Asus PRIME Z370-A

Performance Results


Gaming 27% Raft	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 25% Raft


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 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 98.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	17.6% 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	110% 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

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

Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z370-A (all builds)
Memory	9.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	1842 x 1026 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180306
Uptime	9.5 Days
Run Date	May 23 '20 at 07:51
Run Duration	171 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	3%

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PC Performing above expectations (78^th 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 (95^th percentile)	98.8% Outstanding	Memory 96.5 1-Core 102 2-Core 274 86% 157 Pts	4-Core 544 8-Core 859 86% 702 Pts	64-Core 1,075 67% 1,075 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 98.8% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210 663,603 User benchmarks, average bench 115% Asus(1043 8708) CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 445.87 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	17.6% Very poor	Lighting 19.9 Reflection 23 Parallax 18.7 16% 20.5 fps	MRender 28.5 Gravity 20 Splatting 26 20% 24.8 fps
Poor: 105% ↑ This bench: 17.6% Great: 123%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$125 141,929 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 100GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXM04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 222 208 206 199 198 199 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	Read 499 Write 350 Mixed 323 SusWrite 205 77% 344 MB/s	4K Read 44.2 4K Write 122 4K Mixed 57.4 205% 74.5 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 265 DQ Mixed 311 235% 318 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 124%
Samsung 860 QVO 2TB-$200 28,979 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 1TB free Firmware: RVQ02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 485 484 485 488 488 488 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	125% Outstanding	Read 512 Write 483 Mixed 396 SusWrite 486 106% 469 MB/s	4K Read 35.9 4K Write 125 4K Mixed 53.3 189% 71.3 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 341 DQ Mixed 355 268% 359 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 122%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$48 240,965 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 373GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 172 172 173 174 173 173 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Read 201 Write 153 Mixed 85 SusWrite 173 112% 153 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 0.7 180% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 108%
Seagate ST3808110AS 80GB-$33 4,823 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 56GB free Firmware: 3.ADH SusWrite @10s intervals: 67 67 68 67 67 67 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	38.9% Below average	Read 68.3 Write 69.2 Mixed 46.3 SusWrite 67.1 46% 62.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.9 157% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 38.9% Great: 41%
WD Purple Surveillance 1TB (2017)-$45 9,464 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 581GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 122 124 125 126 126 125 MB/s Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	66.6% Good	Read 107 Write 107 Mixed 73.8 SusWrite 125 76% 103 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 1 199% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 66.6% Great: 89%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BL8G36C16U4B.M8FE1 2x8GB 9,684 User benchmarks, average bench 100% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	MC Read 39.6 MC Write 39.5 MC Mixed 28.4 102% 35.8 GB/s	SC Read 22.3 SC Write 41.8 SC Mixed 32.3 92% 32.1 GB/s	Latency 52.1 77% 52.1 ns
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 126%

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

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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	5,946x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	2,111x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	925x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	1,111x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,060x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	739x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	535x
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	404x

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	314x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GBCorsairBench 87%, 76,101 samples	306x

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Value: 71% - Very good

Total price: $926

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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