Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 109% UFO	Desktop 109% UFO	Workstation 101% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 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 109%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	98.6% 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	271% 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.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	10.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180702
Uptime	0.5 Days
Run Date	Oct 14 '18 at 06:41
Run Duration	221 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	3%

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PC Performing as expected (59^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 5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	Memory 95.9 1-Core 164 2-Core 327 106% 196 Pts	4-Core 651 8-Core 997 102% 824 Pts	64-Core 1,261 78% 1,261 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Asus(1043 8592) CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2660 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 416.34 Performing below potential (26^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	98.6% Outstanding	Lighting 120 Reflection 133 Parallax 103 98% 119 fps	MRender 121 Gravity 137 Splatting 114 101% 124 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 98.6% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$158 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 815GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1250 1311 1316 1228 1171 1174 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	271% Outstanding	Read 1,522 Write 1340 Mixed 1,267 SusWrite 1,242 302% 1,343 MB/s	4K Read 63.5 4K Write 150 4K Mixed 85.6 285% 99.6 MB/s	DQ Read 1,084 DQ Write 967 DQ Mixed 1,020 766% 1,024 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 271% Great: 372%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 716GB free Firmware: RVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 914 508 508 507 500 505 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 81% Great: 133%
Samsung Portable SSD T5 500GB 14,526 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 466GB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 394 408 408 410 410 411 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	75.6% Very good	Read 381 Write 382 Mixed 348 SusWrite 407 86% 380 MB/s	4K Read 24 4K Write 39 4K Mixed 28 93% 30.3 MB/s	DQ Read 168 DQ Write 128 DQ Mixed 160 117% 152 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 75.6% Great: 97%
Seagate Expansion Desk 4TB 21,301 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 3.5TB free Firmware: 0911 SusWrite @10s intervals: 165 185 183 183 179 184 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	98.3% Outstanding	Read 163 Write 129 Mixed 77 SusWrite 180 100% 137 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 132% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 98.3% Great: 97%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$45 653,654 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2747 MHz Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	83.3% Excellent	MC Read 33.8 MC Write 30.5 MC Mixed 22.8 83% 29 GB/s	SC Read 21 SC Write 31.7 SC Mixed 24.9 74% 25.9 GB/s	Latency 54.2 74% 54.2 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 83.3% Great: 110%

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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	7,128x
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	1,208x
RTX 3080Nvidia $625Bench 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 $90Bench 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 $300	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 $45	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