Asus PRIME Z370-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 33%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 98%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 29%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 95.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics25.2% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive238% 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.
Memory64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus PRIME Z370-A  (all builds)
Memory60.4 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171201
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMar 10 '18 at 02:11
Run Duration110 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 12%

 PC Performing above expectations (74th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-8600K-$173
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
95.1% Outstanding
Memory 91.9
1-Core 134
2-Core 264
91% 163 Pts
4-Core 530
8-Core 764
81% 647 Pts
64-Core 764
47% 764 Pts
Poor: 79%
This bench: 95.1%
Great: 101%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 660-Ti-$362
EVGA(3842 3660) 2GB
CLim: 1202 MHz, MLim: 1502 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 391.1
Performing below potential (44th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
25.2% Poor
Lighting 30
Reflection 30.5
Parallax 38.6
24% 33.1 fps
MRender 39.4
Gravity 35.2
Splatting 25.5
26% 33.4 fps
Poor: 23%
This bench: 25.2%
Great: 29%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
VPFNP5512GVCZMTL 512GB
413GB free (System drive)
Firmware: E7FM04.5
Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples
238% Outstanding
Read 2,214
Write 1,309
Mixed 1,662
382% 1,728 MB/s
4K Read 31.7
4K Write 97.4
4K Mixed 53
168% 60.7 MB/s
DQ Read 496
DQ Write 284
DQ Mixed 142
172% 307 MB/s
Intel Raid 5 Volume 6TB
3.5TB free
Firmware: 1.0. Max speed: Unknown
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
187% Outstanding
Read 567
Write 82
Mixed 117
187% 256 MB/s
4K Read 14.9
4K Write 0.75
4K Mixed 0.71
714% 5.46 MB/s
Poor: 8%
This bench: 187%
Great: 159%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 4x16GB
4 of 4 slots used
64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing above expectations (72nd percentile)
89% Excellent
MC Read 32.8
MC Write 33.2
MC Mixed 28.8
90% 31.6 GB/s
SC Read 19.7
SC Write 36.4
SC Mixed 26.7
79% 27.6 GB/s
Latency 64.3
62% 64.3 ns
Poor: 65%
This bench: 89%
Great: 130%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME Z370-A Builds (Compare 11,148 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 110%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 100%
UFO

Motherboard: Asus PRIME Z370-A - $132

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 71% - Very good Total price: $926
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