Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 100% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 101% UFO	Workstation 93% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 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 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	95.2% 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	180% 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	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	24.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display	1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180427
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 04 '19 at 22:01
Run Duration	173 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	10%

PC Performing as expected (53^rd 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 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Memory 95.9 1-Core 141 2-Core 284 96% 174 Pts	4-Core 573 8-Core 895 91% 734 Pts	64-Core 1,204 74% 1,204 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299 412,133 User benchmarks, average bench 94% Asus(1043 861E) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 432.0 Performing below potential (75^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	95.2% Outstanding	Lighting 121 Reflection 136 Parallax 127 99% 128 fps	MRender 95.8 Gravity 125 Splatting 103 88% 108 fps
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 95.2% Great: 101%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 165,668 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 237GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 591 216 200 203 201 205 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	180% Outstanding	Read 1946 Write 1,694 Mixed 674 SusWrite 269 254% 1,146 MB/s	4K Read 42.6 4K Write 104 4K Mixed 49.7 183% 65.4 MB/s	DQ Read 776 DQ Write 539 DQ Mixed 607 467% 641 MB/s
Poor: 153% ↑ This bench: 180% Great: 254%
Seagate Barracuda Pro 10TB (2016)-$138 396 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 1.5TB free Firmware: DN01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 133 115 102 107 123 109 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 47% Great: 111%
WD Black 5TB (2015)-$71 7,245 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 1.5TB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 180 184 177 178 179 178 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	92.2% Outstanding	Read 141 Write 185 Mixed 94 SusWrite 179 110% 150 MB/s	4K Read 2 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 0.9 233% 1.87 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 92.2% Great: 107%
Seagate Barracuda Pro 10TB (2016)-$138 396 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 113GB free Firmware: DN01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 114 113 114 115 116 115 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	67.7% Good	Read 119 Write 107 Mixed 74 SusWrite 114 76% 104 MB/s	4K Read 7.7 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 1.1 493% 3.83 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 67.7% Great: 111%
WD Blue 6TB (2015)-$215 8,416 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 100GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 84 85 85 85 86 86 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	50.1% Above average	Read 89 Write 85.8 Mixed 65 SusWrite 85.1 60% 81.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 1 194% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 50.1% Great: 97%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3000 C15 2x16GB 2,707 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2933 MHz Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	94.8% Outstanding	MC Read 35.9 MC Write 36.3 MC Mixed 28.2 96% 33.5 GB/s	SC Read 20.7 SC Write 39.1 SC Mixed 27.2 83% 29 GB/s	Latency 54.2 74% 54.2 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 94.8% Great: 104%

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Gaming 111%

UFO

Desktop 95%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 102%

UFO

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

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	7,123x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	1,250x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	565x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	1,666x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,206x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 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 $92Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	499x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	425x

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 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $179	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