Asus ROG STRIX Z370-F GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 107% UFO	Desktop 90% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 101% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (33rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 67 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 82%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	130% 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	78.6% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z370-F GAMING (all builds)
Memory	6.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171201
Uptime	1.9 Days
Run Date	Aug 31 '21 at 06:32
Run Duration	130 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	19%

PC Performing below expectations (33^rd 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 below expectations (14^th percentile)	82% Excellent	Memory 81.4 1-Core 124 2-Core 244 83% 150 Pts	4-Core 444 8-Core 802 75% 623 Pts	64-Core 968 60% 968 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 82% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% MSI(1462 3602) CLim: 2062 MHz, MLim: 2817 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 457.30 Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	130% Outstanding	Lighting 181 Reflection 284 Parallax 190 147% 218 fps	MRender 135 Gravity 184 Splatting 120 118% 146 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 130% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Pro 512GB-$150 16,934 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 14GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVM01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 158 74 75 75 75 75 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	78.6% Very good	Read 461 Write 97.5 Mixed 157 SusWrite 88.7 44% 201 MB/s	4K Read 30.1 4K Write 73.1 4K Mixed 43.3 140% 48.8 MB/s	DQ Read 367 DQ Write 124 DQ Mixed 186 153% 226 MB/s
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 78.6% Great: 133%
Nvme XPG SPECTRIX S40 1TB 294 User benchmarks, average bench 242% 831GB free Firmware: VB421D57 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1098 1119 1168 1189 1261 1272 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	259% Outstanding	Read 2,217 Write 1,168 Mixed 1,304 SusWrite 1,184 327% 1,468 MB/s	4K Read 44 4K Write 89.3 4K Mixed 58.1 188% 63.8 MB/s	DQ Read 955 DQ Write 804 DQ Mixed 884 661% 881 MB/s
Poor: 100% ↑ This bench: 259% Great: 323%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 2x8GB 4,554 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	65.7% Good	MC Read 28.3 MC Write 21.9 MC Mixed 20.8 68% 23.7 GB/s	SC Read 14.7 SC Write 18.6 SC Mixed 20.5 51% 17.9 GB/s	Latency 78.1 51% 78.1 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 65.7% Great: 97%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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-F GAMING - $477

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	4,768x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	1,046x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	479x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	1,356x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	810x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	399x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	346x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	295x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	282x

RAM
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	405x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	330x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	264x

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Value: 77% - Very good

Total price: $1,246

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