Asus ROG STRIX Z370-G GAMING

Performance Results

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


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 91.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	243% 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.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z370-G GAMING (all builds)
Memory	11 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180927
Uptime	0.3 Days
Run Date	Nov 19 '18 at 13:46
Run Duration	222 Seconds
Run User	VNM-User
Background CPU	10%

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 i7-8700-$200 349,567 User benchmarks, average bench 87% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	91.5% Outstanding	Memory 91.8 1-Core 137 2-Core 268 92% 166 Pts	4-Core 490 8-Core 806 79% 648 Pts	64-Core 1,098 68% 1,098 Pts
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 91.5% Great: 94%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Black NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB (2018)-$37 23,087 User benchmarks, average bench 233% 311GB free (System drive) Firmware: 101110WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1208 862 863 863 863 864 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	243% Outstanding	Read 1,891 Write 2,113 Mixed 1657 SusWrite 921 370% 1,645 MB/s	4K Read 44.4 4K Write 141 4K Mixed 65.3 226% 83.6 MB/s	DQ Read 1,047 DQ Write 804 DQ Mixed 932 696% 928 MB/s
Poor: 160% ↑ This bench: 243% Great: 284%
Samsung 860 EVO M.2 250GB 26,055 User benchmarks, average bench 100% 186GB free Firmware: RVT21B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 483 484 399 299 298 299 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	122% Outstanding	Read 510 Write 487 Mixed 458 SusWrite 377 103% 458 MB/s	4K Read 45.9 4K Write 99.2 4K Mixed 59.6 198% 68.2 MB/s	DQ Read 387 DQ Write 345 DQ Mixed 362 272% 364 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 122% Great: 126%
Galax GXTA1B0120A 120GB 284 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 78GB free Firmware: S9FM02.6 SusWrite @10s intervals: 174 170 170 172 176 167 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	65.5% Good	Read 439 Write 165 Mixed 180 SusWrite 171 53% 239 MB/s	4K Read 33.4 4K Write 62.5 4K Mixed 21.9 112% 39.3 MB/s	DQ Read 113 DQ Write 85.3 DQ Mixed 8.6 31% 69 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 65.5% Great: 64%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$48 240,965 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 209GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 152 156 156 155 155 157 MB/s Performing below expectations (40^th percentile)	77.5% Very good	Read 115 Write 122 Mixed 87.7 SusWrite 155 88% 120 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 1 204% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 77.5% Great: 108%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LED DDR4 2666 C16 2x8GB-$33 14,163 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (25^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	67.5% Good	MC Read 26.6 MC Write 24.6 MC Mixed 20 68% 23.7 GB/s	SC Read 16.1 SC Write 22.1 SC Mixed 20.5 56% 19.6 GB/s	Latency 64.4 62% 64.4 ns
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 67.5% Great: 95%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX Z370-G GAMING

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	351x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	115x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	82x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	91x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	78x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	73x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	37x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GBSamsung $92Bench 235%, 154,949 samples	29x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	26x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	24x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	24x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	17x

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Value: 81% - Excellent

Total price: $674

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