Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 192% UFO	Desktop 101% UFO	Workstation 178% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 96%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	203% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	58.4% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	21 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180702
Uptime	3.9 Days
Run Date	Mar 22 '21 at 18:00
Run Duration	227 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	16%

PC Performing above expectations (70^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 4.45 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	96% Outstanding	Memory 95.2 1-Core 142 2-Core 271 95% 169 Pts	4-Core 520 8-Core 854 84% 687 Pts	64-Core 1,131 70% 1,131 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 96% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,000 158,856 User benchmarks, average bench 210% Nvidia(10DE 147D) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 461.92 Performing below potential (26^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	203% Outstanding	Lighting 298 Reflection 272 Parallax 304 243% 291 fps	MRender 336 Gravity 248 Splatting 182 200% 255 fps
Poor: 185% ↑ This bench: 203% Great: 230%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 840 120GB-$109 51,792 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 10GB free (System drive) Firmware: DXT08B0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 57 47 49 44 40 40 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	58.4% Above average	Read 444 Write 90.8 Mixed 102 SusWrite 46.1 37% 171 MB/s	4K Read 26.2 4K Write 62.5 4K Mixed 19.4 98% 36 MB/s	DQ Read 330 DQ Write 70.9 DQ Mixed 48 75% 150 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 58.4% Great: 73%
Samsung 850 Evo 1TB-$130 154,399 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 436GB free Firmware: EMT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 473 475 477 473 474 427 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	128% Outstanding	Read 469 Write 459 Mixed 405 SusWrite 466 101% 450 MB/s	4K Read 44.2 4K Write 119 4K Mixed 61.7 209% 75.1 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 342 DQ Mixed 359 269% 360 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 128% Great: 133%
Pcie SSD 2TB 4,674 User benchmarks, average bench 222% 1.5TB free Firmware: ECFM12.5 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1485 920 925 929 937 936 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	247% Outstanding	Read 1,417 Write 2,311 Mixed 1,562 SusWrite 1,022 357% 1,578 MB/s	4K Read 32.2 4K Write 177 4K Mixed 60.6 220% 90 MB/s	DQ Read 1,496 DQ Write 1,195 DQ Mixed 1,354 1,011% 1,349 MB/s
Poor: 127% ↑ This bench: 247% Great: 309%
WD WD10EURX 1TB-$25 53,598 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 881GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 147 148 148 147 149 148 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	88.7% Excellent	Read 161 Write 140 Mixed 71.9 SusWrite 148 95% 130 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 3.1 4K Mixed 0.9 199% 1.67 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 88.7% Great: 87%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB 6,768 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	101% Outstanding	MC Read 37.8 MC Write 39.7 MC Mixed 29.9 102% 35.8 GB/s	SC Read 22.3 SC Write 43.8 SC Mixed 31 92% 32.4 GB/s	Latency 56.6 71% 56.6 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 115%

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

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Gaming 111%

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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	7,127x
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	1,207x
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	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