Asus TUF Z370-PLUS GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 130% UFO	Desktop 103% UFO	Workstation 119% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 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 98.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	129% 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	363% 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	24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB 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.

Very high background CPU (77%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus TUF Z370-PLUS GAMING (all builds)
Memory	19.8 GB free of 24 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180925
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 06 '19 at 06:10
Run Duration	240 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	77%

PC Performing above expectations (80^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 (95^th percentile)	98.8% Outstanding	Memory 96.5 1-Core 140 2-Core 276 95% 171 Pts	4-Core 544 8-Core 880 87% 712 Pts	64-Core 1,125 70% 1,125 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 98.8% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 6393) CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 419.35 Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	129% Outstanding	Lighting 179 Reflection 193 Parallax 192 146% 188 fps	MRender 126 Gravity 181 Splatting 128 117% 145 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 129% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$90 455,997 User benchmarks, average bench 310% 842GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2277 2240 1487 1468 1484 1488 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	363% Outstanding	Read 2,615 Write 2,356 Mixed 1,774 SusWrite 1,741 476% 2,121 MB/s	4K Read 67.2 4K Write 182 4K Mixed 96 321% 115 MB/s	DQ Read 1,307 DQ Write 1,056 DQ Mixed 1,144 867% 1,169 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 363% Great: 410%
WD Blue 1TB-$105 6,748 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 59GB free Firmware: X41100WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 334 301 300 299 297 219 MB/s Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)	78.1% Very good	Read 446 Write 327 Mixed 260 SusWrite 292 74% 331 MB/s	4K Read 27 4K Write 59.7 4K Mixed 19.4 97% 35.4 MB/s	DQ Read 326 DQ Write 288 DQ Mixed 194 176% 270 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 78.1% Great: 108%
Samsung 850 Evo 1TB-$130 154,399 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 764GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 467 474 475 475 475 477 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	125% Outstanding	Read 489 Write 467 Mixed 415 SusWrite 474 104% 461 MB/s	4K Read 42.2 4K Write 108 4K Mixed 56.7 194% 69.1 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 341 DQ Mixed 358 269% 359 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 133%
WD Black NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB (2017)-$135 28,136 User benchmarks, average bench 121% 238GB free Firmware: B35500WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 373 223 217 217 217 217 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	141% Outstanding	Read 941 Write 603 Mixed 573 SusWrite 244 131% 590 MB/s	4K Read 43.6 4K Write 119 4K Mixed 56.5 202% 73.1 MB/s	DQ Read 664 DQ Write 520 DQ Mixed 392 348% 526 MB/s
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 141% Great: 144%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$50 344,862 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 1.5TB free Firmware: MX4OABB0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 169 185 190 190 190 190 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Read 190 Write 183 Mixed 28.2 SusWrite 186 106% 147 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.7 168% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 108%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C15 3x8GB 50 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 3 of 4 slots used 24GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	94.2% Outstanding	MC Read 36.5 MC Write 36 MC Mixed 26.8 95% 33.1 GB/s	SC Read 21.1 SC Write 37.1 SC Mixed 29.3 83% 29.2 GB/s	Latency 52.2 77% 52.2 ns
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 94.2% Great: 103%

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Motherboard: Asus TUF Z370-PLUS GAMING - $135

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	1,513x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	833x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	573x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	401x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	346x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	339x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	116x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	105x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	97x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	145x
DDR4 3000 2OZ 2x8GBAdataBench 87%, 25,457 samples	90x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	84x

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Value: 73% - Very good

Total price: $844

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