Asus ROG STRIX Z370-F GAMING

Performance Results

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Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 95.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	141% 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 ROG STRIX Z370-F GAMING (all builds)
Memory	10.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190527
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 01 '19 at 16:14
Run Duration	196 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	5%

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PC Performing above expectations (70^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 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	95.6% Outstanding	Memory 93.2 1-Core 138 2-Core 275 94% 169 Pts	4-Core 528 8-Core 802 82% 665 Pts	64-Core 1055 65% 1055 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 95.6% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% EVGA(3842 6267) CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 436.30 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 77.4 Reflection 78.8 Parallax 68.3 63% 74.8 fps	Gravity 73.5 Splatting 75.9 66% 74.7 fps
Poor: 51% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Corsair Force MP500 NVMe PCIe M.2 120GB-$69 11,475 User benchmarks, average bench 128% 50GB free (System drive) Firmware: E7FM04.C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 427 388 423 424 418 416 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	141% Outstanding	Read 918 Write 437 Mixed 398 SusWrite 416 120% 542 MB/s	4K Read 38.3 4K Write 129 4K Mixed 46.5 186% 71.3 MB/s	DQ Read 588 DQ Write 415 DQ Mixed 431 341% 478 MB/s
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 141% Great: 185%
Crucial M4 128GB-$116 34,516 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 35GB free Firmware: 000F SusWrite @10s intervals: 184 194 174 168 168 157 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	72.1% Very good	Read 476 Write 189 Mixed 226 SusWrite 174 59% 266 MB/s	4K Read 27 4K Write 96.4 4K Mixed 15 111% 46.1 MB/s	DQ Read 300 DQ Write 175 DQ Mixed 29.3 78% 168 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 72.1% Great: 72%
Intel 520 Series 240GB-$139 12,595 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 71GB free Firmware: LF1i SusWrite @10s intervals: 209 244 232 253 246 236 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	93.3% Outstanding	Read 406 Write 280 Mixed 254 SusWrite 237 66% 294 MB/s	4K Read 38.6 4K Write 99.2 4K Mixed 41.8 165% 59.9 MB/s	DQ Read 304 DQ Write 253 DQ Mixed 240 190% 266 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 93.3% Great: 95%
VK0240GFDKF 240GB 6 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 123GB free Firmware: HPG0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 244 245 242 248 247 242 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	93.4% Outstanding	Read 440 Write 243 Mixed 269 SusWrite 245 67% 299 MB/s	4K Read 30.7 4K Write 105 4K Mixed 39.9 153% 58.5 MB/s	DQ Read 376 DQ Write 253 DQ Mixed 245 202% 291 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 93.4% Great: 93%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 121GB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 147 152 145 152 153 150 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	76.4% Very good	Read 117 Write 86.7 Mixed 72 SusWrite 150 78% 106 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 137% 1 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 76.4% Great: 114%
Kingston DataTraveler 100 G3 USB 3.0 64GB-$12 26,708 User benchmarks, average bench 18% 30GB free, PID 1666 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 9.2 7 15 11 11 11 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	11.9% Very poor	Read 33.7 Write 18 Mixed 9.8 SusWrite 10.6 21% 18 MB/s	4K Read 5.7 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 1.7 116% 2.83 MB/s
Poor: 6% ↑ This bench: 11.9% Great: 30%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 2x8GB-$42 66,222 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	72.7% Very good	MC Read 27.8 MC Write 27.7 MC Mixed 20.2 72% 25.2 GB/s	SC Read 18.4 SC Write 28.5 SC Mixed 22.4 66% 23.1 GB/s	Latency 61.8 65% 61.8 ns
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 72.7% Great: 88%

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Desktop 95%

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Workstation 102%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX Z370-F GAMING - $477

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	4,760x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	1,042x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	478x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	1,355x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	809x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	399x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	346x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	295x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	281x

RAM
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	405x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	329x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $37Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	264x

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Value: 77% - Very good

Total price: $1,246

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