Asus PRIME Z370-A

Performance Results


Gaming 186% UFO	Desktop 109% UFO	Workstation 176% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (97th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 3 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 105%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	179% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	125% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z370-A (all builds)
Memory	13.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20181029
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 02 '19 at 14:29
Run Duration	207 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	13%

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PC Performing way above expectations (97^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-$193 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	Memory 98.1 1-Core 159 2-Core 318 105% 192 Pts	4-Core 602 8-Core 1,016 98% 809 Pts	64-Core 1,310 81% 1,310 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441 357,946 User benchmarks, average bench 156% EVGA(3842 2387) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2265 MHz, MLim: 3850 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 419.17 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	179% Outstanding	Lighting 252 Reflection 255 Parallax 273 206% 260 fps	MRender 308 Gravity 244 Splatting 157 185% 236 fps
Poor: 128% ↑ This bench: 179% Great: 174%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 374GB free Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2275 617 622 621 620 619 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	334% Outstanding	Read 2,562 Write 2,382 Mixed 1782 SusWrite 896 426% 1,905 MB/s	4K Read 71 4K Write 201 4K Mixed 98.9 341% 124 MB/s	DQ Read 1,718 DQ Write 1,504 DQ Mixed 1,558 1,182% 1,593 MB/s
Poor: 199% ↑ This bench: 334% Great: 340%
Samsung 850 EVO M.2 250GB 28,058 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 79GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT21B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 420 311 298 293 234 207 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	125% Outstanding	Read 507 Write 491 Mixed 401 SusWrite 294 95% 423 MB/s	4K Read 48.7 4K Write 131 4K Mixed 65.4 227% 81.6 MB/s	DQ Read 383 DQ Write 347 DQ Mixed 360 272% 363 MB/s
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 122%
Crucial_CT525MX300SSD1 500GB 5 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 348GB free Firmware: M3CR023 SusWrite @10s intervals: 478 471 473 474 476 477 MB/s Relative performance n/a - drive id incomplete or inconclusive		Read 517 Write 131 Mixed 453 SusWrite 475 88% 394 MB/s	4K Read 39.8 4K Write 124 4K Mixed 60.4 204% 74.9 MB/s	DQ Read 386 DQ Write 345 DQ Mixed 295 240% 342 MB/s
Poor: 70% Great: 98%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB 18,693 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	MC Read 40.1 MC Write 39.7 MC Mixed 28 103% 35.9 GB/s	SC Read 22.8 SC Write 37.7 SC Mixed 32.2 88% 30.9 GB/s	Latency 45.4 88% 45.4 ns
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 102%

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

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME Z370-A - $132

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $193Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	5,973x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	2,122x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	935x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	1,113x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,069x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	741x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $79Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	539x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	491x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	405x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	846x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	315x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GBCorsairBench 87%, 76,101 samples	306x

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Value: 71% - Very good

Total price: $937

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16