Asus PRIME Z370-A

Performance Results


Gaming 76% Battleship	Desktop 98% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 70% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (60th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 40 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 93.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	74% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	108% 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	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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z370-A (all builds)
Memory	22.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20181029
Uptime	1.7 Days
Run Date	Nov 11 '19 at 03:01
Run Duration	154 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	16%

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PC Performing as expected (60^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-$198 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	93.8% Outstanding	Memory 95.7 1-Core 136 2-Core 228 89% 153 Pts	4-Core 494 8-Core 811 80% 653 Pts	64-Core 1,045 65% 1,045 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 93.8% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% EVGA(3842 5173) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.12 Performing below potential (16^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	74% Very good	Lighting 90 Reflection 102 Parallax 96.1 73% 96.1 fps	MRender 92.1 Gravity 88.7 Splatting 94.2 75% 91.7 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 74% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk Ultra 3D 1TB-$67 5,838 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 727GB free (System drive) Firmware: X61170RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 455 452 462 479 450 478 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Read 430 Write 457 Mixed 369 SusWrite 463 97% 429 MB/s	4K Read 37.3 4K Write 98.4 4K Mixed 41.5 162% 59.1 MB/s	DQ Read 293 DQ Write 310 DQ Mixed 98.1 130% 234 MB/s
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 121%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$158 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 323GB free Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1191 1244 1251 1146 980 921 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)	263% Outstanding	Read 1,370 Write 1,203 Mixed 1,168 SusWrite 1122 274% 1,216 MB/s	4K Read 57.7 4K Write 142 4K Mixed 80.7 266% 93.6 MB/s	DQ Read 1,316 DQ Write 1,233 DQ Mixed 1,308 973% 1,286 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 263% Great: 372%
Toshiba P300 3TB-$100 74,038 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 2.5TB free Firmware: MX6OACF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 189 190 189 189 189 187 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	Read 194 Write 196 Mixed 22.3 SusWrite 189 108% 150 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.6 155% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 108%
WD My Passport Essential USB 3.0 1TB 2,431 User benchmarks, average bench 23% 453GB free, PID 0730 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 60 61 61 61 61 61 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	25.4% Poor	Read 53.3 Write 52.8 Mixed 45 SusWrite 60.7 73% 53 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.5 66% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 25.4% Great: 36%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x16GB-$160 110,884 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	97.4% Outstanding	MC Read 37.6 MC Write 36.9 MC Mixed 29.7 99% 34.7 GB/s	SC Read 20.7 SC Write 37.4 SC Mixed 27.8 82% 28.6 GB/s	Latency 54.9 73% 54.9 ns
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 97.4% Great: 114%

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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 $198Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	5,928x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	2,108x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	923x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $499Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	1,107x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,054x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	736x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	534x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	488x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $76Bench 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 $56Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	313x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GBCorsairBench 87%, 76,101 samples	305x

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Total price: $952

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $132	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $186	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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