Asus PRIME Z370-A

Performance Results


Gaming 117% UFO	Desktop 108% UFO	Workstation 112% UFO


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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 107%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	106% 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	245% 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.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z370-A (all builds)
Memory	29.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180108
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 13 '18 at 01:15
Run Duration	203 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	5%

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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 i7-8700K-$186 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Memory 97.4 1-Core 160 2-Core 319 105% 192 Pts	4-Core 627 8-Core 1,057 102% 842 Pts	64-Core 1,336 83% 1,336 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Zotac(19DA 1425) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 390.77 Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Lighting 140 Reflection 147 Parallax 128 114% 139 fps	MRender 114 Gravity 134 Splatting 107 96% 118 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Blue SATA M.2 1TB-$77 2,710 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 781GB free Firmware: X41110WD Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 1431 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 265 (A5) Unknown 100 100 10027131 (A6) Unknown 100 100 1 (A7) Unknown 100 100 51 (A8) Unknown 100 100 3 (A9) Unknown 100 100 1179 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 1 (AE) Unknown 100 100 92 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 61 73 313533726759 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 150324772899 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 1322 (EA) Unknown 100 100 2692 (F1) Unknown 253 253 2426 (F2) Unknown 253 253 2652 (F4) Unknown 0 100 0	78.8% Very good	Read 507 Write 273 Mixed 309 80% 363 MB/s	4K Read 36.4 4K Write 88.8 4K Mixed 18.7 126% 48 MB/s	DQ Read 38.8 DQ Write 203 DQ Mixed 14.9 42% 85.6 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 78.8% Great: 108%
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$139 63,520 User benchmarks, average bench 266% 443GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B6QCXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	245% Outstanding	Read 1,663 Write 1,399 Mixed 1,452 335% 1,505 MB/s	4K Read 53.9 4K Write 169 4K Mixed 40.7 223% 87.8 MB/s	DQ Read 646 DQ Write 576 DQ Mixed 39.8 186% 420 MB/s
Poor: 159% ↑ This bench: 245% Great: 353%
Seagate Archive HDD 8TB (2015)-$137 2,225 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 7.5TB free Firmware: AR15 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 117 99 126702280 (03) Spinup time 93 90 0 (04) Start/Stop count 97 97 3559 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 74 60 8644150123 (09) Power-on hours count 95 95 5143 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 876 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 98 47245361163 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 72 52 471597084 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 99 99 3054 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 97 97 6862 (C2) HDA temperature 28 48 55834574876 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 117 99 126702280 (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 -63002875263493 (F1) Unknown 100 253 18738560200 (F2) Unknown 100 253 32129421228
Poor: 21% Great: 87%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 4TB-$230 19,674 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 2.5TB free Firmware: CC44 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 118 99 191110208 (03) Spinup time 92 91 0 (04) Start/Stop count 96 96 4350 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 72 60 15176560 (09) Power-on hours count 86 86 12359 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 3129 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 85 141736738897 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 73 47 454754331 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 1000 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 82 82 37917 (C2) HDA temperature 27 53 27 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 127 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 22269405438127 (F1) Unknown 100 253 18187387161 (F2) Unknown 100 253 33627381908	82% Excellent	Read 135 Write 150 Mixed 112 99% 132 MB/s	4K Read 0.68 4K Write 5.34 4K Mixed 0.8 216% 2.28 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 82% Great: 94%
WD My Passport 25E2 4TB 31,793 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 3TB free, PID 25e2 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	40.3% Average	Read 114 Write 96.5 Mixed 22.9 89% 77.8 MB/s	4K Read 1.25 4K Write 0.78 4K Mixed 0.13 36% 0.72 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 40.3% Great: 59%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB 92,468 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	MC Read 40.1 MC Write 40.1 MC Mixed 30.5 105% 36.9 GB/s	SC Read 24.3 SC Write 46.4 SC Mixed 32 98% 34.2 GB/s	Latency 48.5 82% 48.5 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 114%

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

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Desktop 91%

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Workstation 100%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME Z370-A - $132

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	5,934x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	2,108x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	923x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	1,107x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,056x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	737x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	534x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	488x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	403x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	841x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	313x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GBCorsairBench 87%, 76,101 samples	305x

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Value: 71% - Very good

Total price: $926

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