Asus PRIME Z370-A

Performance Results


Gaming 110% UFO	Desktop 100% UFO	Workstation 102% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 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 94.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	116% 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	254% 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

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

Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z370-A (all builds)
Memory	12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190527
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 23 '20 at 17:11
Run Duration	249 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing above expectations (82^nd 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 (85^th percentile)	94.5% Outstanding	Memory 93.3 1-Core 139 2-Core 277 94% 170 Pts	4-Core 514 8-Core 829 82% 672 Pts	64-Core 1,114 69% 1,114 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 94.5% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200 478,117 User benchmarks, average bench 104% EVGA(3842 2172) CLim: 2250 MHz, MLim: 3525 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 452.06 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	116% Outstanding	Lighting 150 Reflection 132 Parallax 150 122% 144 fps	MRender 184 Gravity 138 Splatting 108 114% 144 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 116% Great: 112%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$92 154,949 User benchmarks, average bench 235% 115GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 547 251 249 249 243 245 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	254% Outstanding	Read 2,426 Write 1,299 Mixed 1260 SusWrite 297 291% 1,321 MB/s	4K Read 63.6 4K Write 163 4K Mixed 85.1 292% 104 MB/s	DQ Read 977 DQ Write 1,196 DQ Mixed 1,014 785% 1,062 MB/s
Poor: 160% ↑ This bench: 254% Great: 280%
Samsung 840 Pro 128GB-$150 34,842 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 119GB free Firmware: DXM03B0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 351 354 358 337 358 358 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	Read 477 Write 365 Mixed 282 SusWrite 352 83% 369 MB/s	4K Read 36.4 4K Write 105 4K Mixed 41.5 164% 60.9 MB/s	DQ Read 366 DQ Write 295 DQ Mixed 130 152% 264 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 110%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$158 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 329GB free Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2420 1389 1275 1274 1272 1270 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	346% Outstanding	Read 2,524 Write 2,388 Mixed 1,744 SusWrite 1,483 456% 2,035 MB/s	4K Read 63.9 4K Write 167 4K Mixed 87.7 297% 106 MB/s	DQ Read 1,454 DQ Write 1,367 DQ Mixed 1,389 1,049% 1,404 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 346% Great: 372%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2016)-$114 34,353 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 3TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 174 182 176 183 183 183 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 178 Write 157 Mixed 71 SusWrite 180 107% 146 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.8 157% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 105%
WD easystore 25FC 2TB 1,980 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 1.5TB free, PID 25fc Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 108 107 107 108 108 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	61.2% Good	Read 162 Write 116 Mixed 82.2 SusWrite 108 150% 117 MB/s	4K Read 1.5 4K Write 4.5 4K Mixed 0.4 172% 2.13 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 61.2% Great: 62%
WD My Book 1TB 10,299 User benchmarks, average bench 18% 726GB free, PID 1100 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 42 41 42 43 43 42 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	22.1% Poor	Read 37.2 Write 37.2 Mixed 28.7 SusWrite 42.2 50% 36.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.7 108% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 22.1% Great: 22%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$45 653,654 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (26^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	71.6% Very good	MC Read 28 MC Write 26.7 MC Mixed 20.1 71% 24.9 GB/s	SC Read 16.8 SC Write 27 SC Mixed 22.5 63% 22.1 GB/s	Latency 61.4 65% 61.4 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 71.6% Great: 110%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME Z370-A - $132

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	5,948x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	2,112x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	926x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	1,111x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,061x
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 $90Bench 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 $300	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