Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 126% UFO	Desktop 100% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 119% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (52nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 48 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 96.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	129% 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	225% 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.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	26.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190712
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Aug 11 '22 at 06:15
Run Duration	300 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	4%

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PC Performing as expected (52^nd 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 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	96.5% Outstanding	Memory 94.3 1-Core 140 2-Core 276 94% 170 Pts	4-Core 530 8-Core 893 87% 712 Pts	64-Core 1,198 74% 1,198 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 96.5% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-$391 316,424 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 2287) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2190 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 516.94 Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	129% Outstanding	Lighting 175 Reflection 170 Parallax 176 142% 174 fps	MRender 186 Gravity 151 Splatting 130 124% 156 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 129% Great: 134%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 165,668 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 199GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 722 448 457 442 453 431 MB/s Performing above expectations (63^rd percentile)	225% Outstanding	Read 2,008 Write 1,562 Mixed 706 SusWrite 492 264% 1,192 MB/s	4K Read 41.9 4K Write 162 4K Mixed 58.2 224% 87.3 MB/s	DQ Read 1,021 DQ Write 1,068 DQ Mixed 819 678% 969 MB/s
Poor: 153% ↑ This bench: 225% Great: 254%
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95 217,115 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 76GB free Firmware: EXT0DB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 343 256 227 171 153 132 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	91.8% Outstanding	Read 506 Write 297 Mixed 339 SusWrite 214 76% 339 MB/s	4K Read 43.8 4K Write 55.5 4K Mixed 45.5 154% 48.3 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 96.8 DQ Mixed 187 151% 221 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 91.8% Great: 118%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 332GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 461 451 448 463 442 461 MB/s Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Read 504 Write 462 Mixed 399 SusWrite 454 102% 455 MB/s	4K Read 45.2 4K Write 50.5 4K Mixed 47.1 156% 47.6 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 87.3 DQ Mixed 170 142% 214 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 134%
WD Blue SN550 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$74 180,890 User benchmarks, average bench 228% 299GB free Firmware: 211070WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1198 815 813 839 806 842 MB/s Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	186% Outstanding	Read 1,187 Write 1,166 Mixed 1,042 SusWrite 885 241% 1,070 MB/s	4K Read 50.9 4K Write 55 4K Mixed 52.9 174% 52.9 MB/s	DQ Read 1,278 DQ Write 73.6 DQ Mixed 152 243% 501 MB/s
Poor: 164% ↑ This bench: 186% Great: 276%
WD Blue 2TB (2015)-$60 253,816 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 1.5TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 139 135 140 136 142 133 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	80.1% Excellent	Read 142 Write 137 Mixed 83.6 SusWrite 137 92% 125 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 1 199% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 80.1% Great: 84%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$67 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2TB free Firmware: CC29 SusWrite @10s intervals: 87 85 86 87 89 80 MB/s Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile)	31.2% Below average	Read 22.7 Write 84.9 Mixed 44.1 SusWrite 85.8 44% 59.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.4 89% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 31.2% Great: 113%
Seagate BUP Portable 5TB 5,996 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 2TB free Firmware: 1707 SusWrite @10s intervals: 102 104 105 98 103 100 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	47.4% Average	Read 62.5 Write 106 Mixed 80.8 SusWrite 102 65% 87.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 3.8 4K Mixed 0.7 177% 1.73 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 47.4% Great: 69%
Seagate Backup+ Desk 3TB 3,006 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 598GB free Firmware: 0404 SusWrite @10s intervals: 114 125 134 129 134 125 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	69% Good	Read 112 Write 122 Mixed 68.1 SusWrite 127 79% 107 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 7.3 4K Mixed 0.6 218% 2.77 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 69% Great: 110%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 CMK16GX4M2C3000C16 CMK16GX4M2C3000C16 CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 32GB 6 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 2933, 2933, 2933, 2933 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	91.4% Outstanding	MC Read 33.8 MC Write 34.3 MC Mixed 27.8 91% 32 GB/s	SC Read 20.8 SC Write 39.8 SC Mixed 29.2 86% 29.9 GB/s	Latency 59 68% 59 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 91.4% Great: 103%

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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-E GAMING - $210

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $193Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	7,151x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	1,258x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	566x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	1,673x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,215x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	654x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	538x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	501x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $75Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	429x

RAM
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	563x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 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: $986

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