Asus PRIME Z370-A

Performance Results


Gaming 128% UFO	Desktop 101% UFO	Workstation 115% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 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 96.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	130% 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	275% 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 (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z370-A (all builds)
Memory	20 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190712
Uptime	6 Days
Run Date	Jan 14 '20 at 23:02
Run Duration	182 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	11%

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PC Performing as expected (48^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 (91^st percentile)	96.3% Outstanding	Memory 96.3 1-Core 137 2-Core 271 94% 168 Pts	4-Core 518 8-Core 843 83% 681 Pts	64-Core 979 61% 979 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 96.3% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441 357,946 User benchmarks, average bench 156% EVGA(3842 2487) CLim: 2190 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 441.87 Performing below potential (5^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	130% Outstanding	Lighting 225 Reflection 55.1 Parallax 44.7 183% 108 fps	MRender 68.2 Gravity 47.8 Splatting 61.9 49% 59.3 fps
Poor: 128% ↑ This bench: 130% Great: 174%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$320 38,669 User benchmarks, average bench 327% 194GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2QEXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 920 785 756 744 734 714 MB/s Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)	275% Outstanding	Read 2,431 Write 1,101 Mixed 1,369 SusWrite 775 314% 1,419 MB/s	4K Read 52.6 4K Write 152 4K Mixed 74.5 256% 93.2 MB/s	DQ Read 1,279 DQ Write 1,039 DQ Mixed 1,167 872% 1,162 MB/s
Poor: 215% ↑ This bench: 275% Great: 425%
WDC WDBNCE0010PNC-WRSN 1TB 1,183 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 152GB free Firmware: X41110WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 274 261 271 206 268 241 MB/s Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	86.7% Excellent	Read 430 Write 337 Mixed 266 SusWrite 254 72% 321 MB/s	4K Read 27.2 4K Write 72.3 4K Mixed 38.1 128% 45.9 MB/s	DQ Read 347 DQ Write 284 DQ Mixed 204 183% 278 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 86.7% Great: 107%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$40 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 159 168 169 171 167 169 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	97.7% Outstanding	Read 174 Write 133 Mixed 81.5 SusWrite 167 102% 139 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.7 135% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 97.7% Great: 113%
WD Black 640GB (2008)-$25 19,988 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 158GB free Firmware: 05.00K05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 91 90 92 93 92 92 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	50.4% Above average	Read 83.3 Write 80 Mixed 66.5 SusWrite 91.7 59% 80.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 0.9 188% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 50.4% Great: 65%
WD Red 3TB (2012)-$50 68,726 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 337GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 78 80 82 82 82 84 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	43.7% Average	Read 70.5 Write 74 Mixed 60.5 SusWrite 81.4 53% 71.6 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.9 181% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 43.7% Great: 88%
Generic STORAGE DEVICE 32GB 1,498 User benchmarks, average bench 20% 20GB free, PID 0749 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 49 59 59 59 59 59 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	35.5% Below average	Read 92 Write 58.8 Mixed 49.8 SusWrite 57.5 82% 64.5 MB/s	4K Read 8.4 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 3.9 249% 4.93 MB/s
Poor: 8% ↑ This bench: 35.5% Great: 37%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C17 2x16GB 6,960 User benchmarks, average bench 99% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	MC Read 39.9 MC Write 38.3 MC Mixed 29.8 103% 36 GB/s	SC Read 18.8 SC Write 39.4 SC Mixed 28.4 82% 28.9 GB/s	Latency 53 76% 53 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 131%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME Z370-A - $132

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	5,935x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	2,108x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	924x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	1,107x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,056x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	737x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	534x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	489x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	403x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	841x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	313x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GBCorsairBench 87%, 76,101 samples	305x

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Value: 71% - Very good

Total price: $926

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