Asus STRIX Z270H GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 50% Yacht	Desktop 104% UFO	Workstation 44% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (87th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 13 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 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	40.7% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	251% 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	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Asus STRIX Z270H GAMING (all builds)
Memory	29.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180314
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	May 19 '20 at 23:34
Run Duration	180 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	3%

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PC Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-6700K-$180 588,978 User benchmarks, average bench 81% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Memory 96.9 1-Core 146 2-Core 293 99% 179 Pts	4-Core 574 8-Core 812 87% 693 Pts	64-Core 808 50% 808 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% EVGA(3842 6170) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2102 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 445.87 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	40.7% Average	Lighting 46 Reflection 53.1 Parallax 43.1 38% 47.4 fps	MRender 65.7 Gravity 46 Splatting 60 47% 57.2 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 40.7% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung PM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB 99,566 User benchmarks, average bench 177% 198GB free (System drive) Firmware: 4L7QCXB7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 499 325 325 325 326 325 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	251% Outstanding	Read 1,993 Write 1,171 Mixed 847 SusWrite 354 241% 1,091 MB/s	4K Read 63 4K Write 176 4K Mixed 86.2 299% 108 MB/s	DQ Read 1,462 DQ Write 1088 DQ Mixed 1,034 838% 1,195 MB/s
Poor: 106% ↑ This bench: 251% Great: 236%
Samsung MZ7LN512HMJP-000L7 512GB 1,627 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 158GB free Firmware: MAV01L6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 441 327 297 287 269 269 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	130% Outstanding	Read 512 Write 496 Mixed 403 SusWrite 315 97% 431 MB/s	4K Read 49.7 4K Write 140 4K Mixed 68.5 237% 86 MB/s	DQ Read 383 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 362 272% 363 MB/s
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 130% Great: 132%
Samsung MZ7LN512HMJP-000L7 512GB 1,627 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 193GB free Firmware: MAV01L6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 453 488 482 439 471 460 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	139% Outstanding	Read 512 Write 495 Mixed 406 SusWrite 465 106% 470 MB/s	4K Read 49.8 4K Write 137 4K Mixed 69.9 238% 85.6 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 361 271% 362 MB/s
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 139% Great: 132%
Samsung PM981 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB 80,540 User benchmarks, average bench 217% 55GB free Firmware: 3L2QEXA7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2,344 Write 1,835 Mixed 1,612 428% 1,930 MB/s	4K Read 69.6 4K Write 192 4K Mixed 95.8 330% 119 MB/s	DQ Read 1,548 DQ Write 1,398 DQ Mixed 1,434 1,086% 1,460 MB/s
Poor: 130% Great: 296%
SanDisk Cruzer 8GB 5,405 User benchmarks, average bench 10% 7GB free, PID 5530 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 2.7 4 4 4 4 3.8 MB/s Performing below expectations (40^th percentile)	8.51% Terrible	Read 16.5 Write 3.7 Mixed 5.5 SusWrite 3.8 8% 7.38 MB/s	4K Read 4.2 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 2 131% 2.53 MB/s
Poor: 5% ↑ This bench: 8.51% Great: 13%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GB 1,055 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	102% Outstanding	MC Read 38 MC Write 38.7 MC Mixed 31.6 103% 36.1 GB/s	SC Read 18.6 SC Write 42.7 SC Mixed 30.6 88% 30.6 GB/s	Latency 50.7 79% 50.7 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 104%

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Motherboard: Asus STRIX Z270H GAMING - $247

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	1,570x
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 $94Bench 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 $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	141x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	101x

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Value: 97% - Outstanding

Total price: $747

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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