Asus ROG STRIX Z370-H GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 14% Tree trunk	Desktop 83% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 13% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 88.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	8.24% 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	50% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
Memory	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (18%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z370-H GAMING (all builds)
Memory	4.7 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180409
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 16 '19 at 06:03
Run Duration	156 Seconds
Run User	NZL-User
Background CPU	18%

PC Performing above expectations (62^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 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	88.9% Excellent	Memory 91.8 1-Core 127 2-Core 256 88% 158 Pts	4-Core 496 8-Core 496 66% 496 Pts	64-Core 489 30% 489 Pts
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 88.9% Great: 93%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 460-$90 64,240 User benchmarks, average bench 20% Sapphire(174B E348) CLim: 1210 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 18.12.1.1 Relative performance (0^th percentile)	8.24% Terrible	Lighting 0.03 Reflection 31.2 Parallax 31.4 0% 20.9 fps	MRender 30.1 Gravity 23.7 Splatting 33.3 24% 29.1 fps
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 8.24% Great: 22%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Apacer AS340 120GB 5,956 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 21GB free (System drive) Firmware: AP612PE0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 79 48 25 24 18 MB/s Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile)	50% Average	Read 426 Write 310 Mixed 306 SusWrite 47.1 60% 272 MB/s	4K Read 36.1 4K Write 70.6 4K Mixed 1 93% 35.9 MB/s	DQ Read 213 DQ Write 17.1 DQ Mixed 83.8 69% 105 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 50% Great: 91%
Crucial BX500 240GB-$29 142,801 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 82GB free Firmware: M6CR013 SusWrite @10s intervals: 406 76 77 76 76 62 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	43.2% Average	Read 500 Write 447 Mixed 425 SusWrite 129 84% 375 MB/s	4K Read 35.2 4K Write 7.1 4K Mixed 0.5 58% 14.3 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 43.2% Great: 92%
Seagate ST3160815AS 160GB-$46 33,785 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 138GB free Firmware: 3.AAD SusWrite @10s intervals: 74 72 74 74 74 74 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	41.8% Average	Read 71.5 Write 51.5 Mixed 41 SusWrite 73.9 44% 59.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.8 142% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 41.8% Great: 42%
Seagate Expansion 1TB 60,540 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 497GB free Firmware: 9300 SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 102 107 107 107 107 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	53.2% Above average	Read 79 Write 97 Mixed 85 SusWrite 106 68% 91.6 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 3.3 4K Mixed 0.6 182% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 53.2% Great: 66%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Adata 2x4GB 13,050 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	70.4% Very good	MC Read 26.5 MC Write 27.3 MC Mixed 21.5 72% 25.1 GB/s	SC Read 15.2 SC Write 22.6 SC Mixed 20.2 55% 19.3 GB/s	Latency 64.4 62% 64.4 ns
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 70.4% Great: 88%

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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	2,056x
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 $95Bench 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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Value: 78% - Very good

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