Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 95% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 106% UFO	Workstation 92% Nuclear submarine


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 100%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	89.9% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	264% 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	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.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	12.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180702
Uptime	3.8 Days
Run Date	Sep 10 '18 at 02:52
Run Duration	206 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

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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 4.85 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	100% Outstanding	Memory 98.4 1-Core 152 2-Core 299 101% 183 Pts	4-Core 550 8-Core 988 92% 769 Pts	64-Core 1,322 82% 1,322 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX Vega-56-$170 92,053 User benchmarks, average bench 78% Asus(1043 0555) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1590 MHz, MLim: 800 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 17.7 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	89.9% Excellent	Lighting 109 Reflection 90.4 Parallax 175 89% 125 fps	MRender 87.2 Gravity 111 Splatting 128 91% 109 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 89.9% Great: 85%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$100 154,949 User benchmarks, average bench 235% 200GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1353 307 308 308 309 308 MB/s Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	264% Outstanding	Read 2411 Write 1,456 Mixed 1,162 SusWrite 482 305% 1,378 MB/s	4K Read 64.8 4K Write 165 4K Mixed 86.7 296% 105 MB/s	DQ Read 976 DQ Write 1,094 DQ Mixed 1,013 769% 1,028 MB/s
Poor: 160% ↑ This bench: 264% Great: 280%
Adata SP600 128GB 8,600 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 73GB free Firmware: 5.9 SusWrite @10s intervals: 159 160 159 159 159 159 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	81.8% Excellent	Read 402 Write 151 Mixed 199 SusWrite 159 50% 228 MB/s	4K Read 26.7 4K Write 108 4K Mixed 41.6 151% 58.8 MB/s	DQ Read 251 DQ Write 167 DQ Mixed 116 112% 178 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 81.8% Great: 92%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$60 112,929 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 1.5TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 118 120 122 122 123 123 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	76.3% Very good	Read 144 Write 131 Mixed 79.5 SusWrite 121 87% 119 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1 201% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 76.3% Great: 83%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 1TB 8,981 User benchmarks, average bench 108% 571GB free Firmware: 1.0. SusWrite @10s intervals: 139 142 144 143 144 143 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile)	78% Very good	Read 129 Write 132 Mixed 43.8 SusWrite 142 81% 112 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 3 4K Mixed 1.1 207% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 78% Great: 184%
Generic Flash Disk 16GB 249 User benchmarks, average bench 5% 7GB free, PID 5678 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Read 16.5 11% 16.5 MB/s	4K Read 2.8 4K Mixed 0 16% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 2% Great: 7%
Generic Flash Disk 8GB 32,093 User benchmarks, average bench 5% 4GB free, PID 6387 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 3.1 4.8 4.8 4.9 4.7 4.8 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	4.29% Terrible	Read 15.2 Write 0.3 Mixed 4.2 SusWrite 4.5 6% 6.05 MB/s	4K Read 4.7 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 17% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 2% ↑ This bench: 4.29% Great: 7%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Flare X DDR4 3200 C14 2x8GB-$73 54,616 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	MC Read 40.5 MC Write 38 MC Mixed 28.3 102% 35.6 GB/s	SC Read 24.1 SC Write 39.8 SC Mixed 33 92% 32.3 GB/s	Latency 44.1 91% 44.1 ns
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 129%

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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	7,118x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	1,240x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	565x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	1,663x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,205x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 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	425x

RAM
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	562x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	511x
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $127Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	473x

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Value: 77% - Very good

Total price: $979

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