Asus PRIME Z370-A

Performance Results


Gaming 297% UFO	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 274% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (28th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 72 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 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 95.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	326% 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.
Memory	64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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.

High background CPU (24%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z370-A (all builds)
Memory	49.5 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190712
Uptime	3 Days
Run Date	Nov 21 '22 at 23:16
Run Duration	191 Seconds
Run User	SWE-User
Background CPU	24%

PC Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8086K-$399 38,086 User benchmarks, average bench 91% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.95 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	95.2% Outstanding	Memory 87.3 1-Core 148 2-Core 298 96% 178 Pts	4-Core 553 8-Core 886 88% 720 Pts	64-Core 1,105 68% 1,105 Pts
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 95.2% Great: 102%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 4090-$1,847 25,956 User benchmarks, average bench 370% Zotac(19DA 4675) ≥ 4GB CLim: 3120 MHz, MLim: 5250 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 526.47 Performing below potential (11^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	326% Outstanding	Lighting 490 Reflection 567 Parallax 692 399% 583 fps	MRender 516 Gravity 557 Splatting 268 348% 447 fps
Poor: 303% ↑ This bench: 326% Great: 407%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 530 Series 240GB-$149 16,872 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 8GB free (System drive) Firmware: DC02 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 369 Write 258 Mixed 247 65% 292 MB/s	4K Read 32.8 4K Write 79.1 4K Mixed 35.4 137% 49.1 MB/s	DQ Read 187 DQ Write 211 DQ Mixed 135 119% 178 MB/s
Poor: 54% Great: 91%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$95 455,997 User benchmarks, average bench 310% 84GB free Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2,408 Write 2,222 Mixed 1,831 480% 2,153 MB/s	4K Read 55.8 4K Write 118 4K Mixed 75.1 243% 82.9 MB/s	DQ Read 1,176 DQ Write 930 DQ Mixed 1,048 786% 1,051 MB/s
Poor: 188% Great: 410%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$158 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 91GB free Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1058 714 693 666 632 565 MB/s Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	215% Outstanding	Read 1,384 Write 1,237 Mixed 1,183 SusWrite 721 254% 1,131 MB/s	4K Read 52.9 4K Write 106 4K Mixed 69.6 225% 76 MB/s	DQ Read 1164 DQ Write 896 DQ Mixed 1,022 766% 1,027 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 215% Great: 372%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70 212,471 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 535GB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 SusWrite @10s intervals: 53 52 53 52 53 52 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	44% Average	Read 101 Write 102 Mixed 90 SusWrite 52.2 64% 86.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.6 138% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 44% Great: 67%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 4x16GB 6,447 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 4 of 4 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing below potential (17^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	77.7% Very good	MC Read 27.6 MC Write 29.8 MC Mixed 24.4 78% 27.3 GB/s	SC Read 18.9 SC Write 31.6 SC Mixed 24.8 72% 25.1 GB/s	Latency 70.2 57% 70.2 ns
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 77.7% Great: 136%

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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 $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	5,934x
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 $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	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) $35	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