Asus PRIME Z370-A

Performance Results


Gaming 108% UFO	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 100% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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 99%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	107% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	85% 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.

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Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z370-A (all builds)
Memory	11.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171201
Uptime	0.9 Days
Run Date	Dec 14 '17 at 18:49
Run Duration	296 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	23%

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PC Performing above expectations (72^nd 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-$186 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	99% Outstanding	Memory 96.5 1-Core 134 2-Core 271 93% 167 Pts	4-Core 545 8-Core 899 88% 722 Pts	64-Core 1,141 71% 1,141 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 99% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Asus(1043 85AA) CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.13 Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Lighting 141 Reflection 151 Parallax 130 115% 141 fps	MRender 115 Gravity 131 Splatting 109 96% 118 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata Premier SP550 240GB-$74 29,295 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 123GB free (System drive) Firmware: O0803B5a Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 2155 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 560 (A0) Unknown 100 100 0 (A1) Unknown 100 100 184 (A3) Unknown 100 100 15 (A4) Unknown 100 100 112457 (A5) Unknown 100 100 95 (A6) Unknown 100 100 17 (A7) Unknown 100 100 56 (A8) Unknown 100 100 1000 (A9) Unknown 100 100 95 (AF) Unknown 100 100 0 (B0) Unknown 100 100 0 (B1) Unknown 100 100 39 (B2) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 102 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 35 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 0 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 91 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (F1) Unknown 100 100 356673 (F2) Unknown 100 100 484254 (F5) Unknown 100 100 449828	85% Excellent	Read 489 Write 254 Mixed 260 74% 334 MB/s	4K Read 41.4 4K Write 58.3 4K Mixed 29.5 132% 43.1 MB/s	DQ Read 306 DQ Write 171 DQ Mixed 47.8 87% 175 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 85% Great: 92%
Seagate Barracuda Green 2TB-$95 81,608 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 1TB free Firmware: CC32 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (34^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 107 99 1176 (03) Spinup time 93 92 0 (04) Start/Stop count 94 94 6395 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 81 60 134821865 (09) Power-on hours count 47 47 47283 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1601 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 97 4295032852 (BD) vendor-specific 81 81 19 (BE) vendor-specific 70 42 3260384673822 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 362 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 97 97 6590 (C2) HDA temperature 30 58 64424509470 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 15 4 1176 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 9 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 32916629398924 (F1) Unknown 100 253 3749396624 (F2) Unknown 100 253 460907457	54% Above average	Read 86.7 Write 101 Mixed 87.2 69% 91.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.51 4K Write 0.84 4K Mixed 0.4 81% 0.58 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 54% Great: 75%
WD WD2500JD-00HBB0 250GB-$140 3,296 User benchmarks, average bench 25% 649GB free Firmware: 08.02D08 Max speed: SATA 1.0 150 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 129 114 6075 (04) Start/Stop count 96 96 4839 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 11 11 65234 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2842 (C2) HDA temperature 115 82 35 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 253 499 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	79.6% Very good	Read 149 Write 128 Mixed 130 102% 136 MB/s	4K Read 0.39 4K Write 1.62 4K Mixed 0.18 66% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 6% ↑ This bench: 79.6% Great: 33%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$32 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 649GB free Firmware: CC43 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 117 99 165617304 (03) Spinup time 97 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1442 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 84 60 334967021 (09) Power-on hours count 72 72 25189 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 592 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 99 21475164165 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 72 56 470876188 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 31 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 46 46 108401 (C2) HDA temperature 28 44 64424509468 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -20169166403033 (F1) Unknown 100 253 35935354319 (F2) Unknown 100 253 124303992063	81.9% Excellent	Read 151 Write 135 Mixed 138 106% 141 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 1.71 4K Mixed 0.13 63% 0.75 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 81.9% Great: 112%
Seagate FreeAgent 640GB 95 User benchmarks, average bench 15% 438GB free, PID 3001 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	17.6% Very poor	Read 31.7 Write 35 Mixed 13.9 33% 26.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.65 4K Write 1.72 4K Mixed 0.33 72% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 17.6% Great: 18%
USB Flash DISK 32GB 725 User benchmarks, average bench 11% 25GB free, PID 1000 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Performing above expectations (60^th percentile)	8.4% Terrible	Read 26.6 Write 12.8 Mixed 14.1 20% 17.8 MB/s	4K Read 7.2 4K Write 0.02 4K Mixed 0.01 28% 2.41 MB/s
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 8.4% Great: 27%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB 5,939 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	93.3% Outstanding	MC Read 37.3 MC Write 35.5 MC Mixed 25.8 94% 32.9 GB/s	SC Read 21.3 SC Write 34.4 SC Mixed 29.2 81% 28.3 GB/s	Latency 52.1 77% 52.1 ns
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 93.3% Great: 102%

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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	5,945x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	2,111x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	925x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	1,111x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,059x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	739x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	535x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	489x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $92Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	404x

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	314x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GBCorsairBench 87%, 76,101 samples	306x

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Value: 71% - Very good

Total price: $926

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $179	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $37	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