Asus STRIX Z270H GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 99% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 86% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (90th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 10 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 91%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	104% 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	201% 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	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Motherboard	Asus STRIX Z270H GAMING (all builds)
Memory	12 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20210713
Uptime	0.7 Days
Run Date	Apr 10 '22 at 20:44
Run Duration	226 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	3%

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PC Performing way above expectations (90^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 (98^th percentile)	91% Outstanding	Memory 96.3 1-Core 140 2-Core 280 96% 172 Pts	4-Core 462 8-Core 740 74% 601 Pts	64-Core 744 46% 744 Pts
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 91% Great: 90%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 5700-XT-$199 254,908 User benchmarks, average bench 98% Sapphire(1DA2 E409) Ram: 8GB, Driver: 22.4.1 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Lighting 133 Reflection 149 Parallax 220 108% 167 fps	MRender 124 Gravity 149 Splatting 99.4 100% 124 fps
Poor: 91% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 104%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung PM951 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB 1TB 2,610 User benchmarks, average bench 155% 870GB free (System drive) Firmware: BXV77D0Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 890 894 894 893 899 892 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	201% Outstanding	Read 1,027 Write 780 Mixed 512 SusWrite 894 180% 803 MB/s	4K Read 37.8 4K Write 166 4K Mixed 51.2 211% 85.1 MB/s	DQ Read 1,049 DQ Write 827 DQ Mixed 743 609% 873 MB/s
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 201% Great: 201%
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$125 141,929 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 207GB free Firmware: EXM04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 756 463 447 378 316 355 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 71% Great: 124%
SSK 120GB 21 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 102GB free Firmware: 7301 SusWrite @10s intervals: 41 42 39 40 42 42 MB/s Relative performance (0^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	15.8% Very poor	Read 41.5 Write 41 Mixed 36.8 SusWrite 41.1 9% 40.1 MB/s	4K Read 12.4 4K Write 14.1 4K Mixed 7.6 36% 11.4 MB/s	DQ Read 23.3 DQ Write 17.5 DQ Mixed 10.4 10% 17.1 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 15.8% Great: 73%
Seagate Laptop SSHD 2.5" 1TB-$41 64,201 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 339GB free Firmware: SM30 SusWrite @10s intervals: 99 102 103 101 102 102 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	55.3% Above average	Read 89.8 Write 75.2 Mixed 60.1 SusWrite 102 60% 81.7 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 5 4K Mixed 2 373% 2.8 MB/s
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 55.3% Great: 65%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Dominator DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$201 13,611 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	100% Outstanding	MC Read 36.2 MC Write 38.9 MC Mixed 31.1 101% 35.4 GB/s	SC Read 21 SC Write 42.4 SC Mixed 30.4 89% 31.3 GB/s	Latency 53 76% 53 ns
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 103%

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Motherboard: Asus STRIX Z270H GAMING - $247

CPU
Core i7-7700KIntel $230Bench 84%, 712,312 samples	1,574x
Core i5-7600KIntel $190Bench 76%, 195,006 samples	574x
Core i7-7700Intel $167Bench 76%, 256,717 samples	313x

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 $90Bench 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	142x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	101x

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Value: 98% - Outstanding

Total price: $742

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	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