Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 100% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 92% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 92.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	104% 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	64.8% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Sub-optimal background CPU (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

24 months ago, 20 months ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	25.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20210930
Uptime	0.6 Days
Run Date	Sep 04 '22 at 20:50
Run Duration	197 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	13%

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PC Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700K-$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 above expectations (75^th percentile)	92.4% Outstanding	Memory 95.5 1-Core 132 2-Core 266 92% 165 Pts	4-Core 480 8-Core 828 79% 654 Pts	64-Core 1,068 66% 1,068 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 92.4% Great: 100%

Graphics Cards	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Asus(1043 85AA) CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 516.94 Performing below potential (71^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	104% Outstanding	Lighting 131 Reflection 143 Parallax 131 106% 135 fps	MRender 116 Gravity 136 Splatting 121 102% 124 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 110%
Intel UHD Graphics 630 (Desktop Coffee Lake i5 i7) 147,588 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Asus(1043 8694) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 30.0.101.1340 Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	5.73% Terrible	Lighting 7.7 Reflection 10.6 Parallax 9.2 6% 9.17 fps	MRender 12.1 Gravity 7.4 Splatting 0.2 5% 6.57 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 5.73% Great: 7%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
T-force 250G 256GB 50 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 42GB free (System drive) Firmware: P1205E SusWrite @10s intervals: 227 79 43 62 77 44 MB/s Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	64.8% Good	Read 484 Write 135 Mixed 88.1 SusWrite 88.6 43% 199 MB/s	4K Read 31.3 4K Write 31.7 4K Mixed 25.5 97% 29.5 MB/s	DQ Read 254 DQ Write 214 DQ Mixed 256 186% 242 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 64.8% Great: 114%
Samsung 860 EVO M.2 1TB 27,887 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 199GB free Firmware: RVT23B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 471 475 473 478 477 482 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	124% Outstanding	Read 504 Write 477 Mixed 457 SusWrite 476 108% 479 MB/s	4K Read 40.8 4K Write 103 4K Mixed 56.3 188% 66.6 MB/s	DQ Read 386 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 361 272% 363 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 124% Great: 133%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 2TB (2016)-$106 133,734 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC41 SusWrite @10s intervals: 188 191 191 192 192 191 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	76.7% Very good	Read 75.3 Write 149 Mixed 31.4 SusWrite 191 81% 112 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 5.2 4K Mixed 1.9 357% 2.77 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 76.7% Great: 110%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GB 7,409 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	97.5% Outstanding	MC Read 37.2 MC Write 37.6 MC Mixed 28.3 98% 34.4 GB/s	SC Read 20.3 SC Write 42.6 SC Mixed 29.2 88% 30.7 GB/s	Latency 55.5 72% 55.5 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 97.5% Great: 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 $184Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	7,172x
Core i5-8600KIntel $139Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	1,262x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	569x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	1,678x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,218x
RTX 3080Nvidia $899Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	655x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	540x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $86Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	501x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	435x

RAM
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	564x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	512x
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	474x

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Value: 77% - Very good

Total price: $977

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $165	Nvidia RTX 4070 $542	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

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