Asus PRIME Z370-A

Performance Results


Gaming 17% Surfboard	Desktop 86% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 16% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 87.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	7.44% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	236% 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.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z370-A (all builds)
Memory	11.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20181029
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 30 '20 at 13:31
Run Duration	260 Seconds
Run User	PRT-User
Background CPU	5%

PC Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i3-8100-$110 81,392 User benchmarks, average bench 71% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	87.2% Excellent	Memory 94.2 1-Core 117 2-Core 235 85% 149 Pts	4-Core 464 8-Core 461 62% 463 Pts	64-Core 433 27% 433 Pts
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 87.2% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 630 (Desktop Coffee Lake i3) 32,403 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Asus(1043 8694) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 25.20.100.6471 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	7.44% Terrible	Lighting 7.63 Reflection 11.5 Parallax 7.62 6% 8.92 fps	MRender 11.9 Gravity 6.67 Splatting 15.9 10% 11.5 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 7.44% Great: 6%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 500GB 13,939 User benchmarks, average bench 179% 294GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.0.00 SusWrite @10s intervals: 900 620 595 554 552 586 MB/s Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	236% Outstanding	Read 2,612 Write 1,857 Mixed 950 SusWrite 635 335% 1,513 MB/s	4K Read 55.7 4K Write 126 4K Mixed 66.2 236% 82.8 MB/s	DQ Read 763 DQ Write 151 DQ Mixed 70.2 151% 328 MB/s
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 236% Great: 313%
Kingston HyperX 3K 240GB-$70 27,495 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 150GB free Firmware: 541ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 233 197 201 228 216 216 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	89.2% Excellent	Read 366 Write 269 Mixed 290 SusWrite 215 64% 285 MB/s	4K Read 38.1 4K Write 90.8 4K Mixed 46.9 166% 58.6 MB/s	DQ Read 226 DQ Write 226 DQ Mixed 243 178% 232 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 89.2% Great: 94%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 215GB 208 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 66GB free Firmware: 0.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 35 33 38 42 44 37 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	35.9% Below average	Read 86.6 Write 87.9 Mixed 82 SusWrite 38.1 55% 73.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.5 106% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 35.9% Great: 88%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 34GB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 2GB free Firmware: 0.1 Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples		Read 89.9 Write 92.7 Mixed 55.9 59% 79.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.8 144% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 54% Great: 76%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 5GB 1GB free Firmware: 0.1 Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples		Read 83 Write 108 Mixed 87.4 70% 92.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.7 152% 1.2 MB/s

Microsoft Storage Space Device 1.5TB 22 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 294GB free Firmware: 0.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 36 33 40 40 44 38 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	28.6% Poor	Read 60.7 Write 59.2 Mixed 55.4 SusWrite 38.5 40% 53.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.6 113% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 21% ↑ This bench: 28.6% Great: 106%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 107GB 178 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 31GB free Firmware: 0.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 95 91 101 103 102 102 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	54.9% Above average	Read 92.2 Write 76.5 Mixed 64.4 SusWrite 99 61% 83 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.5 116% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 54.9% Great: 88%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LED DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$192 40,358 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3067 MHz Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	98.5% Outstanding	MC Read 36.6 MC Write 40.4 MC Mixed 28.5 100% 35.2 GB/s	SC Read 20.3 SC Write 40.7 SC Mixed 28.4 85% 29.8 GB/s	Latency 59.3 68% 59.3 ns
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 98.5% Great: 105%

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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 $178	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) $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