Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 100%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive	286% 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	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 (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	10.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180411
Uptime	0.4 Days
Run Date	Jun 03 '18 at 07:32
Run Duration	138 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	18%

PC Performing above expectations (69^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 (97^th percentile)	100% Outstanding	Memory 97.4 1-Core 156 2-Core 298 102% 184 Pts	4-Core 553 8-Core 936 90% 744 Pts	64-Core 1,198 74% 1,198 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 100%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Blue 3D 500GB-$67 43,442 User benchmarks, average bench 97% 330GB free Firmware: X61130WD Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 189 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 130 (A5) Unknown 100 100 5898304 (A6) Unknown 100 100 1 (A7) Unknown 100 100 55 (A8) Unknown 100 100 3 (A9) Unknown 100 100 295 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 1 (AE) Unknown 100 100 4 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 69 37 158914969631 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 51540262924 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 695 (EA) Unknown 100 100 789 (F1) Unknown 253 253 762 (F2) Unknown 253 253 944 (F4) Unknown 0 100 0	75.7% Very good	Read 458 Write 303 Mixed 306 79% 356 MB/s	4K Read 28.5 4K Write 39.9 4K Mixed 21 91% 29.8 MB/s	DQ Read 305 DQ Write 213 DQ Mixed 52.6 95% 190 MB/s
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 75.7% Great: 117%
WD Black NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB (2018)-$59 8,648 User benchmarks, average bench 193% 160GB free (System drive) Firmware: 101020WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	286% Outstanding	Read 2,716 Write 1,532 Mixed 1,858 450% 2,035 MB/s	4K Read 45 4K Write 139 4K Mixed 63.4 223% 82.5 MB/s	DQ Read 396 DQ Write 252 DQ Mixed 161 164% 270 MB/s
Poor: 141% ↑ This bench: 286% Great: 228%
Seagate ST31000333AS 1TB-$750 12,067 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 930GB free Firmware: CC1H Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 85 67 208439096 (03) Spinup time 98 94 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 268 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 13 (07) Seek error rate 87 60 621833520 (09) Power-on hours count 16 16 74209 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 37 100 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 1 1 65535 (BC) Unknown 100 99 12885098500 (BD) vendor-specific 1 1 2497 (BE) vendor-specific 66 51 605552674 (C2) HDA temperature 34 49 73014444066 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 26 21 208439096 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 7 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 7 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 110612587815361 (F1) Unknown 100 253 3465758026 (F2) Unknown 100 253 1833098693	58% Above average	Read 93.7 Write 108 Mixed 91.7 74% 97.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.78 4K Write 1.62 4K Mixed 0.56 125% 0.99 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 58% Great: 66%
Seagate ST31000333AS 1TB-$750 12,067 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 917GB free Firmware: CC1H Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 118 99 175032053 (03) Spinup time 98 95 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 167 (05) Reallocated sector count 67 67 1379 (07) Seek error rate 88 60 9948057496 (09) Power-on hours count 16 16 73917 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 37 100 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 1 1 148 (BC) Unknown 100 97 167506280487 (BD) vendor-specific 1 1 1859 (BE) vendor-specific 63 49 639107109 (C2) HDA temperature 37 51 73014444069 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 34 23 175032053 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 452 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 452 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -47274704953758 (F1) Unknown 100 253 547324685 (F2) Unknown 100 253 3371355179	56.1% Above average	Read 102 Write 93.1 Mixed 82.1 69% 92.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.79 4K Write 1.68 4K Mixed 0.55 126% 1.01 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 56.1% Great: 66%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB 27,641 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	93.5% Outstanding	MC Read 36 MC Write 34.4 MC Mixed 26.5 92% 32.3 GB/s	SC Read 22.1 SC Write 39.1 SC Mixed 30.5 87% 30.6 GB/s	Latency 48.7 82% 48.7 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 93.5% Great: 107%

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Gaming 111%

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Desktop 95%

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Workstation 102%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING - $210

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	7,127x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	1,253x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	565x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	1,667x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,207x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	654x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	537x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	499x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	427x

RAM
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	563x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	511x
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	473x

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Value: 77% - Very good

Total price: $979

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 $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $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