Asus ROG STRIX Z370-I GAMING

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (87th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 13 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 110%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive	93.5% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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

5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z370-I GAMING (all builds)
Memory	13.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180702
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 14 '18 at 21:45
Run Duration	162 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-8600K-$173 264,837 User benchmarks, average bench 91% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	Memory 97.6 1-Core 160 2-Core 331 106% 196 Pts	4-Core 661 8-Core 988 103% 825 Pts	64-Core 983 61% 983 Pts
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 101%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WDC WD30EZRX-00MMMB0 128GB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 71GB free (System drive) Firmware: SAFM12.2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 220 93 93 93 92 79 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	93.5% Outstanding	Read 506 Write 447 Mixed 346 SusWrite 112 79% 353 MB/s	4K Read 34.8 4K Write 114 4K Mixed 43.7 169% 64 MB/s	DQ Read 321 DQ Write 345 DQ Mixed 180 178% 282 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 93.5% Great: 95%
Mushkin Reactor 1TB-$50 9,565 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 32GB free Firmware: N1007C SusWrite @10s intervals: 413 425 426 426 426 341 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	Read 513 Write 410 Mixed 313 SusWrite 410 92% 412 MB/s	4K Read 31.4 4K Write 118 4K Mixed 45.8 168% 64.9 MB/s	DQ Read 278 DQ Write 295 DQ Mixed 203 176% 259 MB/s
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 105%
WDC WDS200T2B0B-00YS70 2TB 1,239 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 99GB free Firmware: X61190WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 451 478 480 480 480 476 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	115% Outstanding	Read 479 Write 444 Mixed 357 SusWrite 474 99% 439 MB/s	4K Read 36.4 4K Write 103 4K Mixed 44 166% 61.1 MB/s	DQ Read 383 DQ Write 331 DQ Mixed 272 227% 329 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 119%
Seagate ST4000LM016-1N2170 4TB 2,075 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 2TB free Firmware: 0003 SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 115 118 117 119 119 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	52.1% Above average	Read 68.2 Write 97.8 Mixed 65.6 SusWrite 112 63% 85.9 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 5.4 4K Mixed 0.4 203% 2.4 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 52.1% Great: 66%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$40 653,654 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	MC Read 41.5 MC Write 40.7 MC Mixed 29.2 106% 37.1 GB/s	SC Read 23.2 SC Write 38.6 SC Mixed 32 89% 31.3 GB/s	Latency 47.9 84% 47.9 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 110%

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Desktop 95%

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Workstation 102%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX Z370-I GAMING - $159

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	645x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	255x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	112x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	164x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	139x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	107x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	68x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	53x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GBSamsung $45Bench 199%, 240,629 samples	50x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	92x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	81x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	62x

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Value: 78% - Very good

Total price: $916

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	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