Asus PRIME Z370-A

Performance Results


Gaming 147% UFO	Desktop 89% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 139% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (30th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 70 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 83.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	180% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	97.6% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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 (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

21 months ago, 21 months ago, 19 months ago.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z370-A (all builds)
Memory	24.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180322
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 17 '22 at 03:21
Run Duration	167 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	14%

PC Performing below expectations (30^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-$184 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (21^st percentile)	83.8% Excellent	Memory 87.3 1-Core 129 2-Core 254 87% 157 Pts	4-Core 432 8-Core 780 73% 606 Pts	64-Core 1,044 65% 1,044 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 83.8% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-Ti-$660 155,335 User benchmarks, average bench 204% EVGA(3842 3967) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 516.94 Performing below potential (10^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	180% Outstanding	Lighting 240 Reflection 342 Parallax 279 196% 287 fps	MRender 348 Gravity 256 Splatting 186 207% 263 fps
Poor: 162% ↑ This bench: 180% Great: 225%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 100GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 214 119 131 121 125 128 MB/s Performing way below expectations (20^th percentile)	97.6% Outstanding	Read 484 Write 379 Mixed 378 SusWrite 140 77% 345 MB/s	4K Read 34.3 4K Write 91.8 4K Mixed 54.5 170% 60.2 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 340 DQ Mixed 355 268% 359 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 97.6% Great: 134%
Samsung 870 QVO 1TB-$112 80,665 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 192GB free Firmware: SVQ01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 453 180 79 83 82 82 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	100% Outstanding	Read 507 Write 478 Mixed 447 SusWrite 160 89% 398 MB/s	4K Read 38.7 4K Write 103 4K Mixed 48.9 176% 63.5 MB/s	DQ Read 385 DQ Write 339 DQ Mixed 356 268% 360 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 128%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$62 462,780 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 978GB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 136 138 139 140 140 140 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	91.1% Outstanding	Read 179 Write 128 Mixed 80.8 SusWrite 139 96% 132 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 137% 1 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 91.1% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 CMK8GX4M1E3200C16 CMK8GX4M1E3200C16 32GB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	69.6% Good	MC Read 25.2 MC Write 26.2 MC Mixed 21.5 69% 24.3 GB/s	SC Read 17.2 SC Write 26.9 SC Mixed 22.2 63% 22.1 GB/s	Latency 70.2 57% 70.2 ns
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 69.6% Great: 73%

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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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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 $184Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	5,995x
Core i5-8600KIntel $139Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	2,126x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	937x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	1,115x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,075x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	743x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	541x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	493x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $86Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	407x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	847x
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: $925

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	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) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16