Asus PRIME Z370-A

Performance Results


Gaming 89% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 105% UFO	Workstation 72% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (91st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 9 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 100%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	82.2% 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	301% 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 PRIME Z370-A (all builds)
Memory	15.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1680 x 1050 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190118
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jul 11 '19 at 22:37
Run Duration	290 Seconds
Run User	POL-User
Background CPU	6%

PC Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i3-8350K-$139 23,493 User benchmarks, average bench 82% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	100% Outstanding	Memory 96.2 1-Core 152 2-Core 267 97% 172 Pts	4-Core 604 8-Core 604 81% 604 Pts	64-Core 591 37% 591 Pts
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 93%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 980-Ti-$560 214,030 User benchmarks, average bench 79% EVGA(3842 4995) CLim: 1493 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 431.36 Performing below potential (74^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	82.2% Excellent	Lighting 105 Reflection 112 Parallax 101 86% 106 fps	MRender 94.9 Gravity 98.9 Splatting 87 76% 93.6 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 82.2% Great: 87%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX8200 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$82 74,184 User benchmarks, average bench 242% 282GB free (System drive) Firmware: R0906I Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 603 519 541 515 517 512 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	301% Outstanding	Read 2706 Write 1,784 Mixed 1,402 SusWrite 535 356% 1,607 MB/s	4K Read 70.1 4K Write 197 4K Mixed 99.6 338% 122 MB/s	DQ Read 1,354 DQ Write 1118 DQ Mixed 387 521% 953 MB/s
Poor: 147% ↑ This bench: 301% Great: 311%
Samsung SM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB 21,542 User benchmarks, average bench 238% 394GB free Firmware: CXA7500Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1611 1608 1614 1605 1613 1598 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	313% Outstanding	Read 1,852 Write 1,478 Mixed 880 SusWrite 1,608 326% 1,454 MB/s	4K Read 53.5 4K Write 174 4K Mixed 76.4 271% 101 MB/s	DQ Read 1,319 DQ Write 1,236 DQ Mixed 1,074 862% 1,210 MB/s
Poor: 149% ↑ This bench: 313% Great: 306%
Crucial MX500 500GB-$46 237,241 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 466GB free Firmware: M3CR020 SusWrite @10s intervals: 284 403 449 443 420 442 MB/s Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	120% Outstanding	Read 471 Write 428 Mixed 414 SusWrite 407 97% 430 MB/s	4K Read 37.2 4K Write 117 4K Mixed 57.8 192% 70.6 MB/s	DQ Read 387 DQ Write 345 DQ Mixed 293 240% 342 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 120% Great: 125%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79 179,101 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 2.5TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 1416 600 709 705 322 126 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 40% Great: 90%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMK16GX4M2D3000C16 CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 CMK16GX4M2D3000C16 CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 32GB 687 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 3200, 3200, 3200, 3200 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	MC Read 38.7 MC Write 42.3 MC Mixed 35.8 111% 38.9 GB/s	SC Read 22.5 SC Write 43.5 SC Mixed 30.3 92% 32.1 GB/s	Latency 53.3 75% 53.3 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 105%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME Z370-A - $132

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	5,936x
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