Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING

Performance Results


Gaming 101% UFO	Desktop 102% UFO	Workstation 85% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 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 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	98.5% 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	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.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z370-E GAMING (all builds)
Memory	8.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180427
Uptime	9.3 Days
Run Date	Sep 08 '21 at 09:21
Run Duration	305 Seconds
Run User	NZL-User
Background CPU	8%

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PC Performing as expected (45^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 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Memory 93 1-Core 153 2-Core 306 100% 184 Pts	4-Core 605 8-Core 796 89% 701 Pts	64-Core 819 51% 819 Pts
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 101%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060S (Super)-$510 319,148 User benchmarks, average bench 100% EVGA(3842 3163) CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 471.96 Performing below potential (41^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	98.5% Outstanding	Lighting 120 Reflection 106 Parallax 118 98% 114 fps	MRender 171 Gravity 109 Splatting 99.7 100% 127 fps
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 98.5% Great: 106%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$92 154,949 User benchmarks, average bench 235% 20GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2,371 Write 1,456 Mixed 1,234 372% 1,687 MB/s	4K Read 57 4K Write 151 4K Mixed 84 274% 97.3 MB/s	DQ Read 977 DQ Write 1337 DQ Mixed 1,005 802% 1,106 MB/s
Poor: 160% Great: 280%
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$38 339,020 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 29GB free Firmware: 605ABBF2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 97 97 106 89 98 96 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	61.5% Good	Read 261 Write 136 Mixed 198 SusWrite 97.3 39% 173 MB/s	4K Read 27.1 4K Write 114 4K Mixed 24.5 133% 55.2 MB/s	DQ Read 119 DQ Write 147 DQ Mixed 123 96% 130 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 61.5% Great: 73%
Crucial BX500 960GB-$54 11,103 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 71GB free Firmware: M6CR022 SusWrite @10s intervals: 257 266 49 5.1 5.2 5.4 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	82% Excellent	Read 498 Write 268 Mixed 329 SusWrite 97.8 66% 298 MB/s	4K Read 30 4K Write 119 4K Mixed 31.7 149% 60.2 MB/s	DQ Read 295 DQ Write 223 DQ Mixed 42.8 91% 187 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 82% Great: 91%
Crucial BX500 960GB-$54 11,103 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 99GB free Firmware: M6CR022 SusWrite @10s intervals: 247 262 270 21 5.3 5.1 MB/s Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	38.4% Below average	Read 482 Write 415 Mixed 12.2 SusWrite 135 58% 261 MB/s	4K Read 24.6 4K Write 6.2 4K Mixed 0.4 41% 10.4 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 38.4% Great: 91%
Crucial P2 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$75 52,084 User benchmarks, average bench 200% 143GB free Firmware: P2CR031 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1295 429 72 80 84 77 MB/s Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	197% Outstanding	Read 1,019 Write 1,246 Mixed 1,064 SusWrite 339 206% 917 MB/s	4K Read 53.6 4K Write 192 4K Mixed 79.2 284% 108 MB/s	DQ Read 718 DQ Write 1,444 DQ Mixed 877 725% 1,013 MB/s
Poor: 84% ↑ This bench: 197% Great: 299%
Seagate ST31500541AS 1.5TB 9,968 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 175GB free Firmware: CC94 SusWrite @10s intervals: 23 16 39 61 53 54 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	27.3% Poor	Read 53.8 Write 30.9 Mixed 42 SusWrite 41 31% 41.9 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.9 157% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 27.3% Great: 56%
Seagate ST3250310AS 250GB-$44 34,705 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 211GB free Firmware: 3.ADA SusWrite @10s intervals: 71 66 76 78 75 77 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	37.2% Below average	Read 55.6 Write 50.7 Mixed 38.5 SusWrite 74 40% 54.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 0.7 129% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 37.2% Great: 54%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$55 215,644 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2 of 2 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (11^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	64.7% Good	MC Read 23.9 MC Write 21.8 MC Mixed 21.5 64% 22.4 GB/s	SC Read 14.4 SC Write 24.4 SC Mixed 20.3 56% 19.7 GB/s	Latency 62.1 64% 62.1 ns
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 64.7% Great: 107%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 63: 8R 5G 8B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
63%	44%	48	298	263	144	27"	1920 1080	BNQ7F2B ZOWIE XL LCD

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Gaming 111%

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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 $193Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	7,150x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	1,257x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	566x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	1,672x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	1,215x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	654x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	538x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	501x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $79Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	429x

RAM
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	563x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	511x
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	473x

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Value: 77% - Very good

Total price: $986

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
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) $31	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