Asus PRIME Z370-A

Performance Results


Gaming 125% UFO	Desktop 109% UFO	Workstation 108% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 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 108%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	113% 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	275% 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 PRIME Z370-A (all builds)
Memory	10.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190712
Uptime	3.1 Days
Run Date	Nov 06 '19 at 03:33
Run Duration	235 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	7%

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PC Performing above expectations (73^rd 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 4.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Memory 96 1-Core 162 2-Core 316 105% 191 Pts	4-Core 650 8-Core 894 97% 772 Pts	64-Core 956 59% 956 Pts
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 101%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% EVGA(3842 6686) CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.12 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	113% Outstanding	Lighting 152 Reflection 157 Parallax 134 124% 148 fps	MRender 119 Gravity 143 Splatting 115 102% 126 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 141GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 550 425 416 420 412 411 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	275% Outstanding	Read 2,462 Write 2,276 Mixed 1,520 SusWrite 439 373% 1,674 MB/s	4K Read 59.3 4K Write 148 4K Mixed 80.4 271% 95.8 MB/s	DQ Read 1,614 DQ Write 1,340 DQ Mixed 1,443 1,090% 1,466 MB/s
Poor: 199% ↑ This bench: 275% Great: 340%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 180GB free Firmware: EMT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 484 484 483 484 483 483 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	130% Outstanding	Read 484 Write 476 Mixed 395 SusWrite 483 104% 459 MB/s	4K Read 44.5 4K Write 116 4K Mixed 61.3 207% 73.9 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 345 DQ Mixed 360 271% 363 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 130% Great: 134%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 375GB free Firmware: EMT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 484 484 481 482 481 481 MB/s Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	129% Outstanding	Read 488 Write 480 Mixed 380 SusWrite 482 103% 457 MB/s	4K Read 45.7 4K Write 114 4K Mixed 59.1 205% 72.8 MB/s	DQ Read 383 DQ Write 345 DQ Mixed 360 271% 362 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 129% Great: 134%
WD Green 1.5TB (2010)-$170 41,439 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 192GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 60 61 61 61 61 61 MB/s Performing way below expectations (16^th percentile)	33% Below average	Read 53.7 Write 51 Mixed 44.4 SusWrite 60.9 39% 52.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.8 152% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 33% Great: 63%
Hitachi HMS5C4040ALE640 4TB 1,439 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 1.5TB free Firmware: MPAOA580 SusWrite @10s intervals: 107 107 111 110 108 109 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	61.6% Good	Read 106 Write 106 Mixed 38.3 SusWrite 108 65% 89.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.6 141% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 37% ↑ This bench: 61.6% Great: 72%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB 18,693 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	94.8% Outstanding	MC Read 38.2 MC Write 36.6 MC Mixed 27.6 98% 34.1 GB/s	SC Read 20.6 SC Write 30.8 SC Mixed 26.5 74% 26 GB/s	Latency 54.1 74% 54.1 ns
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 94.8% Great: 102%

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L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

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Desktop 91%

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Workstation 100%

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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