Asus PRIME Z370-A

Performance Results


Gaming 18% Surfboard	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 17% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 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 100%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	8.22% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	231% 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 PRIME Z370-A (all builds)
Memory	11.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20181029
Uptime	0.8 Days
Run Date	Nov 26 '18 at 20:07
Run Duration	200 Seconds
Run User	CYP-User
Background CPU	5%

PC Performing above expectations (77^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 way above expectations (100^th percentile)	100% Outstanding	Memory 96.2 1-Core 140 2-Core 280 96% 172 Pts	4-Core 560 8-Core 835 87% 697 Pts	64-Core 1,173 73% 1,173 Pts
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
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)	8.22% Terrible	Lighting 8.5 Reflection 12.2 Parallax 8.59 7% 9.77 fps	MRender 13.3 Gravity 7.63 Splatting 16.9 11% 12.6 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 8.22% Great: 7%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 187GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1329 311 310 310 310 309 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	231% Outstanding	Read 1,967 Write 1,419 Mixed 517 SusWrite 480 242% 1,096 MB/s	4K Read 45.3 4K Write 165 4K Mixed 60.4 234% 90.4 MB/s	DQ Read 1,084 DQ Write 1,251 DQ Mixed 741 676% 1,025 MB/s
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 231% Great: 236%
OCZ AGILITY4 128GB 1,160 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 16GB free Firmware: 1.5 SusWrite @10s intervals: 286 268 276 184 61 60 MB/s Performing below potential (76^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	75.4% Very good	Read 249 Write 261 Mixed 204 SusWrite 189 51% 226 MB/s	4K Read 20.9 4K Write 131 4K Mixed 31.5 141% 61.2 MB/s	DQ Read 218 DQ Write 289 DQ Mixed 199 166% 235 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 75.4% Great: 81%
Seagate M3 Portable 1TB 5,295 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 878GB free Firmware: 0708 SusWrite @10s intervals: 132 123 132 133 132 132 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	67.3% Good	Read 103 Write 142 Mixed 101 SusWrite 131 88% 119 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 3.2 4K Mixed 0.8 206% 1.8 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 67.3% Great: 65%
Lacie P9220 500GB 157 User benchmarks, average bench 37% 187GB free Firmware: 1053 SusWrite @10s intervals: 18 18 18 18 18 19 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	31.9% Below average	Read 92.7 Write 16.2 Mixed 27.7 SusWrite 18.3 28% 38.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 0.5 4K Mixed 0.3 68% 0.47 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 31.9% Great: 59%
ST1000LM 024 HN-M101M 1TB 1,232 User benchmarks, average bench 28% 314GB free, PID 0237 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 75 80 80 79 79 80 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	34.9% Below average	Read 83 Write 57 Mixed 48 SusWrite 78.9 88% 66.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.8 90% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 34.9% Great: 44%
ADATA HV620 1TB 1,743 User benchmarks, average bench 29% 199GB free, PID a31a Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 72 72 72 72 72 72 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	31.5% Below average	Read 74.5 Write 75 Mixed 31 SusWrite 71.8 84% 63.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.5 73% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 31.5% Great: 44%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$43 606,405 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2733 MHz Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	87.1% Excellent	MC Read 33.8 MC Write 33.5 MC Mixed 23.4 86% 30.2 GB/s	SC Read 20.9 SC Write 35.6 SC Mixed 27.4 80% 28 GB/s	Latency 53.3 75% 53.3 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 87.1% Great: 104%

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Workstation 100%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME Z370-A - $132

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	5,935x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	2,108x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	924x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	1,107x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,056x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	737x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	534x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	489x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	403x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	841x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	313x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GBCorsairBench 87%, 76,101 samples	305x

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Value: 71% - Very good

Total price: $926

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	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 $182	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) $30	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