Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 107% UFO	Desktop 87% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 98% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 97.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	107% 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	104% 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.

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Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	27.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180702
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Aug 30 '18 at 15:36
Run Duration	213 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	100%

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PC Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8086K-$399 38,086 User benchmarks, average bench 91% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	97.8% Outstanding	Memory 94.1 1-Core 38.4 2-Core 255 69% 129 Pts	4-Core 546 8-Core 860 87% 703 Pts	64-Core 1,117 69% 1,117 Pts
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 97.8% Great: 102%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Gigabyte(1458 3702) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 399.7 Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Lighting 140 Reflection 153 Parallax 131 114% 142 fps	MRender 115 Gravity 138 Splatting 112 99% 121 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 128GB-$70 18,195 User benchmarks, average bench 99% 46GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXM01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 308 321 326 319 320 319 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	104% Outstanding	Read 508 Write 419 Mixed 274 SusWrite 319 85% 380 MB/s	4K Read 34.8 4K Write 93.8 4K Mixed 41.8 156% 56.8 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 331 DQ Mixed 294 238% 337 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 119%
HFS500G32TND-N1A2A 500GB 1,191 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 336GB free Firmware: 30000P10 SusWrite @10s intervals: 447 442 381 388 428 424 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	113% Outstanding	Read 495 Write 455 Mixed 405 SusWrite 418 100% 444 MB/s	4K Read 37.2 4K Write 91.7 4K Mixed 47.5 166% 58.8 MB/s	DQ Read 385 DQ Write 334 DQ Mixed 359 269% 359 MB/s
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 118%
Corsair Force SSD 120GB 351 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 112GB free Firmware: 1.3.4 SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 91 85 91 94 93 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	54% Above average	Read 145 Write 118 Mixed 131 SusWrite 90.7 27% 121 MB/s	4K Read 25.6 4K Write 79 4K Mixed 31.4 121% 45.3 MB/s	DQ Read 142 DQ Write 110 DQ Mixed 113 88% 122 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 54% Great: 55%
Seagate ST33000651NS 3TB 6,381 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 2TB free Firmware: G009 SusWrite @10s intervals: 145 151 156 148 148 147 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	83.7% Excellent	Read 142 Write 134 Mixed 71.5 SusWrite 149 91% 124 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 1.1 206% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 83.7% Great: 86%
Seagate Expansion Desk 4TB 21,301 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 3.5TB free Firmware: 0711 SusWrite @10s intervals: 138 148 147 148 149 148 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	84.6% Excellent	Read 149 Write 104 Mixed 69.8 SusWrite 146 86% 117 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.5 101% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 84.6% Great: 97%
Seagate Expansion Desk 8TB 11,959 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 3.5TB free Firmware: 9401 SusWrite @10s intervals: 149 149 149 151 149 149 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	72.2% Very good	Read 100 Write 133 Mixed 92.2 SusWrite 149 87% 119 MB/s	4K Read 5 4K Write 4.5 4K Mixed 0.6 358% 3.37 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 72.2% Great: 94%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 869GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 170 173 170 168 170 167 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	Read 214 Write 163 Mixed 107 SusWrite 170 120% 163 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 2.9 4K Mixed 1.3 248% 1.8 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 109%
Samsung D3 Station 3TB 1,520 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 1.5TB free, PID 6124 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 122 120 119 120 119 120 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	69.7% Good	Read 138 Write 132 Mixed 68.2 SusWrite 120 152% 115 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 7.6 4K Mixed 0.7 284% 2.9 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 69.7% Great: 79%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 2x16GB-$74 29,684 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2667 MHz Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	87% Excellent	MC Read 33.5 MC Write 33.4 MC Mixed 26.7 89% 31.2 GB/s	SC Read 15.2 SC Write 32.6 SC Mixed 25.5 70% 24.4 GB/s	Latency 59.6 67% 59.6 ns
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 87% Great: 94%

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Gaming 111%

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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 $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	7,128x
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	1,667x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,208x
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	427x

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 $300	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