Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 189% UFO	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 174% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (62nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 38 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 92.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	209% is a record breaking 3D score, it's almost off the scale. This GPU can handle all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	258% 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	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Very high background CPU (45%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	24.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20170831
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 05 '24 at 20:26
Run Duration	159 Seconds
Run User	KWT-User
Background CPU	45%

PC Performing above expectations (62^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 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	92.7% Outstanding	Memory 91.6 1-Core 135 2-Core 250 89% 159 Pts	4-Core 504 8-Core 768 79% 636 Pts	64-Core 1,146 71% 1,146 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 92.7% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3090-$1,148 158,856 User benchmarks, average bench 210% Zotac(19DA 1613) CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 4875 MHz, Ram: 24GB, Driver: 551.23 Performing below potential (48^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	209% Outstanding	Lighting 309 Reflection 298 Parallax 316 252% 307 fps	MRender 349 Gravity 250 Splatting 187 206% 262 fps
Poor: 185% ↑ This bench: 209% Great: 230%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Gigabyte AG4732TB 2TB 93 User benchmarks, average bench 495% 659GB free (System drive) Firmware: EIFM31.6 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1371 1340 1379 1404 1308 1291 MB/s Relative performance (0^th percentile)	258% Outstanding	Read 1262 Write 1,340 Mixed 1,320 SusWrite 1,348 298% 1,318 MB/s	4K Read 54.1 4K Write 136 4K Mixed 83.8 261% 91.3 MB/s	DQ Read 1083 DQ Write 863 DQ Mixed 968 726% 971 MB/s
Poor: 358% ↑ This bench: 258% Great: 621%
T-force 250GB 256GB 433 User benchmarks, average bench 97% 100GB free Firmware: P1205E SusWrite @10s intervals: 452 444 453 459 468 440 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	Read 495 Write 442 Mixed 418 SusWrite 452 102% 452 MB/s	4K Read 30.9 4K Write 95.6 4K Mixed 45.7 156% 57.4 MB/s	DQ Read 250 DQ Write 340 DQ Mixed 256 204% 282 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 116%
WD Purple Surveillance 4TB (2017)-$73 8,846 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2TB free Firmware: 80.00B80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 161 160 162 161 163 163 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	90.7% Outstanding	Read 154 Write 162 Mixed 80.3 SusWrite 162 102% 139 MB/s	4K Read 2 4K Write 3.8 4K Mixed 0.7 232% 2.17 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 90.7% Great: 113%
WD Blue 2TB (2015)-$61 253,816 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 1.5TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 136 137 138 135 138 136 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	75.7% Very good	Read 127 Write 134 Mixed 91 SusWrite 137 90% 122 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 1 197% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 75.7% Great: 84%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C19 2x16GB 9,340 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing below potential (34^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	77.1% Very good	MC Read 29.8 MC Write 28.3 MC Mixed 22.5 77% 26.9 GB/s	SC Read 18 SC Write 32.3 SC Mixed 25 72% 25.1 GB/s	Latency 65.6 61% 65.6 ns
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 77.1% Great: 125%

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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	165	27"	1280 720	ACI27EC ROG PG279Q

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Gaming 111%

UFO

Desktop 95%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 102%

UFO

Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING - $210

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	7,142x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	1,255x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	565x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	1,671x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,211x
RTX 3080Nvidia $600Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	654x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	538x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $97Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	500x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	428x

RAM
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	563x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	511x
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	473x

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Value: 77% - Very good

Total price: $979

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	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 $177	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