Asus PRIME Z370-A II

Performance Results


Gaming 115% UFO	Desktop 100% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 106% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (40th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 60 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 95.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	121% 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	88.9% 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	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.

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Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z370-A II (all builds)
Memory	18.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20200901
Uptime	6.3 Days
Run Date	Apr 10 '21 at 16:43
Run Duration	238 Seconds
Run User	SWE-User
Background CPU	22%

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PC Performing as expected (40^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-9700K-$252 550,833 User benchmarks, average bench 97% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	95.4% Outstanding	Memory 84.7 1-Core 150 2-Core 299 96% 178 Pts	4-Core 569 8-Core 935 92% 752 Pts	64-Core 1,035 64% 1,035 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 95.4% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-$396 316,424 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Asus(1043 8662) CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 465.89 Performing below potential (34^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	121% Outstanding	Lighting 157 Reflection 152 Parallax 168 128% 159 fps	MRender 187 Gravity 148 Splatting 123 122% 153 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 121% Great: 134%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WDC WDS500G2B0A-00SM50 500GB 97,462 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 342GB free (System drive) Firmware: 401000WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 326 358 176 338 207 383 MB/s Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	88.9% Excellent	Read 390 Write 263 Mixed 280 SusWrite 298 69% 308 MB/s	4K Read 24.9 4K Write 89.4 4K Mixed 41.1 138% 51.8 MB/s	DQ Read 224 DQ Write 318 DQ Mixed 103 125% 215 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 88.9% Great: 111%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 996GB 218 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 262GB free Firmware: 0.1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 375 376 463 467 462 461 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	119% Outstanding	Read 486 Write 445 Mixed 372 SusWrite 434 98% 434 MB/s	4K Read 39.7 4K Write 100 4K Mixed 54.9 184% 64.9 MB/s	DQ Read 383 DQ Write 342 DQ Mixed 360 271% 362 MB/s
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 119% Great: 133%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$95 455,997 User benchmarks, average bench 310% 302GB free Firmware: 1B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1787 1628 1621 1631 1598 1360 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	342% Outstanding	Read 2,299 Write 2,208 Mixed 1,694 SusWrite 1,604 438% 1,951 MB/s	4K Read 60.4 4K Write 148 4K Mixed 80.9 274% 96.5 MB/s	DQ Read 1,602 DQ Write 1,407 DQ Mixed 1,495 1,123% 1,501 MB/s
Poor: 188% ↑ This bench: 342% Great: 410%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49 257,835 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 232GB free Firmware: 05.00K05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 79 80 80 81 81 81 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	54.1% Above average	Read 108 Write 95.5 Mixed 72.5 SusWrite 80.1 66% 89 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1 193% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 54.1% Great: 76%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49 257,835 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 311GB free Firmware: 05.01D05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 67 74 74 73 73 73 MB/s Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)	52.2% Above average	Read 109 Write 100 Mixed 67.5 SusWrite 72.3 64% 87.2 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 1.1 212% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 52.2% Great: 76%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB 8,912 User benchmarks, average bench 94% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (6^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	65.7% Good	MC Read 23.5 MC Write 26.1 MC Mixed 21.1 67% 23.6 GB/s	SC Read 13.9 SC Write 20.7 SC Mixed 18.9 51% 17.8 GB/s	Latency 72.3 55% 72.3 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 65.7% Great: 125%

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Desktop 91%

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Workstation 86%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME Z370-A II - $132

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	789x
Core i7-9700KIntel $252Bench 97%, 550,833 samples	492x
Core i5-9600KIntel $155Bench 93%, 321,194 samples	426x

GPU
RTX 2070Nvidia $200Bench 104%, 478,117 samples	230x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	144x
RTX 3070Nvidia $400Bench 148%, 619,642 samples	144x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	157x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $130Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	155x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	116x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	148x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	101x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	84x

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Value: 102% - Outstanding

Total price: $641

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $179	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