Gigabyte Z370 Aorus Gaming 7

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 158%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 105%
UFO
Workstation
Workstation 147%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (63rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 37 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 106%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics155% 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 Drive240% 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.
Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte Z370 Aorus Gaming 7  (all builds)
Memory13 GB free of 16 GB @ 4.3 GHz
Display3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180403
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJul 11 '18 at 12:51
Run Duration127 Seconds
Run User DNK-User
Background CPU 11%

 PC Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8700K-$186
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.9 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
106% Outstanding
Memory 98.2
1-Core 156
2-Core 313
104% 189 Pts
4-Core 615
8-Core 997
99% 806 Pts
64-Core 1,265
78% 1,265 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 106%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485
EVGA(3842 6798) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 391.35
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
155% Outstanding
Lighting 248
Reflection 178
Parallax 170
202% 199 fps
MRender 110
Gravity 163
Splatting 109
103% 127 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 155%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
427GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 1557 1033 596 595 595 593 MB/s
Performing above expectations (82nd percentile)
240% Outstanding
Read 1,769
Write 1,479
Mixed 703
SusWrite 828
266% 1,195 MB/s
4K Read 50.4
4K Write 138
4K Mixed 62.2
229% 83.7 MB/s
DQ Read 1,136
DQ Write 1,022
DQ Mixed 924
736% 1,027 MB/s
Poor: 153%
This bench: 240%
Great: 254%
Crucial BX300 240GB-$43
214GB free
Firmware: M2CR010
SusWrite @10s intervals: 326 297 324 320 316 315 MB/s
Performing below expectations (30th percentile)
87% Excellent
Read 497
Write 444
Mixed 434
SusWrite 316
95% 423 MB/s
4K Read 29
4K Write 88.6
4K Mixed 35.5
136% 51 MB/s
DQ Read 176
DQ Write 95.6
DQ Mixed 123
95% 132 MB/s
Poor: 65%
This bench: 87%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 4266 C19 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 4266 MHz
Performing below potential (3rd percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
43.6% Average
MC Read 13.7
MC Write 14.2
MC Mixed 13.3
39% 13.7 GB/s
SC Read 12.8
SC Write 13.6
SC Mixed 11.7
36% 12.7 GB/s
Latency 45.2
89% 45.2 ns
Poor: 61%
This bench: 43.6%
Great: 123%

 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 3,955 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: $1,049
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