Asus ROG STRIX Z370-H GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 61% Destroyer	Desktop 106% UFO	Workstation 50% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 99.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	53.6% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	288% 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 (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z370-H GAMING (all builds)
Memory	11.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180914
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 22 '18 at 04:47
Run Duration	187 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	13%

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PC Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i3-8350K-$139 23,493 User benchmarks, average bench 82% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	99.7% Outstanding	Memory 95 1-Core 154 2-Core 308 102% 186 Pts	4-Core 604 8-Core 593 80% 598 Pts	64-Core 597 37% 597 Pts
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 99.7% Great: 93%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-3GB-$119 627,793 User benchmarks, average bench 52% PNY(196E 11D8) 3GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 416.81 Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	53.6% Above average	Lighting 65 Reflection 65 Parallax 57.5 53% 62.5 fps	MRender 70.2 Gravity 63.9 Splatting 66.6 55% 66.9 fps
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 53.6% Great: 56%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung SM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB 21,747 User benchmarks, average bench 219% 172GB free (System drive) Firmware: 7L6QCXZ7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1149 1287 1282 1278 1317 1283 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	288% Outstanding	Read 1,842 Write 1,301 Mixed 539 SusWrite 1266 276% 1,237 MB/s	4K Read 54.2 4K Write 167 4K Mixed 71.9 262% 97.6 MB/s	DQ Read 1,544 DQ Write 1,016 DQ Mixed 893 771% 1,151 MB/s
Poor: 134% ↑ This bench: 288% Great: 292%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 40GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 315 98 102 89 102 94 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	109% Outstanding	Read 466 Write 457 Mixed 398 SusWrite 133 81% 364 MB/s	4K Read 46 4K Write 121 4K Mixed 62.2 213% 76.3 MB/s	DQ Read 383 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 358 270% 361 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 124%
WD Blue 4TB (2015)-$85 124,615 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 718GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 87 95 94 95 94 95 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	53.2% Above average	Read 92 Write 89 Mixed 65 SusWrite 93.2 62% 84.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.9 172% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 53.2% Great: 101%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$31 763,289 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 659GB free Firmware: MS2OA7S0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 69 78 75 74 78 71 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	43.6% Average	Read 77.5 Write 97.2 Mixed 23.8 SusWrite 74.3 49% 68.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.5 112% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 43.6% Great: 107%
WD Red 2TB (2012)-$82 64,359 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 2TB free Firmware: 82.00A82 SusWrite @10s intervals: 144 149 149 148 148 150 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	90.4% Outstanding	Read 167 Write 144 Mixed 83 SusWrite 148 99% 136 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.9 176% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 90.4% Great: 86%
Lexar USB Flash Drive 8GB 5,796 User benchmarks, average bench 7% 7GB free, PID a81d Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 7.8 9.7 11 11 11 11 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	8.55% Terrible	Read 32.2 Write 11.2 Mixed 10.7 SusWrite 10 18% 16 MB/s	4K Read 7.2 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 27% 2.4 MB/s
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 8.55% Great: 9%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial Ballistix Sport DDR4 2400 C16 2x8GB-$170 3,887 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	94.1% Outstanding	MC Read 35 MC Write 35.8 MC Mixed 29.8 96% 33.5 GB/s	SC Read 20.9 SC Write 34.8 SC Mixed 27.9 80% 27.9 GB/s	Latency 57.2 70% 57.2 ns
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 94.1% Great: 89%

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Desktop 95%

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Workstation 102%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX Z370-H GAMING - $170

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	2,057x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	723x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	401x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	481x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	424x
GTX 1070-TiNvidia $299Bench 94%, 412,133 samples	273x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	188x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	185x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	138x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	176x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	128x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	125x

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Total price: $927

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