%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical PRIME H270-PLUS Builds (Compare 2,814 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 45%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 38%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Asus PRIME H270-PLUS - $3,094

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 74% - Very good Total price: $3,464
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