Asus STRIX B250H GAMING

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 48%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 38%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 83.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics51.2% 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 Drive78% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus STRIX B250H GAMING  (all builds)
Memory12 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1440 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170323
Uptime1.9 Days
Run DateFeb 07 '19 at 10:33
Run Duration186 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU 17%

 PC Performing above expectations (84th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7500-$89
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.55 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
83.1% Excellent
Memory 89.6
1-Core 113
2-Core 232
82% 145 Pts
4-Core 444
8-Core 436
59% 440 Pts
64-Core 446
28% 446 Pts
Poor: 45%
This bench: 83.1%
Great: 78%
Graphics Cards Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel HD 630 (Desktop Kaby Lake)
Asus(1043 8694) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 25.20.100.6323
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
7.65% Terrible
Lighting 7.93
Reflection 11.3
Parallax 7.78
6% 9.01 fps
MRender 12.2
Gravity 7.13
Splatting 15.7
10% 11.7 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 7.65%
Great: 7%
Nvidia GTX 1060-3GB-$119
Asus(1043 85B9) 3GB; asus
CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 417.35
Performing below potential (45th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
51.2% Above average
Lighting 63.1
Reflection 63.5
Parallax 57.2
51% 61.3 fps
MRender 64.9
Gravity 58.7
Splatting 62.3
51% 62 fps
Poor: 48%
This bench: 51.2%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
34GB free
Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 1,525
Write 1,416
Mixed 527
256% 1,156 MB/s
4K Read 37.8
4K Write 141
4K Mixed 51.9
198% 76.8 MB/s
DQ Read 1,012
DQ Write 1,134
DQ Mixed 672
617% 939 MB/s
Poor: 142% Great: 236%
Kingston SSDNow UV400 240GB-$89
59GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 0C3G37R5
SusWrite @10s intervals: 331 138 114 94 108 95 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
78% Very good
Read 390
Write 162
Mixed 302
SusWrite 147
56% 250 MB/s
4K Read 28.1
4K Write 89.7
4K Mixed 37.7
138% 51.8 MB/s
DQ Read 318
DQ Write 170
DQ Mixed 169
146% 219 MB/s
Poor: 49%
This bench: 78%
Great: 88%
Seagate ST2000NE0025-2FL101 2TB
1.5TB free
Firmware: EN02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 193 196 195 196 193 196 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
111% Outstanding
Read 193
Write 192
Mixed 81.3
SusWrite 195
121% 165 MB/s
4K Read 2.4
4K Write 2.6
4K Mixed 1
259% 2 MB/s
Poor: 68%
This bench: 111%
Great: 109%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair CMK8GX4M2A2133C13 Kingston KHX2400C15D4/4G CMK8GX4M2A2133C13 Kingston KHX2400C15D4/4G 16GB
2400, 2400, 2400, 2400 MHz
4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB
Performing way above expectations (86th percentile)
79% Very good
MC Read 27.3
MC Write 30.7
MC Mixed 26.7
81% 28.2 GB/s
SC Read 17
SC Write 29.2
SC Mixed 23
66% 23.1 GB/s
Latency 67.7
59% 67.7 ns
Poor: 71%
This bench: 79%
Great: 80%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical STRIX B250H GAMING Builds (Compare 1,030 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 48%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 82%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 41%
Speed boat

Motherboard: Asus STRIX B250H GAMING

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 92% - Outstanding Total price: $312
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