Asus TUF Z370-PLUS GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 76% Battleship	Desktop 98% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 73% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 90.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	79.5% 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	300% 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	64GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 64GB 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus TUF Z370-PLUS GAMING (all builds)
Memory	57.1 GB free of 64 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180925
Uptime	0.9 Days
Run Date	Dec 05 '18 at 06:00
Run Duration	291 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	12%

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PC Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8086K-$399 38,086 User benchmarks, average bench 91% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	90.3% Outstanding	Memory 88.7 1-Core 138 2-Core 273 92% 167 Pts	4-Core 493 8-Core 870 82% 681 Pts	64-Core 1,121 69% 1,121 Pts
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 90.3% Great: 102%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% EVGA(3842 6170) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 416.34 Performing below potential (58^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	79.5% Very good	Lighting 98.1 Reflection 110 Parallax 103 80% 104 fps	MRender 95.6 Gravity 94.3 Splatting 97.9 79% 95.9 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 79.5% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$150 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 630GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1458 1670 1556 1101 1125 1150 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	300% Outstanding	Read 2,439 Write 2,123 Mixed 1,423 SusWrite 1,343 410% 1,832 MB/s	4K Read 58.6 4K Write 138 4K Mixed 78.4 262% 91.6 MB/s	DQ Read 974 DQ Write 791 DQ Mixed 884 661% 883 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 300% Great: 372%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$64 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2TB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 173 179 187 182 181 188 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Read 175 Write 143 Mixed 80.7 SusWrite 181 106% 145 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.7 131% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 113%
Hitachi HDS724040ALE640 4TB-$465 6,270 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 3.5TB free Firmware: MJAOA580 SusWrite @10s intervals: 152 152 159 158 157 159 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	91.2% Outstanding	Read 162 Write 164 Mixed 37.2 SusWrite 156 94% 130 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.8 182% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 91.2% Great: 91%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 3TB-$64 235,501 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 3TB free Firmware: CC25 SusWrite @10s intervals: 198 207 207 207 203 208 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	118% Outstanding	Read 206 Write 163 Mixed 73.2 SusWrite 205 118% 162 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.8 153% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 118% Great: 113%
WD My Book 1230 5TB 1,107 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 3.5TB free, PID 1230 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 165 168 167 168 165 168 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	63.8% Good	Read 130 Write 139 Mixed 87 SusWrite 167 180% 131 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 1 130% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 63.8% Great: 63%
WD Elements 25A3 4TB 7,568 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 3.5TB free, PID 25a3 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 146 147 148 147 146 147 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	58.4% Above average	Read 143 Write 147 Mixed 99.7 SusWrite 147 182% 134 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.9 95% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 58.4% Great: 105%
Patriot Memory 124GB 8 User benchmarks, average bench 3% 17GB free, PID 4200 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Read 10.7 Mixed 4.2 7% 7.45 MB/s	4K Read 4.3 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0 16% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 3% Great: 3%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Micron 16ATF2G64AZ-2G3A1 4x16GB 23 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 4 of 4 slots used 64GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	79.6% Very good	MC Read 28.6 MC Write 30.4 MC Mixed 24.9 80% 28 GB/s	SC Read 18.1 SC Write 33.3 SC Mixed 25.4 73% 25.6 GB/s	Latency 68.8 58% 68.8 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 79.6% Great: 122%

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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 $193Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	1,520x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	837x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	575x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	404x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	346x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	343x

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 $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	146x
DDR4 3000 2OZ 2x8GBAdataBench 87%, 25,457 samples	91x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	85x

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Value: 101% - Outstanding

Total price: $651

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	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) $23	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16