Asus PRIME Z370-A

Performance Results


Gaming 14% Tree trunk	Desktop 83% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 13% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 91.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	6.88% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive	212% 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	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z370-A (all builds)
Memory	27.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20210712
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 11 '23 at 06:03
Run Duration	248 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing as expected (59^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 4.25 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	91.9% Outstanding	Memory 88.5 1-Core 130 2-Core 220 84% 146 Pts	4-Core 513 8-Core 782 80% 648 Pts	64-Core 969 60% 969 Pts
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 91.9% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 630 (Desktop Coffee Lake i5 i7) 147,588 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Asus(1043 8694) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 31.0.101.2115 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	6.88% Terrible	Lighting 7.4 Reflection 9.6 Parallax 8.7 6% 8.57 fps	MRender 11.5 Gravity 7.3 Splatting 11.9 8% 10.2 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 6.88% Great: 7%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$94 262,559 User benchmarks, average bench 251% 863GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B4QFXO7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1067 1161 1172 1123 1075 1094 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	212% Outstanding	Read 1,077 Write 1,101 Mixed 1,090 SusWrite 1,115 248% 1,096 MB/s	4K Read 50.9 4K Write 105 4K Mixed 67.5 219% 74.4 MB/s	DQ Read 908 DQ Write 552 DQ Mixed 712 535% 724 MB/s
Poor: 149% ↑ This bench: 212% Great: 365%
Sandisk SD8SN8U256G1122 256GB 2,469 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 238GB free Firmware: X4120000 SusWrite @10s intervals: 295 178 151 162 167 151 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	93.1% Outstanding	Read 481 Write 460 Mixed 322 SusWrite 184 81% 362 MB/s	4K Read 35.3 4K Write 85.2 4K Mixed 45.2 156% 55.2 MB/s	DQ Read 358 DQ Write 272 DQ Mixed 228 194% 286 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 93.1% Great: 98%
Team L3 SSD 240GB 463 User benchmarks, average bench 70% 447GB free Firmware: SAFM01.7 SusWrite @10s intervals: 691 282 324 326 328 333 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 37% Great: 99%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 931GB free Firmware: RVT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 445 460 460 465 468 471 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	111% Outstanding	Read 461 Write 457 Mixed 404 SusWrite 461 101% 446 MB/s	4K Read 32.3 4K Write 89.9 4K Mixed 44.8 154% 55.7 MB/s	DQ Read 385 DQ Write 341 DQ Mixed 359 270% 362 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 133%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 466GB free Firmware: EMT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 766 613 611 610 610 609 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 72% Great: 124%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Patriot 3600 C18 Series 2x16GB 2,007 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing below potential (6^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	64.5% Good	MC Read 22.6 MC Write 25.8 MC Mixed 18.6 64% 22.3 GB/s	SC Read 13.7 SC Write 27.9 SC Mixed 20.3 59% 20.6 GB/s	Latency 69 58% 69 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 64.5% Great: 125%

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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 $193Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	5,968x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	2,118x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	933x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	1,112x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,068x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	740x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	538x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	490x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $96Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	405x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $37Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	845x
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: 72% - Very good

Total price: $927

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $64	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16