Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 70% Battleship	Desktop 103% UFO	Workstation 61% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 106%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	61.7% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	72.3% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	11.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170831
Uptime	2.4 Days
Run Date	Dec 07 '17 at 15:29
Run Duration	185 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	15%

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PC Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-8600K-$173 264,837 User benchmarks, average bench 91% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Memory 95.2 1-Core 161 2-Core 322 105% 193 Pts	4-Core 637 8-Core 886 96% 762 Pts	64-Core 905 56% 905 Pts
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 101%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% Gigabyte(1458 371A) CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 388.31 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	61.7% Good	Lighting 77.4 Reflection 77.9 Parallax 67.5 63% 74.3 fps	MRender 70.9 Gravity 71.4 Splatting 73.3 59% 71.9 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 61.7% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Blue 500GB-$84 19,345 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 366GB free (System drive) Firmware: X41110WD Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 878 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 36 (A5) Unknown 100 100 34472379 (A6) Unknown 100 100 1 (A7) Unknown 100 100 22 (A8) Unknown 100 100 3 (A9) Unknown 100 100 390 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 1 (AE) Unknown 100 100 27 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 72 39 167504969756 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 1211181695258 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 756 (EA) Unknown 100 100 4817 (F1) Unknown 253 253 3570 (F2) Unknown 253 253 646 (F4) Unknown 0 100 0	72.3% Very good	Read 497 Write 304 Mixed 284 80% 362 MB/s	4K Read 23.9 4K Write 35.7 4K Mixed 15.6 75% 25.1 MB/s	DQ Read 333 DQ Write 188 DQ Mixed 40.9 89% 187 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 72.3% Great: 107%
WD Black 2TB (2013)-$48 144,544 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 2TB free Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 183 182 3825 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 762 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 890 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 253 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 28 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 17 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 744 (C2) HDA temperature 118 112 29 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 253 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 253 0
Poor: 60% Great: 112%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49 257,835 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 750GB free Firmware: 05.01D05 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 13 (03) Spinup time 172 170 4383 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1819 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 50 50 36650 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1037 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 542 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 1278 (C2) HDA temperature 115 99 32 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 1	61.5% Good	Read 105 Write 109 Mixed 87.3 75% 101 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2.08 4K Mixed 0.38 102% 0.99 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 61.5% Great: 76%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 331GB free Firmware: CC24 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (20^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 109 99 21549968 (03) Spinup time 96 96 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 1006 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 72 60 17249377418 (09) Power-on hours count 69 69 27216 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 453 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 99 1 (BD) vendor-specific 97 97 3 (BE) vendor-specific 73 54 588382235 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 287 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 43 43 115625 (C2) HDA temperature 27 46 8589934619 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -110354889682875 (F1) Unknown 100 253 19161223893 (F2) Unknown 100 253 21563970558	71.5% Very good	Read 128 Write 121 Mixed 118 92% 123 MB/s	4K Read 0.54 4K Write 0.88 4K Mixed 0.23 64% 0.55 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 71.5% Great: 114%
Amd-raid WDC WDS500G1B0A- 500GB 111 User benchmarks, average bench 119% 25GB free Firmware: X41110WD Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 1006 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 39 (A5) Unknown 100 100 5832767 (A6) Unknown 100 100 1 (A7) Unknown 100 100 43 (A8) Unknown 100 100 4 (A9) Unknown 100 100 454 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 1 (AE) Unknown 100 100 30 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 74 38 163210002458 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 77310328850 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 591 (EA) Unknown 100 100 690 (F1) Unknown 253 253 635 (F2) Unknown 253 253 986 (F4) Unknown 0 100 0
Poor: 10% Great: 212%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 2400 C15 2x8GB-$40 98,777 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	89.7% Excellent	MC Read 33.3 MC Write 33.5 MC Mixed 28.5 91% 31.8 GB/s	SC Read 20.1 SC Write 33.4 SC Mixed 27.2 77% 26.9 GB/s	Latency 56.5 71% 56.5 ns
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 89.7% Great: 88%

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Gaming 111%

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Desktop 95%

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Workstation 102%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING - $210

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	7,117x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	1,240x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	565x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	1,663x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,205x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	654x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	537x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	499x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	425x

RAM
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	562x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	511x
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	472x

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Value: 77% - Very good

Total price: $979

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	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 $182	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) $30	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