Asus TUF Z370-PLUS GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 19% Surfboard	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 17% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 96.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	7.68% 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	351% 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.

Motherboard	Asus TUF Z370-PLUS GAMING (all builds)
Memory	13.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.8 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190424
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 18 '19 at 16:51
Run Duration	244 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i3-8350K-$139 23,493 User benchmarks, average bench 82% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	96.3% Outstanding	Memory 95.3 1-Core 147 2-Core 293 98% 178 Pts	4-Core 562 8-Core 556 75% 559 Pts	64-Core 571 35% 571 Pts
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 96.3% Great: 93%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 630 (Desktop Coffee Lake i3) 32,403 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Asus(1043 8694) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 26.20.100.6912 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	7.68% Terrible	Lighting 7.63 Reflection 12 Parallax 8.06 6% 9.24 fps	MRender 13.3 Gravity 6.97 Splatting 16.7 10% 12.3 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 7.68% Great: 6%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 750GB 895 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 563GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.0.00 SusWrite @10s intervals: 2550 1855 904 904 907 910 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	351% Outstanding	Read 2,813 Write 2,646 Mixed 1,824 SusWrite 1,338 482% 2,155 MB/s	4K Read 67.3 4K Write 176 4K Mixed 93.9 315% 112 MB/s	DQ Read 1508 DQ Write 1,118 DQ Mixed 1242 948% 1,289 MB/s
Poor: 115% ↑ This bench: 351% Great: 351%
Intel 900P Optane NVMe PCIe 280GB-$160 3,427 User benchmarks, average bench 440% 226GB free Firmware: 0325 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1909 1906 1850 1885 1831 1879 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	528% Outstanding	Read 2,192 Write 1827 Mixed 1,947 SusWrite 1,876 441% 1,960 MB/s	4K Read 261 4K Write 227 4K Mixed 241 824% 243 MB/s	DQ Read 1,825 DQ Write 1,345 DQ Mixed 1,447 1,119% 1,539 MB/s
Poor: 302% ↑ This bench: 528% Great: 559%
Jmicron Generic 512GB 619 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 142GB free Firmware: 1507 SusWrite @10s intervals: 321 323 318 319 318 317 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	61.5% Good	Read 389 Write 320 Mixed 232 SusWrite 319 71% 315 MB/s	4K Read 20.1 4K Write 38.2 4K Mixed 12.8 67% 23.7 MB/s	DQ Read 146 DQ Write 157 DQ Mixed 69.8 75% 124 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 61.5% Great: 87%
Seagate Desktop HDD 4TB (2013)-$52 67,711 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 343GB free Firmware: CC52 SusWrite @10s intervals: 120 132 131 132 133 134 MB/s Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)	68.8% Good	Read 110 Write 86.4 Mixed 70.1 SusWrite 130 73% 99.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 0.6 110% 0.73 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 68.8% Great: 96%
WD Red 4TB (2013)-$110 55,507 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 1TB free Firmware: 9125 SusWrite @10s intervals: 132 132 132 132 132 132 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	76.2% Very good	Read 133 Write 137 Mixed 108 SusWrite 132 94% 128 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1.1 212% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 76.2% Great: 100%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws 4 DDR4 2800 C16 4x4GB-$130 1,513 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2800 MHz Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)	98.6% Outstanding	MC Read 36.6 MC Write 37 MC Mixed 31.8 100% 35.1 GB/s	SC Read 21 SC Write 39.2 SC Mixed 28.8 85% 29.7 GB/s	Latency 56.1 71% 56.1 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 98.6% Great: 120%

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Desktop 91%

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Workstation 85%

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Motherboard: Asus TUF Z370-PLUS GAMING - $135

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	1,514x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	833x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	573x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	401x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	346x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	339x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	116x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	105x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	97x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	145x
DDR4 3000 2OZ 2x8GBAdataBench 87%, 25,457 samples	90x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	84x

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Value: 73% - Very good

Total price: $844

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $178	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $37	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