Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 115% UFO	Desktop 102% UFO	Workstation 103% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 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	115% 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	199% 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	12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170914
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 15 '19 at 02:28
Run Duration	229 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	7%

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PC Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-8600K-$139 264,837 User benchmarks, average bench 91% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	98.8% Outstanding	Memory 90.1 1-Core 156 2-Core 319 102% 189 Pts	4-Core 577 8-Core 905 91% 741 Pts	64-Core 934 58% 934 Pts
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 98.8% Great: 101%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% EVGA(3842 6288) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2113 MHz, MLim: 2627 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 417.35 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	115% Outstanding	Lighting 154 Reflection 159 Parallax 135 126% 150 fps	MRender 121 Gravity 146 Splatting 115 104% 128 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$139 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 931GB free Firmware: RVT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 466 476 481 491 491 491 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	133% Outstanding	Read 513 Write 486 Mixed 460 SusWrite 483 109% 486 MB/s	4K Read 42.8 4K Write 138 4K Mixed 61.7 217% 80.8 MB/s	DQ Read 386 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 361 272% 364 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 133% Great: 133%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 96GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 563 328 328 329 328 327 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	199% Outstanding	Read 1,412 Write 1,190 Mixed 599 SusWrite 367 198% 892 MB/s	4K Read 49.8 4K Write 156 4K Mixed 56.2 230% 87.4 MB/s	DQ Read 1061 DQ Write 1,196 DQ Mixed 725 658% 994 MB/s
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 199% Great: 236%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$76 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 123GB free Firmware: RVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 475 479 444 310 310 310 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	127% Outstanding	Read 495 Write 485 Mixed 465 SusWrite 388 103% 458 MB/s	4K Read 44.8 4K Write 134 4K Mixed 61.3 217% 80.1 MB/s	DQ Read 383 DQ Write 339 DQ Mixed 356 268% 359 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 127% Great: 129%
PNY CS1311 240GB-$78 26,547 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 139GB free Firmware: CS131122 SusWrite @10s intervals: 467 138 177 177 177 176 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	97.9% Outstanding	Read 511 Write 492 Mixed 397 SusWrite 219 91% 405 MB/s	4K Read 31.2 4K Write 111 4K Mixed 42.5 160% 61.4 MB/s	DQ Read 322 DQ Write 346 DQ Mixed 205 190% 291 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 97.9% Great: 97%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 2666 C15 4x4GB 11,950 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	88.3% Excellent	MC Read 31.8 MC Write 34.2 MC Mixed 27.9 89% 31.3 GB/s	SC Read 20.7 SC Write 35.6 SC Mixed 27.6 80% 28 GB/s	Latency 67.1 60% 67.1 ns
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 88.3% Great: 105%

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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 $193Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	7,164x
Core i5-8600KIntel $139Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	1,259x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	566x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	1,674x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,217x
RTX 3080Nvidia $899Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	654x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	539x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	501x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	430x

RAM
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	564x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	511x
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	473x

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Value: 77% - Very good

Total price: $986

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $289	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16