Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 88% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 106% UFO	Workstation 77% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 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	82.3% 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	289% 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 (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	26.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190712
Uptime	0.4 Days
Run Date	Feb 27 '20 at 03:16
Run Duration	275 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	19%

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PC Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-9600K-$137 321,194 User benchmarks, average bench 93% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.75 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	101% Outstanding	Memory 95 1-Core 153 2-Core 308 101% 185 Pts	4-Core 572 8-Core 845 88% 708 Pts	64-Core 869 54% 869 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 103%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-Ti-$143 318,562 User benchmarks, average bench 76% EVGA(3842 1266) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2190 MHz, MLim: 3005 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 442.19 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	82.3% Excellent	Lighting 106 Reflection 97 Parallax 89.1 86% 97.3 fps	MRender 106 Gravity 93.3 Splatting 80.1 75% 93.2 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 82.3% Great: 81%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$100 154,949 User benchmarks, average bench 235% 171GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 717 422 419 415 420 417 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	289% Outstanding	Read 2,593 Write 2,114 Mixed 1,514 SusWrite 468 372% 1,672 MB/s	4K Read 66.7 4K Write 212 4K Mixed 98.5 339% 126 MB/s	DQ Read 1,009 DQ Write 1,312 DQ Mixed 1,163 877% 1,161 MB/s
Poor: 160% ↑ This bench: 289% Great: 280%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$76 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 189GB free Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 456 468 468 465 430 273 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	126% Outstanding	Read 491 Write 478 Mixed 446 SusWrite 427 104% 460 MB/s	4K Read 41.1 4K Write 128 4K Mixed 60.1 207% 76.5 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 341 DQ Mixed 356 268% 358 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 126% Great: 129%
Samsung 860 Evo 250GB-$52 296,814 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 213GB free Firmware: RVT03B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 8,754 Write 8,003 Mixed 8,502 1,881% 8,420 MB/s	4K Read 731 4K Write 328 4K Mixed 435 1,838% 498 MB/s	DQ Read 2,205 DQ Write 1,470 DQ Mixed 1,588 1,252% 1,754 MB/s
Poor: 75% Great: 128%
PNY CS900 240GB-$25 61,417 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 211GB free Firmware: CS900E12 SusWrite @10s intervals: 244 168 170 168 164 163 MB/s Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)	71% Very good	Read 292 Write 176 Mixed 195 SusWrite 180 47% 211 MB/s	4K Read 27.6 4K Write 76.1 4K Mixed 27.6 118% 43.8 MB/s	DQ Read 264 DQ Write 316 DQ Mixed 201 176% 260 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 71% Great: 91%
PNY CS900 120GB SSD 23 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 153GB free Firmware: CS900E12 SusWrite @10s intervals: 243 165 162 260 181 204 MB/s Performing below potential (39^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	75.1% Very good	Read 183 Write 95.7 Mixed 182 SusWrite 202 37% 166 MB/s	4K Read 26.6 4K Write 87.8 4K Mixed 38.2 136% 50.9 MB/s	DQ Read 292 DQ Write 311 DQ Mixed 202 179% 268 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 75.1% Great: 98%
WD My Passport 25E1 1TB 31,309 User benchmarks, average bench 40% 440GB free, PID 25e1 Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 89 88 89 90 89 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	51% Above average	Read 130 Write 108 Mixed 78.2 SusWrite 89.3 132% 101 MB/s	4K Read 1.9 4K Write 4 4K Mixed 0.9 174% 2.27 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 51% Great: 65%
Generic- USB3.0 CRW -2 64GB 69 User benchmarks, average bench 23% 53GB free, PID 0301 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 48 49 49 49 49 49 MB/s Performing as expected (60^th percentile)	23.6% Poor	Read 48.7 Write 48.5 Mixed 32.2 SusWrite 49 60% 44.6 MB/s	4K Read 2.8 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 2 136% 2.17 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 23.6% Great: 36%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 4x8GB 8,730 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2700 MHz Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	92.8% Outstanding	MC Read 34.5 MC Write 35.3 MC Mixed 28.9 94% 32.9 GB/s	SC Read 20.7 SC Write 36.8 SC Mixed 27.1 80% 28.2 GB/s	Latency 57.2 70% 57.2 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 92.8% Great: 96%

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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 $184Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	7,177x
Core i5-8600KIntel $139Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	1,263x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	569x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	1,680x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,220x
RTX 3080Nvidia $899Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	655x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	540x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $86Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	501x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	435x

RAM
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	564x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	512x
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	474x

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Value: 77% - Very good

Total price: $977

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

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 $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16