Asus ROG STRIX Z370-I GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 53% Yacht	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 47% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 91.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	51.9% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	87.8% 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	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.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z370-I GAMING (all builds)
Memory	11.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit farver
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180518
Uptime	1.7 Days
Run Date	Jul 06 '18 at 06:12
Run Duration	239 Seconds
Run User	DNK-User
Background CPU	8%

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PC Performing above expectations (63^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-$173 264,837 User benchmarks, average bench 91% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	91.7% Outstanding	Memory 89.8 1-Core 134 2-Core 267 90% 163 Pts	4-Core 503 8-Core 762 78% 633 Pts	64-Core 771 48% 771 Pts
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 91.7% Great: 101%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 480-$75 261,163 User benchmarks, average bench 46% Sapphire(174B E347) CLim: 1306 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 18.6.1 Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	51.9% Above average	Lighting 65.3 Reflection 67.3 Parallax 79.5 53% 70.7 fps	MRender 65.9 Gravity 61.5 Splatting 55.5 49% 60.9 fps
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 51.9% Great: 53%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Blue 500GB-$84 19,345 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 408GB free (System drive) Firmware: X41110WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 310 294 294 291 298 297 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	87.8% Excellent	Read 480 Write 458 Mixed 242 SusWrite 297 83% 369 MB/s	4K Read 30.1 4K Write 57.1 4K Mixed 33.9 119% 40.4 MB/s	DQ Read 350 DQ Write 265 DQ Mixed 235 195% 283 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 87.8% Great: 107%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 68GB free Firmware: EMT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 437 440 393 344 197 141 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	123% Outstanding	Read 499 Write 481 Mixed 382 SusWrite 325 95% 422 MB/s	4K Read 47 4K Write 118 4K Mixed 64 216% 76.2 MB/s	DQ Read 383 DQ Write 343 DQ Mixed 361 271% 362 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 123% Great: 134%
Intel 760p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$4 10,188 User benchmarks, average bench 228% 476GB free Firmware: 001C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 900 532 534 531 532 530 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	284% Outstanding	Read 2,437 Write 1,485 Mixed 1,281 SusWrite 593 321% 1,449 MB/s	4K Read 66.6 4K Write 170 4K Mixed 93.7 311% 110 MB/s	DQ Read 1,339 DQ Write 1064 DQ Mixed 1105 853% 1,169 MB/s
Poor: 148% ↑ This bench: 284% Great: 293%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60 112,929 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 2TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 99 97 99 100 100 100 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	58.5% Above average	Read 104 Write 96.3 Mixed 74.5 SusWrite 99.4 69% 93.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.7 156% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 58.5% Great: 83%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70 337,642 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 141GB free Firmware: CC35 SusWrite @10s intervals: 80 79 79 80 81 81 MB/s Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	55.7% Above average	Read 114 Write 107 Mixed 68 SusWrite 79.9 68% 92.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.8 138% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 55.7% Great: 68%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$43 606,405 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (33^rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	72.6% Very good	MC Read 28.4 MC Write 26.7 MC Mixed 21.6 73% 25.6 GB/s	SC Read 17.5 SC Write 26.5 SC Mixed 22.2 63% 22.1 GB/s	Latency 67.4 59% 67.4 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 72.6% Great: 104%

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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 $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	645x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	255x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	112x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	164x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	139x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	107x

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	50x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	92x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 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: $916

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	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) $35	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