Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 127% UFO	Desktop 98% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 119% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (74th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 26 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 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	129% 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	88.4% 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

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	12.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170831
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 01 '18 at 08:16
Run Duration	142 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing above expectations (74^th 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 way above expectations (99^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Memory 93.4 1-Core 150 2-Core 300 99% 181 Pts	4-Core 600 8-Core 966 96% 783 Pts	64-Core 1,224 76% 1,224 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% MSI(1462 3603) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1923 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 398.36 Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	129% Outstanding	Lighting 180 Reflection 197 Parallax 172 147% 183 fps	MRender 128 Gravity 178 Splatting 122 115% 143 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 129% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Micron_M500_MTFDDAK960MAV 960GB 535 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 366GB free (System drive) Firmware: MU07 SusWrite @10s intervals: 411 393 278 298 287 265 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	88.4% Excellent	Read 398 Write 404 Mixed 304 SusWrite 322 80% 357 MB/s	4K Read 21.5 4K Write 120 4K Mixed 27.1 131% 56.1 MB/s	DQ Read 304 DQ Write 316 DQ Mixed 179 171% 266 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 88.4% Great: 98%
SanDisk SSD Plus 240GB-$28 133,640 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 42GB free Firmware: U21010RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 415 415 418 408 396 412 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	90.3% Outstanding	Read 412 Write 407 Mixed 271 SusWrite 410 84% 375 MB/s	4K Read 31.1 4K Write 113 4K Mixed 19.5 132% 54.5 MB/s	DQ Read 176 DQ Write 305 DQ Mixed 110 120% 197 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 90.3% Great: 86%
Hitachi HTS545032B9SA02 320GB 537 User benchmarks, average bench 32% 285GB free Firmware: PB3AC60W SusWrite @10s intervals: 74 75 74 75 75 75 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	42.1% Average	Read 72 Write 72.5 Mixed 40.3 SusWrite 74.6 48% 64.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.7 124% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 42.1% Great: 44%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Aegis DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB-$36 163,634 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 3 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (2^nd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	41.3% Average	MC Read 14.1 MC Write 14.1 MC Mixed 11.7 38% 13.3 GB/s	SC Read 12.4 SC Write 14.6 SC Mixed 13.8 39% 13.6 GB/s	Latency 61.3 65% 61.3 ns
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 41.3% Great: 103%

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Gaming 111%

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Desktop 95%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 102%

UFO

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

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	7,135x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	1,254x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	565x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	1,668x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,210x
RTX 3080Nvidia $625Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	654x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	537x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	499x
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 $131	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 $45	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