Asus PRIME Z370-A

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing below expectations (28th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 72 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 a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 85.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	78.5% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory	48GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 48GB 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 (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Asus PRIME Z370-A (all builds)
Memory	41.5 GB free of 48 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180108
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Aug 24 '21 at 01:33
Run Duration	201 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	15%

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PC Performing below expectations (28^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 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)	85.4% Excellent	Memory 81.8 1-Core 123 2-Core 246 83% 150 Pts	4-Core 485 8-Core 655 72% 570 Pts	64-Core 669 41% 669 Pts
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 85.4% Great: 101%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% EVGA(3842 6173) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 471.68 Performing below potential (50^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	78.5% Very good	Lighting 97 Reflection 108 Parallax 99.9 79% 102 fps	MRender 94.1 Gravity 93.2 Splatting 96 78% 94.4 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 78.5% Great: 88%

Drives	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX500 250GB-$40 77,177 User benchmarks, average bench 101% 88GB free Firmware: M3CR020 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 481 Write 427 Mixed 417 98% 442 MB/s	4K Read 36.7 4K Write 88.3 4K Mixed 49 165% 58 MB/s	DQ Read 41.1 DQ Write 132 DQ Mixed 63.3 55% 79 MB/s
Poor: 73% Great: 123%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$37 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 332GB free (System drive) Firmware: 01.01A01 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 4,626 Write 17.2 Mixed 21 1,111% 1,555 MB/s	4K Read 563 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 1.7 23,670% 189 MB/s
Poor: 52% Great: 109%
WD My Book 1230 2TB 4,878 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 884GB free, PID 1230 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 4588 Write 9.7 Mixed 19.4 1,022% 1,539 MB/s	4K Read 608 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 1.9 2,353% 204 MB/s
Poor: 16% Great: 59%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4-3200C16-16GTZKW F4-3200C16-8GTZKW F4-3200C16-16GTZKW F4-3200C16-8GTZKW 48GB 16 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 16384, 8192, 16384, 8192 MB Performing way below expectations (12^th percentile)	71.1% Very good	MC Read 25.8 MC Write 27.7 MC Mixed 22.4 72% 25.3 GB/s	SC Read 15.4 SC Write 27.2 SC Mixed 21.5 61% 21.4 GB/s	Latency 77.2 52% 77.2 ns
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 71.1% Great: 109%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 43: 4R 6G 5B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
43%	17%	86	105	5	60	31.5"	2560 1440	GBT3200 G32QC

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Desktop 91%

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Workstation 100%

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Motherboard: Asus PRIME Z370-A - $132

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $199Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	5,963x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	2,116x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	933x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	1,112x
GTX 1080Nvidia $245Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,066x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	740x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $75Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	537x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	489x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $98Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	405x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	843x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	315x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GBCorsairBench 87%, 76,101 samples	306x

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Value: 71% - Very good

Total price: $939

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $37	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