Asus PRIME Z370-A

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 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 90.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	240% 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	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Run History

18 months ago, 18 months ago, 18 months ago, 18 months ago, 18 months ago, 18 months ago, 18 months ago, 18 months ago, 18 months ago, 18 months ago, 18 months ago, 18 months ago, 18 months ago, 18 months ago, 18 months ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z370-A (all builds)
Memory	25.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1200 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20210712
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 24 '22 at 14:01
Run Duration	268 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing as expected (53^rd 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-$179 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	90.1% Outstanding	Memory 90.3 1-Core 135 2-Core 234 87% 153 Pts	4-Core 483 8-Core 862 81% 672 Pts	64-Core 1,043 65% 1,043 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 90.1% Great: 100%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 2TB-$238 44,466 User benchmarks, average bench 113% 974GB free Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 406 413 415 416 408 416 MB/s Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	111% Outstanding	Read 475 Write 442 Mixed 418 SusWrite 412 98% 437 MB/s	4K Read 39 4K Write 75.8 4K Mixed 49.8 163% 54.9 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 340 DQ Mixed 355 267% 358 MB/s
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 133%
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$249 18,356 User benchmarks, average bench 279% 355GB free (System drive) Firmware: 4B6Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1178 1148 1177 1145 1186 1212 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	240% Outstanding	Read 2,061 Write 710 Mixed 776 SusWrite 1,174 261% 1,180 MB/s	4K Read 40.7 4K Write 105 4K Mixed 56 189% 67.2 MB/s	DQ Read 653 DQ Write 556 DQ Mixed 593 447% 601 MB/s
Poor: 168% ↑ This bench: 240% Great: 363%
Samsung 850 Evo 1TB-$122 154,399 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 561GB free Firmware: EMT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 383 390 391 392 384 390 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	108% Outstanding	Read 460 Write 456 Mixed 410 SusWrite 388 96% 428 MB/s	4K Read 37.1 4K Write 77.5 4K Mixed 48.4 159% 54.3 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 339 DQ Mixed 356 267% 357 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 133%
Samsung 870 EVO 1TB-$100 129,044 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 931GB free Firmware: SVT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 368 376 377 379 369 375 MB/s Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	111% Outstanding	Read 483 Write 455 Mixed 430 SusWrite 374 98% 435 MB/s	4K Read 39.7 4K Write 77.1 4K Mixed 52 168% 56.3 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 338 DQ Mixed 355 267% 358 MB/s
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 137%
Samsung 850 Pro 512GB-$182 68,849 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 474GB free Firmware: EXM04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 475 474 474 473 474 472 MB/s Performing as expected (60^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Read 483 Write 468 Mixed 378 SusWrite 474 102% 451 MB/s	4K Read 29.5 4K Write 73.6 4K Mixed 41.4 137% 48.2 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 340 DQ Mixed 354 267% 358 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 124%
WD easystore 264D 14TB 1,761 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 12.5TB free, PID 264d Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 216 216 221 212 213 212 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Read 201 Write 195 Mixed 142 SusWrite 215 255% 188 MB/s	4K Read 5.1 4K Write 9.7 4K Mixed 2.1 420% 5.63 MB/s	DQ Read 2.2 DQ Write 9.5 DQ Mixed 1.9 396% 4.53 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 107%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 4x8GB-$112 8,498 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	84% Excellent	MC Read 31.4 MC Write 33.1 MC Mixed 24.8 85% 29.8 GB/s	SC Read 17.5 SC Write 36.5 SC Mixed 24.6 75% 26.2 GB/s	Latency 66.8 60% 66.8 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 84% Great: 113%

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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 $179Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	6,005x
Core i5-8600KIntel $125Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	2,129x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	943x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	1,115x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,077x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	745x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	543x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	493x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $91Bench 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	316x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GBCorsairBench 87%, 76,101 samples	306x

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Value: 71% - Very good

Total price: $920

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $125	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $44	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $39	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