Gigabyte Z370 Aorus Gaming 7

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 15%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 14%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 88.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics6.14% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot Drive211% 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)
Memory9.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171030
Uptime0 Days
Run DateMay 15 '18 at 13:15
Run Duration89 Seconds
Run User AUS-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing above expectations (65th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8700-$200
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
Performing as expected (54th percentile)
88.1% Excellent
Memory 93.5
1-Core 137
2-Core 252
91% 161 Pts
4-Core 453
8-Core 607
67% 530 Pts
64-Core 596
37% 596 Pts
Poor: 75%
This bench: 88.1%
Great: 94%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 630 (Desktop Coffee Lake i5 i7)
Gigabyte(1458 D000) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 24.20.100.6025
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
6.14% Terrible
Lighting 6.63
Reflection 9.08
Parallax 6.47
5% 7.39 fps
MRender 8.43
Gravity 5.83
Splatting 12.2
8% 8.83 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 6.14%
Great: 7%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45
188GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Performing above expectations (65th percentile)
211% Outstanding
Read 2,053
Write 1,255
Mixed 1,214
333% 1,507 MB/s
4K Read 44.4
4K Write 86.9
4K Mixed 34.7
158% 55.3 MB/s
DQ Read 52.5
DQ Write 176
DQ Mixed 25
45% 84.4 MB/s
Poor: 142%
This bench: 211%
Great: 236%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$38
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz
Performing as expected (58th percentile)
89.6% Excellent
MC Read 34.2
MC Write 37.2
MC Mixed 24
91% 31.8 GB/s
SC Read 20.5
SC Write 37.8
SC Mixed 23.6
78% 27.3 GB/s
Latency 61.1
66% 61.1 ns
Poor: 60%
This bench: 89.6%
Great: 107%

 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 3,985 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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