Asus ROG STRIX Z370-F GAMING

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 95.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	63.3% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z370-F GAMING (all builds)
Memory	24.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180322
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 20 '20 at 10:56
Run Duration	197 Seconds
Run User	NZL-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing above expectations (66^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-$173 264,837 User benchmarks, average bench 91% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	95.9% Outstanding	Memory 95.4 1-Core 132 2-Core 265 92% 164 Pts	4-Core 523 8-Core 722 78% 622 Pts	64-Core 726 45% 726 Pts
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 95.9% Great: 101%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 Pro 128GB-$150 34,842 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 12GB free (System drive) Firmware: DXM04B0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 71 61 62 61 59 59 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	63.3% Good	Read 340 Write 94.7 Mixed 136 SusWrite 62.1 35% 158 MB/s	4K Read 28.5 4K Write 80.1 4K Mixed 26 119% 44.9 MB/s	DQ Read 375 DQ Write 88.9 DQ Mixed 87.4 102% 184 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 63.3% Great: 110%
OCZ Agility 3 120GB-$102 38,562 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 101GB free Firmware: 2.22 SusWrite @10s intervals: 86 92 99 97 97 97 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	58.1% Above average	Read 151 Write 123 Mixed 137 SusWrite 94.7 28% 127 MB/s	4K Read 28 4K Write 103 4K Mixed 29.5 135% 53.4 MB/s	DQ Read 144 DQ Write 119 DQ Mixed 113 90% 125 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 58.1% Great: 61%
OCZ Agility 3 120GB-$102 38,562 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 21GB free Firmware: 2.22 SusWrite @10s intervals: 89 100 96 98 97 98 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	60.1% Good	Read 151 Write 116 Mixed 136 SusWrite 96.3 28% 125 MB/s	4K Read 29 4K Write 102 4K Mixed 32.6 140% 54.5 MB/s	DQ Read 143 DQ Write 121 DQ Mixed 105 86% 123 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 60.1% Great: 61%
Crucial P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$73 171,271 User benchmarks, average bench 212% 360GB free Firmware: P3CR013 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1160 1194 1192 1199 1195 1197 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	245% Outstanding	Read 1,312 Write 1203 Mixed 961 SusWrite 1,189 262% 1,166 MB/s	4K Read 57.6 4K Write 163 4K Mixed 78.3 274% 99.6 MB/s	DQ Read 678 DQ Write 919 DQ Mixed 275 354% 624 MB/s
Poor: 130% ↑ This bench: 245% Great: 295%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 133GB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 142 155 154 155 155 155 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	85.5% Excellent	Read 146 Write 96 Mixed 79.3 SusWrite 153 87% 118 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 132% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 85.5% Great: 114%
Seagate ST3200822AS 200GB-$33 4,227 User benchmarks, average bench 27% 69GB free Firmware: 3.01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 45 46 46 46 46 45 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	30.3% Below average	Read 59.8 Write 25 Mixed 38.5 SusWrite 45.6 31% 42.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.9 153% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 30.3% Great: 34%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GB 7,409 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	98.6% Outstanding	MC Read 36.4 MC Write 37.8 MC Mixed 31.6 101% 35.3 GB/s	SC Read 20.5 SC Write 38.5 SC Mixed 27.4 82% 28.8 GB/s	Latency 55.8 72% 55.8 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 98.6% Great: 111%

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Desktop 95%

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Workstation 102%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX Z370-F GAMING - $477

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	4,766x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	1,046x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	478x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	1,356x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	810x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	399x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	346x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $92Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	295x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	282x

RAM
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	405x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	330x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	264x

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Value: 77% - Very good

Total price: $1,246

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