Asus PRIME H270-PLUS

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (31st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 69 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.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 72.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Boot Drive81.3% 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.
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.
Very high background CPU (48%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus PRIME H270-PLUS  (all builds)
Memory10.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171214
Uptime1.4 Days
Run DateJun 23 '18 at 05:00
Run Duration178 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU 48%

 PC Performing below expectations (31st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-7600-$89
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
72.1% Very good
Memory 82
1-Core 110
2-Core 211
76% 134 Pts
4-Core 355
8-Core 385
49% 370 Pts
64-Core 432
27% 432 Pts
Poor: 54%
This bench: 72.1%
Great: 82%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung SSD 250GB
41GB free (System drive)
Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)
81.3% Excellent
Read 503
Write 480
Mixed 492
110% 492 MB/s
4K Read 28.9
4K Write 50.7
4K Mixed 17.2
93% 32.3 MB/s
DQ Read 90.3
DQ Write 118
DQ Mixed 17.6
37% 75.3 MB/s
Poor: 61%
This bench: 81.3%
Great: 126%
Samsung Spinpoint F1 1TB-$100
871GB free
Firmware: 1AA01118 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing above expectations (69th percentile)
52% Above average
Read 90.6
Write 90.5
Mixed 84.2
66% 88.4 MB/s
4K Read 0.64
4K Write 1.82
4K Mixed 0.39
103% 0.95 MB/s
Poor: 31%
This bench: 52%
Great: 62%
Seagate ST33000651AS 3TB-$99
758GB free
Firmware: CC43 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
58.5% Above average
Read 105
Write 99.1
Mixed 128
84% 110 MB/s
4K Read 0.91
4K Write 1.88
4K Mixed 0.5
128% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 46%
This bench: 58.5%
Great: 86%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Kingston HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing below potential (3rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
42.6% Average
MC Read 15.7
MC Write 14.4
MC Mixed 13.3
41% 14.5 GB/s
SC Read 11.6
SC Write 13.5
SC Mixed 13.5
37% 12.9 GB/s
Latency 76.9
52% 76.9 ns
Poor: 53%
This bench: 42.6%
Great: 90%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME H270-PLUS Builds (Compare 2,817 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 45%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 81%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 38%
Jet ski

Motherboard: Asus PRIME H270-PLUS - $3,094

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 74% - Very good Total price: $3,464
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HDDRAMUSB
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