Gigabyte Z370 Aorus Gaming 7

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 40%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 94%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 35%
Sail boat
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 94.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics36.6% 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 Drive89% 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.
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 (16%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
MotherboardGigabyte Z370 Aorus Gaming 7  (all builds)
Memory11.9 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180403
Uptime0.1 Days
Run DateNov 22 '18 at 16:02
Run Duration138 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU 16%
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 PC Performing above expectations (71st percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-8600K-$173
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing above expectations (77th percentile)
94.5% Outstanding
Memory 92.8
1-Core 131
2-Core 265
91% 163 Pts
4-Core 527
8-Core 697
78% 612 Pts
64-Core 779
48% 779 Pts
Poor: 79%
This bench: 94.5%
Great: 101%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59
CLim: 1949 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 391.35
Performing way above expectations (100th percentile)
36.6% Below average
Lighting 47.6
Reflection 32.1
Parallax 39.4
39% 39.7 fps
MRender 39.1
Gravity 42.4
Splatting 37.3
32% 39.6 fps
Poor: 27%
This bench: 36.6%
Great: 33%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
WD Blue 3D 500GB-$67
428GB free (System drive)
Firmware: X61190WD
SusWrite @10s intervals: 385 384 390 390 390 400 MB/s
Performing below expectations (30th percentile)
89% Excellent
Read 324
Write 411
Mixed 285
SusWrite 390
80% 353 MB/s
4K Read 21.7
4K Write 101
4K Mixed 28
122% 50.3 MB/s
DQ Read 367
DQ Write 324
DQ Mixed 286
231% 326 MB/s
Poor: 67%
This bench: 89%
Great: 117%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$35
882GB free
Firmware: 02.01A02
SusWrite @10s intervals: 175 181 179 184 183 184 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
110% Outstanding
Read 203
Write 169
Mixed 91.8
SusWrite 181
118% 161 MB/s
4K Read 1.1
4K Write 2.8
4K Mixed 1.2
231% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 52%
This bench: 110%
Great: 109%
TOSHIBA External USB 3.0 3TB
2.5TB free, PID d010
Operating at USB 3.0 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 142 145 145 146 145 145 MB/s
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
59% Above average
Read 144
Write 152
Mixed 35.9
SusWrite 145
158% 119 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 2.1
4K Mixed 0.5
91% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 13%
This bench: 59%
Great: 59%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$55
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below potential (27th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
73.1% Very good
MC Read 27.7
MC Write 28.2
MC Mixed 21.7
74% 25.9 GB/s
SC Read 17.1
SC Write 23.7
SC Mixed 22.1
60% 21 GB/s
Latency 62.5
64% 62.5 ns
Poor: 60%
This bench: 73.1%
Great: 107%

 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 3,954 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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HDDRAMUSB
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WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16
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