Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 89% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 86% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 85% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (40th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 60 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 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 80.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	112% 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	99.5% 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	24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB 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.

High background CPU (30%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	15.9 GB free of 24 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20210712
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 09 '21 at 22:52
Run Duration	198 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	30%

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PC Performing below expectations (40^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 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	80.1% Excellent	Memory 82.9 1-Core 130 2-Core 248 85% 154 Pts	4-Core 414 8-Core 796 72% 605 Pts	64-Core 1,012 63% 1,012 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 80.1% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210 663,603 User benchmarks, average bench 115% EVGA(3842 3172) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2130 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 472.12 Performing below potential (32^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	112% Outstanding	Lighting 148 Reflection 142 Parallax 143 120% 144 fps	MRender 164 Gravity 124 Splatting 110 106% 133 fps
Poor: 105% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 123%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 34GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 323 124 120 120 116 114 MB/s Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	99.5% Outstanding	Read 474 Write 465 Mixed 382 SusWrite 153 82% 368 MB/s	4K Read 41.9 4K Write 106 4K Mixed 55.8 191% 67.8 MB/s	DQ Read 279 DQ Write 253 DQ Mixed 266 200% 266 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 99.5% Great: 124%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 164GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 392 287 288 288 288 288 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	114% Outstanding	Read 481 Write 466 Mixed 401 SusWrite 305 93% 413 MB/s	4K Read 43.3 4K Write 106 4K Mixed 58.3 196% 69.2 MB/s	DQ Read 348 DQ Write 340 DQ Mixed 328 251% 339 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 124%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$129 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 303GB free Firmware: RVT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 442 460 461 470 474 472 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	124% Outstanding	Read 498 Write 464 Mixed 432 SusWrite 463 105% 464 MB/s	4K Read 43.6 4K Write 102 4K Mixed 60 197% 68.6 MB/s	DQ Read 383 DQ Write 252 DQ Mixed 265 212% 300 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 124% Great: 133%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 156GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 128 128 128 127 120 120 MB/s Performing below expectations (38^th percentile)	78% Very good	Read 147 Write 146 Mixed 86.3 SusWrite 125 93% 126 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 1.1 203% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 78% Great: 109%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C16 3x8GB 213 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 3 of 4 slots used 24GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing way below expectations (6^th percentile)	45.1% Average	MC Read 15.9 MC Write 16.4 MC Mixed 12.8 43% 15 GB/s	SC Read 13.6 SC Write 16.8 SC Mixed 15 43% 15.1 GB/s	Latency 75.2 53% 75.2 ns
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 45.1% Great: 85%

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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	7,117x
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 $76Bench 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