Asus PRIME Z370-A

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 104%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive60.2% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardAsus PRIME Z370-A  (all builds)
Memory12.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171212
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 08 '19 at 11:29
Run Duration121 Seconds
Run User NZL-User
Background CPU 16%

 PC Performing as expected (55th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8700K-$186
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 5 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
104% Outstanding
Memory 96.5
1-Core 158
2-Core 319
104% 191 Pts
4-Core 595
8-Core 1,037
99% 816 Pts
64-Core 1,305
81% 1,305 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 104%
Great: 100%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Adata Premier Pro SP900 128GB-$40
9GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 6.0.3b
SusWrite @10s intervals: 94 84 87 95 97 97 MB/s
Performing below potential (18th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
60.2% Good
Read 265
Write 123
Mixed 155
SusWrite 92.4
35% 159 MB/s
4K Read 31.2
4K Write 96.6
4K Mixed 26.5
132% 51.4 MB/s
DQ Read 86.8
DQ Write 121
DQ Mixed 86.2
70% 98.1 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 60.2%
Great: 80%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
1.5TB free
Firmware: SC48
SusWrite @10s intervals: 122 129 119 128 129 129 MB/s
Performing below expectations (23rd percentile)
74.7% Very good
Read 132
Write 151
Mixed 56.5
SusWrite 126
85% 116 MB/s
4K Read 0.5
4K Write 7.7
4K Mixed 0.7
241% 2.97 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 74.7%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 2666 C15 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz
Performing above expectations (79th percentile)
90.9% Outstanding
MC Read 34
MC Write 33.9
MC Mixed 27.3
91% 31.7 GB/s
SC Read 21.6
SC Write 36.8
SC Mixed 27.8
82% 28.7 GB/s
Latency 52.1
77% 52.1 ns
Poor: 59%
This bench: 90.9%
Great: 98%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical PRIME Z370-A Builds (Compare 11,150 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 110%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 100%
UFO

Motherboard: Asus PRIME Z370-A - $132

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 71% - Very good Total price: $926
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