Asus PRIME Z370-A

Performance Results


Gaming 91% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 102% UFO	Workstation 93% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	86.3% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	189% 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	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z370-A (all builds)
Memory	27.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190712
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 28 '20 at 16:18
Run Duration	255 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	17%

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PC Performing as expected (48^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-9900K-$410 354,223 User benchmarks, average bench 98% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	103% Outstanding	Memory 93.2 1-Core 150 2-Core 301 99% 182 Pts	4-Core 605 8-Core 1103 102% 854 Pts	64-Core 1,664 103% 1,664 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Asus(1043 8599) CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 445.87 Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	86.3% Excellent	Lighting 108 Reflection 116 Parallax 98.8 88% 107 fps	MRender 98.7 Gravity 102 Splatting 104 84% 102 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 86.3% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Corsair Force NVMe PCIe M.2 960GB 32,020 User benchmarks, average bench 230% 750GB free (System drive) Firmware: ECFM22.5 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1483 954 624 425 508 775 MB/s Performing below expectations (21^st percentile)	189% Outstanding	Read 1,013 Write 1,312 Mixed 1,439 SusWrite 795 258% 1,140 MB/s	4K Read 47.9 4K Write 91.9 4K Mixed 65.5 205% 68.4 MB/s	DQ Read 1,396 DQ Write 191 DQ Mixed 382 385% 657 MB/s
Poor: 150% ↑ This bench: 189% Great: 298%
Samsung 840 250GB-$251 41,998 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 233GB free Firmware: DXT08B0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 244 246 241 238 245 238 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	76.3% Very good	Read 471 Write 248 Mixed 172 SusWrite 242 63% 283 MB/s	4K Read 30.8 4K Write 58.6 4K Mixed 21.2 105% 36.9 MB/s	DQ Read 354 DQ Write 168 DQ Mixed 56.9 96% 193 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 76.3% Great: 85%
WD Black NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB (2017)-$154 14,088 User benchmarks, average bench 131% 176GB free Firmware: B35900WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 522 380 359 361 381 366 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	132% Outstanding	Read 1,042 Write 768 Mixed 583 SusWrite 395 155% 697 MB/s	4K Read 44 4K Write 63.7 4K Mixed 45 158% 50.9 MB/s	DQ Read 661 DQ Write 125 DQ Mixed 255 223% 347 MB/s
Poor: 84% ↑ This bench: 132% Great: 155%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 224GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 102 104 101 100 102 100 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	58.3% Above average	Read 101 Write 105 Mixed 74.9 SusWrite 102 70% 95.6 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1.1 216% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 58.3% Great: 109%
WD Blue 4TB (2015)-$85 124,615 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 490GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 95 99 100 100 97 100 MB/s Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	56.8% Above average	Read 99.1 Write 97.8 Mixed 56.7 SusWrite 98.4 65% 88 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.9 182% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 56.8% Great: 101%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GB 76,101 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (32^nd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	75.5% Very good	MC Read 27.7 MC Write 28.4 MC Mixed 22.9 75% 26.3 GB/s	SC Read 18.3 SC Write 29.4 SC Mixed 23.3 68% 23.7 GB/s	Latency 61.6 65% 61.6 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 75.5% Great: 106%

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Desktop 91%

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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