Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 91% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 105% UFO	Workstation 85% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 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 106%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	83.5% 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	228% 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.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	13.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180702
Uptime	1 Days
Run Date	Jul 27 '18 at 18:04
Run Duration	168 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing above expectations (83^rd 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-$193 746,287 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)	106% Outstanding	Memory 93.9 1-Core 159 2-Core 317 103% 190 Pts	4-Core 636 8-Core 978 100% 807 Pts	64-Core 1,322 82% 1,322 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Asus(1043 8598) CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 398.36 Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	83.5% Excellent	Lighting 105 Reflection 111 Parallax 94.1 86% 103 fps	MRender 94.4 Gravity 96.1 Splatting 98.6 79% 96.3 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 83.5% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Black NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB (2018)-$59 8,648 User benchmarks, average bench 193% 123GB free (System drive) Firmware: 101110WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 556 436 438 421 389 392 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	228% Outstanding	Read 1,629 Write 967 Mixed 1,354 SusWrite 439 244% 1,097 MB/s	4K Read 47.8 4K Write 217 4K Mixed 79.1 289% 115 MB/s	DQ Read 856 DQ Write 1,244 DQ Mixed 796 673% 965 MB/s
Poor: 141% ↑ This bench: 228% Great: 228%
Crucial MX500 1TB-$74 202,785 User benchmarks, average bench 106% 605GB free Firmware: M3CR022 SusWrite @10s intervals: 431 441 441 434 405 404 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	126% Outstanding	Read 491 Write 444 Mixed 419 SusWrite 426 100% 445 MB/s	4K Read 38.6 4K Write 132 4K Mixed 61.4 207% 77.2 MB/s	DQ Read 387 DQ Write 342 DQ Mixed 298 242% 342 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 126% Great: 125%
WD Black 2TB (2010)-$107 47,617 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 3TB free Firmware: 05.01D05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 269 273 275 273 271 274 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 44% Great: 85%
SV FAST 2TB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 1.5TB free, PID 0233 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 203 208 212 214 215 213 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	83.3% Excellent	Read 191 Write 189 Mixed 58.5 SusWrite 211 216% 162 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 3.1 4K Mixed 0.9 138% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 83.3% Great: 83%
WD My Passport 0740 750GB 472 User benchmarks, average bench 23% 666GB free, PID 0740 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 79 80 80 81 81 79 MB/s Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	32.2% Below average	Read 75.7 Write 77 Mixed 45 SusWrite 79.8 94% 69.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.6 63% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 32.2% Great: 35%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$45 606,405 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (31^st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	71.5% Very good	MC Read 28 MC Write 26.7 MC Mixed 20.1 71% 24.9 GB/s	SC Read 17 SC Write 25.7 SC Mixed 22.5 62% 21.7 GB/s	Latency 60 67% 60 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 71.5% Great: 104%

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L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

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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 $193Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	7,154x
Core i5-8600KIntel $139Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	1,258x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	566x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	1,673x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,215x
RTX 3080Nvidia $909Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	654x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	538x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	501x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	430x

RAM
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	563x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 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: $986

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	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 $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16