Asus PRIME Z370-A

Performance Results


Gaming 134% UFO	Desktop 103% UFO	Workstation 116% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	132% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	249% 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	24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB 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.

Run History

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

Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z370-A (all builds)
Memory	19.9 GB free of 24 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180927
Uptime	2 Days
Run Date	Jul 26 '20 at 05:27
Run Duration	136 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-8600K-$125 264,837 User benchmarks, average bench 91% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Memory 92.6 1-Core 152 2-Core 304 100% 183 Pts	4-Core 609 8-Core 888 94% 749 Pts	64-Core 897 56% 897 Pts
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 101%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080S (Super)-$466 261,508 User benchmarks, average bench 131% EVGA(3842 3183) CLim: 2205 MHz, MLim: 3955 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 451.48 Performing below potential (61^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	132% Outstanding	Lighting 181 Reflection 168 Parallax 180 147% 176 fps	MRender 201 Gravity 159 Splatting 112 124% 158 fps
Poor: 116% ↑ This bench: 132% Great: 139%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$140 165,668 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 374GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 863 656 640 607 601 603 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	249% Outstanding	Read 1,974 Write 1,778 Mixed 759 SusWrite 662 288% 1,293 MB/s	4K Read 44.1 4K Write 178 4K Mixed 63.4 242% 95.3 MB/s	DQ Read 1050 DQ Write 1,432 DQ Mixed 901 776% 1,128 MB/s
Poor: 153% ↑ This bench: 249% Great: 254%
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016)-$80 112,118 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 415GB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 146 146 146 149 147 148 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	87.1% Excellent	Read 157 Write 113 Mixed 76.2 SusWrite 147 90% 123 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.9 161% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 87.1% Great: 114%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$25 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 822GB free Firmware: CC45 SusWrite @10s intervals: 195 200 198 201 199 201 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	113% Outstanding	Read 194 Write 158 Mixed 90 SusWrite 199 117% 160 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.9 167% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS8G4D240FSB.16FBD BLS8G4D240FSB.16FBD BLS8G4D240FSB.16FBD2 24GB 13 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 2400, 2400, 2400 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing as expected (46^th percentile)	66.8% Good	MC Read 23.9 MC Write 24.1 MC Mixed 21.1 66% 23 GB/s	SC Read 16.7 SC Write 25 SC Mixed 22.2 61% 21.3 GB/s	Latency 63 64% 63 ns
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 66.8% Great: 81%

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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 $179Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	6,022x
Core i5-8600KIntel $125Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	2,133x
Core i7-8700Intel $186Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	947x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	1,117x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,078x
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	747x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	543x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $84Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	495x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $93Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	411x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	848x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	319x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GBCorsairBench 87%, 76,101 samples	306x

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Value: 71% - Very good

Total price: $920

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $170	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $122	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $28	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16