Asus PRIME Z370-A

Performance Results


Gaming 55% Yacht	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 42% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	129% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	201% 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	4GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and although it's sufficient for most games, some will benefit from up to 8GB of RAM. 4GB is also enough for modest file and system caches which allow for a responsive system.
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, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z370-A (all builds)
Memory	2.3 GB free of 4 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180306
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 13 '18 at 20:57
Run Duration	171 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	7%

PC Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i3-8100-$110 81,392 User benchmarks, average bench 71% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	86.6% Excellent	Memory 92 1-Core 118 2-Core 235 84% 148 Pts	4-Core 469 8-Core 470 63% 470 Pts	64-Core 471 29% 471 Pts
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 86.6% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Asus(1043 85E5) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 390.77 Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	129% Outstanding	Lighting 180 Reflection 188 Parallax 174 147% 181 fps	MRender 123 Gravity 175 Splatting 125 114% 141 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 129% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$100 154,949 User benchmarks, average bench 235% 215GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	201% Outstanding	Read 1,477 Write 1,131 Mixed 1,247 286% 1,285 MB/s	4K Read 56.7 4K Write 113 4K Mixed 60.1 222% 76.5 MB/s	DQ Read 63.6 DQ Write 127 DQ Mixed 34 43% 74.8 MB/s
Poor: 160% ↑ This bench: 201% Great: 280%
Seagate ST3000DM003-1F216N 3TB 4,050 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 2TB free Firmware: CC52 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 84 118294934 (03) Spinup time 94 91 0 (04) Start/Stop count 44 44 58220 (05) Reallocated sector count 90 90 12504 (07) Seek error rate 74 60 26321110 (09) Power-on hours count 68 68 28172 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 126 (B7) Unknown 99 99 1 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 1 1 392 (BC) Unknown 100 91 51540393998 (BD) vendor-specific 10 10 90 (BE) vendor-specific 67 38 89941465366561 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 189 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 1 1 271121 (C2) HDA temperature 33 62 90194313249 (C5) Current pending sector count 81 67 3144 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 81 67 3144 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 35154307322722 (F1) Unknown 100 253 15493229404 (F2) Unknown 100 253 18656133203	68.5% Good	Read 123 Write 116 Mixed 121 90% 120 MB/s	4K Read 0.72 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 0.21 72% 0.64 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 68.5% Great: 99%
Samsung HM100UI 1TB-$47 906 User benchmarks, average bench 40% 931GB free Firmware: 2AM10001 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 252 252 0 (03) Spinup time 84 73 5007 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 155 (05) Reallocated sector count 252 252 0 (07) Seek error rate 252 252 0 (08) Seek timer performance 252 252 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 5 (0A) Spinup retry count 252 252 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 109 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 258 (B5) Unknown 100 100 557968 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 116 (C0) Power-off retract count 252 252 0 (C2) HDA temperature 64 64 120260591642 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 0 (C4) Reallocation count 252 252 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 252 252 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 252 252 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 2 (C8) Write error rate 100 100 3 (DF) Load/unload retry count 100 100 109 (E1) Load/Unload cycle count 99 99 15947	51.2% Above average	Read 88.5 Write 89.8 Mixed 85.4 66% 87.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.49 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.31 85% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 51.2% Great: 53%
Toshiba MK5055GSX 500GB-$33 4,927 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 465GB free Firmware: FG001U Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 100 100 2315 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 782 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 95 95 2347 (0A) Spinup retry count 115 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 313 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 1 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 111 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 9696 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 231929348125 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (DC) Disk shift 100 100 74 (DE) Loaded hours 100 100 305 (DF) Load/unload retry count 100 100 0 (E0) Load friction 100 100 0 (E2) Load-in time 100 100 337 (F0) Head flying hours 100 100 0	41.5% Average	Read 69.2 Write 75.3 Mixed 62.4 52% 69 MB/s	4K Read 0.49 4K Write 1.12 4K Mixed 0.24 68% 0.62 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 41.5% Great: 42%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS4G4D26BFSE.8FBD2 1x4GB 274 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 1 of 3 slots used 4GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	47.6% Average	MC Read 18 MC Write 17.2 MC Mixed 12.7 46% 16 GB/s	SC Read 13.3 SC Write 16 SC Mixed 14.3 42% 14.5 GB/s	Latency 64.1 62% 64.1 ns
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 47.6% Great: 53%

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Desktop 91%

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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 $275	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