Asus PRIME Z370-A

Performance Results


Gaming 96% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 90% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 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 88.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	106% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	54.4% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z370-A (all builds)
Memory	27.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170831
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 20 '19 at 03:09
Run Duration	241 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing as expected (56^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700K-$186 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	88.7% Excellent	Memory 89.7 1-Core 130 2-Core 254 88% 158 Pts	4-Core 472 8-Core 799 77% 636 Pts	64-Core 1080 67% 1080 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 88.7% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Asus(1043 85AA) CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 411.70 Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Lighting 138 Reflection 151 Parallax 130 112% 140 fps	MRender 116 Gravity 137 Splatting 112 99% 122 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 466GB free Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1249 1124 618 620 620 619 MB/s Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)	251% Outstanding	Read 1,236 Write 1,013 Mixed 969 SusWrite 808 226% 1,006 MB/s	4K Read 65.5 4K Write 156 4K Mixed 85.8 292% 103 MB/s	DQ Read 1,474 DQ Write 1,282 DQ Mixed 1,353 1,021% 1,369 MB/s
Poor: 199% ↑ This bench: 251% Great: 340%
Crucial P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$74 171,271 User benchmarks, average bench 212% 931GB free Firmware: P3CR010 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1247 1258 1363 1369 1371 1384 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	267% Outstanding	Read 1,464 Write 1,460 Mixed 1,065 SusWrite 1,332 300% 1,330 MB/s	4K Read 58.6 4K Write 187 4K Mixed 82.5 293% 109 MB/s	DQ Read 678 DQ Write 976 DQ Mixed 272 361% 642 MB/s
Poor: 130% ↑ This bench: 267% Great: 295%
WD Green 120GB (2016)-$84 21,990 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 7GB free (System drive) Firmware: Z3311000 SusWrite @10s intervals: 95 32 54 42 23 35 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	54.4% Above average	Read 397 Write 64.5 Mixed 125 SusWrite 46.7 34% 158 MB/s	4K Read 21.4 4K Write 72.4 4K Mixed 19.4 96% 37.7 MB/s	DQ Read 150 DQ Write 175 DQ Mixed 32.5 60% 119 MB/s
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 54.4% Great: 71%
SanDisk SSD Plus 240GB-$25 133,640 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 19GB free Firmware: Z33130RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 194 90 90 77 83 70 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	59.7% Above average	Read 389 Write 122 Mixed 127 SusWrite 100 40% 185 MB/s	4K Read 21.7 4K Write 67.1 4K Mixed 20.2 94% 36.3 MB/s	DQ Read 227 DQ Write 214 DQ Mixed 3.7 62% 148 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 59.7% Great: 86%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 528GB free Firmware: 02.01A02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 154 152 152 154 155 153 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	87.7% Excellent	Read 152 Write 139 Mixed 90.7 SusWrite 153 98% 134 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1.1 224% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 87.7% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMR16GX4M2C3000C15 CMR16GX4M2C3000C15 CMR16GX4M2D3000C16 CMR16GX4M2D3000C16 32GB 24 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing below potential (26^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	73.2% Very good	MC Read 26.6 MC Write 27.8 MC Mixed 22.2 73% 25.5 GB/s	SC Read 17.8 SC Write 29.6 SC Mixed 23.1 67% 23.5 GB/s	Latency 67.6 59% 67.6 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 73.2% Great: 105%

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

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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	5,934x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	2,108x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	923x

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	488x
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 $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	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) $35	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