Asus PRIME Z370-A

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (47th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 53 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.
Boot Drive	334% 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

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z370-A (all builds)
Memory	29.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, ,
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180411
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 06 '18 at 18:51
Run Duration	257 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing as expected (47^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 4.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Memory 96.8 1-Core 159 2-Core 316 104% 191 Pts	4-Core 631 8-Core 1042 102% 836 Pts	64-Core 1,315 81% 1,315 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 6698) ≥ 4GB; EVGA 1080 TI Hybrid FTW3 CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 397.31 Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 109% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 950 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$625 54,978 User benchmarks, average bench 223% 477GB free Firmware: 2B0QBXX7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	219% Outstanding	Read 2,211 Write 1,414 Mixed 1,515 379% 1,713 MB/s	4K Read 28.3 4K Write 76.1 4K Mixed 29.4 121% 44.6 MB/s	DQ Read 36.5 DQ Write 320 DQ Mixed 25.7 65% 127 MB/s
Poor: 138% ↑ This bench: 219% Great: 283%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 165,668 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 460GB free Firmware: 2B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	177% Outstanding	Read 1,486 Write 1,057 Mixed 1,115 270% 1,219 MB/s	4K Read 31.6 4K Write 59.2 4K Mixed 35.9 125% 42.3 MB/s	DQ Read 345 DQ Write 321 DQ Mixed 164 169% 277 MB/s
Poor: 153% ↑ This bench: 177% Great: 254%
Samsung 850 Evo 1TB-$130 154,399 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 382GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 8799 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 815 (B1) Unknown 99 99 2 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 99 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 72 41 28 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 97 (F1) Unknown 99 99 5393426946	89.9% Excellent	Read 502 Write 406 Mixed 412 98% 440 MB/s	4K Read 38.6 4K Write 52 4K Mixed 38.3 135% 43 MB/s	DQ Read 40.3 DQ Write 106 DQ Mixed 25.8 33% 57.4 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 89.9% Great: 133%
Intel 900P Optane NVMe PCIe 480GB-$900 1,995 User benchmarks, average bench 429% 362GB free (System drive) Firmware: E2010325 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	334% Outstanding	Read 2,350 Write 1,958 Mixed 2,248 488% 2,185 MB/s	4K Read 103 4K Write 93.8 4K Mixed 107 342% 101 MB/s	DQ Read 234 DQ Write 366 DQ Mixed 157 159% 253 MB/s
Poor: 280% ↑ This bench: 334% Great: 541%
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016)-$80 112,118 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 2.5TB free Firmware: CC26 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 110 99 26967840 (03) Spinup time 95 94 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 715 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 65 60 3306463 (09) Power-on hours count 94 94 5996 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 480 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 98 98 2 (BE) vendor-specific 72 51 505085980 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 55 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 99 99 2693 (C2) HDA temperature 28 49 42949672988 (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 25877177964189 (F1) Unknown 100 253 6699439498 (F2) Unknown 100 253 70976126255	99.3% Outstanding	Read 175 Write 171 Mixed 160 127% 169 MB/s	4K Read 0.78 4K Write 1.61 4K Mixed 0.23 88% 0.88 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 99.3% Great: 114%
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016)-$80 112,118 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 2TB free Firmware: CC26 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (60^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 120 99 237049800 (03) Spinup time 95 94 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 715 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 62 60 1655777 (09) Power-on hours count 94 94 5996 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 479 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 71 52 521928733 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 54 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 99 99 2652 (C2) HDA temperature 29 48 47244640285 (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 -9461812947301 (F1) Unknown 100 253 2144771619 (F2) Unknown 100 253 122995824419	98.8% Outstanding	Read 188 Write 156 Mixed 156 125% 167 MB/s	4K Read 0.76 4K Write 1.56 4K Mixed 0.22 85% 0.85 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 98.8% Great: 114%
SanDisk Extreme USB 3.0 64GB-$72 6,221 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 43GB free, PID 5580 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	49.5% Average	Read 41.8 Write 40.6 Mixed 34.8 50% 39 MB/s	4K Read 8.67 4K Write 10.6 4K Mixed 4.58 548% 7.95 MB/s	DQ Read 9.4 DQ Write 11.5 DQ Mixed 4.7 586% 8.54 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 49.5% Great: 111%

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 above expectations (84^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	MC Read 39.1 MC Write 39.4 MC Mixed 29.9 103% 36.1 GB/s	SC Read 22.6 SC Write 43 SC Mixed 30.8 92% 32.1 GB/s	Latency 50.9 79% 50.9 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 114%

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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	5,933x
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 $76Bench 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