Asus TUF Z370-PLUS GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 148% UFO	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 134% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (39th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 61 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 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 93.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	160% 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	177% 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.

Very high background CPU (43%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus TUF Z370-PLUS GAMING (all builds)
Memory	26.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180702
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 28 '23 at 08:23
Run Duration	162 Seconds
Run User	MYS-User
Background CPU	43%

PC Performing below expectations (39^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-$186 349,567 User benchmarks, average bench 87% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	93.1% Outstanding	Memory 93 1-Core 128 2-Core 246 88% 156 Pts	4-Core 501 8-Core 814 80% 657 Pts	64-Core 1,004 62% 1,004 Pts
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 93.1% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-Ti-$449 218,061 User benchmarks, average bench 158% Zotac(19DA 1653) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 517.48 Performing below potential (55^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	160% Outstanding	Lighting 238 Reflection 208 Parallax 202 194% 216 fps	MRender 248 Gravity 155 Splatting 125 138% 176 fps
Poor: 139% ↑ This bench: 160% Great: 170%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$88 171,271 User benchmarks, average bench 212% 316GB free (System drive) Firmware: P3CR010 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1261 448 218 984 9.9 94 MB/s Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)	177% Outstanding	Read 1,422 Write 1,375 Mixed 1,059 SusWrite 502 244% 1,090 MB/s	4K Read 46.7 4K Write 95 4K Mixed 59.7 198% 67.1 MB/s	DQ Read 682 DQ Write 573 DQ Mixed 271 300% 509 MB/s
Poor: 130% ↑ This bench: 177% Great: 295%
WD Green 3TB (2011)-$59 112,929 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 548GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 92 96 94 96 96 MB/s Performing below expectations (29^th percentile)	53.8% Above average	Read 94.3 Write 72 Mixed 74.2 SusWrite 92.9 62% 83.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.7 150% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 53.8% Great: 83%
Seagate FireCuda 2.5" 1TB-$56 127,507 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 99GB free Firmware: SDM1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 96 68 75 83 90 77 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 20% Great: 70%
WD Green 1TB (2011)-$64 143,477 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 159GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 90 89 88 88 89 MB/s Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)	51% Above average	Read 88 Write 85 Mixed 86.8 SusWrite 89.1 65% 87.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.9 4K Mixed 0.8 172% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 51% Great: 85%
ST4000VN 008-2DR166 4TB 29 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 2TB free, PID 2773 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 39 37 32 35 32 29 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	10.1% Very poor	Read 15.5 Write 19.8 Mixed 17.5 SusWrite 34 31% 21.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 0.1 4K Mixed 0.2 12% 0.23 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 10.1% Great: 70%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMU16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GB 4,091 User benchmarks, average bench 93% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2733 MHz Performing below potential (38^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	88.3% Excellent	MC Read 32.8 MC Write 34.1 MC Mixed 26.7 89% 31.2 GB/s	SC Read 19.8 SC Write 37.8 SC Mixed 25.5 79% 27.7 GB/s	Latency 62.1 64% 62.1 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 88.3% Great: 117%

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

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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 $177Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	1,549x
Core i5-8600KIntel $125Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	843x
Core i7-8700Intel $186Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	587x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	411x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $499Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	353x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	346x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	116x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $93Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	105x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $84Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	99x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $50Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	149x
DDR4 3000 2OZ 2x8GBAdataBench 87%, 25,457 samples	92x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	87x

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Value: 101% - Outstanding

Total price: $637

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $160	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	WD Black SN850X M.2 2TB $153
Intel Core i5-13600K $249	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	WD Black SN850X M.2 1TB $79
Intel Core i5-12400F $110	Nvidia RTX 4070 $520	Crucial T700 M.2 4TB $363