Asus PRIME Z370-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 44%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 83%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 37%
Jet ski
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (25th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 75 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 79%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics50% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive73% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (62%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardAsus PRIME Z370-A  (all builds)
Memory10.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171212
Uptime2.2 Days
Run DateMay 18 '19 at 18:07
Run Duration126 Seconds
Run User ROU-User
Background CPU 62%
Watch Gameplay: 1060-3GB + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

 PC Performing below expectations (25th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-8500-$120
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (25th percentile)
79% Very good
Memory 79.2
1-Core 116
2-Core 231
79% 142 Pts
4-Core 444
8-Core 514
62% 479 Pts
64-Core 580
36% 580 Pts
Poor: 60%
This bench: 79%
Great: 90%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-3GB-$119
Asus(1043 85ED) 3GB
CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 430.39
Performing below potential (31st percentile) - Disable monitor sync before benchmarking (61 fps cap detected)
50% Above average
Lighting 62
Reflection 60
Parallax 50.5
51% 57.5 fps
MRender 61.4
Gravity 57.7
Splatting 60.5
49% 59.8 fps
Poor: 48%
This bench: 50%
Great: 56%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 250GB-$52
13GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 194 122 118 116 112 110 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
73% Very good
Read 446
Write 195
Mixed 194
SusWrite 129
53% 241 MB/s
4K Read 24.7
4K Write 87.4
4K Mixed 27.1
118% 46.4 MB/s
DQ Read 382
DQ Write 142
DQ Mixed 164
147% 230 MB/s
Poor: 75%
This bench: 73%
Great: 128%
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016)-$34
349GB free
Firmware: CC43
SusWrite @10s intervals: 149 146 148 147 149 148 MB/s
Performing as expected (51st percentile)
95% Outstanding
Read 184
Write 182
Mixed 75.2
SusWrite 148
108% 147 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.6
4K Mixed 1
174% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 60%
This bench: 95%
Great: 113%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Crucial BLS8G4D240FSB.16FBD 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
71% Very good
MC Read 27
MC Write 27.4
MC Mixed 23.5
74% 26 GB/s
SC Read 13.8
SC Write 25.1
SC Mixed 17.1
53% 18.7 GB/s
Latency 82
49% 82 ns
Poor: 47%
This bench: 71%
Great: 88%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME Z370-A Builds (Compare 11,124 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 110%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 100%
UFO

Motherboard: Asus PRIME Z370-A - $132

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 70% - Good Total price: $952
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CPUGPUSSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273Nvidia RTX 4060 $300Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $131Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $186Nvidia RTX 4070 $409Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52
HDDRAMUSB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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