Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 65% Destroyer	Desktop 106% UFO	Workstation 65% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (90th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 10 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 97%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	60% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	100% 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.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190712
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 21 '19 at 04:52
Run Duration	215 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	4%

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PC Performing way above expectations (90^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 5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	97% Outstanding	Memory 96.6 1-Core 162 2-Core 317 105% 192 Pts	4-Core 522 8-Core 1,071 94% 797 Pts	64-Core 1341 83% 1341 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 97% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% MSI(1462 8C94) CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 436.48 Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	60% Good	Lighting 74.6 Reflection 79.2 Parallax 68.2 61% 74 fps	MRender 72.7 Gravity 71 Splatting 70.9 58% 71.5 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 60% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Toshiba THNSNF128GCSS 128GB 2,061 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 89GB free (System drive) Firmware: FSLAN102 SusWrite @10s intervals: 438 444 444 452 452 452 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	100% Outstanding	Read 479 Write 448 Mixed 430 SusWrite 447 102% 451 MB/s	4K Read 27.1 4K Write 56.6 4K Mixed 40.9 123% 41.5 MB/s	DQ Read 352 DQ Write 307 DQ Mixed 331 248% 330 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 90%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$158 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 562GB free Firmware: 1B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2482 2129 1150 1157 1154 1149 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	371% Outstanding	Read 2,530 Write 2,428 Mixed 1,791 SusWrite 1,537 465% 2,072 MB/s	4K Read 69.3 4K Write 202 4K Mixed 98.5 338% 123 MB/s	DQ Read 1682 DQ Write 1,534 DQ Mixed 1,570 1,188% 1,595 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 371% Great: 372%
WD Blue 500GB (2010)-$24 496,077 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 453GB free Firmware: 15.01H15 SusWrite @10s intervals: 122 122 124 124 124 124 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	69.3% Good	Read 118 Write 123 Mixed 77 SusWrite 123 81% 110 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.8 153% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 69.3% Great: 69%
WD Black 500GB (2008)-$95 28,095 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 461GB free Firmware: 05.01D05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 118 119 120 120 120 120 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	71.4% Very good	Read 129 Write 111 Mixed 88 SusWrite 120 82% 112 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 1 207% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 71.4% Great: 69%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$55 215,644 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2747 MHz Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	87.8% Excellent	MC Read 34.1 MC Write 32.9 MC Mixed 23.5 86% 30.2 GB/s	SC Read 22.1 SC Write 37.5 SC Mixed 28.8 84% 29.5 GB/s	Latency 51.9 77% 51.9 ns
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 87.8% Great: 107%

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Desktop 95%

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Workstation 102%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING - $210

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	7,128x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	1,253x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	565x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	1,667x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,208x
RTX 3080Nvidia $625Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	654x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	537x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	499x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	427x

RAM
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	563x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	511x
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	473x

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Value: 77% - Very good

Total price: $979

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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