Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 74% Battleship	Desktop 106% UFO	Workstation 71% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 106%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	64.5% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	221% 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	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.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	28.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171101
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	May 01 '18 at 08:00
Run Duration	218 Seconds
Run User	EST-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing above expectations (63^rd 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)	106% Outstanding	Memory 94.3 1-Core 161 2-Core 322 104% 192 Pts	4-Core 636 8-Core 1,061 103% 849 Pts	64-Core 1,341 83% 1,341 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% Asus(1043 85AC) CLim: 2025 MHz, MLim: 2052 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 391.35 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	64.5% Good	Lighting 81.6 Reflection 80.8 Parallax 70.5 66% 77.6 fps	MRender 73.3 Gravity 74.2 Splatting 74.5 61% 74 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 64.5% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 165,668 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 228GB free Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	212% Outstanding	Read 1,463 Write 1,043 Mixed 1,133 269% 1,213 MB/s	4K Read 55.2 4K Write 133 4K Mixed 47.5 215% 78.5 MB/s	DQ Read 656 DQ Write 472 DQ Mixed 239 267% 456 MB/s
Poor: 153% ↑ This bench: 212% Great: 254%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 154GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	221% Outstanding	Read 1,851 Write 1,023 Mixed 1,089 291% 1,321 MB/s	4K Read 52.2 4K Write 134 4K Mixed 49.8 214% 78.6 MB/s	DQ Read 540 DQ Write 365 DQ Mixed 21.5 132% 309 MB/s
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 221% Great: 236%
Kingston SHFS37A480G 480GB 1,387 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 51GB free Firmware: 608ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (18^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 95 95 19714773 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 70824010712909 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 352 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 45 (B1) Unknown 0 0 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 29 41 90197000221 (C2) HDA temperature 29 41 90197000221 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 19714773 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 19714773 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 19714773 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 100 100 206158430208 (E9) Unknown 0 0 2146 (EA) Unknown 0 0 1575 (F1) Unknown 0 0 1575 (F2) Unknown 0 0 2224 (F4) Unknown 100 100 851972	48.2% Average	Read 486 Write 243 Mixed 244 71% 324 MB/s	4K Read 10.8 4K Write 19.2 4K Mixed 11.9 42% 14 MB/s	DQ Read 23.6 DQ Write 19.8 DQ Mixed 43.8 27% 29 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 48.2% Great: 66%
Samsung M3 Portable 1TB 6,502 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 931GB free Firmware: 1306 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	59.6% Above average	Read 104 Write 104 Mixed 90.3 74% 99.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.49 4K Write 1.48 4K Mixed 0.24 74% 0.74 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 59.6% Great: 59%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$50 344,862 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 430GB free Firmware: MX4OABB0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 140 140 67 (03) Spinup time 133 133 25787040052 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 958 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 124 124 33 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 2363 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 608 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 969 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 969 (C2) HDA temperature 181 181 171800068129 (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	78.1% Very good	Read 142 Write 130 Mixed 102 93% 125 MB/s	4K Read 1.06 4K Write 1.98 4K Mixed 0.17 100% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 78.1% Great: 108%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.11 1.5TB-$88 40,945 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 163GB free Firmware: CC1H Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 117 99 125697433 (03) Spinup time 95 92 0 (04) Start/Stop count 96 96 4553 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 16 (07) Seek error rate 83 60 224944292 (09) Power-on hours count 75 75 22655 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 3923 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 91 38656081943 (BD) vendor-specific 1 1 273 (BE) vendor-specific 62 51 639041574 (C2) HDA temperature 38 49 51539607590 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 46 24 125697433 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 7 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -128990752778639 (F1) Unknown 100 253 3229872190 (F2) Unknown 100 253 619922213	40.4% Average	Read 76 Write 64.5 Mixed 70.3 53% 70.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.62 4K Write 1.31 4K Mixed 0.38 93% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 40.4% Great: 70%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS16G4D26BFSE.16FBD 2x16GB 409 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2747 MHz Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	89.9% Excellent	MC Read 33.3 MC Write 33.9 MC Mixed 27 90% 31.4 GB/s	SC Read 21.6 SC Write 38.8 SC Mixed 28.2 84% 29.5 GB/s	Latency 59.1 68% 59.1 ns
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 89.9% Great: 95%

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

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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 $95Bench 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 $40	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