Gigabyte Z370 Aorus Gaming 7

Performance Results


Gaming 132% UFO	Desktop 105% UFO	Workstation 126% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	130% 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 Drive	259% 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	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia 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.

Motherboard	Gigabyte Z370 Aorus Gaming 7 (all builds)
Memory	27.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170906
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 16 '18 at 19:51
Run Duration	215 Seconds
Run User	ZAF-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700K-$193 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Memory 92.7 1-Core 156 2-Core 312 102% 187 Pts	4-Core 593 8-Core 1,000 97% 797 Pts	64-Core 1,276 79% 1,276 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Gigabyte(1458 3751) CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2808 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 416.16 Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	130% Outstanding	Lighting 180 Reflection 199 Parallax 177 146% 185 fps	MRender 129 Gravity 180 Splatting 133 119% 147 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 130% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung PM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB 6,967 User benchmarks, average bench 225% 407GB free (System drive) Firmware: CXY7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1284 994 942 905 863 829 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	259% Outstanding	Read 1,483 Write 1,370 Mixed 796 SusWrite 970 259% 1,154 MB/s	4K Read 60.4 4K Write 170 4K Mixed 82.5 287% 104 MB/s	DQ Read 1,249 DQ Write 1,094 DQ Mixed 1,136 862% 1,160 MB/s
Poor: 131% ↑ This bench: 259% Great: 294%
Samsung PM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB 99,566 User benchmarks, average bench 177% 156GB free Firmware: 4L7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 513 325 326 326 326 326 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	248% Outstanding	Read 1,816 Write 1,337 Mixed 825 SusWrite 357 240% 1,084 MB/s	4K Read 63.6 4K Write 186 4K Mixed 87.4 307% 112 MB/s	DQ Read 1390 DQ Write 1,247 DQ Mixed 1,048 860% 1,228 MB/s
Poor: 106% ↑ This bench: 248% Great: 236%
WD Gold 6TB (2016) -$181 2,043 User benchmarks, average bench 101% 586GB free Firmware: 01.01M02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 145 144 145 139 143 145 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	71.8% Very good	Read 106 Write 110 Mixed 63.7 SusWrite 144 77% 106 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 4.3 4K Mixed 0.7 199% 2 MB/s
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 71.8% Great: 121%
Seagate ST33000651AS 3TB-$78 5,029 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 104GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 114 115 112 113 116 114 MB/s Performing below expectations (40^th percentile)	65.8% Good	Read 115 Write 112 Mixed 59.5 SusWrite 114 73% 100 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 1 180% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 65.8% Great: 86%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS8G4D240FSA.M16FAD 4x8GB 260 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing above expectations (69^th percentile)	83.1% Excellent	MC Read 30.1 MC Write 31 MC Mixed 25.7 83% 28.9 GB/s	SC Read 19.9 SC Write 34.8 SC Mixed 27.6 78% 27.4 GB/s	Latency 62.7 64% 62.7 ns
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 83.1% Great: 96%

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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 $193Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	2,899x
Core i5-8600KIntel $139Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	214x
Core i7-8086KIntel $399Bench 91%, 38,086 samples	184x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	762x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	360x
RTX 3080Nvidia $909Bench 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	172x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	159x

RAM
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	187x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	173x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	129x

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Value: 81% - Excellent

Total price: $1,056

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	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) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16