Asus PRIME Z370-A

Performance Results


Gaming 38% Jet ski	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 35% Sail boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 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 99.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	30.4% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	86.2% 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.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z370-A (all builds)
Memory	11 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190712
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 21 '20 at 14:15
Run Duration	179 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing as expected (51^st 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 (96^th percentile)	99.4% Outstanding	Memory 96.9 1-Core 122 2-Core 288 92% 169 Pts	4-Core 548 8-Core 813 85% 680 Pts	64-Core 1,077 67% 1,077 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 99.4% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59 946,701 User benchmarks, average bench 29% MSI(1462 3351) CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 445.87 Performing below potential (76^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	30.4% Below average	Lighting 37.2 Reflection 28.5 Parallax 34.3 30% 33.3 fps	MRender 34.6 Gravity 41.6 Splatting 35.6 30% 37.3 fps
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 30.4% Great: 33%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$170 93,447 User benchmarks, average bench 322% 405GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2QEXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 565 582 565 541 525 535 MB/s Performing way below expectations (0^th percentile)	86.2% Excellent	Read 944 Write 819 Mixed 726 SusWrite 552 170% 760 MB/s	4K Read 11.7 4K Write 12.5 4K Mixed 11.7 39% 12 MB/s	DQ Read 60 DQ Write 52.4 DQ Mixed 53.9 41% 55.4 MB/s
Poor: 195% ↑ This bench: 86.2% Great: 393%
Samsung PM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 128GB 11,069 User benchmarks, average bench 176% 104GB free Firmware: CXB7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 248 161 175 161 161 162 MB/s Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile)	60.9% Good	Read 806 Write 479 Mixed 384 SusWrite 178 102% 462 MB/s	4K Read 13 4K Write 15.7 4K Mixed 14.4 46% 14.4 MB/s	DQ Read 77.2 DQ Write 68.3 DQ Mixed 73.2 55% 72.9 MB/s
Poor: 108% ↑ This bench: 60.9% Great: 234%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 439GB free Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 263 266 257 231 224 225 MB/s Relative performance (0^th percentile)	39.6% Below average	Read 288 Write 299 Mixed 277 SusWrite 244 62% 277 MB/s	4K Read 10.1 4K Write 11.8 4K Mixed 10.3 35% 10.7 MB/s	DQ Read 54.6 DQ Write 50.6 DQ Mixed 53.8 40% 53 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 39.6% Great: 129%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$30 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 592GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 154 158 157 147 146 146 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	90% Excellent	Read 162 Write 152 Mixed 89.3 SusWrite 151 102% 139 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 1.1 200% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 90% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$43 606,405 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	91.2% Outstanding	MC Read 36.3 MC Write 32.9 MC Mixed 26.3 91% 31.8 GB/s	SC Read 21.5 SC Write 35.2 SC Mixed 28.6 81% 28.4 GB/s	Latency 50.6 79% 50.6 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 91.2% Great: 104%

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Workstation 100%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME Z370-A - $132

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	5,936x
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 $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	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) $30	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