Asus PRIME Z370-A

Performance Results


Gaming 289% UFO	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 282% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (47th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 53 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 97.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	308% 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	168% 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 (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

17 months ago, 17 months ago, 17 months ago.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z370-A (all builds)
Memory	10.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1600 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210712
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Nov 05 '22 at 19:34
Run Duration	203 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	16%

PC Performing as expected (47^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i9-9900K-$412 354,223 User benchmarks, average bench 98% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.45 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	97.6% Outstanding	Memory 95.2 1-Core 103 2-Core 272 86% 157 Pts	4-Core 537 8-Core 953 90% 745 Pts	64-Core 1,384 86% 1,384 Pts
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 97.6% Great: 104%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 4090-$1,718 25,956 User benchmarks, average bench 370% Zotac(19DA 3675) ≥ 4GB CLim: 3105 MHz, MLim: 5250 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 526.47 Performing below potential (7^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	308% Outstanding	Lighting 464 Reflection 516 Parallax 619 379% 533 fps	MRender 480 Gravity 492 Splatting 268 323% 413 fps
Poor: 303% ↑ This bench: 308% Great: 407%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX8200 NVMe PCIe M.2 960GB-$185 3,141 User benchmarks, average bench 244% 397GB free (System drive) Firmware: SVN139B Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 321 494 508 511 503 520 MB/s Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile)	168% Outstanding	Read 1,385 Write 517 Mixed 598 SusWrite 476 164% 744 MB/s	4K Read 35 4K Write 137 4K Mixed 52.4 193% 74.7 MB/s	DQ Read 605 DQ Write 500 DQ Mixed 468 374% 524 MB/s
Poor: 129% ↑ This bench: 168% Great: 354%
WDC WD180EDGZ-11B2DA0 18TB 131 User benchmarks, average bench 23% 2.5TB free Firmware: 85.00A85 SusWrite @10s intervals: 153 143 153 159 162 157 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Write 112 Mixed 21.7 SusWrite 155 22% 96.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.3 4K Write 6.2 4K Mixed 0.1 4% 2.2 MB/s
Poor: 15% Great: 28%
WDC WD180EDGZ-11B2DA0 18TB 131 User benchmarks, average bench 23% 106GB free Firmware: 85.00A85 SusWrite @10s intervals: 96 99 102 100 103 104 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile)	18.4% Very poor	Read 197 Write 178 Mixed 87 SusWrite 100 31% 141 MB/s	4K Read 4.7 4K Write 9 4K Mixed 1.7 14% 5.13 MB/s	DQ Read 7.8 DQ Write 9.4 DQ Mixed 4.6 5% 7.27 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 18.4% Great: 28%
WDC WD160EDGZ-11B2DA0 16TB 70 User benchmarks, average bench 23% 15TB free Firmware: 85.00A85 SusWrite @10s intervals: 197 209 220 228 218 202 MB/s Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	24.6% Poor	Read 185 Write 172 Mixed 92.9 SusWrite 212 37% 166 MB/s	4K Read 4.3 4K Write 10 4K Mixed 1.6 14% 5.3 MB/s	DQ Read 6.9 DQ Write 6.1 DQ Mixed 9 6% 7.33 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 24.6% Great: 26%
Seagate ST4000LM016-1N2170 4TB 2,075 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0003 SusWrite @10s intervals: 80 88 89 89 92 92 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	70.4% Very good	Read 155 Write 30.9 Mixed 67.1 SusWrite 88.3 63% 85.4 MB/s	4K Read 1.6 4K Write 5.8 4K Mixed 0.5 230% 2.63 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 70.4% Great: 66%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$37 287,720 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	88.9% Excellent	MC Read 34.8 MC Write 33.6 MC Mixed 24.8 89% 31.1 GB/s	SC Read 18.7 SC Write 39.4 SC Mixed 27.7 82% 28.6 GB/s	Latency 56.5 71% 56.5 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 88.9% Great: 109%

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

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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 $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	5,935x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	2,108x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	924x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	1,107x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,056x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	737x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	534x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	489x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	403x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	841x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	313x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GBCorsairBench 87%, 76,101 samples	305x

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Value: 71% - Very good

Total price: $926

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	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 $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $30	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