Asus ROG STRIX Z370-F GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 107% UFO	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 99% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 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 94.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	111% 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.
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.

Very high background CPU (40%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z370-F GAMING (all builds)
Memory	6.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170831
Uptime	4.1 Days
Run Date	Jul 16 '19 at 01:43
Run Duration	178 Seconds
Run User	NOR-User
Background CPU	40%

PC Performing above expectations (76^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 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	94.8% Outstanding	Memory 93.9 1-Core 146 2-Core 267 95% 169 Pts	4-Core 515 8-Core 829 82% 672 Pts	64-Core 1,150 71% 1,150 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 94.8% 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 85F1) CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 431.36 Performing below potential (9^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	111% Outstanding	Lighting 149 Reflection 140 Parallax 158 122% 149 fps	MRender 110 Gravity 149 Splatting 108 99% 123 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 56GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 1,360 Write 1,206 Mixed 1,154 276% 1,240 MB/s	4K Read 59.1 4K Write 123 4K Mixed 74.8 250% 85.5 MB/s	DQ Read 1,062 DQ Write 827 DQ Mixed 940 704% 943 MB/s
Poor: 199% Great: 340%
Corsair Neutron GTX SS 250GB 27 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 225GB free Firmware: M206 SusWrite @10s intervals: 396 379 414 432 443 444 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	98.5% Outstanding	Read 358 Write 436 Mixed 356 SusWrite 418 89% 392 MB/s	4K Read 27.9 4K Write 98.2 4K Mixed 37.7 143% 54.6 MB/s	DQ Read 343 DQ Write 329 DQ Mixed 125 152% 266 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 98.5% Great: 99%
Kingston HyperX 120GB 3,401 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 71GB free Firmware: 320ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 103 129 129 131 130 127 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	79.2% Very good	Read 407 Write 143 Mixed 195 SusWrite 125 48% 217 MB/s	4K Read 33.1 4K Write 103 4K Mixed 40.5 156% 58.8 MB/s	DQ Read 190 DQ Write 140 DQ Mixed 146 114% 159 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 79.2% Great: 81%
WD Green 1TB (2009)-$65 103,919 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 870GB free Firmware: 01.00A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 101 92 91 92 97 96 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	55% Above average	Read 96.7 Write 89.7 Mixed 49.5 SusWrite 94.9 61% 82.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.3 86% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 55% Great: 57%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 804GB free Firmware: CC45 SusWrite @10s intervals: 181 189 190 192 192 189 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Read 182 Write 144 Mixed 79.3 SusWrite 189 108% 148 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.9 168% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 2x8GB-$42 131,007 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	82.7% Excellent	MC Read 31.7 MC Write 32.5 MC Mixed 26.5 86% 30.2 GB/s	SC Read 14.2 SC Write 25.5 SC Mixed 20.6 58% 20.1 GB/s	Latency 60.1 66% 60.1 ns
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 82.7% Great: 95%

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Gaming 111%

UFO

Desktop 95%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 102%

UFO

Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX Z370-F GAMING - $477

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	4,760x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	1,042x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	478x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	1,355x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	809x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	399x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	346x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	295x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	281x

RAM
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	405x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	329x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $37Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	264x

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Value: 77% - Very good

Total price: $1,246

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