Asus PRIME Z370-A

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 77%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 99%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 66%
Battle cruiser
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 106%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics70.7% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus PRIME Z370-A  (all builds)
Memory4.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20190712
Uptime0.2 Days
Run DateMay 18 '20 at 03:31
Run Duration107 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU1%
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 PC Performing as expected (59th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-8600K-$173
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
106% Outstanding
Memory 97.3
1-Core 154
2-Core 310
102% 187 Pts
4-Core 617
8-Core 888
94% 753 Pts
64-Core 869
54% 869 Pts
Poor: 79%
This bench: 106%
Great: 101%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super)-$233
Asus(1043 8753) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3525 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 445.87
Performing below potential (52nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide
70.7% Very good
Lighting 101
Reflection 88.8
Parallax 84.2
82% 91.4 fps
MRender 122
Gravity 81.2
Splatting 0.09
48% 67.6 fps
Poor: 65%
This bench: 70.7%
Great: 76%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$31
294GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MS2OA7L0
SusWrite @10s intervals: 115 105 103 106 110 115 MB/s
Performing below expectations (22nd percentile)
71.5% Very good
Read 140
Write 128
Mixed 30
SusWrite 109
74% 102 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.3
4K Mixed 0.6
124% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 47%
This bench: 71.5%
Great: 107%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3600 C17 2x4GB-$108
2 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (61st percentile)
103% Outstanding
MC Read 41.1
MC Write 39.2
MC Mixed 29.2
104% 36.5 GB/s
SC Read 22.4
SC Write 37.7
SC Mixed 31.2
87% 30.4 GB/s
Latency 49.2
81% 49.2 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 103%
Great: 118%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical PRIME Z370-A Builds (Compare 11,147 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 110%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 100%
UFO

Motherboard: Asus PRIME Z370-A - $132

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 71% - Very good Total price: $926
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