Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 82% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 76% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (32nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 68 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
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 91.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	83.6% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	152% 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.

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Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	8 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190424
Uptime	0.6 Days
Run Date	Nov 05 '19 at 13:37
Run Duration	129 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	25%

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PC Performing below expectations (32^nd 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 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	91.8% Outstanding	Memory 96.9 1-Core 136 2-Core 262 93% 165 Pts	4-Core 466 8-Core 786 76% 626 Pts	64-Core 1,090 68% 1,090 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 91.8% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200 478,117 User benchmarks, average bench 104% Asus(1043 8670) CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.8 Performing below potential (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	83.6% Excellent	Lighting 102 Reflection 91.8 Parallax 104 83% 99.2 fps	MRender 140 Gravity 101 Splatting 79.8 84% 107 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 83.6% Great: 112%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 1TB 17,176 User benchmarks, average bench 242% 493GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.0.00 SusWrite @10s intervals: 104 119 148 194 247 302 MB/s Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile)	152% Outstanding	Read 2,253 Write 102 Mixed 126 SusWrite 186 141% 667 MB/s	4K Read 27.2 4K Write 42 4K Mixed 34.1 107% 34.4 MB/s	DQ Read 676 DQ Write 101 DQ Mixed 232 210% 336 MB/s
Poor: 115% ↑ This bench: 152% Great: 372%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 1TB 11,317 User benchmarks, average bench 264% 177GB free Firmware: 1.0.00 SusWrite @10s intervals: 533 580 588 647 643 636 MB/s Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile)	99% Outstanding	Read 512 Write 663 Mixed 373 SusWrite 604 122% 538 MB/s	4K Read 21.8 4K Write 51.9 4K Mixed 28.3 97% 34 MB/s	DQ Read 238 DQ Write 285 DQ Mixed 102 121% 208 MB/s
Poor: 120% ↑ This bench: 99% Great: 445%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C17 2x8GB 9,834 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	99% Outstanding	MC Read 38.3 MC Write 40.1 MC Mixed 29 102% 35.8 GB/s	SC Read 18.6 SC Write 31.1 SC Mixed 28.3 74% 26 GB/s	Latency 50.5 79% 50.5 ns
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 99% Great: 117%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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	7,132x
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	1,668x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,209x
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 $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	499x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	428x

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 $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 $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