Asus ROG STRIX Z370-H GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 56% Gunboat	Desktop 104% UFO	Workstation 52% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 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 99.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	48.5% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	334% 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, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z370-H GAMING (all builds)
Memory	13.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190702
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 22 '19 at 04:19
Run Duration	233 Seconds
Run User	ISR-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (79^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 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	99.4% Outstanding	Memory 97.3 1-Core 140 2-Core 280 96% 172 Pts	4-Core 546 8-Core 887 88% 717 Pts	64-Core 1,168 72% 1,168 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 99.4% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 970-$200 834,238 User benchmarks, average bench 49% Asus(1043 853F) CLim: 1430 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 436.30 Performing below potential (47^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	48.5% Average	Lighting 59.2 Reflection 65.5 Parallax 58.2 48% 61 fps	MRender 73.2 Gravity 57.2 Splatting 52.7 49% 61 fps
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 48.5% Great: 54%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 367,854 User benchmarks, average bench 276% 287GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2316 803 792 801 795 797 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	334% Outstanding	Read 2,702 Write 2,518 Mixed 1,899 SusWrite 1,051 457% 2,042 MB/s	4K Read 71.6 4K Write 191 4K Mixed 101 339% 121 MB/s	DQ Read 1,370 DQ Write 1,161 DQ Mixed 1250 941% 1,260 MB/s
Poor: 178% ↑ This bench: 334% Great: 355%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 320GB free Firmware: EMT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 497 497 497 498 497 498 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	141% Outstanding	Read 507 Write 491 Mixed 409 SusWrite 497 107% 476 MB/s	4K Read 48.6 4K Write 142 4K Mixed 69.1 238% 86.7 MB/s	DQ Read 383 DQ Write 345 DQ Mixed 362 272% 363 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 141% Great: 134%
SanDisk Ultra Plus 128GB-$75 16,709 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 16GB free Firmware: X2306RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 292 274 291 273 288 169 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	97.9% Outstanding	Read 491 Write 272 Mixed 214 SusWrite 264 69% 310 MB/s	4K Read 35.2 4K Write 118 4K Mixed 39.7 167% 64.5 MB/s	DQ Read 316 DQ Write 200 DQ Mixed 125 129% 214 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 97.9% Great: 91%
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016)-$80 112,118 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 185 193 191 192 194 194 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 168 Write 126 Mixed 75.2 SusWrite 191 102% 140 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.8 150% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 114%
Hitachi Deskstar 7K1000.C 1TB-$40 97,793 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 318GB free Firmware: JP4OA3MA SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 81 82 83 85 87 MB/s Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	58.9% Above average	Read 122 Write 130 Mixed 64.5 SusWrite 83.4 73% 100 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.8 148% 1 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 58.9% Great: 74%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB 6,868 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	94.4% Outstanding	MC Read 37.8 MC Write 35.5 MC Mixed 26 95% 33.1 GB/s	SC Read 19.3 SC Write 37.1 SC Mixed 30.2 82% 28.9 GB/s	Latency 49.1 82% 49.1 ns
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 94.4% Great: 103%

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Typical ROG STRIX Z370-H GAMING Builds (Compare 4,128 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 111%

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Desktop 95%

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Workstation 102%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX Z370-H GAMING - $170

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	2,054x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	722x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	400x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	481x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	423x
GTX 1070-TiNvidia $299Bench 94%, 412,133 samples	271x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	188x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	184x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $129Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	137x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	176x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	127x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $37Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	125x

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Value: 78% - Very good

Total price: $927

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