Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 82% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 72% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 85.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	89.5% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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 (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	11.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180108
Uptime	1.2 Days
Run Date	Jan 17 '22 at 04:10
Run Duration	163 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	16%

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PC Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-8600K-$173 264,837 User benchmarks, average bench 91% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)	85.9% Excellent	Memory 94.4 1-Core 130 2-Core 258 90% 161 Pts	4-Core 417 8-Core 722 69% 570 Pts	64-Core 744 46% 744 Pts
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 85.9% Great: 101%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Nvidia(10DE 119D) CLim: 2113 MHz, MLim: 2254 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 511.23 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	89.5% Excellent	Lighting 110 Reflection 122 Parallax 112 90% 115 fps	MRender 110 Gravity 108 Splatting 107 88% 108 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 89.5% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 70GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 1,665 Write 1,246 Mixed 535 253% 1,149 MB/s	4K Read 44.7 4K Write 148 4K Mixed 49.2 209% 80.6 MB/s	DQ Read 1,038 DQ Write 1,034 DQ Mixed 656 597% 909 MB/s
Poor: 142% Great: 236%
HFS512G32MND-3210A 512GB 1,708 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 132GB free Firmware: 20400P00 SusWrite @10s intervals: 402 452 411 387 384 371 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	Read 490 Write 459 Mixed 368 SusWrite 401 97% 430 MB/s	4K Read 30 4K Write 97.4 4K Mixed 40.3 149% 55.9 MB/s	DQ Read 372 DQ Write 316 DQ Mixed 293 234% 327 MB/s
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 106%
Samsung 870 QVO 1TB-$107 80,665 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 712GB free Firmware: SVQ02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 471 473 477 483 484 484 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	129% Outstanding	Read 514 Write 479 Mixed 428 SusWrite 478 107% 475 MB/s	4K Read 41.8 4K Write 121 4K Mixed 58.8 203% 73.9 MB/s	DQ Read 385 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 359 271% 363 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 129% Great: 128%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Trident Z RGB DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB-$56 84,291 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	98.1% Outstanding	MC Read 38.4 MC Write 39 MC Mixed 27.7 100% 35 GB/s	SC Read 20.8 SC Write 39.6 SC Mixed 28.4 84% 29.6 GB/s	Latency 58.9 68% 58.9 ns
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 98.1% Great: 101%

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

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Desktop 95%

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Workstation 102%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING - $210

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	7,128x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	1,253x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	565x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	1,667x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,208x
RTX 3080Nvidia $625Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	654x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	537x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	499x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	427x

RAM
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	563x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	511x
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	473x

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Value: 77% - Very good

Total price: $979

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