Asus PRIME Z370-A

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 18%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 99%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 17%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall 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.
ProcessorWith 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 108%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics8.66% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive224% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardAsus PRIME Z370-A  (all builds)
Memory12.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171212
Uptime0.4 Days
Run DateJan 14 '18 at 09:22
Run Duration154 Seconds
Run User ARM-User
Background CPU1%

 PC Performing above expectations (62nd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8700K-$186
LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
108% Outstanding
Memory 98
1-Core 159
2-Core 317
105% 191 Pts
4-Core 632
8-Core 1,030
102% 831 Pts
64-Core 1,282
79% 1,282 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 108%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 630 (Desktop Coffee Lake i5 i7)
Asus(1043 8694) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 23.20.16.4901
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
8.66% Terrible
Lighting 9.03
Reflection 12.9
Parallax 9.16
7% 10.4 fps
MRender 12.9
Gravity 8.17
Splatting 18.1
11% 13.1 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 8.66%
Great: 7%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
136GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
224% Outstanding
Read 2,142
Write 1,393
Mixed 1,305
356% 1,613 MB/s
4K Read 43.1
4K Write 102
4K Mixed 29.3
157% 58.2 MB/s
DQ Read 54.9
DQ Write 261
DQ Mixed 133
110% 150 MB/s
Poor: 153%
This bench: 224%
Great: 254%
Verbatim Store n Go USB 3 16GB
2GB free, PID 0241
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
Performing below expectations (24th percentile)
9.51% Terrible
Read 31.9
Write 15
Mixed 9.37
20% 18.8 MB/s
4K Read 6.63
4K Write 0.01
4K Mixed 0.01
26% 2.22 MB/s
Poor: 9%
This bench: 9.51%
Great: 20%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C14 2x8GB
2 of 2 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing below potential (26th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
77% Very good
MC Read 34.4
MC Write 23.2
MC Mixed 20.5
74% 26 GB/s
SC Read 24.1
SC Write 23.2
SC Mixed 27
71% 24.8 GB/s
Latency 46.2
87% 46.2 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 77%
Great: 122%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical PRIME Z370-A Builds (Compare 11,147 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 110%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 91%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 100%
UFO

Motherboard: Asus PRIME Z370-A - $132

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 71% - Very good Total price: $926
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