Gigabyte Z370 Aorus Gaming 7

Performance Results


Gaming 117% UFO	Desktop 101% UFO	Workstation 110% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 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 100%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	115% 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.
Boot Drive	78.7% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.

Run History

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Motherboard	Gigabyte Z370 Aorus Gaming 7 (all builds)
Memory	26.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170906
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 19 '17 at 23:40
Run Duration	180 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing above expectations (77^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-$188 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	100% Outstanding	Memory 97.5 1-Core 150 2-Core 292 100% 180 Pts	4-Core 552 8-Core 934 90% 743 Pts	64-Core 1,210 75% 1,210 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Zotac(19DA 0426) CLim: 2075 MHz, MLim: 2702 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.13 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	115% Outstanding	Lighting 154 Reflection 158 Parallax 137 126% 150 fps	MRender 124 Gravity 146 Splatting 115 104% 128 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial BX100 500GB-$49 13,478 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 391GB free Firmware: MU02 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 59 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 762 (A0) Unknown 100 100 0 (A1) Unknown 100 100 65 (A3) Unknown 100 100 26 (A4) Unknown 100 100 3716 (A5) Unknown 100 100 9 (A6) Unknown 100 100 0 (A7) Unknown 100 100 1 (A8) Unknown 100 100 2000 (A9) Unknown 100 100 100 (AF) Unknown 100 100 0 (B0) Unknown 100 100 0 (B1) Unknown 100 100 0 (B2) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 39 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 29 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 3227 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (F1) Unknown 100 100 37542 (F2) Unknown 100 100 49338 (F5) Unknown 100 100 59456	108% Outstanding	Read 525 Write 432 Mixed 466 106% 474 MB/s	4K Read 30.8 4K Write 113 4K Mixed 40.3 158% 61.3 MB/s	DQ Read 275 DQ Write 285 DQ Mixed 74.6 113% 211 MB/s
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 108%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 215GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 2506 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 465 (B1) Unknown 99 99 2 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 67 63 33 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 36 (F1) Unknown 99 99 2640931760	120% Outstanding	Read 517 Write 414 Mixed 419 100% 450 MB/s	4K Read 48 4K Write 104 4K Mixed 51.4 194% 68 MB/s	DQ Read 375 DQ Write 275 DQ Mixed 130 150% 260 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 120% Great: 134%
SanDisk Ultra II 120GB-$76 9,139 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 50GB free (System drive) Firmware: X31200RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (54^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 253 100 4427 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 767 (A5) Unknown 100 100 927848007518 (A6) Unknown 100 100 13 (A7) Unknown 100 100 25 (A8) Unknown 100 100 68 (A9) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 36 (AE) Unknown 100 100 74 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 64 42 180389412900 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 6622958323476 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 4147 (EA) Unknown 100 100 9895 (F1) Unknown 253 253 7733 (F2) Unknown 253 253 4766 (F4) Unknown 0 100 0	78.7% Very good	Read 451 Write 248 Mixed 205 66% 302 MB/s	4K Read 35.1 4K Write 81 4K Mixed 18.9 120% 45 MB/s	DQ Read 304 DQ Write 176 DQ Mixed 46.8 87% 176 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 78.7% Great: 93%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 415GB free Firmware: CC49 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 109 99 22784336 (03) Spinup time 97 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1723 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 82 60 4466436839 (09) Power-on hours count 91 91 7934 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1219 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 95 95 5 (BE) vendor-specific 67 62 417166983201 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 107 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 82 82 37439 (C2) HDA temperature 33 40 -140737488355295 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 38628935866182 (F1) Unknown 100 253 30111838392 (F2) Unknown 100 253 33459780300	101% Outstanding	Read 194 Write 159 Mixed 164 130% 172 MB/s	4K Read 0.65 4K Write 1.39 4K Mixed 0.22 78% 0.76 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 112%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 392GB free Firmware: CC49 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (60^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 117 99 128623472 (03) Spinup time 97 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 99 99 1633 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 24 (07) Seek error rate 75 60 41499509 (09) Power-on hours count 92 92 7679 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1158 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 68 63 507344519200 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 95 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 74 74 53548 (C2) HDA temperature 32 40 -140737488355296 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 24 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 24 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -23227183131954 (F1) Unknown 100 253 21172918629 (F2) Unknown 100 253 25114793073	95.9% Outstanding	Read 173 Write 161 Mixed 165 126% 167 MB/s	4K Read 0.67 4K Write 1.65 4K Mixed 0.25 86% 0.86 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 95.9% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C14 4x8GB 6,151 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	MC Read 40.5 MC Write 40.7 MC Mixed 31.2 107% 37.5 GB/s	SC Read 21.4 SC Write 44.6 SC Mixed 33.1 94% 33 GB/s	Latency 48 83% 48 ns
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 143%

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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 $188Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	2,871x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	209x
Core i7-8086KIntel $399Bench 91%, 38,086 samples	182x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $499Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	751x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	357x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	293x

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 $76Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	157x

RAM
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	184x
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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Total price: $1,065

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $186	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