Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 25% Surfboard	Desktop 98% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 24% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 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 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	17.7% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	86% 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	16GB 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 Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	13.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171101
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 20 '18 at 01:57
Run Duration	111 Seconds
Run User	BRA-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing above expectations (82^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-$184 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Memory 93.3 1-Core 151 2-Core 301 99% 182 Pts	4-Core 582 8-Core 1,005 96% 794 Pts	64-Core 1,251 77% 1,251 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-3GB-$119 627,793 User benchmarks, average bench 52% Nvidia(10DE 11C2) 3GB CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 390.77 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	17.7% Very poor	Lighting 20 Reflection 23.1 Parallax 18.8 16% 20.6 fps	MRender 28.6 Gravity 20 Splatting 26.1 20% 24.9 fps
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 17.7% Great: 56%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 240GB-$35 176,713 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 129GB free (System drive) Firmware: 505CUA Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 105 105 9965070 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 89 89 100364795782987 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2145 (AB) Unknown 0 0 0 (AC) Unknown 0 0 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 410 (B1) Unknown 0 0 4 (B5) Unknown 0 0 0 (B6) Unknown 0 0 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 26 64 60133736474 (C2) HDA temperature 26 64 60133736474 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 9965070 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 9965070 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 9965070 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 98 98 0 (E9) Unknown 0 0 44019 (EA) Unknown 0 0 22807 (F1) Unknown 0 0 22807 (F2) Unknown 0 0 30453	86% Excellent	Read 510 Write 272 Mixed 282 78% 354 MB/s	4K Read 30.5 4K Write 117 4K Mixed 18.5 132% 55.2 MB/s	DQ Read 278 DQ Write 221 DQ Mixed 41 88% 180 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 86% Great: 85%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$33 337,642 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 83GB free Firmware: CC38 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 119 99 213401392 (03) Spinup time 95 94 0 (04) Start/Stop count 89 89 11626 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 69 60 73167759652 (09) Power-on hours count 81 81 16736 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 95 37 5801 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 90 90 10 (BC) Unknown 100 95 94490854342 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 76 47 404095000 (C2) HDA temperature 24 53 55834574872 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 41 18 213401392 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 1 42218 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 124060130374387 (F1) Unknown 100 253 4014663781 (F2) Unknown 100 253 3256395751	55.1% Above average	Read 87.3 Write 105 Mixed 84.3 69% 92.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.41 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.3 75% 0.67 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 55.1% Great: 68%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
HyperX Fury DDR4 2133 C14 2x8GB-$125 59,072 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	78.1% Very good	MC Read 28.8 MC Write 28.9 MC Mixed 24.1 78% 27.3 GB/s	SC Read 18.9 SC Write 30.6 SC Mixed 24.8 71% 24.8 GB/s	Latency 61.4 65% 61.4 ns
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 78.1% Great: 85%

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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 $184Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	7,174x
Core i5-8600KIntel $139Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	1,263x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	569x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	1,680x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,219x
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 $86Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	501x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	435x

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 $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	474x

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Value: 77% - Very good

Total price: $977

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $80	Nvidia RTX 4070 $542	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

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