Asus PRIME Z370-A

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 74% Battleship	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 70% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (90th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 10 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 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	69.2% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

High background CPU (21%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z370-A (all builds)
Memory	28.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180622
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 23 '18 at 20:52
Run Duration	176 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	21%

PC Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8086K-$449 38,086 User benchmarks, average bench 91% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Memory 97.3 1-Core 148 2-Core 288 99% 178 Pts	4-Core 583 8-Core 944 94% 764 Pts	64-Core 1,320 82% 1,320 Pts
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 102%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia Quadro P4000 12,628 User benchmarks, average bench 67% Nvidia(10DE 11A3) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1708 MHz, MLim: 1901 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 416.78 Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	69.2% Good	Lighting 82.5 Reflection 93.5 Parallax 87.7 67% 87.9 fps	MRender 90.3 Gravity 84.6 Splatting 91.8 73% 88.9 fps
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 69.2% Great: 70%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 900P Optane NVMe PCIe 280GB-$160 3,427 User benchmarks, average bench 440% 112GB free (System drive) Firmware: E2010325 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2,358 Write 1,956 Mixed 2,127 478% 2,147 MB/s	4K Read 288 4K Write 241 4K Mixed 256 892% 262 MB/s	DQ Read 1,745 DQ Write 1379 DQ Mixed 1,525 1,151% 1,550 MB/s
Poor: 302% Great: 559%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$76 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 385GB free Firmware: RVT02B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 11,715 Write 9,031 Mixed 9,900 2,273% 10,215 MB/s	4K Read 989 4K Write 434 4K Mixed 409 2,252% 611 MB/s	DQ Read 2185 DQ Write 1,479 DQ Mixed 1,614 1,264% 1,759 MB/s
Poor: 74% Great: 129%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 931GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 186 188 195 187 186 191 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	111% Outstanding	Read 199 Write 187 Mixed 79.5 SusWrite 189 119% 164 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 143% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 112%
178 User benchmarks, average bench 18% 58GB free, PID 6300 Operating at USB 3.2 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 19 21 20 22 20 21 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	23.7% Poor	Read 118 Write 48.3 Mixed 36.4 SusWrite 20.4 62% 55.7 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.9 55% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 23.7% Great: 28%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB 92,468 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	MC Read 40.9 MC Write 40.1 MC Mixed 30.9 107% 37.3 GB/s	SC Read 24.8 SC Write 45.8 SC Mixed 32 98% 34.2 GB/s	Latency 49.2 81% 49.2 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 114%

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

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Desktop 91%

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Workstation 100%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME Z370-A - $132

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $199Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	6,031x
Core i5-8600KIntel $125Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	2,137x
Core i7-8700Intel $186Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	947x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	1,118x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,079x
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	748x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	544x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $84Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	498x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	412x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	849x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	319x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GBCorsairBench 87%, 76,101 samples	306x

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Value: 71% - Very good

Total price: $940

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $174	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $44

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $28	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16