Asus PRIME Z370-A

Performance Results


Gaming 26% Raft	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 25% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 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 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	15.7% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	227% 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 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171212
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Mar 18 '18 at 18:19
Run Duration	205 Seconds
Run User	ESP-User
Background CPU	3%

PC Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700-$200 349,567 User benchmarks, average bench 87% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Memory 97.3 1-Core 141 2-Core 273 95% 170 Pts	4-Core 562 8-Core 934 91% 748 Pts	64-Core 1,162 72% 1,162 Pts
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GT 1030 185,384 User benchmarks, average bench 14% Gigabyte(1458 3767) 2GB CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 1502 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 390.77 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	15.7% Very poor	Lighting 19.5 Reflection 15.3 Parallax 18.5 16% 17.8 fps	MRender 16.4 Gravity 18.8 Splatting 20.2 15% 18.5 fps
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 15.7% Great: 15%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 165,668 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 396GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	227% Outstanding	Read 2,059 Write 1,318 Mixed 1,201 337% 1,526 MB/s	4K Read 50.3 4K Write 90.6 4K Mixed 44.1 181% 61.7 MB/s	DQ Read 264 DQ Write 176 DQ Mixed 110 112% 183 MB/s
Poor: 153% ↑ This bench: 227% Great: 254%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$50 344,862 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 2TB free Firmware: MX4OABB0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 100 100 0 (03) Spinup time 132 132 25787498798 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 77 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 68 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 60 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 77 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 77 (C2) HDA temperature 222 222 133145034779 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	109% Outstanding	Read 198 Write 183 Mixed 170 138% 184 MB/s	4K Read 1.14 4K Write 2.12 4K Mixed 0.25 114% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 108%
WD WD1001FALS-00U9B0 1TB 3,876 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 930GB free Firmware: 06.01D02 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 173 173 4325 (04) Start/Stop count 97 97 3233 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 69 69 23093 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2312 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 431 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 2801 (C2) HDA temperature 120 86 27 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	67.6% Good	Read 123 Write 113 Mixed 107 86% 114 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 1.75 4K Mixed 0.52 136% 1.12 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 67.6% Great: 73%
WD My Book 1112 999GB 129 User benchmarks, average bench 17% 929GB free, PID 1112 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	20.5% Poor	Read 42.3 Write 43 Mixed 41 54% 42.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.55 4K Write 1.58 4K Mixed 0.15 61% 0.76 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 20.5% Great: 21%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 2TB 9,084 User benchmarks, average bench 35% 842GB free, PID a202 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing below expectations (40^th percentile)	33.9% Below average	Read 99 Write 84.8 Mixed 35.2 86% 73 MB/s	4K Read 0.54 4K Write 0.32 4K Mixed 0.19 19% 0.35 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 33.9% Great: 49%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB 13,205 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3001 MHz Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	94.8% Outstanding	MC Read 37.8 MC Write 35.2 MC Mixed 26.2 94% 33.1 GB/s	SC Read 22.1 SC Write 36.7 SC Mixed 30.6 85% 29.8 GB/s	Latency 49.1 81% 49.1 ns
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 94.8% Great: 103%

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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	5,952x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	2,112x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	929x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	1,111x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,063x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	740x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	536x
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	404x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	842x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	314x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GBCorsairBench 87%, 76,101 samples	306x

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Value: 71% - Very good

Total price: $926

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $179	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