Gigabyte GA-Z370 AORUS Gaming K3-CF

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way below expectations (15th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 85 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 79.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	112% 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.
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.

High background CPU (27%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

15 months ago, 15 months ago.

System	Gigabyte Z370 AORUS Gaming K3
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z370 AORUS Gaming K3-CF (all builds)
Memory	16.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit barev
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170922
Uptime	11.7 Days
Run Date	Jan 30 '23 at 12:07
Run Duration	192 Seconds
Run User	CZE-User
Background CPU	27%

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PC Performing way below expectations (15^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-$193 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (10^th percentile)	79.3% Very good	Memory 82.6 1-Core 86 2-Core 231 73% 133 Pts	4-Core 409 8-Core 764 70% 587 Pts	64-Core 923 57% 923 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 79.3% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210 663,603 User benchmarks, average bench 115% MSI(1462 C729) CLim: 2115 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 526.61 Performing below potential (28^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	112% Outstanding	Lighting 146 Reflection 139 Parallax 144 119% 143 fps	MRender 168 Gravity 125 Splatting 111 108% 135 fps
Poor: 105% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 123%

Drives	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston HyperX 3K 240GB-$70 27,495 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 94GB free (System drive) Firmware: 521ABBF0 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 333 Write 209 Mixed 271 60% 271 MB/s	4K Read 28.9 4K Write 61.6 4K Mixed 36.4 123% 42.3 MB/s	DQ Read 244 DQ Write 199 DQ Mixed 224 167% 222 MB/s
Poor: 59% Great: 94%
WD Black SN750 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB (2019)-$74 114,373 User benchmarks, average bench 277% 330GB free Firmware: 111110WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 1,872 Write 1,920 Mixed 1,616 403% 1,803 MB/s	4K Read 37.5 4K Write 86.7 4K Mixed 52.4 170% 58.9 MB/s	DQ Read 774 DQ Write 489 DQ Mixed 711 508% 658 MB/s
Poor: 188% Great: 347%
Samsung Portable SSD T5 500GB 14,526 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 142GB free Firmware: 0 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 457 Write 448 Mixed 415 98% 440 MB/s	4K Read 29.4 4K Write 52 4K Mixed 34.9 117% 38.8 MB/s	DQ Read 321 DQ Write 202 DQ Mixed 254 191% 259 MB/s
Poor: 51% Great: 97%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$48 240,965 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 554GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 156 Write 158 Mixed 94.5 101% 136 MB/s	4K Read 1.4 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 1.2 234% 1.63 MB/s
Poor: 50% Great: 108%
WD Game Drive 5TB 2,065 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 3TB free, PID 262f Operating at USB 3.2 Speed Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 98.2 Write 88.6 Mixed 69.7 106% 85.5 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 6 4K Mixed 0.7 233% 2.67 MB/s
Poor: 19% Great: 66%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston KHX3200C16D4/8GX KHX2666C13/8GX KHX3200C16D4/8GX KHX2666C13/8GX 32GB 19 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 2400, 2400, 2400, 2400 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	72.1% Very good	MC Read 27.2 MC Write 26.7 MC Mixed 23.3 74% 25.7 GB/s	SC Read 15 SC Write 27.8 SC Mixed 21.2 61% 21.3 GB/s	Latency 75.8 53% 75.8 ns
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 72.1% Great: 102%

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

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Gaming 94%

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Desktop 95%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 86%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z370 AORUS Gaming K3-CF

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $193Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	403x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	291x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	163x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	139x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	126x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	115x

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 $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	62x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	29x
HyperX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBKingstonBench 86%, 239,203 samples	29x

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Value: 114% - Outstanding

Total price: $479

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16