Asus ROG STRIX Z370-F GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 73% Battleship	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 70% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 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 94.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	73.6% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	87.8% 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.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z370-F GAMING (all builds)
Memory	10.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180427
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Dec 05 '19 at 21:44
Run Duration	233 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing above expectations (65^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 4.55 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	94.1% Outstanding	Memory 93.5 1-Core 136 2-Core 271 93% 167 Pts	4-Core 508 8-Core 918 86% 713 Pts	64-Core 1,198 74% 1,198 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 94.1% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% Nvidia(10DE 1151) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1392 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 441.41 Performing below potential (23^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	73.6% Very good	Lighting 93.7 Reflection 97.2 Parallax 90 76% 93.7 fps	MRender 84.5 Gravity 87.5 Splatting 79.6 68% 83.9 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 73.6% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston HyperX 3K 240GB-$70 27,495 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 28GB free (System drive) Firmware: 521ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 196 197 199 217 206 206 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	87.8% Excellent	Read 387 Write 246 Mixed 238 SusWrite 203 60% 268 MB/s	4K Read 34.5 4K Write 93.7 4K Mixed 45 160% 57.7 MB/s	DQ Read 265 DQ Write 209 DQ Mixed 233 175% 235 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 87.8% Great: 94%
SanDisk Extreme Pro 240GB-$79 10,862 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 15GB free Firmware: X21100RL Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 496 Write 442 Mixed 286 91% 408 MB/s	4K Read 31.3 4K Write 89.6 4K Mixed 36.4 142% 52.4 MB/s	DQ Read 383 DQ Write 332 DQ Mixed 163 176% 293 MB/s
Poor: 65% Great: 114%
Kingston HyperX 3K 120GB-$100 46,066 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 73GB free Firmware: 507KC4 SusWrite @10s intervals: 170 159 158 158 156 155 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	84.4% Excellent	Read 360 Write 225 Mixed 234 SusWrite 159 54% 245 MB/s	4K Read 36 4K Write 97.4 4K Mixed 45.9 165% 59.8 MB/s	DQ Read 213 DQ Write 205 DQ Mixed 134 121% 184 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 84.4% Great: 87%
Samsung NVMe MZVPV256HDGL-00000 256GB 5,877 User benchmarks, average bench 201% 72GB free Firmware: BXW7300Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 1882 Write 1,237 Mixed 928 297% 1349 MB/s	4K Read 47.8 4K Write 134 4K Mixed 59.5 219% 80.3 MB/s	DQ Read 1,069 DQ Write 385 DQ Mixed 570 462% 675 MB/s
Poor: 133% Great: 247%
Seagate ST3320613AS 320GB-$30 12,971 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 40GB free Firmware: CC2J SusWrite @10s intervals: 99 100 101 100 101 102 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	59.5% Above average	Read 107 Write 98.8 Mixed 53.7 SusWrite 100 66% 90 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.7 121% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 59.5% Great: 65%
WD WD25 00JS-58NCB1 250GB 17,984 User benchmarks, average bench 27% 226GB free Firmware: 10.02E04 SusWrite @10s intervals: 52 52 52 53 52 53 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	31.2% Below average	Read 55.7 Write 53 Mixed 39.7 SusWrite 52.4 37% 50.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 1 177% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 31.2% Great: 35%
WD Blue 320GB (2007)-$90 108,153 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 71GB free Firmware: 05.01D05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 66 67 67 67 67 67 MB/s Performing below expectations (40^th percentile)	41.7% Average	Read 78.3 Write 78.2 Mixed 57.8 SusWrite 67 52% 70.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.7 133% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 41.7% Great: 58%
Seagate Backup+ Desk 4TB 3,378 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0406 SusWrite @10s intervals: 128 139 140 140 140 141 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	88% Excellent	Read 169 Write 132 Mixed 75.7 SusWrite 138 94% 129 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 137% 1 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 88% Great: 99%
WD My Passport 25E1 1TB 31,309 User benchmarks, average bench 40% 79GB free, PID 25e1 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 87 86 85 85 87 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	36.6% Below average	Read 82.3 Write 85.8 Mixed 52.8 SusWrite 85.5 104% 76.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.9 98% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 36.6% Great: 65%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LED DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$192 40,358 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2933 MHz Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	87.5% Excellent	MC Read 34.8 MC Write 33 MC Mixed 25.1 88% 31 GB/s	SC Read 20.3 SC Write 32.9 SC Mixed 27.5 77% 26.9 GB/s	Latency 61 66% 61 ns
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 87.5% Great: 105%

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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	4,770x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	1,046x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	479x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	1,356x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	810x
RTX 3080Nvidia $625Bench 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 $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	295x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	282x

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	330x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	264x

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Value: 77% - Very good

Total price: $1,246

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 $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