Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING

Performance Results

Benchmarks - excluding HDD
Gaming 93% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 84% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 73% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 89.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	97.9% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	102% 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. Find active processes with Windows task manager (CTRL+SHIFT+ESC).

Run History

12 months ago, 12 months ago, 12 months ago, 12 months ago, 8 months ago, 3 months ago, 3 months ago, 3 months ago, 3 months ago, 3 months ago, 3 months ago, 3 months ago, 3 months ago, 3 months ago, 3 months ago, 1 month ago, 1 month ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	13 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 09:29
Run Duration	128 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	52%

PC Performing as expected (48^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Extreme
Intel Core i7-8700K-$360 377,946 User benchmarks, average bench 92% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	89.5% Excellent	1-Core 135 2-Core 238 90% 186 Pts	4-Core 499 8-Core 837 84% 668 Pts	64-Core 1,010 68% 1,010 Pts
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 89.5% Great: 107%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$359 170,356 User benchmarks, average bench 95% EVGA(3842 6775) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 436.30 Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	97.9% Outstanding	Lighting 392 Reflection 349 Parallax 372 103% 371 fps	MRender 201 Gravity 374 Splatting 239 98% 271 fps
Poor: 88% ↑ This bench: 97.9% Great: 105%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$110 125,261 User benchmarks, average bench 115% 702GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 416 450 449 454 456 452 MB/s Performing way below expectations (20^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Read 475 Write 440 Mixed 440 SusWrite 446 102% 450 MB/s	4K Read 30.3 4K Write 57.7 4K Mixed 39.1 127% 42.4 MB/s	DQ Read 383 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 361 272% 363 MB/s
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 134%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$60 234,510 User benchmarks, average bench 108% 466GB free Firmware: RVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 419 451 449 453 456 291 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	100% Outstanding	Read 474 Write 455 Mixed 432 SusWrite 420 100% 445 MB/s	4K Read 30.1 4K Write 57.9 4K Mixed 38.7 126% 42.2 MB/s	DQ Read 385 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 361 272% 363 MB/s
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 131%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$95 43,224 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	98.2% Outstanding	MC Read 39.1 MC Write 37 MC Mixed 27.1 98% 34.4 GB/s	SC Read 22.4 SC Write 37.3 SC Mixed 31 86% 30.2 GB/s	Latency 47.7 84% 47.7 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 98.2% Great: 108%

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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 28,251 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings.

Gaming 115%

UFO

Desktop 112%

UFO

Workstation 92%

Nuclear submarine

Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING - $105

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $360Bench 92%, 377,946 samples	20,489x
Core i5-8600KIntel $245Bench 91%, 139,790 samples	3,919x
Core i7-8700Intel $340Bench 88%, 135,747 samples	1,282x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $808Bench 134%, 422,679 samples	7,030x
GTX 1080Nvidia $445Bench 105%, 561,146 samples	5,653x
GTX 1070Nvidia $415Bench 79%, 743,673 samples	2,420x

SSD
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GBSamsung $100Bench 198%, 162,769 samples	2,326x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $140Bench 218%, 100,676 samples	2,125x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $75Bench 274%, 146,800 samples	1,767x

RAM
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $85Bench 87%, 97,991 samples	2,745x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $63Bench 84%, 283,947 samples	2,291x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $80Bench 84%, 40,370 samples	1,181x

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Value: 53% - Above average

Total price: $1,458

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-9400F $145	Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super) $260	Crucial MX500 250GB $45
Intel Core i5-9600K $200	AMD RX 590 $180	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $60
Intel Core i7-9700K $369	Nvidia GTX 1650S (Super) $160	Samsung 850 Pro 512GB $230

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $65	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $38	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $63	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $46
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016) $80	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $613	SanDisk Extreme 16GB $24