Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 143% UFO	Desktop 108% UFO	Workstation 134% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (93rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 7 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 104%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	136% 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	287% 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.

High background CPU (27%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	28.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171201
Uptime	0.5 Days
Run Date	Dec 30 '17 at 19:10
Run Duration	128 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	27%

PC Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700K-$186 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Memory 96.8 1-Core 159 2-Core 316 104% 191 Pts	4-Core 595 8-Core 946 95% 771 Pts	64-Core 1,297 80% 1,297 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Asus(1043 85F1) CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2785 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 388.71 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	136% Outstanding	Lighting 193 Reflection 205 Parallax 180 157% 192 fps	MRender 132 Gravity 186 Splatting 131 121% 150 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 136% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 EVO 1TB 20 User benchmarks, average bench 97% 814GB free Firmware: EMT0 Max speed: Unknown Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	110% Outstanding	Read 523 Write 410 Mixed 426 101% 453 MB/s	4K Read 45 4K Write 100 4K Mixed 42.8 176% 62.7 MB/s	DQ Read 217 DQ Write 268 DQ Mixed 98.3 114% 195 MB/s
Poor: 88% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 111%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 165,668 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 389GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	287% Outstanding	Read 2,792 Write 1,394 Mixed 1,394 408% 1,860 MB/s	4K Read 61.9 4K Write 162 4K Mixed 39.6 230% 87.7 MB/s	DQ Read 592 DQ Write 454 DQ Mixed 157 217% 401 MB/s
Poor: 153% ↑ This bench: 287% Great: 254%
WD Black 6TB (2016)-$235 6,443 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 5TB free Firmware: 81.H Max speed: Unknown Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 64% Great: 121%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C17 4x8GB 5,888 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	113% Outstanding	MC Read 43.1 MC Write 44 MC Mixed 33 114% 40 GB/s	SC Read 23.7 SC Write 47.8 SC Mixed 32.4 99% 34.6 GB/s	Latency 50.9 79% 50.9 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 136%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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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 $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	7,171x
Core i5-8600KIntel $139Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	1,262x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	567x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	1,676x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,218x
RTX 3080Nvidia $899Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	655x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	540x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	501x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	434x

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	512x
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $167Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	473x

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Value: 77% - Very good

Total price: $979

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $160	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

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