Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 129% UFO	Desktop 98% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 109% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 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 94.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	134% 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	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-E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	10.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190712
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 13 '21 at 03:33
Run Duration	206 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing as expected (57^th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-8400-$131 312,220 User benchmarks, average bench 82% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	94.4% Outstanding	Memory 95.3 1-Core 126 2-Core 251 89% 158 Pts	4-Core 504 8-Core 744 78% 624 Pts	64-Core 713 44% 713 Pts
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 94.4% Great: 89%

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: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2827 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 461.09 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	134% Outstanding	Lighting 187 Reflection 196 Parallax 191 153% 192 fps	MRender 139 Gravity 191 Splatting 129 123% 153 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 134% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 62GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 7,630 Write 7,726 Mixed 7,599 1,712% 7652 MB/s	4K Read 591 4K Write 338 4K Mixed 345 1,517% 425 MB/s	DQ Read 1,773 DQ Write 1,179 DQ Mixed 1,304 1,019% 1,419 MB/s
Poor: 80% Great: 134%
Kingston A400 480GB-$38 237,487 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 228GB free Firmware: SBFK71F1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 435 454 168 96 96 96 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	76.1% Very good	Read 300 Write 186 Mixed 240 SusWrite 224 53% 237 MB/s	4K Read 21.2 4K Write 93.1 4K Mixed 31.9 122% 48.7 MB/s	DQ Read 272 DQ Write 312 DQ Mixed 187 170% 257 MB/s
Poor: 39% ↑ This bench: 76.1% Great: 102%
Kingston SA2000M81000G 1TB 77,062 User benchmarks, average bench 234% 107GB free Firmware: S5Z42105 SusWrite @10s intervals: 898 513 501 475 477 475 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	237% Outstanding	Read 1,731 Write 1,652 Mixed 1,306 SusWrite 556 294% 1,312 MB/s	4K Read 58 4K Write 148 4K Mixed 81.9 271% 96.1 MB/s	DQ Read 1,070 DQ Write 1,125 DQ Mixed 433 509% 876 MB/s
Poor: 140% ↑ This bench: 237% Great: 311%
Barracuda XT 4TB 539 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 103GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 54 63 52 53 59 60 MB/s Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile)	28.4% Poor	Read 41.9 Write 99.1 Mixed 34.3 SusWrite 56.9 42% 58.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 0.9 4K Mixed 0.4 78% 0.57 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 28.4% Great: 101%
WD Blue 1TB (2010)-$39 55,121 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 400GB free Firmware: 15.01H15 SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 99 97 96 88 93 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	44.8% Average	Read 61.9 Write 99.7 Mixed 28.2 SusWrite 94.2 52% 71 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.8 126% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 44.8% Great: 74%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$43 606,405 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3001 MHz Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	96.6% Outstanding	MC Read 37.1 MC Write 38 MC Mixed 27.9 98% 34.3 GB/s	SC Read 20.7 SC Write 39 SC Mixed 28 84% 29.2 GB/s	Latency 56.1 71% 56.1 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 96.6% Great: 104%

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Gaming 111%

UFO

Desktop 95%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 102%

UFO

Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING - $210

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	7,128x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	1,253x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	565x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	1,667x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,208x
RTX 3080Nvidia $625Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	654x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	537x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	499x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	427x

RAM
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	563x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	511x
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	473x

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Value: 77% - Very good

Total price: $979

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