Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING

Performance Results

Benchmarks - excluding HDD
Gaming 91% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 122% UFO	Workstation 110% UFO


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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 119%, this CPUs suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	83.1% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	195% 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	Windows 10 is the most recent version of Windows, and the best to date in our opinion.

High background CPU (21%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. Find active processes with Windows task manager (CTRL+SHIFT+ESC).

Run History

13 days ago, 13 days ago, 13 days ago, 10 days ago, 9 days ago, 9 days ago, 9 days ago, 9 days ago, 9 days ago, 9 days ago, 9 days ago, 3 days ago, 2 days ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	24.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171101
Uptime	0.9 Days
Run Date	Apr 17 '18 at 03:16
Run Duration	106 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	21%

PC Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Single core	Quad core	Multi core
Intel Core i7-8700K-$330 60,411 User benchmarks, average bench 110% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.85 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	119% Outstanding	SC Int 150 SC Float 158 SC Mixed 154 123% 154 Pts	QC Int 561 QC Float 610 QC Mixed 574 132% 582 Pts	MC Int 1,058 MC Float 1,274 MC Mixed 1,140 173% 1,157 Pts
Poor: 94% ↑ This bench: 119% Great: 126%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$799 104,646 User benchmarks, average bench 154% EVGA(3842 6393) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2757 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 391.35 Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	83.1% Excellent	Lighting 369 Reflection 499 Parallax 98.7 84% 322 fps	MRender 258 Gravity 99.3 Splatting 276 82% 211 fps
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 83.1% Great: 177%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$143 2,660 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 258GB free Firmware: RVT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s NCQ 4KALIGNED SSD TRIM S.M.A.R.T Performing as expected (52^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 20 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 26 (B1) Unknown 99 99 1 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 62 54 38 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 8 (F1) Unknown 99 99 957968745	90.7% Outstanding	Read 514 Write 410 Mixed 427 100% 451 MB/s	4K Read 30.4 4K Write 59.4 4K Mixed 35.3 123% 41.7 MB/s	DQ Read 34.2 DQ Write 280 DQ Mixed 100 94% 138 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 90.7% Great: 112%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$120 85,683 User benchmarks, average bench 216% 72GB free Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s SYSTEM 4KALIGNED Performing below expectations (21^st percentile)	195% Outstanding	Read 1,856 Write 1,128 Mixed 1,204 308% 1,396 MB/s	4K Read 33.9 4K Write 71.6 4K Mixed 37.2 137% 47.6 MB/s	DQ Read 41.7 DQ Write 409 DQ Mixed 206 165% 219 MB/s
Poor: 161% ↑ This bench: 195% Great: 261%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB 2,595 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	MC Read 38 MC Write 38.4 MC Mixed 30.9 102% 35.8 GB/s	SC Read 22.5 SC Write 40.7 SC Mixed 31.2 90% 31.5 GB/s	Latency 51.7 77% 51.7 ns
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 124%

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

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Gaming 129%

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Desktop 128%

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Workstation 118%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING - $191

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $330Bench 110%, 60,411 samples	4,029x
Core i5-8600KIntel $239Bench 103%, 20,512 samples	828x
Core i7-8700Intel $299Bench 104%, 7,017 samples	164x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $799Bench 154%, 104,646 samples	1,470x
GTX 1080Nvidia $550Bench 125%, 204,755 samples	1,084x
GTX 1070Nvidia $447Bench 100%, 262,129 samples	546x

SSD
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GBSamsung $120Bench 216%, 85,683 samples	914x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $200Bench 231%, 42,163 samples	699x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $137Bench 96%, 187,338 samples	502x

RAM
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $196Bench 87%, 13,104 samples	452x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $183Bench 84%, 64,104 samples	419x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $200Bench 82%, 7,139 samples	257x

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Value: 99% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,636

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i7-8700K $330	Nvidia GTX 1070 $447	Samsung 850 Evo 250GB $90
Intel Core i7-7700K $290	Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB $290	Samsung 850 Evo 500GB $137
AMD Ryzen 5 1600 $176	AMD RX 480 $350	Samsung 850 Pro 256GB $163

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $44	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $183	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $70
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016) $75	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $957	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $46
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $60	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $193	SanDisk Extreme 16GB $18