Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 80% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 75% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 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 95.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	82.1% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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.

Run History

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Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	10.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171017
Uptime	2.6 Days
Run Date	Nov 12 '18 at 00:57
Run Duration	189 Seconds
Run User	SWE-User
Background CPU	9%

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PC Performing above expectations (65^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 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	95.1% Outstanding	Memory 93 1-Core 138 2-Core 272 93% 168 Pts	4-Core 522 8-Core 882 85% 702 Pts	64-Core 1,135 70% 1,135 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 95.1% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Asus(1043 8598) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 399.24 Performing below potential (73^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	82.1% Excellent	Lighting 103 Reflection 110 Parallax 95.4 84% 103 fps	MRender 96.5 Gravity 95.3 Splatting 97.2 79% 96.3 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 82.1% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 67GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 1,545 Write 1,355 Mixed 493 250% 1,131 MB/s	4K Read 31.4 4K Write 143 4K Mixed 42.4 177% 72.1 MB/s	DQ Read 1,040 DQ Write 1,071 DQ Mixed 693 621% 935 MB/s
Poor: 142% Great: 236%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 278GB free Firmware: EMT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 462 453 438 426 430 431 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	116% Outstanding	Read 450 Write 426 Mixed 368 SusWrite 440 95% 421 MB/s	4K Read 39.4 4K Write 123 4K Mixed 45.6 183% 69.3 MB/s	DQ Read 376 DQ Write 335 DQ Mixed 351 264% 354 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 116% Great: 134%
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$38 339,020 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 38GB free Firmware: 506ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 91 88 88 85 87 87 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	49.5% Average	Read 146 Write 106 Mixed 113 SusWrite 87.7 25% 113 MB/s	4K Read 19.8 4K Write 91.7 4K Mixed 24.7 110% 45.4 MB/s	DQ Read 127 DQ Write 102 DQ Mixed 86.3 72% 105 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 49.5% Great: 73%
Seagate BUP Slim WH 2TB 1,237 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0304 SusWrite @10s intervals: 120 131 131 132 132 127 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	68.5% Good	Read 109 Write 109 Mixed 92 SusWrite 129 81% 110 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 3.3 4K Mixed 0.7 189% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 68.5% Great: 68%
SSI H/W RAID1 2TB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 69GB free, PID 0539 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 94 91 93 93 93 94 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	38.2% Below average	Read 106 Write 61.3 Mixed 63.7 SusWrite 92.9 105% 81 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 0.7 54% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 38.2% Great: 51%
Generic- USB3.0 CRW -1 32GB 32 User benchmarks, average bench 24% 0GB free, PID 0301 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 39.5 Write 27.8 Mixed 27.5 38% 31.6 MB/s	4K Read 5 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 1.2 117% 2.63 MB/s
Poor: 13% Great: 38%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$43 606,405 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (29^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	71.2% Very good	MC Read 28.1 MC Write 26.3 MC Mixed 20.1 71% 24.8 GB/s	SC Read 16.6 SC Write 25.7 SC Mixed 23.2 62% 21.8 GB/s	Latency 62.1 64% 62.1 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 71.2% Great: 104%

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L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

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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	7,123x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	1,252x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	565x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	1,666x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,206x
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 $92Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	499x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	425x

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 $179	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