Asus ROG STRIX Z370-F GAMING

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 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 98.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	126% 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.

Motherboard	Asus ROG STRIX Z370-F GAMING (all builds)
Memory	29.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180702
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 10 '18 at 09:14
Run Duration	182 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700K-$186 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% LGA1151, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	98.3% Outstanding	Memory 96.9 1-Core 150 2-Core 298 100% 181 Pts	4-Core 536 8-Core 884 87% 710 Pts	64-Core 1,248 77% 1,248 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 98.3% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 6696) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 399.7 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 199 Reflection 208 Parallax 206 162% 204 fps	Gravity 192 Splatting 129 138% 161 fps
Poor: 109% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 529GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 480 479 478 483 482 482 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	126% Outstanding	Read 431 Write 406 Mixed 464 SusWrite 480 101% 445 MB/s	4K Read 43.2 4K Write 115 4K Mixed 60.3 204% 72.9 MB/s	DQ Read 386 DQ Write 345 DQ Mixed 361 272% 364 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 126% Great: 133%
Samsung 850 Evo 4TB-$470 765 User benchmarks, average bench 113% 3TB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 481 479 478 483 483 482 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	128% Outstanding	Read 504 Write 489 Mixed 437 SusWrite 481 108% 478 MB/s	4K Read 41.9 4K Write 110 4K Mixed 61.5 200% 71 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 345 DQ Mixed 360 272% 363 MB/s
Poor: 85% ↑ This bench: 128% Great: 133%
WD Black 2TB (2010)-$107 47,617 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 1.5TB free Firmware: 05.01D05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 138 137 136 138 139 139 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	85.3% Excellent	Read 159 Write 126 Mixed 95 SusWrite 138 95% 130 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 1.1 226% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 44% ↑ This bench: 85.3% Great: 85%
WD Black 4TB (2016)-$174 9,888 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 3TB free Firmware: 81.H0A81 SusWrite @10s intervals: 181 176 185 179 177 184 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Read 191 Write 192 Mixed 69.8 SusWrite 180 115% 158 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 6.5 4K Mixed 0.9 266% 2.83 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 113%
WD Black 4TB (2016)-$174 9,888 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 2TB free Firmware: 81.H0A81 SusWrite @10s intervals: 166 173 178 167 174 178 MB/s Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Read 202 Write 207 Mixed 84.8 SusWrite 173 122% 167 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 6 4K Mixed 0.8 246% 2.63 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 113%
SanDisk Ultra Fit 250GB 651 User benchmarks, average bench 28% 233GB free, PID 5583 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 66 67 67 41 36 22 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	31.4% Below average	Read 119 Write 47.8 Mixed 78.5 SusWrite 49.8 91% 73.9 MB/s	4K Read 6 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 1.2 83% 2.6 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 31.4% Great: 36%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB 30,689 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	MC Read 39.9 MC Write 40.4 MC Mixed 31.4 106% 37.2 GB/s	SC Read 22.8 SC Write 44.6 SC Mixed 30.9 94% 32.8 GB/s	Latency 50.6 79% 50.6 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 118%

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Desktop 95%

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Workstation 102%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX Z370-F GAMING - $477

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	4,771x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	1,047x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	480x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	1,356x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	810x
RTX 3080Nvidia $625Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	399x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	346x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	295x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	282x

RAM
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	405x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	330x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	265x

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Value: 77% - Very good

Total price: $1,246

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $37	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