Asus PRIME Z370-A

Performance Results


Gaming 109% UFO	Desktop 105% UFO	Workstation 94% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (86th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 14 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	102% 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	80% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z370-A (all builds)
Memory	10.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.3 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190527
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 23 '19 at 16:43
Run Duration	180 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	9%

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PC Performing way above expectations (86^th 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-$125 264,837 User benchmarks, average bench 91% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Memory 98 1-Core 155 2-Core 310 103% 188 Pts	4-Core 581 8-Core 873 90% 727 Pts	64-Core 867 54% 867 Pts
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 101%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Asus(1043 85AA) CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 430.86 Performing below potential (51^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	102% Outstanding	Lighting 132 Reflection 144 Parallax 121 107% 132 fps	MRender 113 Gravity 122 Splatting 108 93% 114 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow UV400 120GB-$35 80,916 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 30GB free (System drive) Firmware: 0C3K87RA SusWrite @10s intervals: 222 65 59 56 47 63 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	80% Excellent	Read 467 Write 336 Mixed 316 SusWrite 85.4 67% 301 MB/s	4K Read 31 4K Write 94.8 4K Mixed 40 148% 55.3 MB/s	DQ Read 221 DQ Write 250 DQ Mixed 96.4 111% 189 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 80% Great: 82%
WD Blue 3D SATA M.2 250GB-$47 9,409 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 29GB free Firmware: X61130WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 320 224 210 205 207 206 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	88.7% Excellent	Read 479 Write 459 Mixed 329 SusWrite 229 84% 374 MB/s	4K Read 30.7 4K Write 65.4 4K Mixed 37.8 130% 44.6 MB/s	DQ Read 375 DQ Write 317 DQ Mixed 272 224% 321 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 88.7% Great: 104%
Corsair CMFSSD-64D1 64GB 80 User benchmarks, average bench 22% 30GB free Firmware: 2.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 104 103 102 102 102 102 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	35.6% Below average	Read 206 Write 106 Mixed 105 SusWrite 102 29% 130 MB/s	4K Read 30.3 4K Write 9.2 4K Mixed 12.3 66% 17.3 MB/s	DQ Read 63.2 DQ Write 9.6 DQ Mixed 13.1 16% 28.6 MB/s
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 35.6% Great: 33%
WD Blue SN500 NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$35 2,811 User benchmarks, average bench 164% 233GB free Firmware: 201000WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 624 422 422 422 422 424 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	201% Outstanding	Read 1,142 Write 1,028 Mixed 977 SusWrite 456 202% 901 MB/s	4K Read 48.2 4K Write 191 4K Mixed 72 266% 104 MB/s	DQ Read 851 DQ Write 1,195 DQ Mixed 733 635% 926 MB/s
Poor: 118% ↑ This bench: 201% Great: 193%
WD WDS120G1G0A-00SS50 2TB 850GB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 148 150 153 148 149 152 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples		Read 120 Write 108 Mixed 64 SusWrite 150 81% 110 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.6 119% 0.9 MB/s

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB 30,943 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3300 MHz Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	MC Read 41.6 MC Write 41.4 MC Mixed 30.6 108% 37.9 GB/s	SC Read 23.6 SC Write 35.4 SC Mixed 32.3 87% 30.4 GB/s	Latency 46.2 87% 46.2 ns
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 103%

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Workstation 100%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME Z370-A - $132

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $180Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	6,001x
Core i5-8600KIntel $125Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	2,127x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	938x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $499Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	1,115x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,075x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	744x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	543x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	493x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $76Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	407x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	847x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	316x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GBCorsairBench 87%, 76,101 samples	306x

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Value: 70% - Good

Total price: $935

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $95	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16