Asus ROG STRIX Z370-I GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 187% UFO	Desktop 98% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 150% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (33rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 67 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 92.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	206% 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	92.8% 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	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 (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

10 days ago, 10 days ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z370-I GAMING (all builds)
Memory	20.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.3 GHz
Display	5120 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171012
Uptime	21 Days
Run Date	May 10 '24 at 02:37
Run Duration	152 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	17%

PC Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-8600K-$139 264,837 User benchmarks, average bench 91% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.9 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	92.1% Outstanding	Memory 93.8 1-Core 140 2-Core 277 94% 170 Pts	4-Core 508 8-Core 594 72% 551 Pts	64-Core 582 36% 582 Pts
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 92.1% Great: 101%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 7900-XT-$900 6,228 User benchmarks, average bench 220% Sapphire(1DA2 471E) ≥ 4GB; 11323-02-20G Ram: 20GB, Driver: 23.12.1 Performing below potential (28^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	206% Outstanding	Lighting 240 Reflection 332 Parallax 597 196% 390 fps	MRender 423 Gravity 239 Splatting 429 303% 364 fps
Poor: 158% ↑ This bench: 206% Great: 249%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
T-force 1TB 1TB 4,929 User benchmarks, average bench 111% 281GB free (System drive) Firmware: 02J0S8KA SusWrite @10s intervals: 334 427 310 129 161 130 MB/s Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	92.8% Outstanding	Read 479 Write 459 Mixed 400 SusWrite 249 89% 397 MB/s	4K Read 32 4K Write 63.7 4K Mixed 42.3 136% 46 MB/s	DQ Read 368 DQ Write 341 DQ Mixed 132 160% 280 MB/s
Poor: 85% ↑ This bench: 92.8% Great: 129%
XPG GAMMIX S50 Lite 1TB 5,881 User benchmarks, average bench 296% 106GB free Firmware: 82C6U67A SusWrite @10s intervals: 442 570 563 574 559 559 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	174% Outstanding	Read 1,837 Write 564 Mixed 584 SusWrite 544 193% 882 MB/s	4K Read 37.7 4K Write 71.5 4K Mixed 41.3 148% 50.2 MB/s	DQ Read 598 DQ Write 386 DQ Mixed 504 373% 496 MB/s
Poor: 155% ↑ This bench: 174% Great: 458%
Samsung Spinpoint F4 2TB-$119 45,158 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 545GB free Firmware: 1AQ10001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 64 65 65 64 66 67 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	47.9% Average	Read 102 Write 35 Mixed 54.7 SusWrite 65.1 48% 64.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.6 112% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 47.9% Great: 72%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 48U45AA# 2x16GB 46 User benchmarks, average bench 100% 2 of 2 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3296 MHz Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	MC Read 39.9 MC Write 41.3 MC Mixed 33.4 109% 38.2 GB/s	SC Read 21.1 SC Write 41.4 SC Mixed 29.4 88% 30.6 GB/s	Latency 59.3 68% 59.3 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 146%

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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	70	58	240	48.8"	1280 720	SAM7053 LC49G95T

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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-I GAMING - $159

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $184Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	650x
Core i5-8600KIntel $139Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	259x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	113x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	167x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	140x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	108x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	68x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	53x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GBSamsung $45Bench 199%, 240,629 samples	51x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	92x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	81x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	62x

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Value: 78% - Very good

Total price: $919

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 $45	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