Asus STRIX Z270H GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 86% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 67% Battle cruiser


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 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 84.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	101% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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 (35%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

2 months ago, 2 months ago.

Motherboard	Asus STRIX Z270H GAMING (all builds)
Memory	8.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit färger, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit färger
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170322
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Apr 09 '24 at 19:31
Run Duration	170 Seconds
Run User	SWE-User
Background CPU	35%

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-$170 195,006 User benchmarks, average bench 76% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.8 GHz, turbo 4.15 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	84.2% Excellent	Memory 90.5 1-Core 125 2-Core 245 86% 154 Pts	4-Core 446 8-Core 468 61% 457 Pts	64-Core 476 30% 476 Pts
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 84.2% Great: 89%

Graphics Cards	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10
Intel HD 630 (Desktop Kaby Lake) 153,031 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Asus(1043 872F) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 31.0.101.2125 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	6.68% Terrible	Lighting 7.4 Reflection 6.5 Parallax 8.4 6% 7.43 fps	MRender 9.1 Gravity 7.3 Splatting 11.8 8% 9.4 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 6.68% Great: 7%
Nvidia RTX 3060-$226 447,556 User benchmarks, average bench 100% MSI(1462 3976) CLim: 2182 MHz, MLim: 3850 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 552.12 Performing below potential (62^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	101% Outstanding	Lighting 133 Reflection 147 Parallax 126 108% 135 fps	MRender 140 Gravity 101 Splatting 89.3 88% 110 fps
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 106%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$140 165,668 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 8GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 1,790 Write 764 Mixed 615 230% 1,057 MB/s	4K Read 34 4K Write 102 4K Mixed 43.5 161% 59.9 MB/s	DQ Read 964 DQ Write 482 DQ Mixed 683 518% 710 MB/s
Poor: 153% Great: 254%
Seagate One Touch Hub 12TB 22 User benchmarks, average bench 26% 10TB free Firmware: 0064 SusWrite @10s intervals: 201 226 215 210 225 229 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	37.5% Below average	Read 244 Write 227 Mixed 153 SusWrite 218 47% 210 MB/s	4K Read 29.6 4K Write 12.3 4K Mixed 1 53% 14.3 MB/s	DQ Read 8.1 DQ Write 9.1 DQ Mixed 0.7 3% 5.97 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 37.5% Great: 37%
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$36 339,020 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 85GB free Firmware: 583ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 96 98 91 95 81 91 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	58.1% Above average	Read 233 Write 122 Mixed 177 SusWrite 92 35% 156 MB/s	4K Read 23.1 4K Write 79.3 4K Mixed 36.2 123% 46.2 MB/s	DQ Read 90.7 DQ Write 120 DQ Mixed 89 72% 100 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 58.1% Great: 73%
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016)-$85 112,118 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 379GB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 98 98 96 98 99 98 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	69.2% Good	Read 143 Write 142 Mixed 68.2 SusWrite 97.7 83% 113 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 132% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 69.2% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$50 606,405 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (13^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	65.2% Good	MC Read 22.8 MC Write 25.2 MC Mixed 20.5 65% 22.8 GB/s	SC Read 15 SC Write 22.8 SC Mixed 20.1 55% 19.3 GB/s	Latency 66.4 60% 66.4 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 65.2% Great: 104%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 16: 0P 0R 4G 4B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
16%	53%	15	82	17	144	23.8"	1280 720	PHLC10A PHL 240V5

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Gaming 71%

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Desktop 90%

Aircraft carrier

Workstation 61%

Destroyer

Motherboard: Asus STRIX Z270H GAMING - $247

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	1,599x
Core i5-7600KIntel $170Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	586x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	317x

GPU
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	452x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	423x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	403x

SSD
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $94Bench 112%, 695,664 samples	135x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	134x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GBSamsung $45Bench 199%, 240,629 samples	90x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $50Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	233x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	143x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $33Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	102x

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