Gigabyte Z370 AORUS Ultra Gaming

Performance Results


Gaming 15% Tree trunk	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 14% Tree trunk


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (81st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 19 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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	8.22% 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 Drive	106% 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	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

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago.

System	Gigabyte Z370 AORUS Ultra Gaming
Motherboard	Gigabyte Z370 AORUS Ultra Gaming (all builds)
Memory	12.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170922
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 19 '18 at 22:14
Run Duration	151 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	7%

PC Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700K-$186 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Memory 96.8 1-Core 160 2-Core 319 105% 192 Pts	4-Core 585 8-Core 960 94% 773 Pts	64-Core 1,308 81% 1,308 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 630 (Desktop Coffee Lake i5 i7) 147,588 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Gigabyte(1458 D000) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 24.20.100.6229 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	8.22% Terrible	Lighting 8.67 Reflection 12.5 Parallax 8.78 7% 9.97 fps	MRender 11.8 Gravity 7.73 Splatting 17.1 10% 12.2 fps
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 8.22% Great: 7%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingdian N480 120GB 321 User benchmarks, average bench 75% 39GB free (System drive) Firmware: Q0223C SusWrite @10s intervals: 156 96 73 65 60 69 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Read 516 Write 462 Mixed 434 SusWrite 86.4 84% 375 MB/s	4K Read 42 4K Write 130 4K Mixed 59.9 209% 77.1 MB/s	DQ Read 349 DQ Write 337 DQ Mixed 276 226% 321 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 104%
WD Blue 3D SATA M.2 500GB-$113 27,087 User benchmarks, average bench 97% 5GB free Firmware: X61190WD Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 476 Write 416 Mixed 262 85% 385 MB/s	4K Read 41.1 4K Write 124 4K Mixed 55 199% 73.5 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 327 DQ Mixed 224 203% 310 MB/s
Poor: 72% Great: 116%
WD Blue 3D SATA M.2 500GB-$113 27,087 User benchmarks, average bench 97% 466GB free Firmware: X61130WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 485 454 415 413 416 416 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	126% Outstanding	Read 512 Write 492 Mixed 395 SusWrite 433 103% 458 MB/s	4K Read 40.3 4K Write 130 4K Mixed 57.3 203% 75.9 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 336 DQ Mixed 289 235% 335 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 126% Great: 116%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance RGB DDR4 3466 C16 2x8GB-$253 5,267 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing below potential (8^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	61.9% Good	MC Read 22.6 MC Write 21.9 MC Mixed 17.5 59% 20.7 GB/s	SC Read 18 SC Write 25.1 SC Mixed 16.6 57% 19.9 GB/s	Latency 51.1 78% 51.1 ns
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 61.9% Great: 115%

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Desktop 93%

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Workstation 85%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte Z370 AORUS Ultra Gaming - $170

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	1,423x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	670x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	271x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	363x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	314x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	227x

SSD
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GBSamsung $45Bench 199%, 240,629 samples	105x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	99x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	93x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	131x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	93x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	92x

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Value: 76% - Very good

Total price: $844

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