Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 88% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 80% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 95.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	86.9% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	92.9% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.

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

Run History

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

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	9.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180301
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 12 '19 at 18:49
Run Duration	161 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	18%

PC Performing above expectations (70^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 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	95.8% Outstanding	Memory 96.6 1-Core 135 2-Core 270 93% 167 Pts	4-Core 511 8-Core 819 82% 665 Pts	64-Core 1,069 66% 1,069 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 95.8% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Gigabyte(1458 3752) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 418.81 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	86.9% Excellent	Lighting 131 Reflection 85.3 Parallax 175 107% 131 fps	MRender 28.5 Gravity 19.9 Splatting 106 48% 51.4 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 86.9% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 50GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 207 72 72 75 82 71 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	92.9% Outstanding	Read 488 Write 437 Mixed 398 SusWrite 96.5 79% 355 MB/s	4K Read 37.5 4K Write 88.3 4K Mixed 48.4 166% 58.1 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 338 DQ Mixed 328 254% 348 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 92.9% Great: 134%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 834GB free Firmware: RVT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 474 468 479 480 478 480 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	119% Outstanding	Read 500 Write 457 Mixed 452 SusWrite 476 106% 472 MB/s	4K Read 38.3 4K Write 89.3 4K Mixed 52.6 173% 60.1 MB/s	DQ Read 385 DQ Write 341 DQ Mixed 314 249% 347 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 119% Great: 133%
Toshiba HDWQ140 4TB 4,700 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 3TB free Firmware: FJ1M SusWrite @10s intervals: 175 176 173 180 177 179 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	Read 188 Write 174 Mixed 62.5 SusWrite 177 109% 150 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 3.1 4K Mixed 1.1 205% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 112%
PNY USB 2.0 FD 32GB 775 User benchmarks, average bench 7% 26GB free, PID 005b Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 8.6 10 9.6 12 10 10 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	7.79% Terrible	Read 27.5 Write 2.5 Mixed 1.7 SusWrite 10.1 10% 10.5 MB/s	4K Read 6.8 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 25% 2.27 MB/s
Poor: 5% ↑ This bench: 7.79% Great: 8%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$55 215,644 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	95.5% Outstanding	MC Read 37 MC Write 36.9 MC Mixed 26.8 96% 33.6 GB/s	SC Read 20.3 SC Write 38.4 SC Mixed 30.2 85% 29.6 GB/s	Latency 51.8 77% 51.8 ns
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 95.5% Great: 107%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Desktop 95%

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Workstation 102%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING - $210

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	7,117x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	1,240x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	565x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	1,663x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,205x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	654x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	537x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	499x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	425x

RAM
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	562x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	511x
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	472x

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Value: 77% - Very good

Total price: $979

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