Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 67% Battle cruiser	Desktop 98% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 57% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 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 98.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	62.9% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	127% 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.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	12.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170831
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 19 '19 at 20:30
Run Duration	188 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	7%

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PC Performing above expectations (80^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 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	98.4% Outstanding	Memory 94 1-Core 140 2-Core 281 95% 172 Pts	4-Core 559 8-Core 764 84% 661 Pts	64-Core 723 45% 723 Pts
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 98.4% Great: 101%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% MSI(1462 3281) CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 430.64 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	62.9% Good	Lighting 79 Reflection 78.7 Parallax 67.8 64% 75.2 fps	MRender 72.1 Gravity 72.6 Splatting 74.6 60% 73.1 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 62.9% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Ocz-vertex PLUS R2 124GB 517 User benchmarks, average bench 31% 105GB free Firmware: 1.2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 152 148 150 150 150 147 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	37.8% Below average	Read 227 Write 149 Mixed 126 SusWrite 149 36% 163 MB/s	4K Read 16.9 4K Write 28.9 4K Mixed 12.4 57% 19.4 MB/s	DQ Read 85.8 DQ Write 29.7 DQ Mixed 12.7 21% 42.7 MB/s
Poor: 19% ↑ This bench: 37.8% Great: 38%
Samsung 860 EVO 1TB 60 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 146GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 347 309 307 311 311 311 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	127% Outstanding	Read 517 Write 494 Mixed 462 SusWrite 316 100% 447 MB/s	4K Read 50.6 4K Write 124 4K Mixed 67.7 229% 80.9 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 340 DQ Mixed 353 266% 357 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 127% Great: 127%
Samsung 860 EVO 250GB 306 User benchmarks, average bench 108% 735GB free Firmware: RVT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 478 487 486 490 490 491 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	135% Outstanding	Read 517 Write 492 Mixed 475 SusWrite 487 111% 493 MB/s	4K Read 44.9 4K Write 129 4K Mixed 64.2 218% 79.3 MB/s	DQ Read 383 DQ Write 343 DQ Mixed 360 271% 362 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 135% Great: 132%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$32 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 449GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 139 143 144 144 144 143 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	86.7% Excellent	Read 159 Write 161 Mixed 108 SusWrite 143 105% 143 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 3.1 4K Mixed 1 223% 1.8 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 86.7% Great: 109%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 2TB (2016)-$106 133,734 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC41 SusWrite @10s intervals: 191 193 192 190 191 193 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	96.1% Outstanding	Read 142 Write 155 Mixed 28.5 SusWrite 192 93% 129 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 5.1 4K Mixed 1.9 351% 2.7 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 96.1% Great: 110%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 1TB 9,009 User benchmarks, average bench 28% 193GB free, PID a006 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 39 40 38 40 40 40 MB/s Performing below expectations (34^th percentile)	19.8% Very poor	Read 38.2 Write 39.8 Mixed 23.7 SusWrite 39.5 48% 35.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.6 84% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 19.8% Great: 43%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLE8G4D26AFEA.16FBD 2x8GB 2,945 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	87.9% Excellent	MC Read 32.5 MC Write 33 MC Mixed 28 89% 31.2 GB/s	SC Read 19.1 SC Write 33.8 SC Mixed 26.7 76% 26.5 GB/s	Latency 59.8 67% 59.8 ns
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 87.9% Great: 97%

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Desktop 95%

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Workstation 102%

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

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $193Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	7,153x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	1,258x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	566x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	1,673x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,215x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	654x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	538x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	501x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	430x

RAM
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	563x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 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: $986

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