Gigabyte Z370 Aorus Gaming 7

Performance Results


Gaming 38% Jet ski	Desktop 100% UFO	Workstation 32% Sail boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (89th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 11 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 99.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	33% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	110% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum IO wait times.
Memory	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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Motherboard	Gigabyte Z370 Aorus Gaming 7 (all builds)
Memory	5.2 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1366 x 768 - 32 Bit colors, 1360 x 768 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171030
Uptime	2.8 Days
Run Date	Sep 16 '18 at 19:06
Run Duration	156 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	12%

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PC Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i3-8350K-$139 23,493 User benchmarks, average bench 82% U3E1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 4 GHz, turbo 4.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	99.1% Outstanding	Memory 93 1-Core 154 2-Core 303 100% 183 Pts	4-Core 607 8-Core 605 81% 606 Pts	64-Core 611 38% 611 Pts
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 99.1% Great: 93%

Graphics Cards	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59 946,701 User benchmarks, average bench 29% EVGA(3842 6255) CLim: 2075 MHz, MLim: 1952 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 398.82 Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	33% Below average	Lighting 40.4 Reflection 33.1 Parallax 31.8 33% 35.1 fps	MRender 42.1 Gravity 40.9 Splatting 39.1 33% 40.7 fps
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 33% Great: 33%
Intel UHD Graphics 630 (Desktop Coffee Lake i3) 32,403 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Gigabyte(1458 D000) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 24.20.100.6229 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	7.57% Terrible	Lighting 7.77 Reflection 11.9 Parallax 7.78 6% 9.14 fps	MRender 12 Gravity 6.77 Splatting 16.2 10% 11.7 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 7.57% Great: 6%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 250GB-$52 296,814 User benchmarks, average bench 104% 182GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 300 302 294 302 300 300 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	110% Outstanding	Read 514 Write 302 Mixed 316 SusWrite 300 80% 358 MB/s	4K Read 38.7 4K Write 138 4K Mixed 42.5 186% 73.2 MB/s	DQ Read 385 DQ Write 268 DQ Mixed 249 207% 301 MB/s
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 128%
Spcc Solid State Disk 120GB 22,489 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 70GB free Firmware: SAFM11.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 72 56 61 56 65 58 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	78% Very good	Read 509 Write 146 Mixed 182 SusWrite 61.2 49% 225 MB/s	4K Read 32.8 4K Write 72.2 4K Mixed 39.8 139% 48.3 MB/s	DQ Read 351 DQ Write 135 DQ Mixed 69.6 97% 185 MB/s
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 78% Great: 83%
WD Blue 4TB (2015)-$85 124,615 User benchmarks, average bench 80% 3.5TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 173 176 176 175 177 176 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Read 180 Write 174 Mixed 107 SusWrite 176 117% 159 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 1 207% 1.6 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 101%
WD Blue 320GB (2007)-$90 108,153 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 293GB free Firmware: 01.03E01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 99 101 101 102 102 102 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	58.2% Above average	Read 101 Write 97.6 Mixed 65.1 SusWrite 101 67% 91.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.9 166% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 58.2% Great: 58%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown TEAMGROUP-UD4-2133 2x4GB 655 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	71.6% Very good	MC Read 26.5 MC Write 27.5 MC Mixed 21 71% 25 GB/s	SC Read 17 SC Write 27.1 SC Mixed 21.3 62% 21.8 GB/s	Latency 62 64% 62 ns
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 71.6% Great: 83%

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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 $95Bench 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