Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 61% Destroyer	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 56% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 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 95.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	58.4% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	81.7% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	12 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210113
Uptime	0.7 Days
Run Date	Dec 23 '22 at 22:18
Run Duration	181 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	5%

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PC Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700-$200 349,567 User benchmarks, average bench 87% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	95.6% Outstanding	Memory 94.3 1-Core 135 2-Core 270 92% 166 Pts	4-Core 522 8-Core 814 82% 668 Pts	64-Core 1,039 64% 1,039 Pts
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 95.6% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% PNY(196E 11D8) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 527.56 Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	58.4% Above average	Lighting 72.5 Reflection 77.2 Parallax 70.6 59% 73.4 fps	MRender 66.8 Gravity 73 Splatting 69.5 57% 69.8 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 58.4% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel S3500 Series 300GB-$128 488 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 34GB free (System drive) Firmware: D2010355 SusWrite @10s intervals: 330 292 281 268 259 248 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	81.7% Excellent	Read 364 Write 338 Mixed 277 SusWrite 280 71% 314 MB/s	4K Read 28.8 4K Write 71.9 4K Mixed 32.5 123% 44.4 MB/s	DQ Read 303 DQ Write 250 DQ Mixed 255 197% 269 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 81.7% Great: 91%
Intel S3500 Series 300GB-$128 488 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 102GB free Firmware: D2010355 SusWrite @10s intervals: 282 335 333 333 333 334 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	81.3% Excellent	Read 319 Write 285 Mixed 223 SusWrite 325 65% 288 MB/s	4K Read 28 4K Write 72.3 4K Mixed 31.5 121% 43.9 MB/s	DQ Read 294 DQ Write 230 DQ Mixed 238 185% 254 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 81.3% Great: 91%
Intel SSDSC2BA800G3R 800GB 23 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 224GB free Firmware: 5DV1DL06 SusWrite @10s intervals: 424 427 426 428 425 427 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	94.5% Outstanding	Read 346 Write 435 Mixed 353 SusWrite 426 88% 390 MB/s	4K Read 32.1 4K Write 72.9 4K Mixed 39.7 138% 48.2 MB/s	DQ Read 293 DQ Write 239 DQ Mixed 258 195% 263 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 94.5% Great: 101%
Samsung 860 QVO 1TB-$98 201,200 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 515GB free Firmware: RVQ01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 453 456 455 458 458 461 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	111% Outstanding	Read 507 Write 482 Mixed 425 SusWrite 457 105% 467 MB/s	4K Read 32 4K Write 83.5 4K Mixed 44.2 149% 53.2 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 360 270% 361 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 121%
WD Re 2TB-$33 16,276 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 1.5TB free Firmware: 01.01D02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 125 125 124 125 124 124 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	74.3% Very good	Read 134 Write 116 Mixed 94.6 SusWrite 124 87% 117 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 1.1 224% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 74.3% Great: 83%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Patriot 3200 C16 Series 2x8GB 11,608 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3007 MHz Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	88.4% Excellent	MC Read 34.6 MC Write 34.7 MC Mixed 23.8 89% 31 GB/s	SC Read 19.1 SC Write 38.6 SC Mixed 26.8 80% 28.2 GB/s	Latency 59 68% 59 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 88.4% Great: 108%

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Gaming 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 $180Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	7,185x
Core i5-8600KIntel $125Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	1,263x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	569x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $499Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	1,681x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,220x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	656x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	540x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $76Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	501x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	436x

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	513x
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	474x

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Value: 76% - Very good

Total price: $987

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	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