Asus PRIME Z370-A

Performance Results


Gaming 121% UFO	Desktop 101% UFO	Workstation 112% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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	121% 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	220% 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.

Run History

3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z370-A (all builds)
Memory	25.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190329
Uptime	7.1 Days
Run Date	Nov 19 '20 at 17:34
Run Duration	258 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	6%

PC Performing above expectations (61^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 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	98.7% Outstanding	Memory 94.8 1-Core 143 2-Core 277 96% 172 Pts	4-Core 552 8-Core 878 88% 715 Pts	64-Core 1,152 71% 1,152 Pts
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 98.7% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 6393) CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 457.30 Performing below potential (40^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	121% Outstanding	Lighting 165 Reflection 187 Parallax 170 135% 174 fps	MRender 123 Gravity 170 Splatting 116 110% 136 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 121% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 165,668 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 113GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 645 462 460 458 455 446 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	220% Outstanding	Read 1,880 Write 1,536 Mixed 577 SusWrite 488 248% 1,120 MB/s	4K Read 45.2 4K Write 160 4K Mixed 58.5 228% 88 MB/s	DQ Read 1,086 DQ Write 949 DQ Mixed 841 679% 959 MB/s
Poor: 153% ↑ This bench: 220% Great: 254%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 146GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 435 476 480 476 478 478 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	130% Outstanding	Read 505 Write 482 Mixed 372 SusWrite 470 103% 457 MB/s	4K Read 47.2 4K Write 108 4K Mixed 62.2 208% 72.5 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 342 DQ Mixed 360 271% 362 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 130% Great: 134%
WD Blue 4TB (2015)-$85 124,615 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 503GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 89 91 92 92 92 91 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	52.8% Above average	Read 92.3 Write 81.9 Mixed 74.6 SusWrite 91.1 63% 85 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 0.9 177% 1.4 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 52.8% Great: 101%
WD Blue 4TB (2015)-$85 124,615 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 365GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 136 137 137 140 140 139 MB/s Performing below expectations (30^th percentile)	72.1% Very good	Read 113 Write 104 Mixed 83.2 SusWrite 138 81% 110 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 1 198% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 72.1% Great: 101%
Toshiba HDWR180 8TB 1,295 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 7TB free Firmware: 0603 SusWrite @10s intervals: 220 238 237 238 237 237 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	133% Outstanding	Read 230 Write 194 Mixed 56.8 SusWrite 235 129% 179 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 1 182% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 133% Great: 130%
WD Blue 4TB (2015)-$85 124,615 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 420GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 163 164 159 167 165 166 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	97.6% Outstanding	Read 176 Write 138 Mixed 105 SusWrite 164 107% 146 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1 193% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 97.6% Great: 101%
WD Blue 4TB (2015)-$85 124,615 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 735GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 84 89 91 90 91 89 MB/s Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	53.7% Above average	Read 97.7 Write 97.1 Mixed 71.8 SusWrite 88.9 66% 88.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 1 189% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 53.7% Great: 101%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 2x16GB-$74 29,684 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2733 MHz Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	90.6% Outstanding	MC Read 34.6 MC Write 33.7 MC Mixed 27.4 91% 31.9 GB/s	SC Read 20.3 SC Write 37.5 SC Mixed 27.6 81% 28.5 GB/s	Latency 57.7 69% 57.7 ns
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 90.6% Great: 94%

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Workstation 100%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME Z370-A - $132

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $193Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	5,986x
Core i5-8600KIntel $139Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	2,124x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	935x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	1,113x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,071x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	742x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	539x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	491x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	407x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	847x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	315x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GBCorsairBench 87%, 76,101 samples	306x

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Value: 71% - Very good

Total price: $934

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16