Asus ROG STRIX Z370-F GAMING

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (50th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 50 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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	91.5% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory	48GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 48GB 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.

Very high background CPU (38%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z370-F GAMING (all builds)
Memory	44.4 GB free of 48 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190712
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 09 '20 at 08:30
Run Duration	194 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	38%

PC Performing as expected (50^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-$191 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Memory 90.6 91% 90.6 Pts
Poor: 76% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Nvidia(10DE 120F) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 456.71 Performing below potential (19^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	116% Outstanding	Lighting 156 Reflection 146 Parallax 159 127% 153 fps	MRender 121 Gravity 165 Splatting 114 108% 133 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 116% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel Optane+238G 256GB 1,939 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 177GB free (System drive) Firmware: 18.30 SusWrite @10s intervals: 432 439 473 515 515 539 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	91.5% Outstanding	Read 574 Write 297 Mixed 418 SusWrite 486 99% 444 MB/s	4K Read 28.4 4K Write 45.5 4K Mixed 33.5 110% 35.8 MB/s	DQ Read 108 DQ Write 93.2 DQ Mixed 118 84% 106 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 91.5% Great: 101%
Seagate ST8000DM002-1YW112 8TB 78 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 1.5TB free Firmware: DN02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 148 161 156 169 154 168 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 34% Great: 94%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$29 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 29GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 113 108 111 100 117 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	52.7% Above average	Read 74 Write 83.9 Mixed 63.7 SusWrite 110 61% 82.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.3 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.5 103% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 52.7% Great: 109%
Seagate Archive HDD 8TB (2015)-$120 2,225 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 280GB free Firmware: AR15 SusWrite @10s intervals: 123 146 152 150 130 152 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	65.7% Good	Read 85 Write 118 Mixed 62 SusWrite 142 74% 102 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 6.8 4K Mixed 0.7 220% 2.63 MB/s
Poor: 21% ↑ This bench: 65.7% Great: 87%
H/W DISK 1 8TB 17 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 692GB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 77 80 79 80 74 73 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	67.4% Good	Read 220 Write 205 Mixed 109 SusWrite 77.2 194% 153 MB/s	4K Read 15 4K Write 4.9 4K Mixed 1.2 263% 7.03 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 67.4% Great: 79%
H/W DISK 3 1.5TB 5 User benchmarks, average bench 27% 992GB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 75 78 78 79 77 73 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	34.1% Below average	Read 84.7 Write 85.2 Mixed 60.3 SusWrite 76.6 103% 76.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 81% 1 MB/s
Poor: 9% ↑ This bench: 34.1% Great: 44%
H/W DISK 4 8TB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 6TB free, PID 0567 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 5.8 3.5 4.4 2.1 9.1 37 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	50.2% Above average	Read 203 Write 186 Mixed 106 SusWrite 10.3 155% 126 MB/s	4K Read 13.4 4K Write 5 4K Mixed 1.2 261% 6.53 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 50.2% Great: 62%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Patriot 3000 C16 Series 3000 C16 Series 3000 C16 Series 3000 C16 Series 48GB 38 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 3000, 3000, 3000, 3000 MHz 8192, 16384, 8192, 16384 MB Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	93.2% Outstanding	MC Read 35.8 MC Write 35.7 MC Mixed 28.6 95% 33.4 GB/s	SC Read 19.3 SC Write 38.5 SC Mixed 27.3 81% 28.4 GB/s	Latency 66.4 60% 66.4 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 93.2% Great: 103%

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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 $191Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	4,851x
Core i5-8600KIntel $125Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	1,070x
Core i7-8700Intel $186Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	483x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	1,387x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	823x
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	404x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $84Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	358x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $104Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	302x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $140Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	286x

RAM
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	410x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	336x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $35Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	270x

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Value: 74% - Very good

Total price: $1,292

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $174	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $44

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 $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16