Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 119% UFO	Desktop 109% UFO	Workstation 113% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (86th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 14 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 108%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	108% 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	112% 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 ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	11.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.4 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171201
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 29 '18 at 21:21
Run Duration	190 Seconds
Run User	NLD-User
Background CPU	7%

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PC Performing way above expectations (86^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 4.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Memory 98.1 1-Core 161 2-Core 321 106% 193 Pts	4-Core 630 8-Core 1,035 102% 833 Pts	64-Core 1,338 83% 1,338 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% MSI(1462 3362) CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 390.65 Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Lighting 143 Reflection 154 Parallax 131 116% 143 fps	MRender 116 Gravity 127 Splatting 112 96% 118 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 600p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$376 4,705 User benchmarks, average bench 144% 1.5TB free Firmware: PSF121C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	266% Outstanding	Read 3,121 Write 1,078 Mixed 1,606 423% 1,935 MB/s	4K Read 33.2 4K Write 139 4K Mixed 52.7 192% 75.1 MB/s	DQ Read 427 DQ Write 295 DQ Mixed 192 189% 305 MB/s
Poor: 108% ↑ This bench: 266% Great: 246%
Intel 600p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$376 4,705 User benchmarks, average bench 144% 1.5TB free Firmware: PSF121C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	266% Outstanding	Read 3,111 Write 1,086 Mixed 1,605 423% 1,934 MB/s	4K Read 33.7 4K Write 137 4K Mixed 53.3 192% 74.7 MB/s	DQ Read 430 DQ Write 305 DQ Mixed 195 192% 310 MB/s
Poor: 108% ↑ This bench: 266% Great: 246%
Intel SSDPEKKF010T7 1TB 123 User benchmarks, average bench 132% 643GB free Firmware: PSF121P Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	172% Outstanding	Read 1,586 Write 546 Mixed 793 213% 975 MB/s	4K Read 33.4 4K Write 132 4K Mixed 52.4 188% 72.6 MB/s	DQ Read 443 DQ Write 345 DQ Mixed 185 195% 324 MB/s
Poor: 99% ↑ This bench: 172% Great: 165%
Samsung SM951 NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$69 12,601 User benchmarks, average bench 205% 477GB free Firmware: BXW7300Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	271% Outstanding	Read 2,043 Write 1,523 Mixed 1,640 386% 1,736 MB/s	4K Read 51.1 4K Write 154 4K Mixed 67.5 246% 91 MB/s	DQ Read 502 DQ Write 420 DQ Mixed 232 236% 385 MB/s
Poor: 136% ↑ This bench: 271% Great: 262%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 373GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT03B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 77 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 41 (B1) Unknown 100 100 0 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 68 55 32 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 8 (F1) Unknown 99 99 648169373	112% Outstanding	Read 518 Write 414 Mixed 423 100% 452 MB/s	4K Read 44.2 4K Write 92.2 4K Mixed 48.4 178% 61.6 MB/s	DQ Read 311 DQ Write 215 DQ Mixed 124 130% 216 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 134%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3466 C16 2x8GB 544 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3433 MHz Performing as expected (60^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	MC Read 40.7 MC Write 40.1 MC Mixed 28.2 104% 36.3 GB/s	SC Read 24.4 SC Write 44.4 SC Mixed 33.3 97% 34 GB/s	Latency 45.7 88% 45.7 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 124%

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Workstation 102%

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

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	7,117x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	1,240x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	565x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	1,663x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,205x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 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 $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	499x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	425x

RAM
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	562x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	511x
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	472x

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Total price: $979

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	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