Asus PRIME Z370-A

Performance Results


Gaming 117% UFO	Desktop 100% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 109% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 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 98.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	115% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z370-A (all builds)
Memory	21.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171212
Uptime	1.2 Days
Run Date	Jun 19 '19 at 10:47
Run Duration	166 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	14%

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PC Performing as expected (57^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700K-$186 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.65 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	98.7% Outstanding	Memory 95 1-Core 137 2-Core 283 95% 172 Pts	4-Core 551 8-Core 908 89% 730 Pts	64-Core 1,209 75% 1,209 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 98.7% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-$407 316,424 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Asus(1043 8665) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 430.86 Performing below potential (16^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	115% Outstanding	Lighting 154 Reflection 148 Parallax 143 126% 148 fps	MRender 173 Gravity 130 Splatting 100 106% 134 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 134%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Pcie SSD 512GB 20,736 User benchmarks, average bench 190% 88GB free Firmware: ECFM12.2 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1096 575 578 578 581 581 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	165% Outstanding	Read 946 Write 692 Mixed 459 SusWrite 665 154% 690 MB/s	4K Read 30.8 4K Write 128 4K Mixed 55.6 186% 71.5 MB/s	DQ Read 604 DQ Write 687 DQ Mixed 624 476% 638 MB/s
Poor: 105% ↑ This bench: 165% Great: 267%
Pcie SSD 256GB 15,792 User benchmarks, average bench 152% 58GB free (System drive) Firmware: ECFM12.2 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 275 273 166 240 246 222 MB/s Performing way below expectations (15^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Read 692 Write 580 Mixed 220 SusWrite 237 96% 432 MB/s	4K Read 30 4K Write 106 4K Mixed 34 145% 56.6 MB/s	DQ Read 262 DQ Write 572 DQ Mixed 257 241% 363 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 214%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79 179,101 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 996GB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 116 124 126 126 126 125 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	59% Above average	Read 80.3 Write 125 Mixed 66 SusWrite 124 72% 98.8 MB/s	4K Read 1.5 4K Write 4.8 4K Mixed 0.5 207% 2.27 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 59% Great: 90%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 825GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 173 173 172 173 174 174 MB/s Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Read 178 Write 166 Mixed 122 SusWrite 173 118% 160 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 1.1 218% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 109%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 877GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 180 182 184 182 183 183 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	106% Outstanding	Read 187 Write 177 Mixed 119 SusWrite 182 122% 166 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 1.1 216% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4-3200C16-8GVKB Crucial BLS8G4D32AESBK.M8FE F4-3200C16-8GVKB Crucial BLS8G4D32AESBK.M8FE 32GB 13 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 3200, 3200, 3200, 3200 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	MC Read 38.1 MC Write 39.2 MC Mixed 31.1 103% 36.1 GB/s	SC Read 21.6 SC Write 39.9 SC Mixed 30.6 88% 30.7 GB/s	Latency 57.2 70% 57.2 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 101%

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Desktop 91%

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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	5,959x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	2,113x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	932x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	1,111x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,066x
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 $67Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	405x

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 $269	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 $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