Asus Z370-DRAGON

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 61% Destroyer	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 58% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 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 97.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	60.9% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory	40GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 40GB 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.

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

Run History

10 months ago, 10 months ago, 10 months ago.

Motherboard	Asus Z370-DRAGON (all builds)
Memory	34.4 GB free of 40 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20210113
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 02 '23 at 13:40
Run Duration	138 Seconds
Run User	MDG-User
Background CPU	11%

PC Performing as expected (54^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-9700KF-$218 32,736 User benchmarks, average bench 97% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	97.7% Outstanding	Memory 93.5 1-Core 145 2-Core 290 97% 176 Pts	4-Core 546 8-Core 1,067 95% 807 Pts	64-Core 1,080 67% 1,080 Pts
Poor: 84% ↑ This bench: 97.7% Great: 105%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-$500 167,107 User benchmarks, average bench 59% MSI(1462 3170) CLim: 1455 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 536.67 Performing below potential (75^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	60.9% Good	Lighting 75.7 Reflection 85.3 Parallax 75.7 62% 78.9 fps	MRender 77.6 Gravity 75.3 Splatting 66.6 59% 73.2 fps
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 60.9% Great: 66%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$93 455,997 User benchmarks, average bench 310% 10GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 1,977 Write 1,766 Mixed 1294 373% 1,679 MB/s	4K Read 55.5 4K Write 144 4K Mixed 78.8 262% 92.9 MB/s	DQ Read 1,417 DQ Write 987 DQ Mixed 1,143 869% 1,182 MB/s
Poor: 188% Great: 410%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$28 763,289 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 14GB free Firmware: MS2OA750 SusWrite @10s intervals: 138 154 154 130 88 104 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	82.5% Excellent	Read 160 Write 155 Mixed 34 SusWrite 128 86% 119 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.6 133% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 82.5% Great: 107%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$28 763,289 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 134GB free Firmware: MS2OA750 SusWrite @10s intervals: 146 156 153 146 157 145 MB/s Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	88.1% Excellent	Read 156 Write 109 Mixed 31 SusWrite 151 81% 112 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.2 86% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 88.1% Great: 107%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CM4X16GF3200C16K4 Kingston KHX3200C16D4/8GX CM4X16GF3200C16K4 40GB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 3200, 3200, 3200 MHz 16384, 8192, 16384 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	83.1% Excellent	MC Read 31.1 MC Write 31.8 MC Mixed 25.1 84% 29.3 GB/s	SC Read 16.9 SC Write 33.7 SC Mixed 25.4 72% 25.3 GB/s	Latency 61.1 66% 61.1 ns
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 83.1% Great: 96%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

SkillBench Score 0: 0P 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	71	60	60	27"	1280 720	HPN3695 HP E27q G4

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Typical Z370-DRAGON Builds (Compare 35 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 59%

Gunboat

Desktop 91%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 54%

Yacht

Motherboard: Asus Z370-DRAGON

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $175Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	12x
Core i5-9600KFIntel $180Bench 93%, 65,122 samples	10x
Core i7-9700KFIntel $218Bench 97%, 32,736 samples	6x

GPU
GTX 980Nvidia $500Bench 59%, 167,107 samples	6x
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	6x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	3x

SSD
MX100 256GBCrucial $116Bench 83%, 55,768 samples	6x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	6x
PLUS 240GBSandiskBench 45%, 86,316 samples	2x

RAM
KF3200C16D4/8GX 4x8GBKingstonBench 97%, 12,213 samples	8x
Vengeance RGB PRO DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $55Bench 85%, 346,786 samples	6x
CM4X16GF3200C16K4 Kingston KHX3200C16D4/8GX CM4X16GF3200C16K4 40GBCorsairBench 91%, 3 samples	3x

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Value: 41% - Average

Total price: $791

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	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 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	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