Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 99% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 90% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 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 94.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
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	98.7% 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	Windows 10 is the most recent version of Windows, and the best to date in our opinion.

Very high background CPU (52%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 21 months ago, 16 months ago, 16 months ago, 16 months ago, 16 months ago, 16 months ago, 16 months ago, 16 months ago, 16 months ago, 16 months ago, 16 months ago, 15 months ago, 15 months ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180301
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 14 '19 at 08:06
Run Duration	128 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	52%

PC Performing as expected (56^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-$320 534,249 User benchmarks, average bench 93% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	94.1% Outstanding	Memory 97.3 1-Core 136 2-Core 270 96% 168 Pts	4-Core 489 8-Core 821 83% 655 Pts	64-Core 1,000 67% 1,000 Pts
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 94.1% Great: 103%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$359 285,775 User benchmarks, average bench 97% EVGA(3842 6775) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 436.30 Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Lighting 131 Reflection 131 Parallax 131 106% 131 fps	MRender 96 Gravity 124 Splatting 103 97% 108 fps
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 106%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$100 367,037 User benchmarks, average bench 114% 709GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 319 257 438 457 458 455 MB/s Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile)	98.7% Outstanding	Read 477 Write 458 Mixed 431 SusWrite 397 99% 441 MB/s	4K Read 29.5 4K Write 58.4 4K Mixed 38.7 125% 42.2 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 343 DQ Mixed 358 270% 362 MB/s
Poor: 85% ↑ This bench: 98.7% Great: 135%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$51 481,221 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 466GB free Firmware: RVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 323 259 439 457 458 401 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	98.8% Outstanding	Read 484 Write 452 Mixed 434 SusWrite 390 99% 440 MB/s	4K Read 30.4 4K Write 58 4K Mixed 39 127% 42.5 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 341 DQ Mixed 356 268% 360 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 98.8% Great: 130%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$95 188,132 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	99% Outstanding	MC Read 39.4 MC Write 39 MC Mixed 27.2 101% 35.2 GB/s	SC Read 21.6 SC Write 40 SC Mixed 23.8 81% 28.5 GB/s	Latency 48.9 82% 48.9 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 99% Great: 106%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Typical ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING Builds (Compare 10,389 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings.

Gaming 127%

UFO

Desktop 98%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 116%

UFO

Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING - $240

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $320Bench 93%, 534,249 samples	7,005x
Core i5-8600KIntel $218Bench 93%, 176,000 samples	1,254x
Core i7-8700Intel $300Bench 89%, 240,111 samples	561x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $808Bench 136%, 604,866 samples	2,210x
GTX 1080Nvidia $450Bench 106%, 781,161 samples	1,642x
GTX 1070Nvidia $330Bench 80%, 1,029,341 samples	778x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $65Bench 271%, 313,171 samples	603x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $51Bench 106%, 481,221 samples	534x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $85Bench 219%, 129,859 samples	472x

RAM
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $95Bench 86%, 175,733 samples	741x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $71Bench 83%, 417,739 samples	668x
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $178Bench 95%, 50,743 samples	504x

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Value: 57% - Above average

Total price: $1,528

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-9600K $208	Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti $400	Crucial MX500 250GB $47
Intel Core i5-10600K $257	Nvidia RTX 3070 $500	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $78
Intel Core i5-10400F $161	Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super) $240	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $40

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $40	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $79	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $71	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016) $85	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $649	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16