Gigabyte GA-Z370 AORUS Gaming K3-CF

Performance Results


Gaming 36% Jet ski	Desktop 107% UFO	Workstation 33% Sail boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (87th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 13 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 106%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	25.7% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	239% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	Gigabyte Z370 AORUS Gaming K3
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z370 AORUS Gaming K3-CF (all builds)
Memory	13.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190322
Uptime	0.2 Days
Run Date	Sep 23 '19 at 18:59
Run Duration	146 Seconds
Run User	LTU-User
Background CPU	15%

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PC Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-8600K-$173 264,837 User benchmarks, average bench 91% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Memory 95.9 1-Core 156 2-Core 312 103% 188 Pts	4-Core 622 8-Core 921 96% 772 Pts	64-Core 924 57% 924 Pts
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 101%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% EVGA(3842 6276) CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.13 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	25.7% Poor	Lighting 9 Reflection 113 Parallax 95.9 7% 72.6 fps	MRender 95.1 Gravity 18.5 Splatting 102 61% 71.8 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 25.7% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung PM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB 7,214 User benchmarks, average bench 184% 145GB free (System drive) Firmware: CXB72D1Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 492 318 316 317 319 319 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	239% Outstanding	Read 1,648 Write 1,138 Mixed 731 SusWrite 347 214% 966 MB/s	4K Read 64.1 4K Write 182 4K Mixed 86.1 304% 111 MB/s	DQ Read 1,582 DQ Write 1,036 DQ Mixed 1,012 835% 1,210 MB/s
Poor: 107% ↑ This bench: 239% Great: 243%
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95 217,115 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 65GB free Firmware: EXT0DB6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 369 277 276 274 275 275 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	122% Outstanding	Read 507 Write 288 Mixed 340 SusWrite 291 80% 356 MB/s	4K Read 47.4 4K Write 129 4K Mixed 61.7 219% 79.2 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 346 DQ Mixed 234 211% 321 MB/s
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 122% Great: 118%
Seagate ST1000VX001-1HH162 1TB 3,381 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 237GB free Firmware: CV11 SusWrite @10s intervals: 167 173 172 173 174 175 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	79% Very good	Read 103 Write 104 Mixed 70.8 SusWrite 172 82% 112 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.7 144% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 79% Great: 99%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
HyperX Fury DDR4 2666 C15 2x8GB-$169 37,519 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	95.9% Outstanding	MC Read 36.3 MC Write 35.3 MC Mixed 30.1 97% 33.9 GB/s	SC Read 21.5 SC Write 37.4 SC Mixed 29.3 84% 29.4 GB/s	Latency 54.3 74% 54.3 ns
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 95.9% Great: 97%

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L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

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Desktop 95%

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Workstation 86%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z370 AORUS Gaming K3-CF

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	402x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	288x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	163x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	137x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	126x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	114x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	40x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 276%, 367,854 samples	35x
980 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $94Bench 251%, 262,559 samples	33x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	62x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	29x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	28x

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Value: 80% - Excellent

Total price: $672

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