Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 80% Battleship	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 74% Battleship


PC Status	Overall 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.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 74.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	99.1% 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	287% 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 (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	25.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190527
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Aug 03 '20 at 04:50
Run Duration	143 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	11%

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PC Performing as expected (59^th 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 4.8 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (4^th percentile)	74.1% Very good	Memory 96.3 1-Core 115 2-Core 250 87% 154 Pts	4-Core 280 8-Core 683 55% 481 Pts	64-Core 688 43% 688 Pts
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 74.1% Great: 101%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Asus(1043 85AA) CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2527 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 451.67 Performing below potential (30^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	99.1% Outstanding	Lighting 126 Reflection 136 Parallax 126 103% 130 fps	MRender 111 Gravity 127 Splatting 104 92% 114 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 99.1% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$157 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 438GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1225 1123 1202 1217 1235 1218 MB/s Performing below expectations (40^th percentile)	287% Outstanding	Read 1,483 Write 1,297 Mixed 1,227 SusWrite 1,203 293% 1,303 MB/s	4K Read 61.4 4K Write 153 4K Mixed 85 283% 99.9 MB/s	DQ Read 1,599 DQ Write 1,393 DQ Mixed 1,373 1,063% 1,455 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 287% Great: 372%
Samsung 850 EVO M.2 500GB 25,072 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 125GB free Firmware: EMT21B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 465 480 482 489 488 487 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	133% Outstanding	Read 504 Write 488 Mixed 416 SusWrite 482 106% 472 MB/s	4K Read 44 4K Write 120 4K Mixed 66.5 215% 76.7 MB/s	DQ Read 383 DQ Write 345 DQ Mixed 361 272% 363 MB/s
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 133% Great: 131%
WD Blue 2TB (2015)-$50 253,816 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 1.5TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 150 152 154 153 154 150 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	84% Excellent	Read 140 Write 75.7 Mixed 76 SusWrite 152 82% 111 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1 197% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 84% Great: 84%

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 @ 3193 MHz Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	MC Read 38.9 MC Write 40 MC Mixed 31.5 105% 36.8 GB/s	SC Read 20.4 SC Write 33.3 SC Mixed 28.4 78% 27.4 GB/s	Latency 53 76% 53 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 106%

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

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Gaming 111%

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Desktop 95%

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Workstation 102%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING - $210

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $175Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	7,212x
Core i5-8600KIntel $125Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	1,265x
Core i7-8700Intel $186Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	572x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	1,687x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,224x
RTX 3080Nvidia $879Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	657x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $84Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	541x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $93Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	503x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	437x

RAM
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	566x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	516x
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	474x

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Value: 74% - Very good

Total price: $1,009

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) $29	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