Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 58% Gunboat	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 54% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 87.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	60.6% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	298% 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	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

16 months ago, 16 months ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	28.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210113
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Jan 10 '23 at 22:37
Run Duration	327 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	11%

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PC Performing above expectations (61^st 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 as expected (54^th percentile)	87.6% Excellent	Memory 83.4 1-Core 129 2-Core 262 87% 158 Pts	4-Core 493 8-Core 809 80% 651 Pts	64-Core 1,010 62% 1,010 Pts
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 87.6% 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: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2016 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 528.02 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	60.6% Good	Lighting 76.3 Reflection 78.6 Parallax 71.6 62% 75.5 fps	MRender 67.3 Gravity 73.9 Splatting 69.6 58% 70.3 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 60.6% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Black SN770 NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB 12,579 User benchmarks, average bench 380% 323GB free (System drive) Firmware: 731030WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1963 1980 1940 1971 1969 1942 MB/s Performing way below expectations (20^th percentile)	298% Outstanding	Read 2097 Write 2,110 Mixed 1,798 SusWrite 1,961 449% 1,992 MB/s	4K Read 52.8 4K Write 129 4K Mixed 69.9 238% 84 MB/s	DQ Read 760 DQ Write 143 DQ Mixed 252 236% 385 MB/s
Poor: 195% ↑ This bench: 298% Great: 507%
SHGP31-1000GM 1TB 3,541 User benchmarks, average bench 326% 849GB free Firmware: 41062C20 SusWrite @10s intervals: 2339 2338 2345 2088 1475 1396 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	355% Outstanding	Read 2,604 Write 2,337 Mixed 1,686 SusWrite 1,997 484% 2,156 MB/s	4K Read 61.4 4K Write 130 4K Mixed 83.2 269% 91.7 MB/s	DQ Read 1078 DQ Write 930 DQ Mixed 784 648% 931 MB/s
Poor: 173% ↑ This bench: 355% Great: 433%
Intel S3500 Series 300GB-$128 488 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 149GB free Firmware: D2010355 SusWrite @10s intervals: 332 330 328 333 333 332 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	85.5% Excellent	Read 369 Write 337 Mixed 276 SusWrite 331 74% 328 MB/s	4K Read 29.2 4K Write 75.2 4K Mixed 32.2 125% 45.5 MB/s	DQ Read 299 DQ Write 250 DQ Mixed 252 195% 267 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 85.5% Great: 91%
Intel SSDSC2BA800G3R 800GB 23 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 226GB free Firmware: 5DV1DL06 SusWrite @10s intervals: 200 201 396 435 436 416 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	89.7% Excellent	Read 363 Write 196 Mixed 316 SusWrite 347 69% 306 MB/s	4K Read 31.5 4K Write 75.3 4K Mixed 39.8 139% 48.9 MB/s	DQ Read 291 DQ Write 202 DQ Mixed 257 189% 250 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 89.7% Great: 101%
Samsung 860 QVO 1TB-$98 201,200 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 531GB free Firmware: RVQ01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 448 457 466 473 475 470 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	111% Outstanding	Read 494 Write 476 Mixed 411 SusWrite 465 104% 462 MB/s	4K Read 32.5 4K Write 86.4 4K Mixed 44.3 152% 54.4 MB/s	DQ Read 376 DQ Write 341 DQ Mixed 356 268% 358 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 121%
Intel S3500 Series 300GB-$128 488 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 111GB free Firmware: D2010355 SusWrite @10s intervals: 324 326 327 331 329 328 MB/s Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	84.2% Excellent	Read 355 Write 333 Mixed 274 SusWrite 328 73% 322 MB/s	4K Read 29.3 4K Write 74.2 4K Mixed 31.7 124% 45.1 MB/s	DQ Read 294 DQ Write 250 DQ Mixed 250 193% 265 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 84.2% Great: 91%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Patriot 4133 C19 Series 3200 C16 Series 4133 C19 Series 3200 C16 Series 32GB 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	70.4% Very good	MC Read 25.1 MC Write 27.4 MC Mixed 21.5 70% 24.7 GB/s	SC Read 15.6 SC Write 29.5 SC Mixed 23.1 65% 22.7 GB/s	Latency 74.5 54% 74.5 ns

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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