Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 87% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 100% UFO	Workstation 75% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 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 97.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	83% 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	216% 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 ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	12.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180322
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 20 '18 at 04:28
Run Duration	619 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	5%

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PC Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-8600K-$173 264,837 User benchmarks, average bench 91% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	97.9% Outstanding	Memory 97 1-Core 135 2-Core 268 93% 167 Pts	4-Core 532 8-Core 793 82% 663 Pts	64-Core 796 49% 796 Pts
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 97.9% Great: 101%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Nvidia(10DE 119D) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 391.35 Performing below potential (79^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	83% Excellent	Lighting 103 Reflection 113 Parallax 95.4 84% 104 fps	MRender 98 Gravity 97 Splatting 100 81% 98.5 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 83% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 165,668 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 273GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	216% Outstanding	Read 1,801 Write 1,335 Mixed 1,248 324% 1,461 MB/s	4K Read 52.7 4K Write 114 4K Mixed 43.3 195% 69.8 MB/s	DQ Read 54.4 DQ Write 124 DQ Mixed 28 39% 68.9 MB/s
Poor: 153% ↑ This bench: 216% Great: 254%
Samsung Portable SSD T5 250GB 1,970 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 223GB free Firmware: 0 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	Read 505 Write 487 Mixed 508 112% 500 MB/s	4K Read 36.9 4K Write 64.2 4K Mixed 40.3 142% 47.1 MB/s	DQ Read 326 DQ Write 197 DQ Mixed 135 135% 220 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 98%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51 462,780 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 2TB free Firmware: CC26 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 108 99 20512400 (03) Spinup time 99 99 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 2 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 37851 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 2 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 2 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 68 66 538968096 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 1 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 27 (C2) HDA temperature 32 40 90194313248 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -11192684773375 (F1) Unknown 100 253 104860418 (F2) Unknown 100 253 11181361	105% Outstanding	Read 193 Write 173 Mixed 168 134% 178 MB/s	4K Read 0.61 4K Write 1.61 4K Mixed 0.24 82% 0.82 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 114%
SanDisk Cruzer Dial 64GB 841 User benchmarks, average bench 12% 28GB free, PID 5599 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	16.4% Very poor	Read 38.5 Write 8.76 Mixed 13.4 20% 20.2 MB/s	4K Read 6.11 4K Write 2.43 4K Mixed 1.16 145% 3.23 MB/s
Poor: 6% ↑ This bench: 16.4% Great: 17%
SanDisk Cruzer Glide 32GB 23,482 User benchmarks, average bench 13% 25GB free, PID 5575 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	9.91% Terrible	Read 21.3 Write 3.04 Mixed 5.37 9% 9.92 MB/s	4K Read 4.55 4K Write 1.65 4K Mixed 1.26 116% 2.49 MB/s
Poor: 6% ↑ This bench: 9.91% Great: 19%
PNY USB 2.0 FD 16GB 756 User benchmarks, average bench 6% 14GB free, PID 009f Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	6.72% Terrible	Read 24.4 Write 7.11 Mixed 7.27 13% 12.9 MB/s	4K Read 6.83 4K Write 0.004 4K Mixed 0.005 26% 2.28 MB/s
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 6.72% Great: 7%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$43 606,405 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	98.6% Outstanding	MC Read 39 MC Write 37.9 MC Mixed 28 100% 35 GB/s	SC Read 20.9 SC Write 36.5 SC Mixed 29.9 83% 29.1 GB/s	Latency 50.4 79% 50.4 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 98.6% Great: 104%

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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 $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 $182	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) $30	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