Asus PRIME Z370-A

Performance Results


Gaming 91% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 87% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 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 91.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	95.2% 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	71.1% 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.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z370-A (all builds)
Memory	12.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1440 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210113
Uptime	0.6 Days
Run Date	Nov 25 '21 at 23:27
Run Duration	161 Seconds
Run User	NZL-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing above expectations (65^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-$193 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	91.9% Outstanding	Memory 97.3 1-Core 140 2-Core 276 96% 171 Pts	4-Core 466 8-Core 844 79% 655 Pts	64-Core 1,167 72% 1,167 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 91.9% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299 412,133 User benchmarks, average bench 94% Gigabyte(1458 3792) CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 2252 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 496.49 Performing below potential (75^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	95.2% Outstanding	Lighting 118 Reflection 132 Parallax 123 97% 125 fps	MRender 103 Gravity 125 Splatting 111 93% 113 fps
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 95.2% Great: 101%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$38 339,020 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 49GB free (System drive) Firmware: 60AABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 79 109 106 98 105 107 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	71.1% Very good	Read 267 Write 150 Mixed 175 SusWrite 101 38% 173 MB/s	4K Read 33.6 4K Write 103 4K Mixed 40.9 158% 59.2 MB/s	DQ Read 116 DQ Write 151 DQ Mixed 111 90% 126 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 71.1% Great: 73%
CT1000BX500SSD1 1TB 46,239 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 191GB free Firmware: M6CR030 SusWrite @10s intervals: 422 430 429 429 428 429 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	65.8% Good	Read 492 Write 48.1 Mixed 49.6 SusWrite 428 56% 254 MB/s	4K Read 12.8 4K Write 21.2 4K Mixed 3.5 35% 12.5 MB/s	DQ Read 142 DQ Write 318 DQ Mixed 35.8 83% 165 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 65.8% Great: 100%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 2TB (2016)-$106 133,734 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 321GB free Firmware: CC41 SusWrite @10s intervals: 110 110 110 107 106 108 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	76.9% Very good	Read 158 Write 171 Mixed 29.4 SusWrite 108 84% 117 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 5.3 4K Mixed 1.9 355% 2.77 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 76.9% Great: 110%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Dominator DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB 12,409 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	97.8% Outstanding	MC Read 39.8 MC Write 37.3 MC Mixed 25.9 98% 34.3 GB/s	SC Read 21 SC Write 38.5 SC Mixed 30.9 86% 30.1 GB/s	Latency 49.1 81% 49.1 ns
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 97.8% Great: 112%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME Z370-A - $132

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $193Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	5,976x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	2,122x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	935x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	1,113x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,070x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	741x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	539x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	491x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	406x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	846x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	315x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GBCorsairBench 87%, 76,101 samples	306x

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Value: 71% - Very good

Total price: $938

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	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) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16