Installation and Test Rig
For our tests, we used our Lian-Li Test Rig which consists of an EVGA Z370 Micro (Z370) motherboard, along with and Intel Core i7-8700K (Coffee Lake) and a Zotac GeForce GTX 1080 (8GB GDDR5) graphics card.
* ALL tests are conducted at specified default speeds and settings.
CPU | Intel Core i7-8700K @ 3.7GHz / Turbo boost 4.3GHz |
Cooling | Cooler Master MasterLiquid Pro 240 AIO |
Motherboard | EVGA Z370 Micro (Z370) |
Ram | GEIL Super Luce RGB DDR4-3000 16GB Memory Kit |
XMP 2.0 profiles | Memory timings : 16-18-18–36 @1.35v (2x8GB) |
SSD | Adata XPG SX7000 M.2 PCIE – 240GB |
PSU | Thermaltake Toughpower 750W |
VGA card | Zotac GeForce GTX 1080 (8GB GDDR5) |
OS |
Windows 10 |
CPU-Z and SPD Information
Ram timings show the correct figures … rated at 16-18-18-36. Notice the memory ICs are made by Micron and they are “Enthusiast” certified supporting XMP 2.0 profiles.