Gigabyte Z370 Aorus Gaming 7

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (80th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 20 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith 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 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive317% 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.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
MotherboardGigabyte Z370 Aorus Gaming 7  (all builds)
Memory13 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171030
Uptime0 Days
Run DateAug 26 '18 at 08:40
Run Duration208 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU5%

 PC Performing above expectations (80th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8700K-$193
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (99th percentile)
103% Outstanding
Memory 98.3
1-Core 149
2-Core 300
101% 182 Pts
4-Core 580
8-Core 913
92% 747 Pts
64-Core 1,211
75% 1,211 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 103%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 398.82
Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 109% Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$139
437GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B6QCXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1591 1769 1775 1785 1776 1781 MB/s
Performing above expectations (81st percentile)
317% Outstanding
Read 2,246
Write 1,701
Mixed 817
SusWrite 1,746
364% 1,628 MB/s
4K Read 50.3
4K Write 139
4K Mixed 67.6
237% 85.8 MB/s
DQ Read 1,166
DQ Write 988
DQ Mixed 999
770% 1,051 MB/s
Poor: 159%
This bench: 317%
Great: 353%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$139
931GB free
Firmware: RVT01B6Q
SusWrite @10s intervals: 459 489 489 491 489 490 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (92nd percentile)
130% Outstanding
Read 514
Write 492
Mixed 462
SusWrite 485
110% 488 MB/s
4K Read 43.2
4K Write 119
4K Mixed 60.4
206% 74.1 MB/s
DQ Read 386
DQ Write 346
DQ Mixed 360
271% 364 MB/s
Poor: 81%
This bench: 130%
Great: 133%
Intel 900P Optane NVMe PCIe 280GB-$160
240GB free
Firmware: E2010325 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1924 1926 1926 1925 1929 1912 MB/s
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
466% Outstanding
Read 2,224
Write 1,818
Mixed 2,053
SusWrite 1,924
451% 2,005 MB/s
4K Read 211
4K Write 187
4K Mixed 194
668% 198 MB/s
DQ Read 1229
DQ Write 1,128
DQ Mixed 1,164
877% 1,173 MB/s
Poor: 302%
This bench: 466%
Great: 559%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C14 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing above expectations (70th percentile)
102% Outstanding
MC Read 39.8
MC Write 38.3
MC Mixed 27.8
101% 35.3 GB/s
SC Read 23.2
SC Write 39.7
SC Mixed 33
91% 32 GB/s
Latency 44.5
90% 44.5 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 102%
Great: 122%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z370 AORUS Gaming 7 Builds (Compare 3,983 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 112%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 102%
UFO

Motherboard: Gigabyte Z370 Aorus Gaming 7 - $221

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 81% - Excellent Total price: $1,056
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