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 (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
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 86.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive	197% 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	25.7 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 16:08
Run Duration	269 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing as expected (45^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-$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 below expectations (38^th percentile)	86.9% Excellent	Memory 90.2 1-Core 127 2-Core 206 82% 141 Pts	4-Core 449 8-Core 798 75% 623 Pts	64-Core 889 55% 889 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 86.9% Great: 100%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 2TB-$235 44,466 User benchmarks, average bench 113% 974GB free Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 411 419 417 417 411 421 MB/s Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	112% Outstanding	Read 479 Write 447 Mixed 419 SusWrite 416 99% 440 MB/s	4K Read 38.5 4K Write 77.1 4K Mixed 50 163% 55.2 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 339 DQ Mixed 358 269% 359 MB/s
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 133%
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$249 18,356 User benchmarks, average bench 279% 352GB free (System drive) Firmware: 4B6Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 994 982 1056 1062 987 997 MB/s Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	197% Outstanding	Read 1,878 Write 963 Mixed 824 SusWrite 1,013 260% 1,170 MB/s	4K Read 32.7 4K Write 61.3 4K Mixed 46 141% 46.7 MB/s	DQ Read 548 DQ Write 165 DQ Mixed 58.3 121% 257 MB/s
Poor: 168% ↑ This bench: 197% Great: 363%
Samsung 850 Evo 1TB-$110 154,399 User benchmarks, average bench 110% 561GB free Firmware: EMT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 391 398 395 394 390 399 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Read 470 Write 411 Mixed 377 SusWrite 394 93% 413 MB/s	4K Read 36.5 4K Write 71.5 4K Mixed 46.1 152% 51.4 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 340 DQ Mixed 359 270% 360 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 133%
Samsung 870 EVO 1TB-$99 129,044 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 931GB free Firmware: SVT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 380 387 383 381 378 389 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	109% Outstanding	Read 477 Write 446 Mixed 418 SusWrite 383 97% 431 MB/s	4K Read 38.3 4K Write 75.5 4K Mixed 50 162% 54.6 MB/s	DQ Read 383 DQ Write 342 DQ Mixed 355 268% 360 MB/s
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 137%
Samsung 850 Pro 512GB-$182 68,849 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 474GB free Firmware: EXM04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 462 463 466 463 465 469 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 450 Write 430 Mixed 362 SusWrite 465 96% 427 MB/s	4K Read 28.7 4K Write 71.4 4K Mixed 38.1 130% 46.1 MB/s	DQ Read 381 DQ Write 341 DQ Mixed 352 266% 358 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 103% 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: 214 215 219 211 211 215 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 193 Write 191 Mixed 134 SusWrite 214 249% 183 MB/s	4K Read 5 4K Write 8.7 4K Mixed 1.8 376% 5.17 MB/s	DQ Read 2.5 DQ Write 9.8 DQ Mixed 1.9 407% 4.73 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 107%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 4x8GB-$90 8,498 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	81.9% Excellent	MC Read 31.2 MC Write 32.7 MC Mixed 24.5 84% 29.5 GB/s	SC Read 16.5 SC Write 30.8 SC Mixed 21.9 66% 23.1 GB/s	Latency 66.9 60% 66.9 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 81.9% Great: 113%

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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	6,027x
Core i5-8600KIntel $125Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	2,135x
Core i7-8700Intel $186Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	947x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	1,118x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,079x
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	748x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	544x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $84Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	497x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $103Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	412x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	849x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	319x
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 $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $44

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $28	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