Asus PRIME Z370-A

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 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 99.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	342% 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	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

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.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z370-A (all builds)
Memory	14 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190712
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	May 03 '20 at 14:11
Run Duration	220 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing above expectations (77^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-$145 321,194 User benchmarks, average bench 93% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	99.9% Outstanding	Memory 93.8 1-Core 143 2-Core 286 96% 174 Pts	4-Core 570 8-Core 856 89% 713 Pts	64-Core 846 52% 846 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 99.9% Great: 103%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 5700-$275 75,918 User benchmarks, average bench 85% MSI(1462 3811) Ram: 8GB, Driver: 20.4.2 Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 78% Great: 91%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Nvme WDBRPG0010BNC-WR 1TB 366 User benchmarks, average bench 262% 0GB free (System drive) Firmware: 00WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1995 1525 1525 1524 1524 1525 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	342% Outstanding	Read 2,084 Write 2235 Mixed 1,959 SusWrite 1,603 444% 1,970 MB/s	4K Read 52.9 4K Write 234 4K Mixed 84.9 313% 124 MB/s	DQ Read 1,587 DQ Write 1,341 DQ Mixed 1,485 1,107% 1,471 MB/s
Poor: 163% ↑ This bench: 342% Great: 327%
WDC WDBNCE5000PNC 500GB 17,781 User benchmarks, average bench 94% 0GB free Firmware: 411040RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 430 262 256 254 255 255 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	116% Outstanding	Read 503 Write 476 Mixed 367 SusWrite 285 91% 408 MB/s	4K Read 42.3 4K Write 128 4K Mixed 56.8 204% 75.6 MB/s	DQ Read 381 DQ Write 325 DQ Mixed 255 218% 320 MB/s
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 116% Great: 115%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70 337,642 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 0GB free Firmware: HP35 SusWrite @10s intervals: 111 114 115 113 115 112 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	67.3% Good	Read 121 Write 118 Mixed 57 SusWrite 113 75% 102 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.8 144% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 67.3% Great: 68%
Verbatim STORE N FLIP 16GB 45 User benchmarks, average bench 5% 0GB free, PID 025c Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 1.2 4.4 1.2 5 5.2 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 23 Write 3.7 SusWrite 3.5 9% 10.1 MB/s	4K Read 3.8 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 14% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 4% Great: 7%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
PNY 8GBF1X08LFHH35-12-K 2x8GB 909 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing below potential (6^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	50.3% Above average	MC Read 17.9 MC Write 17.5 MC Mixed 14.5 48% 16.6 GB/s	SC Read 14.9 SC Write 17.6 SC Mixed 17.2 47% 16.6 GB/s	Latency 60.3 66% 60.3 ns
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 50.3% Great: 92%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME Z370-A - $132

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $193Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	5,970x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	2,120x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	933x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	1,113x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,068x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	740x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	538x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	490x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $96Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	405x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $37Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	845x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	315x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GBCorsairBench 87%, 76,101 samples	306x

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Value: 72% - Very good

Total price: $927

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16