Asus PRIME Z370-A

Performance Results


Gaming 99% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 83% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (43rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 57 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 93.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	105% 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	44.5% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z370-A (all builds)
Memory	8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit färger
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180108
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Mar 08 '18 at 22:42
Run Duration	207 Seconds
Run User	NOR-User
Background CPU	13%

PC Performing as expected (43^rd 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 4.05 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	93.2% Outstanding	Memory 91.7 1-Core 132 2-Core 264 90% 162 Pts	4-Core 517 8-Core 697 77% 607 Pts	64-Core 730 45% 730 Pts
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 93.2% Great: 101%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Gigabyte(1458 374C) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 391.1 Performing below potential (3^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	105% Outstanding	Lighting 139 Reflection 165 Parallax 159 113% 154 fps	MRender 109 Gravity 130 Splatting 102 92% 114 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 93GB free Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	152% Outstanding	Read 1,545 Write 1,107 Mixed 1,131 280% 1,261 MB/s	4K Read 27 4K Write 35.1 4K Mixed 11.1 74% 24.4 MB/s	DQ Read 25.6 DQ Write 28.5 DQ Mixed 11.7 13% 21.9 MB/s
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 152% Great: 236%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 240GB 13,500 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 129GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.0.00 Max speed: Unknown Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	44.5% Average	Read 327 Write 266 Mixed 312 67% 302 MB/s	4K Read 14.8 4K Write 30.4 4K Mixed 7.84 48% 17.7 MB/s	DQ Read 18.5 DQ Write 28.8 DQ Mixed 8.36 11% 18.6 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 44.5% Great: 133%
Seagate NAS HDD 3TB-$119 3,343 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 85GB free Firmware: SC60 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 114 99 60885112 (03) Spinup time 95 94 0 (04) Start/Stop count 97 97 3647 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 80 60 106120496 (09) Power-on hours count 85 85 13653 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 371 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 87 87 13 (BE) vendor-specific 66 56 588513314 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 238 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 99 99 3875 (C2) HDA temperature 34 44 73014444066 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	99.8% Outstanding	Read 180 Write 168 Mixed 160 127% 169 MB/s	4K Read 0.65 4K Write 1.58 4K Mixed 0.21 80% 0.81 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 99.8% Great: 99%
Seagate ST3250823AS 250GB-$99 5,049 User benchmarks, average bench 29% 14GB free Firmware: 3.03 Max speed: SATA 1.0 150 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 50 46 195071394 (03) Spinup time 98 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 75 75 26165 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 84 60 301371219 (09) Power-on hours count 13 13 76346 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1785 (C2) HDA temperature 38 53 60129542182 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 50 46 195071394 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 199 1 (C8) Write error rate 100 253 0 (CA) Data Address Mark errors 100 253 0	36.5% Below average	Read 65.5 Write 61.6 Mixed 62 48% 63 MB/s	4K Read 0.67 4K Write 0.77 4K Mixed 0.33 79% 0.59 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 36.5% Great: 37%
Corsair Flash Voyager GT USB 3.0 32GB-$20 701 User benchmarks, average bench 32% 21GB free, PID 1a09 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)	20.8% Poor	Read 38.7 Write 39.1 Mixed 39.8 51% 39.2 MB/s	4K Read 9.07 4K Write 1.46 4K Mixed 1.45 133% 3.99 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 20.8% Great: 51%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 2x8GB-$42 131,007 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (33^rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	70.8% Very good	MC Read 27.4 MC Write 26.1 MC Mixed 21.4 71% 25 GB/s	SC Read 16.1 SC Write 24.4 SC Mixed 22 60% 20.8 GB/s	Latency 64.7 62% 64.7 ns
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 70.8% Great: 95%

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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	5,944x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	2,111x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	925x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	1,111x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,059x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	739x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	535x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	489x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $92Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	404x

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	314x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GBCorsairBench 87%, 76,101 samples	306x

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Value: 71% - Very good

Total price: $926

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $179	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