Asus ROG STRIX Z370-F GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 119% UFO	Desktop 104% UFO	Workstation 111% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 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 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	113% 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	237% 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-F GAMING (all builds)
Memory	12.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170831
Uptime	0.6 Days
Run Date	Nov 15 '18 at 03:05
Run Duration	169 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	3%

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PC Performing above expectations (78^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 4.75 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Memory 96 1-Core 153 2-Core 293 100% 181 Pts	4-Core 591 8-Core 917 93% 754 Pts	64-Core 1,298 80% 1,298 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 100%

Graphics Cards	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% EVGA(3842 6286) CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 416.94 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	113% Outstanding	Lighting 153 Reflection 154 Parallax 133 124% 146 fps	MRender 118 Gravity 144 Splatting 114 102% 125 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 110%
Intel UHD Graphics 630 (Desktop Coffee Lake i5 i7) 147,588 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Asus(1043 8694) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 24.20.100.6291 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	9.08% Terrible	Lighting 9.37 Reflection 13.4 Parallax 9.47 8% 10.8 fps	MRender 14.7 Gravity 8.47 Splatting 18.7 12% 14 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 9.08% Great: 7%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$92 154,949 User benchmarks, average bench 235% 158GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1318 316 305 304 305 305 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	237% Outstanding	Read 2,097 Write 1,466 Mixed 1,233 SusWrite 475 293% 1,318 MB/s	4K Read 48.3 4K Write 163 4K Mixed 72.8 252% 94.6 MB/s	DQ Read 973 DQ Write 1,088 DQ Mixed 995 759% 1,019 MB/s
Poor: 160% ↑ This bench: 237% Great: 280%
Kingston A400 120GB-$28 166,392 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 74GB free Firmware: SBFK71E0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 261 55 132 51 52 57 MB/s Performing below potential (49^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	61.6% Good	Read 204 Write 102 Mixed 267 SusWrite 101 38% 169 MB/s	4K Read 30.8 4K Write 89 4K Mixed 23.4 124% 47.7 MB/s	DQ Read 163 DQ Write 318 DQ Mixed 133 132% 205 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 61.6% Great: 85%
Kingston SSDNow UV400 120GB-$35 80,916 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 112GB free Firmware: 0C3J96R9 SusWrite @10s intervals: 235 65 57 57 55 58 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	80.1% Excellent	Read 455 Write 349 Mixed 298 SusWrite 87.9 66% 297 MB/s	4K Read 28 4K Write 98.8 4K Mixed 38.2 144% 55 MB/s	DQ Read 292 DQ Write 267 DQ Mixed 112 130% 223 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 80.1% Great: 82%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 875GB free Firmware: CC27 SusWrite @10s intervals: 155 158 162 161 161 162 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	100% Outstanding	Read 190 Write 159 Mixed 82.2 SusWrite 160 108% 148 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 137% 1 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 4x4GB-$97 3,926 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	89% Excellent	MC Read 33.1 MC Write 33 MC Mixed 27.1 89% 31.1 GB/s	SC Read 21.1 SC Write 35.4 SC Mixed 27.9 80% 28.1 GB/s	Latency 54 74% 54 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 89% Great: 107%

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Gaming 111%

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Desktop 95%

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Workstation 102%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX Z370-F GAMING - $477

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	4,773x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	1,049x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	480x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	1,357x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	811x
RTX 3080Nvidia $625Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	399x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	346x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	295x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	282x

RAM
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	405x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	330x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	265x

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Value: 77% - Very good

Total price: $1,246

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 $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