Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 123% UFO	Desktop 106% UFO	Workstation 119% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (75th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 25 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 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	119% 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	212% 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.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180914
Uptime	3.7 Days
Run Date	Mar 09 '19 at 23:42
Run Duration	158 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (75^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 5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Memory 98 1-Core 160 2-Core 318 105% 192 Pts	4-Core 564 8-Core 1,027 95% 796 Pts	64-Core 1,307 81% 1,307 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Asus(1043 85EB) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 2775 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 419.35 Performing below potential (30^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	119% Outstanding	Lighting 160 Reflection 184 Parallax 167 130% 170 fps	MRender 119 Gravity 170 Splatting 123 112% 138 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 119% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 165,668 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 76GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 598 277 270 262 253 245 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	212% Outstanding	Read 1,526 Write 1,084 Mixed 512 SusWrite 318 190% 860 MB/s	4K Read 46.5 4K Write 194 4K Mixed 66.5 258% 102 MB/s	DQ Read 1,102 DQ Write 1,263 DQ Mixed 1,016 812% 1,127 MB/s
Poor: 153% ↑ This bench: 212% Great: 254%
Sandisk SC032G 32GB 542 User benchmarks, average bench 36% 13GB free Firmware: 3.1.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 95 96 97 98 98 98 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	40.5% Average	Read 428 Write 95.8 Mixed 84.4 SusWrite 96.7 38% 176 MB/s	4K Read 18.2 4K Write 17.2 4K Mixed 13.5 54% 16.3 MB/s	DQ Read 32.3 DQ Write 17.3 DQ Mixed 17.8 15% 22.5 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 40.5% Great: 41%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 1TB-$68 105,708 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 709GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 191 191 193 193 192 192 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Read 171 Write 151 Mixed 62.2 SusWrite 192 105% 144 MB/s	4K Read 1.5 4K Write 4.9 4K Mixed 2.7 453% 3.03 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 112%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$33 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 722GB free Firmware: CC49 SusWrite @10s intervals: 185 189 190 191 191 192 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	110% Outstanding	Read 193 Write 126 Mixed 89.9 SusWrite 190 110% 150 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.7 146% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 112%

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 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	98.2% Outstanding	MC Read 39.6 MC Write 36.2 MC Mixed 27 98% 34.3 GB/s	SC Read 21.7 SC Write 37.5 SC Mixed 31.9 87% 30.4 GB/s	Latency 46.2 86% 46.2 ns
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 98.2% Great: 107%

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Gaming 111%

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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 $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	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) $30	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