Asus PRIME Z370-A

Performance Results


Gaming 54% Yacht	Desktop 90% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 42% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 86%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	127% 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	187% 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	4GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and although it's sufficient for most games, some will benefit from up to 8GB of RAM. 4GB is also enough for modest file and system caches which allow for a responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z370-A (all builds)
Memory	1.8 GB free of 4 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180306
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jun 19 '18 at 00:48
Run Duration	170 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	7%

PC Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i3-8100-$110 81,392 User benchmarks, average bench 71% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 3.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	86% Excellent	Memory 90.8 1-Core 118 2-Core 235 84% 148 Pts	4-Core 469 8-Core 470 63% 470 Pts	64-Core 470 29% 470 Pts
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 86% Great: 80%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Asus(1043 85E5) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 390.77 Performing below potential (72^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	127% Outstanding	Lighting 177 Reflection 189 Parallax 190 144% 185 fps	MRender 122 Gravity 175 Splatting 121 113% 139 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 127% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$100 154,949 User benchmarks, average bench 235% 212GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	187% Outstanding	Read 1,343 Write 1,124 Mixed 1,153 269% 1,207 MB/s	4K Read 63.7 4K Write 123 4K Mixed 35.7 207% 74 MB/s	DQ Read 64.7 DQ Write 137 DQ Mixed 34.5 45% 78.7 MB/s
Poor: 160% ↑ This bench: 187% Great: 280%
Seagate ST3000DM003-1F216N 3TB 4,050 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 2TB free Firmware: CC52 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 84 130336526 (03) Spinup time 93 91 0 (04) Start/Stop count 44 44 58224 (05) Reallocated sector count 90 90 12504 (07) Seek error rate 74 60 26325831 (09) Power-on hours count 68 68 28174 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 130 (B7) Unknown 99 99 1 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 1 1 392 (BC) Unknown 100 91 51540393998 (BD) vendor-specific 10 10 90 (BE) vendor-specific 68 38 89941448523808 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 189 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 1 1 271160 (C2) HDA temperature 32 62 90194313248 (C5) Current pending sector count 81 67 3144 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 81 67 3144 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -50543175134364 (F1) Unknown 100 253 15502278384 (F2) Unknown 100 253 18662720401	68.4% Good	Read 121 Write 118 Mixed 120 90% 119 MB/s	4K Read 0.71 4K Write 0.97 4K Mixed 0.21 71% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 68.4% Great: 99%
Samsung HM100UI 1TB-$47 906 User benchmarks, average bench 40% 931GB free Firmware: 2AM10001 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 252 252 0 (03) Spinup time 84 73 5003 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 160 (05) Reallocated sector count 252 252 0 (07) Seek error rate 252 252 0 (08) Seek timer performance 252 252 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 6 (0A) Spinup retry count 252 252 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 109 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 262 (B5) Unknown 100 100 558900 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 116 (C0) Power-off retract count 252 252 0 (C2) HDA temperature 64 64 120260591642 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 0 (C4) Reallocation count 252 252 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 252 252 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 252 252 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 2 (C8) Write error rate 100 100 3 (DF) Load/unload retry count 100 100 109 (E1) Load/Unload cycle count 99 99 15985	51.5% Above average	Read 88.8 Write 90.5 Mixed 84.5 66% 87.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.49 4K Write 1.58 4K Mixed 0.27 80% 0.78 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 51.5% Great: 53%
Toshiba MK5055GSX 500GB-$33 4,927 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 465GB free Firmware: FG001U Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 100 100 2372 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 787 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 95 95 2349 (0A) Spinup retry count 115 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 317 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 1 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 111 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 9733 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 231929348126 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (DC) Disk shift 100 100 74 (DE) Loaded hours 100 100 306 (DF) Load/unload retry count 100 100 0 (E0) Load friction 100 100 0 (E2) Load-in time 100 100 328 (F0) Head flying hours 100 100 0	41.1% Average	Read 68 Write 75.2 Mixed 67.5 53% 70.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.45 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.27 71% 0.64 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 41.1% Great: 42%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS4G4D26BFSE.8FBD2 1x4GB 274 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 1 of 3 slots used 4GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	48.8% Average	MC Read 18 MC Write 18.1 MC Mixed 13 47% 16.4 GB/s	SC Read 14.3 SC Write 18.2 SC Mixed 13.9 44% 15.5 GB/s	Latency 66.2 60% 66.2 ns
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 48.8% Great: 53%

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Desktop 91%

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Workstation 100%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME Z370-A - $132

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	5,935x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	2,108x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	924x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	1,107x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,056x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	737x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	534x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	489x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	403x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	841x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	313x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GBCorsairBench 87%, 76,101 samples	305x

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Value: 71% - Very good

Total price: $926

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $30	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