Asus PRIME Z370-A

Performance Results


Gaming 119% UFO	Desktop 101% UFO	Workstation 112% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 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 94.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	123% 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	254% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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 (19%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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

Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z370-A (all builds)
Memory	24 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171101
Uptime	6.4 Days
Run Date	Dec 01 '21 at 06:29
Run Duration	236 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	19%

PC Performing above expectations (64^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 4.75 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	94.7% Outstanding	Memory 93.8 1-Core 146 2-Core 279 96% 173 Pts	4-Core 513 8-Core 881 85% 697 Pts	64-Core 1,126 70% 1,126 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 94.7% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 6593) CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 496.49 Performing below potential (47^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	123% Outstanding	Lighting 167 Reflection 179 Parallax 194 136% 180 fps	MRender 128 Gravity 175 Splatting 124 115% 142 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 123% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Sabrent Rocket 4 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$100 46,203 User benchmarks, average bench 317% 697GB free (System drive) Firmware: RKT401.3 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1274 862 920 942 942 944 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	254% Outstanding	Read 1,820 Write 2,307 Mixed 1,916 SusWrite 981 396% 1,756 MB/s	4K Read 41.9 4K Write 141 4K Mixed 69.6 227% 84.2 MB/s	DQ Read 1,342 DQ Write 924 DQ Mixed 1,213 884% 1,160 MB/s
Poor: 189% ↑ This bench: 254% Great: 486%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 542GB free Firmware: RVT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 485 485 484 485 485 486 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	128% Outstanding	Read 502 Write 474 Mixed 433 SusWrite 485 107% 473 MB/s	4K Read 44.5 4K Write 103 4K Mixed 59 198% 68.9 MB/s	DQ Read 383 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 361 271% 363 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 128% Great: 133%
Micron C400 RealSSD 128GB 11,312 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 46GB free Firmware: 070H SusWrite @10s intervals: 186 195 196 196 195 194 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	70.1% Very good	Read 426 Write 191 Mixed 224 SusWrite 194 57% 259 MB/s	4K Read 26 4K Write 92.1 4K Mixed 15.7 108% 44.6 MB/s	DQ Read 281 DQ Write 166 DQ Mixed 29.4 74% 159 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 70.1% Great: 70%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 921GB free Firmware: HP36 SusWrite @10s intervals: 135 132 158 163 163 162 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	90.5% Outstanding	Read 164 Write 146 Mixed 76.6 SusWrite 152 98% 134 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.9 157% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 90.5% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4-3200C16-8GTZR F4-3000C15-8GTZR F4-3200C16-8GTZR F4-3000C15-8GTZR 32GB 84 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 3200, 3200, 3200, 3200 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing as expected (60^th percentile)	92.4% Outstanding	MC Read 33.9 MC Write 35.6 MC Mixed 28.1 93% 32.5 GB/s	SC Read 20 SC Write 39.9 SC Mixed 29.2 85% 29.7 GB/s	Latency 60.4 66% 60.4 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 92.4% Great: 109%

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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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Desktop 91%

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Workstation 100%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME Z370-A - $132

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	5,950x
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	1,061x
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 $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