Asus PRIME Z370-A

Performance Results


Gaming 150% UFO	Desktop 100% UFO	Workstation 135% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 92.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	160% 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	107% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z370-A (all builds)
Memory	26.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20181029
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Aug 16 '21 at 07:30
Run Duration	275 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	12%

PC Performing above expectations (68^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 4.25 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	92.9% Outstanding	Memory 94.5 1-Core 135 2-Core 268 92% 166 Pts	4-Core 491 8-Core 752 77% 622 Pts	64-Core 1,024 63% 1,024 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 92.9% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-Ti-$499 218,061 User benchmarks, average bench 158% Gigabyte(1458 408F) CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 466.77 Performing below potential (55^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	160% Outstanding	Lighting 238 Reflection 212 Parallax 206 194% 218 fps	MRender 246 Gravity 158 Splatting 129 140% 178 fps
Poor: 139% ↑ This bench: 160% Great: 170%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Team L5 3D 240GB 407 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 110GB free (System drive) Firmware: Q0526A SusWrite @10s intervals: 398 297 286 286 284 287 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Read 462 Write 408 Mixed 366 SusWrite 306 87% 386 MB/s	4K Read 36.2 4K Write 102 4K Mixed 51 174% 63 MB/s	DQ Read 346 DQ Write 342 DQ Mixed 102 143% 263 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 113%
SHGP31-1000GM-2 1TB 9,764 User benchmarks, average bench 312% 816GB free Firmware: 41061C20 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1269 1319 1327 1370 1338 1331 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	285% Outstanding	Read 1,449 Write 1,317 Mixed 1,191 SusWrite 1,326 297% 1,321 MB/s	4K Read 66.7 4K Write 159 4K Mixed 90.8 302% 106 MB/s	DQ Read 1,278 DQ Write 1,070 DQ Mixed 1,126 856% 1,158 MB/s
Poor: 181% ↑ This bench: 285% Great: 414%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51 462,780 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 2TB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 178 179 181 201 185 181 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	107% Outstanding	Read 189 Write 132 Mixed 83.7 SusWrite 184 108% 147 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.7 144% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB-$114 144,399 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	MC Read 40.5 MC Write 39.9 MC Mixed 30.3 105% 36.9 GB/s	SC Read 18.1 SC Write 37.4 SC Mixed 25.7 77% 27.1 GB/s	Latency 58.4 68% 58.4 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 114%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 52: 6R 5G 7B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
52%	35%	52	289	218	144	27"	2560 1440	MSI1462 Optix MAG27CQ

History: Score 42: 5R 3G 8B | Score 68: 10R 6G 0B | Score 52: 6R 5G 7B

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME Z370-A - $132

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	5,951x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	2,112x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	927x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	1,111x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,062x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	739x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	535x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	489x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	404x

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	314x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GBCorsairBench 87%, 76,101 samples	306x

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Value: 71% - Very good

Total price: $926

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 $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