Gigabyte Z370 HD3

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 92.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Boot Drive	187% 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 (13%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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System	Gigabyte Z370 HD3
Motherboard	Gigabyte Z370 HD3 (all builds)
Memory	14.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180301
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 25 '18 at 16:02
Run Duration	165 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	13%

PC Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-8400-$131 312,220 User benchmarks, average bench 82% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	92.5% Outstanding	Memory 92.5 1-Core 127 2-Core 252 88% 157 Pts	4-Core 498 8-Core 732 77% 615 Pts	64-Core 741 46% 741 Pts
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 92.5% Great: 89%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Blue 1TB-$105 6,748 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 883GB free Firmware: X41100WD Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 44 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 28 (A5) Unknown 100 100 917513 (A6) Unknown 100 100 0 (A7) Unknown 100 100 34 (A8) Unknown 100 100 1 (A9) Unknown 100 100 986 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 75 28 120260395033 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 8589934594 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 140 (EA) Unknown 100 100 204 (F1) Unknown 253 253 194 (F2) Unknown 253 253 17 (F4) Unknown 0 100 0	81.4% Excellent	Read 501 Write 345 Mixed 329 87% 391 MB/s	4K Read 29.4 4K Write 42.7 4K Mixed 20.7 94% 30.9 MB/s	DQ Read 344 DQ Write 211 DQ Mixed 42.9 95% 199 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 81.4% Great: 108%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 188GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)	187% Outstanding	Read 1,882 Write 993 Mixed 1,100 292% 1,325 MB/s	4K Read 48.6 4K Write 110 4K Mixed 24.4 163% 61.1 MB/s	DQ Read 56.5 DQ Write 121 DQ Mixed 24.4 37% 67.4 MB/s
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 187% Great: 236%
SanDisk SSD Plus 120GB-$42 87,912 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 37GB free Firmware: U21010RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 75 100 1611 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 5093 (A6) Unknown 100 100 3650 (A7) Unknown 100 100 0 (A8) Unknown 100 100 3696 (A9) Unknown 100 100 14 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 3660 (AE) Unknown 100 100 148 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 70 100 249108103198 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 122 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 384135 (F1) Unknown 253 253 11215 (F2) Unknown 253 253 10372	89.4% Excellent	Read 511 Write 425 Mixed 452 103% 463 MB/s	4K Read 31.9 4K Write 113 4K Mixed 5.36 115% 50.1 MB/s	DQ Read 218 DQ Write 302 DQ Mixed 4.92 75% 175 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 89.4% Great: 78%
WD Blue 3TB (2015)-$80 75,644 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 2.5TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 253 0 (03) Spinup time 181 180 5916 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 61 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 36 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 253 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 253 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 28 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 0 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 200 200 251 (C2) HDA temperature 125 119 25 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 253 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 100 253 0	76.2% Very good	Read 125 Write 141 Mixed 131 100% 132 MB/s	4K Read 0.89 4K Write 2.15 4K Mixed 0.28 108% 1.11 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 76.2% Great: 96%
Seagate Backup+ Hub BK 4TB 7,970 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 968GB free Firmware: D781 Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	61.1% Good	Read 111 Write 99.6 Mixed 72.2 70% 94.3 MB/s	4K Read 3.57 4K Write 5.42 4K Mixed 0.47 301% 3.15 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 61.1% Great: 98%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS4G4D240FSB.8FBD 4x4GB 3,476 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	86% Excellent	MC Read 32.1 MC Write 32.3 MC Mixed 27 87% 30.5 GB/s	SC Read 19.3 SC Write 33.7 SC Mixed 26.5 76% 26.5 GB/s	Latency 63.2 63% 63.2 ns
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 86% Great: 101%

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Gaming 56%

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Desktop 93%

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Workstation 48%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte Z370 HD3 - $200

CPU
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	708x
Core i7-8700KIntel $188Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	698x
Core i5-8400Intel $131Bench 82%, 312,220 samples	544x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	367x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	243x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	213x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	139x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	101x
860 Evo 250GBSamsung $52Bench 104%, 296,814 samples	79x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	113x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	66x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $39Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	50x

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Value: 97% - Outstanding

Total price: $612

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) $34	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