Gigabyte Z370 Aorus Gaming 7

Performance Results


Gaming 94% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 106% UFO	Workstation 89% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (87th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 13 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	90.9% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	273% 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.

Run History

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Motherboard	Gigabyte Z370 Aorus Gaming 7 (all builds)
Memory	13.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 4.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180403
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 15 '18 at 01:44
Run Duration	261 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8086K-$399 38,086 User benchmarks, average bench 91% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 5.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Memory 98.3 1-Core 161 2-Core 314 105% 191 Pts	4-Core 582 8-Core 984 95% 783 Pts	64-Core 1349 84% 1349 Pts
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 102%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% EVGA(3842 6276) CLim: 2012 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 398.36 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	90.9% Outstanding	Lighting 117 Reflection 117 Parallax 99.5 95% 111 fps	MRender 97.2 Gravity 102 Splatting 103 83% 101 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 90.9% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$92 154,949 User benchmarks, average bench 235% 189GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1335 307 305 308 308 309 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	273% Outstanding	Read 2,526 Write 1,467 Mixed 1,046 SusWrite 479 304% 1,379 MB/s	4K Read 65 4K Write 178 4K Mixed 88.3 306% 110 MB/s	DQ Read 971 DQ Write 1,182 DQ Mixed 977 764% 1,043 MB/s
Poor: 160% ↑ This bench: 273% Great: 280%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$92 154,949 User benchmarks, average bench 235% 183GB free Firmware: 1B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1351 307 309 309 310 310 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	277% Outstanding	Read 2,524 Write 1,474 Mixed 1,071 SusWrite 483 306% 1,388 MB/s	4K Read 62.1 4K Write 200 4K Mixed 87.7 312% 117 MB/s	DQ Read 963 DQ Write 1,296 DQ Mixed 987 786% 1,082 MB/s
Poor: 160% ↑ This bench: 277% Great: 280%
OCZ ARC 100 240GB-$120 11,799 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 126GB free Firmware: 1.01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 411 421 381 421 383 420 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 410 Write 412 Mixed 315 SusWrite 406 87% 386 MB/s	4K Read 27.5 4K Write 119 4K Mixed 40.4 156% 62.3 MB/s	DQ Read 302 DQ Write 341 DQ Mixed 253 210% 299 MB/s
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 101%
SanDisk Ultra II 480GB-$39 62,883 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 188GB free Firmware: X31200RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 413 446 224 214 209 207 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Read 514 Write 457 Mixed 348 SusWrite 285 90% 401 MB/s	4K Read 35.9 4K Write 113 4K Mixed 48.6 176% 65.8 MB/s	DQ Read 372 DQ Write 317 DQ Mixed 258 217% 316 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 108%
Crucial BX100 250GB-$141 42,930 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 59GB free Firmware: MU02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 374 375 374 375 375 375 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Read 519 Write 371 Mixed 333 SusWrite 375 89% 399 MB/s	4K Read 30.7 4K Write 110 4K Mixed 44.2 161% 61.5 MB/s	DQ Read 280 DQ Write 318 DQ Mixed 198 177% 266 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 103%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2017)-$79 179,101 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 3.5TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 186 191 186 193 193 194 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	89.9% Excellent	Read 122 Write 156 Mixed 68.2 SusWrite 191 98% 134 MB/s	4K Read 1.5 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.7 174% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 89.9% Great: 90%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 4133 C19 2x8GB 1,842 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 4133 MHz Performing below potential (4^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	46.1% Average	MC Read 14.7 MC Write 15 MC Mixed 13.9 42% 14.5 GB/s	SC Read 13.8 SC Write 13.8 SC Mixed 13.9 40% 13.8 GB/s	Latency 44.4 90% 44.4 ns
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 46.1% Great: 120%

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Gaming 112%

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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 $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	2,881x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	210x
Core i7-8086KIntel $399Bench 91%, 38,086 samples	182x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	753x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	359x
RTX 3080Nvidia $625Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	295x

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	169x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	158x

RAM
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	186x
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	128x

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Value: 81% - Excellent

Total price: $1,049

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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