Asus PRIME Z370-A

Performance Results


Gaming 98% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 89% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 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 88.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	106% 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	242% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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	23.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20181029
Uptime	0.6 Days
Run Date	Feb 25 '21 at 09:19
Run Duration	280 Seconds
Run User	ITA-User
Background CPU	3%

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PC Performing above expectations (65^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-$186 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	88.8% Excellent	Memory 94.2 1-Core 116 2-Core 236 84% 149 Pts	4-Core 449 8-Core 735 72% 592 Pts	64-Core 971 60% 971 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 88.8% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200 478,117 User benchmarks, average bench 104% EVGA(3842 2172) CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 461.40 Performing below potential (67^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	106% Outstanding	Lighting 131 Reflection 115 Parallax 131 107% 126 fps	MRender 180 Gravity 127 Splatting 106 109% 138 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 112%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$100 154,949 User benchmarks, average bench 235% 119GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 640 327 327 328 326 323 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	242% Outstanding	Read 2,486 Write 1,470 Mixed 1,258 SusWrite 378 309% 1,398 MB/s	4K Read 62.9 4K Write 132 4K Mixed 79.8 268% 91.7 MB/s	DQ Read 938 DQ Write 686 DQ Mixed 797 600% 807 MB/s
Poor: 160% ↑ This bench: 242% Great: 280%
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95 217,115 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 48GB free Firmware: EXT0DB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 323 249 248 249 248 248 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	111% Outstanding	Read 501 Write 483 Mixed 396 SusWrite 261 92% 410 MB/s	4K Read 44.1 4K Write 96.6 4K Mixed 56 190% 65.6 MB/s	DQ Read 377 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 232 209% 318 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 118%
Nvme Sabrent Rocket Q 2TB 271 User benchmarks, average bench 266% 861GB free Firmware: RKT30Q.2 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1422 1435 1432 1429 1434 1428 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	254% Outstanding	Read 1097 Write 1,358 Mixed 1,166 SusWrite 1,430 286% 1,263 MB/s	4K Read 49.4 4K Write 161 4K Mixed 79.3 262% 96.5 MB/s	DQ Read 1,051 DQ Write 809 DQ Mixed 915 689% 925 MB/s
Poor: 158% ↑ This bench: 254% Great: 393%
Intel Raid 1 Volume 2TB 7,767 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 2TB free Firmware: 1.0.00 SusWrite @10s intervals: 197 202 206 220 218 214 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	117% Outstanding	Read 195 Write 191 Mixed 55.2 SusWrite 209 118% 163 MB/s	4K Read 11.6 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.3 541% 4.4 MB/s
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 117% Great: 123%
Seagate BUP Ultra Touch 2TB 1,839 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0004 SusWrite @10s intervals: 122 126 127 123 119 119 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	63.4% Good	Read 97.5 Write 125 Mixed 93.8 SusWrite 122 81% 110 MB/s	4K Read 1.9 4K Write 2.9 4K Mixed 0.7 211% 1.83 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 63.4% Great: 70%
USB3.0 2TB 12 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 2TB free, PID 0562 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 191 198 196 198 199 197 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	77.4% Very good	Read 197 Write 158 Mixed 93.5 SusWrite 196 213% 161 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.7 91% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 77.4% Great: 99%
SanDisk Ultra Flair USB 3.0 64GB-$7 7,617 User benchmarks, average bench 28% 57GB free, PID 5591 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 22 22 17 17 17 15 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	18% Very poor	Read 38.2 Write 23.2 Mixed 25.8 SusWrite 18.5 34% 26.4 MB/s	4K Read 5.6 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 1.8 160% 3.23 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 18% Great: 40%
SAMSUNG HD103SI 1TB 105 User benchmarks, average bench 17% 690GB free, PID 102a Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 38 38 39 39 39 39 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	18.4% Very poor	Read 38.3 Write 39.5 Mixed 34.4 SusWrite 38.5 52% 37.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.6 70% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 18.4% Great: 20%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x16GB 3,988 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	96.2% Outstanding	MC Read 37.5 MC Write 37.5 MC Mixed 28 98% 34.3 GB/s	SC Read 17 SC Write 41.5 SC Mixed 28.5 83% 29 GB/s	Latency 59.3 68% 59.3 ns
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 96.2% Great: 105%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME Z370-A - $132

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	5,934x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	2,108x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	923x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	1,107x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,056x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	737x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	534x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	488x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	403x

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	313x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GBCorsairBench 87%, 76,101 samples	305x

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Value: 71% - Very good

Total price: $926

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $35	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