Asus PRIME Z370-A

Performance Results

Benchmarks - excluding HDD
Gaming 19% Surfboard	Desktop 126% UFO	Workstation 80% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 91.5%, this CPUs suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	8.77% is a very low 3D score (GTX 1070 = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	314% 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	Windows 10 is the most recent version of Windows, and the best to date in our opinion.

Run History

2 months ago, 2 months ago, 2 months ago, 2 months ago, 2 months ago, 2 months ago, 2 months ago, 2 months ago, 2 months ago, 2 months ago, 2 months ago, 2 months ago, 2 months ago, 2 months ago, 2 months ago, 2 months ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z370-A (all builds)
Memory	11.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit kleuren
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180306
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 07 '18 at 15:47
Run Duration	110 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Single core	Quad core	Multi core
Intel Core i5-8400-$185 64,001 User benchmarks, average bench 89% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	91.5% Outstanding	SC Int 117 SC Float 126 SC Mixed 122 97% 122 Pts	QC Int 452 QC Float 496 QC Mixed 461 106% 469 Pts	MC Int 639 MC Float 734 MC Mixed 679 102% 684 Pts
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 91.5% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 630 (Desktop Coffee Lake i5 i7) 30,574 User benchmarks, average bench 9% Asus(1043 8694) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 23.20.16.4849 Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	8.77% Terrible	Lighting 21.9 Reflection 27.9 Parallax 22.9 7% 24.2 fps	MRender 23.3 Gravity 18.7 Splatting 34.4 10% 25.5 fps
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 8.77% Great: 10%

Drive	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$120 66,643 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 357GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2207 621 620 621 625 626 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	314% Outstanding	Read 2,510 Write 2,358 Mixed 1,338 SusWrite 887 396% 1,773 MB/s	4K Read 67.1 4K Write 166 4K Mixed 89.3 304% 107 MB/s	DQ Read 1,618 DQ Write 1,320 DQ Mixed 1,427 1,080% 1,455 MB/s
Poor: 208% ↑ This bench: 314% Great: 320%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB 6,902 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	103% Outstanding	MC Read 41.7 MC Write 39.3 MC Mixed 29.2 105% 36.7 GB/s	SC Read 21.5 SC Write 37.5 SC Mixed 30.9 86% 30 GB/s	Latency 51.9 77% 51.9 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 113%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Typical PRIME Z370-A Builds (Compare 18,090 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings.

Gaming 114%

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Desktop 121%

UFO

Workstation 109%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME Z370-A - $160

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $360Bench 109%, 249,526 samples	10,323x
Core i5-8600KIntel $259Bench 102%, 88,770 samples	4,328x
Core i7-8700Intel $304Bench 102%, 63,041 samples	1,296x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $528Bench 123%, 366,495 samples	3,036x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $808Bench 151%, 283,614 samples	2,687x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $230Bench 71%, 492,577 samples	2,058x

SSD
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GBSamsung $100Bench 199%, 126,726 samples	1,448x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $90Bench 112%, 290,212 samples	1,134x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $120Bench 273%, 66,643 samples	1,079x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $115Bench 85%, 136,505 samples	2,229x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $150Bench 91%, 48,275 samples	982x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $120Bench 91%, 43,460 samples	754x

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Value: 108% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,263

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i7-8700K $360	Nvidia GTX 1070 $336	Samsung 850 Evo 250GB $78
AMD Ryzen 5 1600 $149	Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB $230	Samsung 850 Evo 500GB $90
Intel Core i5-8600K $259	Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti $808	Samsung 850 Pro 256GB $163

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $43	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $115	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $43
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016) $85	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $750	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $48
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $41	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $126	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $12