Asus PRIME Z370-A

Performance Results


Gaming 76% Battleship	Desktop 82% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 74% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (33rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 67 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 80.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	90.3% 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	32.5% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce 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, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z370-A (all builds)
Memory	23.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180702
Uptime	1.1 Days
Run Date	Sep 30 '20 at 22:10
Run Duration	187 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	8%

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PC Performing below expectations (33^rd 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 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	80.4% Excellent	Memory 80.7 1-Core 112 2-Core 222 77% 138 Pts	4-Core 430 8-Core 825 75% 627 Pts	64-Core 1,086 67% 1,086 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 80.4% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$324 645,160 User benchmarks, average bench 90% EVGA(3842 2068) CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 456.38 Performing below potential (53^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	90.3% Outstanding	Lighting 116 Reflection 113 Parallax 104 94% 111 fps	MRender 133 Gravity 95.6 Splatting 82.3 82% 104 fps
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 90.3% Great: 97%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k
PNY CS1311 240GB-$78 26,547 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 88GB free (System drive) Firmware: CS131122 SusWrite @10s intervals: 261 111 169 75 76 171 MB/s Performing way below expectations (0^th percentile)	32.5% Below average	Read 497 Write 474 Mixed 296 SusWrite 144 79% 353 MB/s	4K Read 5.4 4K Write 7.3 4K Mixed 1.2 14% 4.63 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 32.5% Great: 97%
WD Re 4TB (2012)-$52 4,260 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 1TB free Firmware: 01.01K02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 125 125 125 124 125 123 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	74.5% Very good	Read 135 Write 128 Mixed 76.5 SusWrite 124 85% 116 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 3.3 4K Mixed 1 201% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 74.5% Great: 96%
WD Blue 500GB (2008)-$29 203,744 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 131GB free Firmware: 12.01C02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 65 64 64 65 64 66 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	36.8% Below average	Read 63.2 Write 65.3 Mixed 51.3 SusWrite 64.6 45% 61.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.9 168% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 36.8% Great: 69%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$50 344,862 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 2TB free Firmware: MX4OABB0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 177 181 176 178 181 180 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Read 182 Write 182 Mixed 21.3 SusWrite 179 102% 141 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.6 155% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 108%
214 User benchmarks, average bench 6% 6GB free, PID 4200 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 2.8 2.3 2.5 2.4 2.8 2.9 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	2.95% Terrible	Read 11.2 Write 3 Mixed 1.7 SusWrite 2.6 5% 4.62 MB/s	4K Read 3.2 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 12% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 2.95% Great: 9%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS8G4D240FSB.16FBD2 BL8G26C16U4B.8FD BLS8G4D240FSB.16FBD2 BL8G26C16U4B.8FD 32GB 2667, 2667, 2667, 2667 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	82.1% Excellent	MC Read 31 MC Write 32.4 MC Mixed 26.6 86% 30 GB/s	SC Read 15.5 SC Write 29.6 SC Mixed 22.6 64% 22.6 GB/s	Latency 79.2 50% 79.2 ns

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

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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 $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 $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