Gigabyte Z370 Aorus Gaming 7

Performance Results


Gaming 80% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 88% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 77% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 86%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	91.4% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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	Gigabyte Z370 Aorus Gaming 7 (all builds)
Memory	24.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180705
Uptime	1.1 Days
Run Date	Aug 31 '18 at 03:39
Run Duration	222 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

PC Performing as expected (57^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% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	86% Excellent	Memory 87 1-Core 136 2-Core 238 87% 154 Pts	4-Core 457 8-Core 799 76% 628 Pts	64-Core 1,127 70% 1,127 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 86% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX Vega-64-$400 91,676 User benchmarks, average bench 87% Gigabyte(1458 2308) CLim: 1630 MHz, MLim: 945 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 18.8.2 Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	91.4% Outstanding	Lighting 111 Reflection 88 Parallax 172 90% 124 fps	MRender 89.5 Gravity 116 Splatting 129 93% 111 fps
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 91.4% Great: 94%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 290GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT01B6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 8,110 Write 6,844 Mixed 7,394 1,661% 7,449 MB/s	4K Read 467 4K Write 286 4K Mixed 344 1,299% 365 MB/s	DQ Read 1,231 DQ Write 949 DQ Mixed 983 764% 1,054 MB/s
Poor: 80% Great: 134%
Sandisk PLUS 1000GB 44,528 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 653GB free Firmware: UH4400RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 112 65 35 36 12 92 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	45.5% Average	Read 448 Write 304 Mixed 221 SusWrite 58.5 57% 258 MB/s	4K Read 19.8 4K Write 43.7 4K Mixed 10.5 67% 24.7 MB/s	DQ Read 117 DQ Write 91.3 DQ Mixed 26.7 41% 78.4 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 45.5% Great: 58%
Toshiba DT01ACA300 3TB-$80 85,620 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 1.5TB free Firmware: MX6OABB0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 141 143 143 146 145 145 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	89.6% Excellent	Read 168 Write 157 Mixed 24.7 SusWrite 144 89% 123 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.6 155% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 89.6% Great: 107%
Toshiba X300 5TB-$125 12,743 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 1TB free Firmware: FP2A SusWrite @10s intervals: 119 118 121 120 116 114 MB/s Performing below expectations (35^th percentile)	82.2% Excellent	Read 168 Write 152 Mixed 38.5 SusWrite 118 86% 119 MB/s	4K Read 2.9 4K Write 0.4 4K Mixed 0.5 184% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 82.2% Great: 109%
WD My Book 1TB 10,299 User benchmarks, average bench 18% 358GB free, PID 1100 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 41 42 42 43 43 41 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	22% Poor	Read 37.2 Write 38 Mixed 28.7 SusWrite 41.9 50% 36.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.7 108% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 11% ↑ This bench: 22% Great: 22%
Toshiba External USB HDD 500GB 634 User benchmarks, average bench 16% 264GB free, PID a004 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 37 37 38 38 38 38 MB/s Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	18.3% Very poor	Read 34.7 Write 35.5 Mixed 29 SusWrite 37.6 47% 34.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.5 73% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 18.3% Great: 19%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C14 4x8GB 231 User benchmarks, average bench 108% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (8^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	72.8% Very good	MC Read 26.4 MC Write 27.8 MC Mixed 22.4 73% 25.5 GB/s	SC Read 17.2 SC Write 29.6 SC Mixed 22.6 66% 23.1 GB/s	Latency 70.5 57% 70.5 ns
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 72.8% Great: 171%

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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	2,874x
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 $127Bench 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: 80% - Excellent

Total price: $1,062

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	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) $30	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