Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 104% UFO	Desktop 103% UFO	Workstation 98% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 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 104%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	102% 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	230% 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.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	24.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180702
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Sep 22 '18 at 06:52
Run Duration	270 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	5%

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PC Performing as expected (55^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 5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Memory 91 1-Core 160 2-Core 319 103% 190 Pts	4-Core 630 8-Core 1,006 100% 818 Pts	64-Core 1,312 81% 1,312 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Asus(1043 859B) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 411.63 Performing below potential (51^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	102% Outstanding	Lighting 130 Reflection 145 Parallax 125 106% 133 fps	MRender 112 Gravity 130 Splatting 108 95% 117 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 165,668 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 302GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 862 642 639 636 644 646 MB/s Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)	230% Outstanding	Read 1,730 Write 1633 Mixed 638 SusWrite 678 261% 1,170 MB/s	4K Read 41.7 4K Write 177 4K Mixed 61.2 235% 93.3 MB/s	DQ Read 1,038 DQ Write 1,107 DQ Mixed 839 696% 994 MB/s
Poor: 153% ↑ This bench: 230% Great: 254%
Sandisk S3512G 512GB 19,948 User benchmarks, average bench 97% 451GB free Firmware: X6107000 SusWrite @10s intervals: 401 367 399 393 399 400 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	94.8% Outstanding	Read 462 Write 421 Mixed 280 SusWrite 393 87% 389 MB/s	4K Read 20.3 4K Write 64.8 4K Mixed 39 115% 41.4 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 327 DQ Mixed 218 200% 308 MB/s
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 94.8% Great: 119%
SanDisk Ultra 3D 1TB-$67 5,838 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 166GB free Firmware: X61110RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 445 411 456 442 463 461 MB/s Performing below expectations (36^th percentile)	94.6% Outstanding	Read 438 Write 288 Mixed 360 SusWrite 446 86% 383 MB/s	4K Read 23.3 4K Write 67.7 4K Mixed 31 111% 40.7 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 327 DQ Mixed 238 210% 314 MB/s
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 94.6% Great: 121%
Asmt 2115 1TB 326 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 405GB free Firmware: 0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 366 363 364 366 362 369 MB/s Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	67.7% Good	Read 368 Write 368 Mixed 289 SusWrite 365 78% 348 MB/s	4K Read 17.4 4K Write 38.9 4K Mixed 22.9 76% 26.4 MB/s	DQ Read 148 DQ Write 162 DQ Mixed 153 116% 155 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 67.7% Great: 76%
G-RAID 4TB 17 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 3.5TB free Firmware: 0002 SusWrite @10s intervals: 42 42 42 41 42 42 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	24% Poor	Read 41.4 Write 41.3 Mixed 40.4 SusWrite 41.8 31% 41.2 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 0.7 4K Mixed 0.4 107% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 24% Great: 152%
G-RAID 2TB 8 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 955GB free Firmware: 0002 SusWrite @10s intervals: 162 171 161 163 169 161 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	96.7% Outstanding	Read 173 Write 161 Mixed 79.7 SusWrite 164 106% 144 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 1 173% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 96.7% Great: 97%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 2133 C15 2x16GB-$65 2,716 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (5^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	40.9% Average	MC Read 13.7 MC Write 13.9 MC Mixed 11.7 37% 13.1 GB/s	SC Read 13 SC Write 14.8 SC Mixed 14.8 41% 14.2 GB/s	Latency 65.8 61% 65.8 ns
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 40.9% Great: 81%

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Gaming 111%

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Desktop 95%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 102%

UFO

Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING - $210

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	7,117x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	1,240x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	565x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	1,663x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,205x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 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 $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	499x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	425x

RAM
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	562x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	511x
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	472x

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Value: 77% - Very good

Total price: $979

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