Asus TUF Z370-PLUS GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 18% Surfboard	Desktop 98% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 17% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (87th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 13 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 98.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	7.6% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	320% 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 TUF Z370-PLUS GAMING (all builds)
Memory	13.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180702
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 15 '19 at 21:35
Run Duration	240 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	13%

PC Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i3-8350K-$139 23,493 User benchmarks, average bench 82% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	98.6% Outstanding	Memory 95.3 1-Core 153 2-Core 306 101% 185 Pts	4-Core 586 8-Core 598 79% 592 Pts	64-Core 595 37% 595 Pts
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 98.6% Great: 93%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 630 (Desktop Coffee Lake i3) 32,403 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Asus(1043 8694) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 25.20.100.6577 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	7.6% Terrible	Lighting 7.8 Reflection 11.7 Parallax 7.88 6% 9.12 fps	MRender 12.3 Gravity 6.7 Splatting 16.2 10% 11.7 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 7.6% Great: 6%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 500GB 13,939 User benchmarks, average bench 179% 335GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.0.00 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1264 649 648 648 648 648 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	320% Outstanding	Read 2,802 Write 2,670 Mixed 1,700 SusWrite 751 442% 1,981 MB/s	4K Read 63.5 4K Write 175 4K Mixed 88.7 302% 109 MB/s	DQ Read 1,722 DQ Write 1,352 DQ Mixed 1,481 1,124% 1,519 MB/s
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 320% Great: 313%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 233GB free Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1352 310 310 310 310 311 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	223% Outstanding	Read 1,612 Write 1,439 Mixed 590 SusWrite 484 229% 1,031 MB/s	4K Read 47.5 4K Write 190 4K Mixed 62.8 253% 100 MB/s	DQ Read 1,095 DQ Write 1,270 DQ Mixed 722 671% 1,029 MB/s
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 223% Great: 236%
Jmicron Generic 512GB 619 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 17GB free Firmware: 1507 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 343 Write 307 Mixed 221 64% 290 MB/s	4K Read 18.7 4K Write 38.4 4K Mixed 13.4 66% 23.5 MB/s	DQ Read 152 DQ Write 156 DQ Mixed 69.6 76% 126 MB/s
Poor: 43% Great: 87%
Seagate Desktop HDD 4TB (2013)-$52 67,711 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 3.5TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 193 193 193 193 184 194 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Read 182 Write 152 Mixed 70.1 SusWrite 192 108% 149 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.7 142% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 96%
Seagate Desktop HDD 4TB (2013)-$52 67,711 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 1TB free Firmware: CC52 SusWrite @10s intervals: 152 151 153 152 151 153 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	86% Excellent	Read 148 Write 131 Mixed 72.8 SusWrite 152 92% 126 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.7 123% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 86% Great: 96%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws 4 DDR4 2800 C16 4x4GB-$130 1,513 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2700 MHz Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	94.7% Outstanding	MC Read 34.5 MC Write 35.6 MC Mixed 30.8 96% 33.6 GB/s	SC Read 21 SC Write 37 SC Mixed 27.7 82% 28.6 GB/s	Latency 56.2 71% 56.2 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 94.7% Great: 120%

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Workstation 85%

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Motherboard: Asus TUF Z370-PLUS GAMING - $135

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $208Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	1,515x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	834x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	573x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $245Bench 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 $98Bench 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 $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	146x
DDR4 3000 2OZ 2x8GBAdataBench 87%, 25,457 samples	90x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	84x

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Value: 91% - Outstanding

Total price: $716

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	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 $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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