Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 124% UFO	Desktop 101% UFO	Workstation 116% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (89th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 11 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 94.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	129% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	366% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	27 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190527
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 20 '19 at 19:09
Run Duration	202 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	13%

PC Performing way above expectations (89^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-$192 746,287 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 (85^th percentile)	94.2% Outstanding	Memory 96.1 1-Core 136 2-Core 268 93% 167 Pts	4-Core 495 8-Core 874 83% 684 Pts	64-Core 1,118 69% 1,118 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 94.2% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 6694) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2802 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 441.66 Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	129% Outstanding	Lighting 181 Reflection 185 Parallax 185 147% 184 fps	MRender 120 Gravity 179 Splatting 123 114% 141 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 129% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$95 455,997 User benchmarks, average bench 310% 368GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1810 1659 1654 1662 1660 1320 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	366% Outstanding	Read 2,677 Write 2,360 Mixed 1,825 SusWrite 1,628 476% 2,122 MB/s	4K Read 68.5 4K Write 186 4K Mixed 97.8 328% 118 MB/s	DQ Read 1,384 DQ Write 1,223 DQ Mixed 1,282 967% 1,296 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 366% Great: 410%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$140 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 925GB free Firmware: RVT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 490 490 490 490 491 490 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	134% Outstanding	Read 516 Write 491 Mixed 465 SusWrite 490 111% 490 MB/s	4K Read 44.6 4K Write 130 4K Mixed 63.5 218% 79.3 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 341 DQ Mixed 358 270% 361 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 134% Great: 133%
Seagate Expansion Desk 4TB 21,301 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 3TB free Firmware: 9401 SusWrite @10s intervals: 162 168 171 172 172 172 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	98.9% Outstanding	Read 176 Write 148 Mixed 75.2 SusWrite 169 104% 142 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 134% 1 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 98.9% Great: 97%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW16GX4M2C3000C15 CMW16GX4M2D3000C16 CMW16GX4M2C3000C15 CMW16GX4M2D3000C16 32GB 119 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 3000, 3000, 3000, 3000 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	97.7% Outstanding	MC Read 36.6 MC Write 37 MC Mixed 29.7 98% 34.4 GB/s	SC Read 21.1 SC Write 40.3 SC Mixed 30 87% 30.5 GB/s	Latency 53.5 75% 53.5 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 97.7% Great: 98%

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

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Desktop 95%

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Workstation 102%

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

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $192Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	7,167x
Core i5-8600KIntel $139Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	1,262x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	567x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	1,674x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,217x
RTX 3080Nvidia $500Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	655x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	539x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	501x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	432x

RAM
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	564x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	511x
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $127Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	473x

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Value: 77% - Very good

Total price: $985

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $280	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $165	Nvidia RTX 4070 $515	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16