Asus ROG STRIX Z370-F GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 65% Battle cruiser	Desktop 108% UFO	Workstation 58% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (86th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 14 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 106%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	54.3% 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	300% 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	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z370-F GAMING (all builds)
Memory	28.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180427
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	May 13 '19 at 19:06
Run Duration	212 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	3%

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PC Performing way above expectations (86^th 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 4.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Memory 96.6 1-Core 156 2-Core 312 103% 188 Pts	4-Core 621 8-Core 906 95% 764 Pts	64-Core 916 57% 916 Pts
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 101%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-3GB-$119 627,793 User benchmarks, average bench 52% EVGA(3842 6160) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 3GB, Driver: 425.31 Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	54.3% Above average	Lighting 65.2 Reflection 68.7 Parallax 59.5 53% 64.5 fps	MRender 72.6 Gravity 65.6 Splatting 69.1 56% 69.1 fps
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 54.3% Great: 56%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 223GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 789 640 617 596 601 590 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	300% Outstanding	Read 2,487 Write 2,287 Mixed 1,546 SusWrite 639 388% 1,740 MB/s	4K Read 65.9 4K Write 164 4K Mixed 89.2 301% 106 MB/s	DQ Read 1,742 DQ Write 1,335 DQ Mixed 1,458 1,112% 1,512 MB/s
Poor: 199% ↑ This bench: 300% Great: 340%
WD Blue 1TB (2015)-$39 52,322 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 867GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 147 155 157 157 157 157 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	89.2% Excellent	Read 156 Write 142 Mixed 93 SusWrite 155 100% 136 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 0.9 194% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 45% ↑ This bench: 89.2% Great: 87%
ICY BOX1 IB-124CL-U3 2TB 5 User benchmarks, average bench 27% 735GB free Firmware: 0108 SusWrite @10s intervals: 84 104 107 108 105 107 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	68.9% Good	Read 137 Write 128 Mixed 83.5 SusWrite 103 83% 113 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 1 194% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 68.9% Great: 69%
ICY BOX0 IB-124CL-U3 4TB 6 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0108 SusWrite @10s intervals: 92 104 108 107 106 107 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	58.9% Above average	Read 101 Write 102 Mixed 86.7 SusWrite 104 73% 98.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.8 162% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 58.9% Great: 94%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMR16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GB 2,309 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	108% Outstanding	MC Read 40.4 MC Write 41 MC Mixed 33.8 110% 38.4 GB/s	SC Read 22.5 SC Write 43.6 SC Mixed 30.7 92% 32.3 GB/s	Latency 52 77% 52 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 114%

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Desktop 95%

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Workstation 102%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX Z370-F GAMING - $477

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $193Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	4,789x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	1,055x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	481x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	1,364x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	813x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	399x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	348x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	296x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	282x

RAM
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	407x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	331x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	266x

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Value: 77% - Very good

Total price: $1,253

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	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) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16