Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 111% UFO	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 100% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	127% 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.
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	Windows 10 is the most recent version of Windows, and the best to date in our opinion.

Very high background CPU (31%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

1 month ago, 1 month ago, 1 month ago, 1 month ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	9.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180702
Uptime	2.5 Days
Run Date	Dec 02 '20 at 12:16
Run Duration	160 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	31%

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PC Performing as expected (58^th 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-$320 532,704 User benchmarks, average bench 93% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile)	86.6% Excellent	Memory 87.7 1-Core 126 2-Core 242 87% 152 Pts	4-Core 460 8-Core 750 77% 605 Pts	64-Core 888 60% 888 Pts
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 86.6% Great: 103%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$510 399,694 User benchmarks, average bench 118% Asus(1043 8729) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2235 MHz, MLim: 3574 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 457.30 Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	127% Outstanding	Lighting 165 Reflection 163 Parallax 164 134% 164 fps	MRender 185 Gravity 140 Splatting 124 119% 150 fps
Poor: 107% ↑ This bench: 127% Great: 127%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$65 307,134 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 280GB free Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1621 582 574 582 586 594 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	234% Outstanding	Read 1,777 Write 1532 Mixed 1,199 SusWrite 756 294% 1,316 MB/s	4K Read 52.1 4K Write 128 4K Mixed 55.8 218% 78.8 MB/s	DQ Read 1,126 DQ Write 1146 DQ Mixed 1,076 825% 1,116 MB/s
Poor: 205% ↑ This bench: 234% Great: 316%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$109 111,855 User benchmarks, average bench 232% 51GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 5,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential bench incomplete		Read 1,087 Write 968 Mixed 828 214% 961 MB/s	4K Read 42.7 4K Write 114 4K Mixed 60.8 203% 72.4 MB/s	DQ Read 976 DQ Write 1,052 DQ Mixed 1,012 762% 1,014 MB/s
Poor: 155% Great: 273%
WD Blue 2TB (2015)-$59 189,671 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 2TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 137 140 140 140 134 140 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	81.3% Excellent	Read 145 Write 133 Mixed 85 SusWrite 138 92% 125 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 1 189% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 81.3% Great: 87%
WD My Passport 260D 4TB 1,089 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 3.5TB free, PID 260d Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 114 115 116 115 113 114 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	64.1% Good	Read 126 Write 107 Mixed 75.2 SusWrite 114 140% 106 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 6.7 4K Mixed 0.7 256% 2.9 MB/s
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 64.1% Great: 67%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$71 455,838 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2933 MHz Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	80.6% Excellent	MC Read 32.8 MC Write 31.1 MC Mixed 24.3 84% 29.4 GB/s	SC Read 17.5 SC Write 23.4 SC Mixed 22.7 61% 21.2 GB/s	Latency 69.8 57% 69.8 ns
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 80.6% Great: 104%

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

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Typical ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING Builds (Compare 10,590 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings.

Gaming 128%

UFO

Desktop 99%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 117%

UFO

Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING - $240

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $320Bench 93%, 532,704 samples	7,128x
Core i5-8600KIntel $218Bench 92%, 178,623 samples	1,283x
Core i7-8700Intel $320Bench 90%, 238,707 samples	575x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $808Bench 136%, 606,625 samples	2,242x
GTX 1080Nvidia $450Bench 106%, 786,866 samples	1,667x
GTX 1070Nvidia $330Bench 79%, 993,871 samples	793x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $65Bench 273%, 307,134 samples	615x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $57Bench 108%, 504,559 samples	544x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $85Bench 217%, 131,958 samples	478x

RAM
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $95Bench 86%, 177,643 samples	748x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $71Bench 84%, 455,838 samples	682x
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $178Bench 95%, 49,197 samples	509x

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Value: 57% - Above average

Total price: $1,528

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-10600K $257	Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti $400	Crucial MX500 250GB $47
Intel Core i5-9600K $200	Nvidia RTX 3070 $500	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $78
Intel Core i5-10400F $161	Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super) $240	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $40

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $43	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $79	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $29	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $71	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016) $85	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $649	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16