Gigabyte Z370 Aorus Gaming 7

Performance Results


Gaming 77% Battleship	Desktop 105% UFO	Workstation 73% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 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 105%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	67.8% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	212% 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	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

Motherboard	Gigabyte Z370 Aorus Gaming 7 (all builds)
Memory	13.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180122
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 07 '18 at 21:14
Run Duration	157 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	4%

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PC Performing above expectations (81^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 4.75 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	Memory 97.2 1-Core 149 2-Core 301 100% 182 Pts	4-Core 601 8-Core 1,020 98% 811 Pts	64-Core 1332 82% 1332 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% Asus(1043 85AC) CLim: 2126 MHz, MLim: 2202 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 391.1 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	67.8% Good	Lighting 85.3 Reflection 83.7 Parallax 78.7 70% 82.6 fps	MRender 79 Gravity 77.6 Splatting 79.2 64% 78.6 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 67.8% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung SM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB 21,747 User benchmarks, average bench 219% 182GB free (System drive) Firmware: CXZ7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	212% Outstanding	Read 1,458 Write 1,242 Mixed 1,408 306% 1,369 MB/s	4K Read 32.1 4K Write 138 4K Mixed 62.6 202% 77.7 MB/s	DQ Read 404 DQ Write 235 DQ Mixed 173 168% 271 MB/s
Poor: 134% ↑ This bench: 212% Great: 292%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 240GB 13,500 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 151GB free Firmware: 1.0. Max speed: Unknown Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	169% Outstanding	Read 969 Write 981 Mixed 955 217% 968 MB/s	4K Read 49.4 4K Write 93.2 4K Mixed 39.8 175% 60.8 MB/s	DQ Read 425 DQ Write 392 DQ Mixed 143 180% 320 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 169% Great: 133%
WD Red 1TB (2012)-$62 37,583 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 930GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 137 132 4125 (04) Start/Stop count 93 93 7595 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 87 87 9896 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 3784 (C0) Power-off retract count 199 199 866 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 194 194 20740 (C2) HDA temperature 115 103 28 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 253 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 1 (C8) Write error rate 100 253 0	78.3% Very good	Read 136 Write 136 Mixed 144 105% 139 MB/s	4K Read 0.92 4K Write 2.38 4K Mixed 0.29 114% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 78.3% Great: 87%
WD Green 1TB (2011)-$64 143,477 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 433GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 138 120 4091 (04) Start/Stop count 93 93 7002 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 92 92 6048 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 96 96 4002 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 257 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 185 185 46596 (C2) HDA temperature 112 102 31 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	70.5% Very good	Read 120 Write 125 Mixed 118 91% 121 MB/s	4K Read 0.89 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.2 102% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 70.5% Great: 85%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB 30,943 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	95% Outstanding	MC Read 37.9 MC Write 35.5 MC Mixed 25.9 95% 33.1 GB/s	SC Read 22.1 SC Write 38.6 SC Mixed 29.8 86% 30.2 GB/s	Latency 49.7 81% 49.7 ns
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 95% Great: 103%

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Desktop 96%

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Workstation 102%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte Z370 Aorus Gaming 7 - $221

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	2,879x
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	753x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	358x
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	128x

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Value: 81% - Excellent

Total price: $1,049

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $274	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 $183	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