Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 87% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 102% UFO	Workstation 80% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 95.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	84.7% 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	191% 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	64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	57.7 GB free of 64 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180301
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 08 '21 at 23:31
Run Duration	312 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	17%

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PC Performing above expectations (76^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 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	95.2% Outstanding	Memory 94 1-Core 139 2-Core 276 94% 170 Pts	4-Core 518 8-Core 832 83% 675 Pts	64-Core 1,123 70% 1,123 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 95.2% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Asus(1043 8599) CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 461.09 Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	84.7% Excellent	Lighting 105 Reflection 114 Parallax 104 85% 108 fps	MRender 94.4 Gravity 106 Splatting 103 83% 101 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 84.7% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 165,668 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 96GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 739 419 381 354 333 314 MB/s Performing below expectations (21^st percentile)	191% Outstanding	Read 1,284 Write 1,033 Mixed 646 SusWrite 423 188% 847 MB/s	4K Read 41.5 4K Write 135 4K Mixed 58.1 209% 78.1 MB/s	DQ Read 1,118 DQ Write 1,107 DQ Mixed 802 688% 1,009 MB/s
Poor: 153% ↑ This bench: 191% Great: 254%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$150 200,600 User benchmarks, average bench 336% 2TB free Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2353 2366 2364 1865 1565 1571 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	385% Outstanding	Read 2,604 Write 2,362 Mixed 1,848 SusWrite 2,014 496% 2,207 MB/s	4K Read 66.7 4K Write 175 4K Mixed 91.9 311% 111 MB/s	DQ Read 1,466 DQ Write 1288 DQ Mixed 1,365 1,027% 1,373 MB/s
Poor: 223% ↑ This bench: 385% Great: 435%
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$37 339,020 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 24GB free Firmware: 527ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 117 116 118 118 121 118 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	72.1% Very good	Read 367 Write 135 Mixed 184 SusWrite 118 44% 201 MB/s	4K Read 30.2 4K Write 95 4K Mixed 36.5 143% 53.9 MB/s	DQ Read 164 DQ Write 130 DQ Mixed 138 106% 144 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 72.1% Great: 73%
WD Black 6TB (2016)-$235 6,443 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 5TB free Firmware: 81.H0A81 SusWrite @10s intervals: 210 196 208 211 207 198 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	117% Outstanding	Read 201 Write 212 Mixed 77.3 SusWrite 205 126% 174 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 4.6 4K Mixed 0.7 205% 2.1 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 117% Great: 121%
WD Black 6TB (2016)-$235 6,443 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 4.5TB free Firmware: 81.H0A81 SusWrite @10s intervals: 206 204 199 202 206 205 MB/s Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	116% Outstanding	Read 199 Write 208 Mixed 85.2 SusWrite 204 127% 174 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 5.2 4K Mixed 0.9 242% 2.4 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 116% Great: 121%
WD My Book 1140 3TB 6,710 User benchmarks, average bench 37% 207GB free, PID 1140 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 84 84 84 84 84 84 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	37.4% Below average	Read 79.4 Write 80.5 Mixed 61.9 SusWrite 83.9 104% 76.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.8 112% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 37.4% Great: 59%
WD My Passport 1TB 12,840 User benchmarks, average bench 29% 570GB free, PID 0748 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 97 97 97 97 98 97 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	41.4% Average	Read 96.1 Write 98.5 Mixed 58.3 SusWrite 97.3 118% 87.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.9 101% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 41.4% Great: 45%
WD My Book 1235 4TB 2,399 User benchmarks, average bench 40% 3TB free, PID 1235 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 146 145 145 145 145 144 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	58.8% Above average	Read 141 Write 142 Mixed 105 SusWrite 145 181% 134 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 1 109% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 58.8% Great: 59%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW64GX4M4E3200C16 4x16GB 986 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 4 of 4 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	100% Outstanding	MC Read 37.6 MC Write 38.5 MC Mixed 30.2 101% 35.4 GB/s	SC Read 21.3 SC Write 44.3 SC Mixed 29.7 91% 31.8 GB/s	Latency 59.7 67% 59.7 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 124%

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Desktop 95%

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Workstation 102%

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

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	7,117x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	1,240x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	565x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	1,663x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,205x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 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 $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	499x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	425x

RAM
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	562x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	511x
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	472x

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Value: 77% - Very good

Total price: $979

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	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 $182	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) $30	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