Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 105% UFO	Desktop 98% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 96% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 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 99.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	106% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	81.6% 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.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	12.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20181029
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 31 '19 at 05:56
Run Duration	163 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	3%

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PC Performing as expected (54^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 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	99.1% Outstanding	Memory 94.6 1-Core 149 2-Core 297 99% 180 Pts	4-Core 557 8-Core 902 89% 730 Pts	64-Core 1,052 65% 1,052 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 99.1% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Asus(1043 85AA) CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.8 Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Lighting 138 Reflection 148 Parallax 140 112% 142 fps	MRender 117 Gravity 137 Splatting 113 99% 122 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Corsair Force GS 180GB-$134 623 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 100GB free (System drive) Firmware: 5.05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 140 129 136 135 132 131 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	81.6% Excellent	Read 358 Write 186 Mixed 218 SusWrite 134 50% 224 MB/s	4K Read 35.8 4K Write 112 4K Mixed 37.1 161% 61.6 MB/s	DQ Read 282 DQ Write 192 DQ Mixed 126 124% 200 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 81.6% Great: 86%
WD Black 4TB (2016)-$174 9,888 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 1.5TB free Firmware: 81.H0A81 SusWrite @10s intervals: 133 134 135 135 132 134 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	75.2% Very good	Read 128 Write 131 Mixed 67.7 SusWrite 134 84% 115 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 4.1 4K Mixed 0.7 195% 1.93 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 75.2% Great: 113%
WD WD6003FZBX-00K5WB0 6TB 9,527 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 860GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 140 141 138 141 140 138 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	79.5% Very good	Read 136 Write 137 Mixed 73.5 SusWrite 140 89% 122 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 5 4K Mixed 1.7 332% 2.63 MB/s
Poor: 78% ↑ This bench: 79.5% Great: 138%
SanDisk Cruzer Fit 32GB 4,876 User benchmarks, average bench 9% 29GB free, PID 5571 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 4.7 4.4 4.7 4.2 3.8 4.2 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	12.6% Very poor	Read 26 Write 4.7 Mixed 2.7 SusWrite 4.3 9% 9.43 MB/s	4K Read 4.6 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 3 194% 3.27 MB/s
Poor: 6% ↑ This bench: 12.6% Great: 14%
WD My Book 25EE 4TB 13,827 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 3TB free, PID 25ee Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 38 38 38 38 38 38 MB/s Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	21.4% Poor	Read 36.3 Write 35.3 Mixed 30.7 SusWrite 38 48% 35.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 1 122% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 21.4% Great: 100%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMR16GX4M2D3200C16 2x8GB 849 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 2 of 4 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 20.2 72% 25.1 GB/s	SC Read 17.9 SC Write 27.2 SC Mixed 23.8 66% 23 GB/s	Latency 58.3 69% 58.3 ns
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 72.6% Great: 104%

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Gaming 111%

UFO

Desktop 95%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 102%

UFO

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

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	7,132x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	1,253x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	565x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	1,668x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,209x
RTX 3080Nvidia $625Bench 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 $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	499x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	428x

RAM
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	563x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 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: $979

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $37	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