Asus ROG STRIX Z370-I GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 15% Tree trunk	Desktop 86% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 14% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 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 89.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	8.14% 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	224% 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.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z370-I GAMING (all builds)
Memory	11.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit cores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171212
Uptime	0.3 Days
Run Date	Jul 07 '19 at 02:03
Run Duration	163 Seconds
Run User	PRT-User
Background CPU	3%

PC Performing as expected (60^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700-$200 349,567 User benchmarks, average bench 87% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	89.6% Excellent	Memory 88.6 1-Core 132 2-Core 262 89% 161 Pts	4-Core 486 8-Core 828 80% 657 Pts	64-Core 1,076 67% 1,076 Pts
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 89.6% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 630 (Desktop Coffee Lake i5 i7) 147,588 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Asus(1043 8694) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 22.20.16.4758 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	8.14% Terrible	Lighting 8.6 Reflection 12.4 Parallax 8.66 7% 9.88 fps	MRender 11.3 Gravity 7.63 Splatting 17 10% 12 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 8.14% Great: 7%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 165,668 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 376GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 887 636 638 637 632 633 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	224% Outstanding	Read 1,583 Write 1,604 Mixed 644 SusWrite 677 252% 1,127 MB/s	4K Read 42.7 4K Write 153 4K Mixed 63.3 227% 86.3 MB/s	DQ Read 1106 DQ Write 1,132 DQ Mixed 834 706% 1,024 MB/s
Poor: 153% ↑ This bench: 224% Great: 254%
Crucial MX500 500GB-$48 237,241 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 308GB free Firmware: M3CR010 SusWrite @10s intervals: 377 395 391 395 394 396 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Read 511 Write 380 Mixed 319 SusWrite 391 90% 400 MB/s	4K Read 27.4 4K Write 110 4K Mixed 42.2 154% 59.9 MB/s	DQ Read 341 DQ Write 319 DQ Mixed 241 205% 300 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 125%
Jmicron JMS583 512GB 17 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 361GB free Firmware: 0203 SusWrite @10s intervals: 42 42 42 42 42 42 MB/s Relative performance (0^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	20.1% Poor	Read 40.5 Write 41.4 Mixed 41 SusWrite 42.3 9% 41.3 MB/s	4K Read 13.9 4K Write 15.5 4K Mixed 14.9 48% 14.8 MB/s	DQ Read 16.2 DQ Write 19.2 DQ Mixed 17.6 13% 17.7 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 20.1% Great: 101%
WD Elements 1TB 51,914 User benchmarks, average bench 26% 500GB free, PID 1078 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 60 60 60 60 60 60 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	31.4% Below average	Read 80.9 Write 89.7 Mixed 51.8 SusWrite 59.9 94% 70.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.9 104% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 31.4% Great: 43%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB 30,943 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (10^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	64.7% Good	MC Read 25.5 MC Write 23.5 MC Mixed 18.3 64% 22.4 GB/s	SC Read 16.7 SC Write 24.1 SC Mixed 21.1 59% 20.6 GB/s	Latency 68.9 58% 68.9 ns
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 64.7% Great: 103%

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Desktop 95%

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Workstation 102%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX Z370-I GAMING - $159

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	645x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	255x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	112x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	164x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	139x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	107x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	68x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	53x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GBSamsung $45Bench 199%, 240,629 samples	50x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	92x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	81x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	62x

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Value: 78% - Very good

Total price: $916

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	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) $35	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