Asus STRIX B250H GAMING

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (34th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 66 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Despite its good single core score this processor isn't appropriate for workstation use due to its relatively weak multi-core performance. Finally, with a gaming score of 66%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Boot Drive	159% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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.

Very high background CPU (66%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

23 months ago, 23 months ago.

Motherboard	Asus STRIX B250H GAMING (all builds)
Memory	11 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170323
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 06 '22 at 22:19
Run Duration	162 Seconds
Run User	CRI-User
Background CPU	66%

PC Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-7400-$110 234,266 User benchmarks, average bench 64% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	66% Good	Memory 83.6 1-Core 89.6 2-Core 186 69% 120 Pts	4-Core 263 8-Core 397 41% 330 Pts	64-Core 397 25% 397 Pts
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 66% Great: 73%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GeForce GT 610 62,458 User benchmarks, average bench 2% EVGA(3842 2615) 1GB CLim: 810 MHz, MLim: 250 MHz, Ram: 1GB, Driver: 391.35 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 1.9 Reflection 1.4 Parallax 0.5 2% 1.27 fps	Gravity 2.2 Splatting 1.8 2% 2 fps
Poor: 2% Great: 2%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WDC WDBA3V5000ANC-WRSN 500GB 3,637 User benchmarks, average bench 198% 308GB free (System drive) Firmware: 211210WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 819 413 420 413 416 428 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	159% Outstanding	Read 1,454 Write 1,367 Mixed 1,003 SusWrite 485 241% 1,077 MB/s	4K Read 41.9 4K Write 63.5 4K Mixed 50.3 162% 51.9 MB/s	DQ Read 740 DQ Write 200 DQ Mixed 423 324% 454 MB/s
Poor: 130% ↑ This bench: 159% Great: 239%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$33 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 129GB free Firmware: CC4H SusWrite @10s intervals: 120 118 120 118 119 122 MB/s Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	67.3% Good	Read 115 Write 98.4 Mixed 83.4 SusWrite 119 77% 104 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.8 144% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 67.3% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 1x16GB 1,722 User benchmarks, average bench 40% 1 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	40.4% Average	MC Read 14.5 MC Write 13.4 MC Mixed 12.1 38% 13.3 GB/s	SC Read 12.9 SC Write 13.9 SC Mixed 13.2 38% 13.3 GB/s	Latency 74.1 54% 74.1 ns
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 40.4% Great: 47%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming 48%

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Desktop 82%

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Workstation 41%

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Motherboard: Asus STRIX B250H GAMING

CPU
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	181x
Core i7-7700KIntel $242Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	147x
Core i5-7500Intel $89Bench 67%, 149,467 samples	128x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	136x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	93x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	89x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	42x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	28x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $109Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	22x

RAM
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	32x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 76%, 105,447 samples	28x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 2x8GBCorsair $42Bench 73%, 66,222 samples	20x

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Value: 92% - Outstanding

Total price: $312

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	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