Asus TUF Z370-PRO GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 44% Speed boat	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 40% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 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 98.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	35.9% 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	217% 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.

Very high background CPU (69%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus TUF Z370-PRO GAMING (all builds)
Memory	9.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20181105
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Feb 18 '19 at 16:35
Run Duration	272 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	69%

PC Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700-$200 349,567 User benchmarks, average bench 87% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	98.7% Outstanding	Memory 96 1-Core 138 2-Core 248 91% 161 Pts	4-Core 546 8-Core 830 85% 688 Pts	64-Core 1,130 70% 1,130 Pts
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 98.7% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 960-$198 440,282 User benchmarks, average bench 33% Asus(1043 8520) CLim: 1493 MHz, MLim: 1800 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 418.91 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	35.9% Below average	Lighting 46.6 Reflection 45.3 Parallax 40.3 38% 44.1 fps	MRender 41 Gravity 41 Splatting 36.6 32% 39.5 fps
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 35.9% Great: 36%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 165,668 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 401GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 709 610 605 614 610 614 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	217% Outstanding	Read 1,712 Write 1,589 Mixed 633 SusWrite 627 254% 1,140 MB/s	4K Read 41.7 4K Write 145 4K Mixed 58.2 214% 81.5 MB/s	DQ Read 1,022 DQ Write 990 DQ Mixed 906 708% 972 MB/s
Poor: 153% ↑ This bench: 217% Great: 254%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 280GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 364 483 483 485 486 485 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	132% Outstanding	Read 497 Write 487 Mixed 387 SusWrite 464 103% 459 MB/s	4K Read 48 4K Write 113 4K Mixed 64.7 216% 75.3 MB/s	DQ Read 383 DQ Write 343 DQ Mixed 361 271% 362 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 132% Great: 134%
Kingston SHSS37A480G 480GB 14,802 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 374GB free Firmware: SAFM02.H SusWrite @10s intervals: 476 493 494 493 493 493 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	Read 489 Write 490 Mixed 339 SusWrite 490 102% 452 MB/s	4K Read 30.2 4K Write 97.7 4K Mixed 39.7 148% 55.9 MB/s	DQ Read 312 DQ Write 349 DQ Mixed 174 174% 278 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 110%
Corsair Neutron GTX 240GB-$503 3,421 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 170GB free Firmware: M311 SusWrite @10s intervals: 429 433 432 433 433 434 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 489 Write 403 Mixed 289 SusWrite 432 90% 403 MB/s	4K Read 28.3 4K Write 97.3 4K Mixed 33.4 137% 53 MB/s	DQ Read 360 DQ Write 322 DQ Mixed 253 214% 312 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 100%
Kingston SSDNow UV400 240GB-$89 105,079 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 124GB free Firmware: 0C3G37R5 SusWrite @10s intervals: 307 134 36 153 75 112 MB/s Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	81.5% Excellent	Read 495 Write 408 Mixed 174 SusWrite 136 67% 303 MB/s	4K Read 37.1 4K Write 90.8 4K Mixed 30.1 143% 52.7 MB/s	DQ Read 312 DQ Write 172 DQ Mixed 168 145% 218 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 81.5% Great: 88%
Seagate Desktop SSHD 2TB-$75 94,145 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 1TB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 179 181 182 180 183 180 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	92.3% Outstanding	Read 140 Write 135 Mixed 30 SusWrite 181 88% 121 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 5.2 4K Mixed 1.9 362% 2.8 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 92.3% Great: 108%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$63 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2.5TB free Firmware: CC27 SusWrite @10s intervals: 181 193 193 196 197 196 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	112% Outstanding	Read 199 Write 169 Mixed 89.5 SusWrite 193 119% 163 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 138% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 113%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$43 606,405 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3067 MHz Performing above expectations (74^th percentile)	93.3% Outstanding	MC Read 37.3 MC Write 35.5 MC Mixed 25.8 94% 32.9 GB/s	SC Read 20.4 SC Write 36.1 SC Mixed 29.7 82% 28.7 GB/s	Latency 54 74% 54 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 93.3% Great: 104%

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Motherboard: Asus TUF Z370-PRO GAMING

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	676x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	302x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	196x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	146x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	144x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	132x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	79x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	63x
860 Evo 1TBSamsung $129Bench 112%, 602,853 samples	50x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	84x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	35x
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	30x

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Value: 73% - Very good

Total price: $709

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) $35	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