Gigabyte Z370 Aorus Gaming 7

Performance Results


Gaming 113% UFO	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 104% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (61st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 39 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 97.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	119% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	105% 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	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.

Motherboard	Gigabyte Z370 Aorus Gaming 7 (all builds)
Memory	13.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit kolorów
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180110
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Feb 22 '18 at 16:35
Run Duration	188 Seconds
Run User	POL-User
Background CPU	10%

PC Performing above expectations (61^st 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% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	97.7% Outstanding	Memory 93.5 1-Core 140 2-Core 278 94% 170 Pts	4-Core 548 8-Core 895 88% 721 Pts	64-Core 1,126 70% 1,126 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 97.7% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Gigabyte(1458 3751) CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2808 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 390.77 Performing below potential (30^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	119% Outstanding	Lighting 164 Reflection 179 Parallax 172 133% 172 fps	MRender 114 Gravity 159 Splatting 118 106% 130 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 119% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 190GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	Read 511 Write 408 Mixed 414 99% 444 MB/s	4K Read 40.1 4K Write 69.4 4K Mixed 41.2 150% 50.2 MB/s	DQ Read 352 DQ Write 240 DQ Mixed 111 133% 234 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 124%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 927GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	98.3% Outstanding	Read 166 Write 176 Mixed 160 126% 167 MB/s	4K Read 1.21 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.35 133% 1.32 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 98.3% Great: 109%
Seagate ST3250410AS 250GB-$95 20,246 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 98GB free Firmware: 3.AAF Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	47.7% Average	Read 81.1 Write 85 Mixed 77.4 61% 81.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.61 4K Write 1.21 4K Mixed 0.31 83% 0.71 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 47.7% Great: 54%
Seagate ST3250620AS 250GB-$149 6,960 User benchmarks, average bench 33% 67GB free Firmware: 3.AAK Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	38.7% Below average	Read 72.2 Write 62.2 Mixed 68 51% 67.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.63 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.31 91% 0.85 MB/s
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 38.7% Great: 43%
WD Blue 80GB (2007)-$75 3,492 User benchmarks, average bench 35% 49GB free Firmware: 05.06H05 Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	40.8% Average	Read 71.9 Write 69.9 Mixed 70.6 53% 70.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2.02 4K Mixed 0.32 97% 0.98 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 40.8% Great: 49%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GB 122,822 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing below potential (3^rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	43.4% Average	MC Read 14.6 MC Write 15 MC Mixed 12.1 40% 13.9 GB/s	SC Read 14.1 SC Write 16.2 SC Mixed 14.6 43% 15 GB/s	Latency 61 66% 61 ns
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 43.4% Great: 90%

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Gaming 112%

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Desktop 96%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 102%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte Z370 Aorus Gaming 7 - $221

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	2,874x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	210x
Core i7-8086KIntel $399Bench 91%, 38,086 samples	182x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	752x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	357x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	294x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	210x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	168x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	158x

RAM
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	186x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	173x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	127x

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Value: 81% - Excellent

Total price: $1,049

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $35	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