Asus PRIME Z370-A

Performance Results


Gaming 70% Battle cruiser	Desktop 103% 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 99.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	62.5% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	244% 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.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z370-A (all builds)
Memory	13.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190527
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Oct 23 '19 at 19:10
Run Duration	266 Seconds
Run User	GRC-User
Background CPU	6%

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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 i7-8700-$200 349,567 User benchmarks, average bench 87% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	99.9% Outstanding	Memory 98.4 1-Core 139 2-Core 276 96% 171 Pts	4-Core 546 8-Core 919 89% 732 Pts	64-Core 1,136 70% 1,136 Pts
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 99.9% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% Asus(1043 85AC) CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2052 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 436.48 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	62.5% Good	Lighting 78.4 Reflection 77.4 Parallax 67.8 64% 74.5 fps	MRender 71.3 Gravity 72.5 Splatting 75 60% 72.9 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 62.5% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel Optane+1.8TBHDD 582 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 1TB free Firmware: 16.8 SusWrite @10s intervals: 492 563 569 559 166 170 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 43% Great: 97%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 165,668 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 384GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 876 632 624 621 625 623 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	244% Outstanding	Read 2,041 Write 1,719 Mixed 788 SusWrite 667 290% 1,303 MB/s	4K Read 47.9 4K Write 154 4K Mixed 64.2 236% 88.6 MB/s	DQ Read 1,145 DQ Write 1,081 DQ Mixed 836 704% 1,021 MB/s
Poor: 153% ↑ This bench: 244% Great: 254%
Adata SP900 256GB-$300 9,430 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 70GB free Firmware: 5.2.2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 215 194 195 189 195 197 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	82.2% Excellent	Read 345 Write 219 Mixed 261 SusWrite 197 57% 256 MB/s	4K Read 28.4 4K Write 98.9 4K Mixed 42.1 149% 56.5 MB/s	DQ Read 241 DQ Write 210 DQ Mixed 206 160% 219 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 82.2% Great: 89%
Adata SP900 256GB-$300 9,430 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 238GB free Firmware: 5.0.7b SusWrite @10s intervals: 227 217 215 208 213 217 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	87.2% Excellent	Read 351 Write 281 Mixed 273 SusWrite 216 63% 280 MB/s	4K Read 31.6 4K Write 111 4K Mixed 39.7 158% 60.8 MB/s	DQ Read 286 DQ Write 247 DQ Mixed 150 144% 228 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 87.2% Great: 89%
Crucial MX300 525GB-$150 105,037 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 489GB free Firmware: M0CR060 SusWrite @10s intervals: 484 485 332 252 241 243 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	99% Outstanding	Read 405 Write 456 Mixed 362 SusWrite 340 88% 391 MB/s	4K Read 27.7 4K Write 111 4K Mixed 41.8 154% 60.2 MB/s	DQ Read 341 DQ Write 315 DQ Mixed 324 244% 327 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 99% Great: 99%
ADATA SC660 480GB 7 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 1GB free, PID a66a Operating at USB 2.1 Speed Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 40 Write 39.7 Mixed 39.8 51% 39.8 MB/s	4K Read 16.7 4K Write 20 4K Mixed 17.9 1,351% 18.2 MB/s	DQ Read 16.3 DQ Write 20.1 DQ Mixed 17.8 1,350% 18.1 MB/s
Poor: 26% Great: 288%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 2x8GB 9,254 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	MC Read 40.6 MC Write 39.2 MC Mixed 28.2 103% 36 GB/s	SC Read 23.1 SC Write 42.1 SC Mixed 32 93% 32.4 GB/s	Latency 44.3 90% 44.3 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 117%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME Z370-A - $132

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	5,935x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	2,108x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	924x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	1,107x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,056x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	737x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	534x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	489x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	403x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	841x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	313x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GBCorsairBench 87%, 76,101 samples	305x

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Value: 71% - Very good

Total price: $926

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	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 $182	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) $30	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