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

3 months ago, 3 months ago, 3 months ago, 3 months ago, 3 months ago, 3 months ago, 3 months ago, 3 months ago, 3 months ago, 3 months ago, 3 months ago, 2 months ago, 2 months 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-$320 105,898 User benchmarks, average bench 107% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.85 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (88^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: 93% ↑ This bench: 119% Great: 124%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$730 144,896 User benchmarks, average bench 151% EVGA(3842 6393) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2757 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 391.35 Performing way below expectations (9^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: 53% ↑ This bench: 83.1% Great: 178%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$117 11,723 User benchmarks, average bench 107% 258GB free Firmware: RVT01B6Q 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 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: 72% ↑ This bench: 90.7% Great: 129%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$100 81,532 User benchmarks, average bench 201% 72GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th 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: 153% ↑ This bench: 195% Great: 234%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB 3,728 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing as expected (60^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: 70% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 126%

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Gaming 127%

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Desktop 123%

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Workstation 113%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING - $199

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $320Bench 107%, 105,898 samples	7,074x
Core i5-8600KIntel $245Bench 102%, 38,664 samples	1,397x
Core i7-8700Intel $303Bench 102%, 18,046 samples	326x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $730Bench 151%, 144,896 samples	2,465x
GTX 1080Nvidia $478Bench 125%, 246,845 samples	2,087x
GTX 1070Nvidia $413Bench 98%, 299,565 samples	880x

SSD
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GBSamsung $100Bench 201%, 81,532 samples	1,372x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $170Bench 220%, 52,653 samples	1,072x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $121Bench 115%, 223,355 samples	778x

RAM
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $211Bench 88%, 19,015 samples	932x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $176Bench 84%, 81,119 samples	790x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $191Bench 82%, 9,147 samples	409x

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Value: 99% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,560

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i7-8700K $320	Nvidia GTX 1070 $413	Samsung 850 Evo 250GB $100
AMD Ryzen 5 1600 $150	Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB $289	Samsung 850 Evo 500GB $121
Intel Core i7-7700K $300	AMD RX 480 $280	Samsung 850 Pro 256GB $136

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $44	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $176	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $44
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016) $80	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $951	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $46
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $58	HyperX Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GB $219	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $12