Asus TUF Z370-PLUS GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 25% Raft	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 23% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 96.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	17.8% 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	122% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus TUF Z370-PLUS GAMING (all builds)
Memory	9.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190715
Uptime	1.8 Days
Run Date	May 16 '20 at 20:38
Run Duration	159 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	15%

PC Performing above expectations (69^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-$155 321,194 User benchmarks, average bench 93% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	96.9% Outstanding	Memory 92.7 1-Core 144 2-Core 285 96% 174 Pts	4-Core 544 8-Core 813 84% 678 Pts	64-Core 801 50% 801 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 96.9% Great: 103%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 750-Ti-$92 309,423 User benchmarks, average bench 17% MSI(1462 8A9B) CLim: 1333 MHz, MLim: 1350 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 441.20 Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	17.8% Very poor	Lighting 22 Reflection 17.6 Parallax 20.6 18% 20.1 fps	MRender 25.8 Gravity 23.1 Splatting 17.4 18% 22.1 fps
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 17.8% Great: 19%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
CT1000MX500SSD4 1TB 26,659 User benchmarks, average bench 107% 262GB free (System drive) Firmware: M3CR023 SusWrite @10s intervals: 419 440 456 457 456 423 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	122% Outstanding	Read 512 Write 466 Mixed 412 SusWrite 442 103% 458 MB/s	4K Read 38.5 4K Write 108 4K Mixed 57 188% 67.7 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 338 DQ Mixed 303 243% 341 MB/s
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 122% Great: 123%
Spcc Solid State Disk 1TB 17,192 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 263GB free Firmware: R0522A0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 430 141 119 186 16 151 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	83.7% Excellent	Read 507 Write 446 Mixed 406 SusWrite 174 86% 383 MB/s	4K Read 28.3 4K Write 122 4K Mixed 28.1 143% 59.4 MB/s	DQ Read 138 DQ Write 322 DQ Mixed 40 85% 167 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 83.7% Great: 101%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51 462,780 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 640GB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 152 155 157 157 155 156 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	89.9% Excellent	Read 158 Write 123 Mixed 82.2 SusWrite 155 95% 130 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.7 135% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 89.9% Great: 114%
Seagate ST4000DM006-2G5107 4TB 7,216 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 2TB free Firmware: DN02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 180 182 188 190 184 190 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	109% Outstanding	Read 194 Write 165 Mixed 51.5 SusWrite 185 108% 149 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.5 131% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 126%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS4G4D240FSE.8FBD2 Patriot 2400 C16 Series BLS4G4D240FSE.8FBD2 Patriot 2400 C16 Series 16GB 2400, 2400, 2400, 2400 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	82% Excellent	MC Read 30.7 MC Write 30.9 MC Mixed 25.4 83% 29 GB/s	SC Read 18.4 SC Write 31.7 SC Mixed 24.9 71% 25 GB/s	Latency 62.7 64% 62.7 ns

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Desktop 91%

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Workstation 85%

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Motherboard: Asus TUF Z370-PLUS GAMING - $135

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	1,509x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	832x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	572x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	400x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	346x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	338x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	115x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $76Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	105x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	97x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	145x
DDR4 3000 2OZ 2x8GBAdataBench 87%, 25,457 samples	90x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	83x

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Value: 73% - Very good

Total price: $844

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $275	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