Asus PRIME Z370-A

Performance Results


Gaming 70% Battleship	Desktop 106% UFO	Workstation 61% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (89th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 11 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 104%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	61% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	271% 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	12.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171026
Uptime	3.1 Days
Run Date	Sep 24 '18 at 05:47
Run Duration	176 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	8%

Watch Gameplay: 1060-6GB + 9600K How to compare your gameplay

PC Performing way above expectations (89^th 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-$139 264,837 User benchmarks, average bench 91% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Memory 96.9 1-Core 148 2-Core 298 100% 181 Pts	4-Core 596 8-Core 873 92% 734 Pts	64-Core 877 54% 877 Pts
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 101%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% MSI(1462 3283) CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 399.24 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	61% Good	Lighting 76.8 Reflection 77 Parallax 67.4 63% 73.7 fps	MRender 71.2 Gravity 70.9 Splatting 70.4 58% 70.9 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 61% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$92 154,949 User benchmarks, average bench 235% 177GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1347 303 304 306 305 305 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	271% Outstanding	Read 2,411 Write 1,474 Mixed 1,163 SusWrite 478 306% 1,381 MB/s	4K Read 63.5 4K Write 162 4K Mixed 84.3 290% 103 MB/s	DQ Read 979 DQ Write 1,507 DQ Mixed 1,010 830% 1,165 MB/s
Poor: 160% ↑ This bench: 271% Great: 280%
Crucial M4 128GB-$116 34,516 User benchmarks, average bench 60% 108GB free Firmware: 0309 SusWrite @10s intervals: 188 200 191 191 202 202 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	74.2% Very good	Read 482 Write 194 Mixed 230 SusWrite 196 61% 276 MB/s	4K Read 30.1 4K Write 110 4K Mixed 19.4 129% 53.3 MB/s	DQ Read 136 DQ Write 119 DQ Mixed 59.1 63% 105 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 74.2% Great: 72%
Crucial MX200 250GB-$134 26,364 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 94GB free Firmware: MU01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 416 383 293 291 292 293 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	112% Outstanding	Read 466 Write 465 Mixed 380 SusWrite 328 92% 410 MB/s	4K Read 33.9 4K Write 131 4K Mixed 50.4 185% 71.8 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 339 DQ Mixed 254 219% 324 MB/s
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 113%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70 337,642 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 910GB free Firmware: JC45 SusWrite @10s intervals: 119 120 122 121 121 121 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	70.7% Very good	Read 126 Write 118 Mixed 63.7 SusWrite 121 78% 107 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.9 162% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 70.7% Great: 68%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$67 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 1TB free Firmware: CC27 SusWrite @10s intervals: 155 161 163 164 163 164 MB/s Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	90.8% Outstanding	Read 155 Write 133 Mixed 80.2 SusWrite 162 97% 132 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 138% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 90.8% Great: 113%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LED DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$192 40,358 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	96.3% Outstanding	MC Read 38.3 MC Write 36.3 MC Mixed 27.5 97% 34 GB/s	SC Read 21.8 SC Write 35.1 SC Mixed 29.3 82% 28.7 GB/s	Latency 50.7 79% 50.7 ns
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 96.3% Great: 105%

Take a copy of your results

System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Custom PC Builder (Explore upgrades for this PC) Build your perfect PC: compare component prices, popularity, speed and value for money

CHOOSE AN UPGRADE:

CPU

GPU

SSD

HDD

RAM

MBD

Typical PRIME Z370-A Builds (Compare 11,222 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings

Gaming 110%

UFO

Desktop 91%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 100%

UFO

Motherboard: Asus PRIME Z370-A - $132

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $193Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	5,987x
Core i5-8600KIntel $139Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	2,125x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	935x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	1,113x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,072x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	742x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $51Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	539x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	492x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	407x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	847x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	315x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GBCorsairBench 87%, 76,101 samples	306x

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER

Value: 73% - Very good

Total price: $907

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $289	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $168	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16