Asus ROG STRIX Z370-I GAMING

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 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.
Boot Drive	102% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
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-I GAMING (all builds)
Memory	26.5 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190118
Uptime	0.8 Days
Run Date	May 16 '19 at 18:32
Run Duration	161 Seconds
Run User	BHR-User
Background CPU	3%

PC Performing above expectations (76^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 4.6 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Memory 96.7 1-Core 145 2-Core 293 98% 178 Pts	4-Core 576 8-Core 936 93% 756 Pts	64-Core 1,197 74% 1,197 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 100%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Toshiba THNSNJ512GDNU 512GB 225 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 295GB free (System drive) Firmware: JULA0102 SusWrite @10s intervals: 459 343 363 296 394 226 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Read 496 Write 449 Mixed 448 SusWrite 347 98% 435 MB/s	4K Read 25.5 4K Write 91.7 4K Mixed 46.1 146% 54.4 MB/s	DQ Read 363 DQ Write 308 DQ Mixed 222 197% 297 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 101%
Crucial MX500 2TB-$146 44,787 User benchmarks, average bench 108% 619GB free Firmware: M3CR022 SusWrite @10s intervals: 439 451 459 434 449 456 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	114% Outstanding	Read 471 Write 419 Mixed 405 SusWrite 448 98% 436 MB/s	4K Read 34.3 4K Write 90.6 4K Mixed 52.6 167% 59.2 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 325 DQ Mixed 279 229% 328 MB/s
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 125%
Cx2-8b512-q11 NVMe LITEON 512GB 1,201 User benchmarks, average bench 181% 33GB free Firmware: 48911QD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 1,315 Write 927 Mixed 644 212% 962 MB/s	4K Read 45.1 4K Write 140 4K Mixed 63.5 224% 83 MB/s	DQ Read 877 DQ Write 544 DQ Mixed 732 540% 717 MB/s
Poor: 125% Great: 229%
WD WD20NPVX-00EA4T0 2TB 852 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 672GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 82 81 84 85 82 84 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	47.8% Average	Read 83.5 Write 79.2 Mixed 45 SusWrite 82.8 53% 72.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.6 123% 1 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 47.8% Great: 60%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLT16G4D30AETA.K16FB 2x16GB 344 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 2 of 2 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2933 MHz Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	96.7% Outstanding	MC Read 37.1 MC Write 36.5 MC Mixed 28.5 97% 34 GB/s	SC Read 20.7 SC Write 39.3 SC Mixed 29.3 85% 29.8 GB/s	Latency 51.3 78% 51.3 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 96.7% Great: 105%

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Desktop 95%

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Workstation 102%

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Motherboard: Asus ROG STRIX Z370-I GAMING - $159

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	646x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	256x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	112x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	164x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	139x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	108x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	68x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	53x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $158Bench 297%, 331,647 samples	51x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	92x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	81x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	62x

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Value: 78% - Very good

Total price: $916

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 $178	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 $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16