Asus STRIX Z270H GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 109% UFO	Desktop 102% UFO	Workstation 96% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 98.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	108% 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.
Boot Drive	124% 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.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asus STRIX Z270H GAMING (all builds)
Memory	11.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180314
Uptime	1.1 Days
Run Date	Aug 14 '18 at 19:23
Run Duration	161 Seconds
Run User	POL-User
Background CPU	9%

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PC Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-7700K-$242 712,312 User benchmarks, average bench 84% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4.2 GHz, turbo 5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	98.3% Outstanding	Memory 95.1 1-Core 158 2-Core 309 103% 187 Pts	4-Core 545 8-Core 878 87% 712 Pts	64-Core 879 54% 879 Pts
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 98.3% Great: 92%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Asus(1043 8592) CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.13 Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	108% Outstanding	Lighting 143 Reflection 155 Parallax 144 116% 147 fps	MRender 117 Gravity 139 Splatting 111 99% 122 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 133GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 382 315 309 319 317 316 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	124% Outstanding	Read 471 Write 454 Mixed 382 SusWrite 326 92% 408 MB/s	4K Read 47.9 4K Write 128 4K Mixed 64.5 223% 80 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 345 DQ Mixed 356 269% 361 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 124% Great: 124%
Crucial MX300 275GB-$100 67,541 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 76GB free Firmware: M0CR060 SusWrite @10s intervals: 348 152 150 145 136 63 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	89.5% Excellent	Read 449 Write 452 Mixed 384 SusWrite 166 81% 363 MB/s	4K Read 26.8 4K Write 125 4K Mixed 41.3 160% 64.3 MB/s	DQ Read 236 DQ Write 326 DQ Mixed 305 224% 289 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 89.5% Great: 95%
Seagate BUP Slim BK 1TB 18,390 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 772GB free Firmware: 0107 SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 103 101 97 102 101 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	59.2% Above average	Read 107 Write 45.2 Mixed 49.5 SusWrite 99.3 55% 75.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 0.7 4K Mixed 0.4 78% 0.53 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 59.2% Great: 63%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 422GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 151 152 151 149 150 151 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	87.9% Excellent	Read 155 Write 155 Mixed 93.6 SusWrite 151 102% 139 MB/s	4K Read 1.5 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 1.2 242% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 87.9% Great: 109%

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 @ 2667 MHz Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	90.3% Outstanding	MC Read 33.5 MC Write 34.1 MC Mixed 27.8 91% 31.8 GB/s	SC Read 20.7 SC Write 36.3 SC Mixed 27.5 80% 28.2 GB/s	Latency 56.9 70% 56.9 ns
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 90.3% Great: 97%

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Desktop 90%

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Workstation 61%

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Motherboard: Asus STRIX Z270H GAMING - $247

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $242Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	1,563x
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 $160Bench 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: 86% - Excellent

Total price: $824

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 $184	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) $35	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