Asus STRIX Z270H GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 24% Surfboard	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 20% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 89.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	17.8% 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 Drive	93.7% 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	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.

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Motherboard	Asus STRIX Z270H GAMING (all builds)
Memory	12.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit väriä
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171225
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 17 '19 at 10:12
Run Duration	177 Seconds
Run User	FIN-User
Background CPU	21%

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PC Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-7600K-$190 195,006 User benchmarks, average bench 76% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	89.4% Excellent	Memory 93.2 1-Core 146 2-Core 283 96% 174 Pts	4-Core 498 8-Core 478 66% 488 Pts	64-Core 553 34% 553 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 89.4% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Asus(1043 85A0) CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2016 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 436.30 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	17.8% Very poor	Lighting 19.9 Reflection 23.1 Parallax 18.8 16% 20.6 fps	MRender 28.6 Gravity 20 Splatting 27.3 21% 25.3 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 17.8% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata SU800NS38 256GB 10,211 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 45GB free (System drive) Firmware: Q0922H1S SusWrite @10s intervals: 309 48 205 33 77 66 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	93.7% Outstanding	Read 504 Write 473 Mixed 416 SusWrite 123 85% 379 MB/s	4K Read 32 4K Write 116 4K Mixed 48.8 172% 65.6 MB/s	DQ Read 220 DQ Write 346 DQ Mixed 237 193% 268 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 93.7% Great: 110%
Kingston HyperX 3K 240GB-$70 27,495 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 57GB free Firmware: 521ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 177 206 213 212 225 217 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	95.4% Outstanding	Read 425 Write 216 Mixed 282 SusWrite 208 63% 283 MB/s	4K Read 37.2 4K Write 109 4K Mixed 51.5 180% 66 MB/s	DQ Read 242 DQ Write 197 DQ Mixed 251 180% 230 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 95.4% Great: 94%
Samsung 830 128GB-$109 37,250 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 63GB free Firmware: CXM03B1Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 219 196 251 241 229 235 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	72.2% Very good	Read 466 Write 257 Mixed 229 SusWrite 228 66% 295 MB/s	4K Read 23.5 4K Write 64.4 4K Mixed 25.8 103% 37.9 MB/s	DQ Read 295 DQ Write 77.4 DQ Mixed 137 113% 170 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 72.2% Great: 76%
Samsung HD502HI 500GB-$154 24,344 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 67GB free Firmware: 1AG01113 SusWrite @10s intervals: 74 75 75 75 74 74 MB/s Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)	42% Average	Read 72 Write 51 Mixed 44.8 SusWrite 74.3 45% 60.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 128% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 42% Great: 59%
Toshiba MK3265GSX 320GB-$91 6,085 User benchmarks, average bench 34% 123GB free Firmware: GJ002F SusWrite @10s intervals: 37 41 41 42 43 44 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	30% Below average	Read 62.8 Write 45.7 Mixed 24.7 SusWrite 41.4 32% 43.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.5 106% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 30% Great: 48%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
HyperX Fury DDR4 2666 C15 2x8GB-$169 37,519 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing below potential (33^rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	81.9% Excellent	MC Read 28.9 MC Write 31.8 MC Mixed 26.6 83% 29.1 GB/s	SC Read 18.1 SC Write 27.8 SC Mixed 26.1 69% 24 GB/s	Latency 61.7 65% 61.7 ns
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 81.9% Great: 97%

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Motherboard: Asus STRIX Z270H GAMING - $247

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $241Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	1,564x
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 $37Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	101x

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Value: 94% - Outstanding

Total price: $772

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	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 $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $30	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