Asus PRIME Z370-A

Performance Results


Gaming 108% UFO	Desktop 107% UFO	Workstation 103% UFO


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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 107%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	97.1% 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	231% 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	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 (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

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, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago, 2 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z370-A (all builds)
Memory	9.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 4 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190712
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jan 28 '22 at 01:52
Run Duration	163 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	17%

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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 i7-9700K-$242 550,833 User benchmarks, average bench 97% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.95 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Memory 97.2 1-Core 157 2-Core 313 104% 189 Pts	4-Core 625 8-Core 1,176 107% 901 Pts	64-Core 1,188 74% 1,188 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060-$288 645,160 User benchmarks, average bench 90% Nvidia(10DE 12FB) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2220 MHz, MLim: 4000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 511.23 Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	97.1% Outstanding	Lighting 121 Reflection 109 Parallax 114 99% 115 fps	MRender 152 Gravity 106 Splatting 96 94% 118 fps
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 97.1% Great: 97%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 117GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 507 231 298 257 246 264 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	231% Outstanding	Read 2,097 Write 1395 Mixed 588 SusWrite 300 241% 1,095 MB/s	4K Read 45.7 4K Write 199 4K Mixed 61.5 253% 102 MB/s	DQ Read 1174 DQ Write 1,191 DQ Mixed 719 668% 1,028 MB/s
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 231% Great: 236%
Samsung 850 Pro 128GB-$65 18,195 User benchmarks, average bench 99% 112GB free Firmware: EXM04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 299 444 448 450 449 449 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	118% Outstanding	Read 510 Write 451 Mixed 311 SusWrite 423 95% 424 MB/s	4K Read 37.4 4K Write 121 4K Mixed 48.1 182% 68.9 MB/s	DQ Read 387 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 303 244% 345 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 118% Great: 119%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$81 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 205GB free Firmware: EMT03B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 9,842 Write 9,925 Mixed 9,787 2,204% 9,851 MB/s	4K Read 744 4K Write 328 4K Mixed 442 1,867% 504 MB/s	DQ Read 1,958 DQ Write 1,352 DQ Mixed 1,473 1,149% 1,594 MB/s
Poor: 80% Great: 134%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$39 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 300GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 117 118 117 119 119 118 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	88.3% Excellent	Read 189 Write 186 Mixed 109 SusWrite 118 111% 151 MB/s	4K Read 1.5 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 1.2 246% 1.8 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 88.3% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4-3866C18-4GVK Team Group Inc. TEAMGROUP-UD4-3866 F4-3866C18-4GVK Team Group Inc. TEAMGROUP-UD4-3866 16GB 17 User benchmarks, average bench 119% 4000, 4000, 4000, 4000 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	123% Outstanding	MC Read 45.5 MC Write 50.3 MC Mixed 38.3 128% 44.7 GB/s	SC Read 16.5 SC Write 51.9 SC Mixed 33.3 97% 33.9 GB/s	Latency 49.5 81% 49.5 ns
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 123% Great: 132%

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Gaming 110%

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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 $175Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	6,011x
Core i5-8600KIntel $118Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	2,129x
Core i7-8700Intel $186Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	946x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	1,115x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,077x
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	745x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	543x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	494x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $93Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	407x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	848x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	319x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GBCorsairBench 87%, 76,101 samples	306x

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Value: 71% - Very good

Total price: $917

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $173	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16