Asus PRIME Z370-A

Performance Results


Gaming 172% UFO	Desktop 108% UFO	Workstation 161% 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 108%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	161% 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	258% 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 (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z370-A (all builds)
Memory	12.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180927
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 08 '18 at 22:04
Run Duration	176 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	12%

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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)	108% Outstanding	Memory 97.2 1-Core 159 2-Core 318 104% 192 Pts	4-Core 636 8-Core 1,020 102% 828 Pts	64-Core 1,296 80% 1,296 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441 357,946 User benchmarks, average bench 156% EVGA(3842 2487) CLim: 2280 MHz, MLim: 3850 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 416.81 Performing below potential (70^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	161% Outstanding	Lighting 224 Reflection 245 Parallax 259 183% 243 fps	MRender 254 Gravity 229 Splatting 141 163% 208 fps
Poor: 128% ↑ This bench: 161% Great: 174%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$170 93,447 User benchmarks, average bench 322% 429GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2QEXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1186 1226 1186 1187 1216 1210 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	258% Outstanding	Read 1346 Write 1,161 Mixed 1,014 SusWrite 1,202 266% 1,181 MB/s	4K Read 56.2 4K Write 147 4K Mixed 77.8 263% 93.6 MB/s	DQ Read 1,176 DQ Write 1,021 DQ Mixed 1,089 819% 1095 MB/s
Poor: 195% ↑ This bench: 258% Great: 393%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 96GB free Firmware: RVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 456 320 315 208 203 199 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	117% Outstanding	Read 481 Write 421 Mixed 421 SusWrite 283 90% 402 MB/s	4K Read 43.7 4K Write 116 4K Mixed 61.4 207% 73.9 MB/s	DQ Read 387 DQ Write 346 DQ Mixed 361 272% 364 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 117% Great: 133%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 851GB free Firmware: RVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 455 469 455 456 460 456 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	127% Outstanding	Read 482 Write 434 Mixed 421 SusWrite 459 101% 449 MB/s	4K Read 43.1 4K Write 114 4K Mixed 60.9 204% 72.8 MB/s	DQ Read 386 DQ Write 346 DQ Mixed 361 272% 364 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 127% Great: 133%
WD My Book 1230 4TB 14,665 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 3.5TB free, PID 1230 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 36 36 36 36 36 35 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	18.7% Very poor	Read 36 Write 35.2 Mixed 30.5 SusWrite 35.9 47% 34.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.8 91% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 18.7% Great: 60%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Dominator DDR4 3333 C16 2x8GB 111 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	96.5% Outstanding	MC Read 38.4 MC Write 36.1 MC Mixed 26.6 96% 33.7 GB/s	SC Read 22.7 SC Write 37 SC Mixed 31.3 87% 30.3 GB/s	Latency 49.4 81% 49.4 ns
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 96.5% Great: 110%

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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	5,946x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	2,111x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	925x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	1,111x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,060x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	739x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	535x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	489x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	404x

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	314x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GBCorsairBench 87%, 76,101 samples	306x

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Value: 71% - Very good

Total price: $926

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 $178	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