Gigabyte Z370 Aorus Gaming 7

Performance Results

Benchmarks - excluding GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 114%, this CPUs suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive	132% 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	Windows 10 is the most recent version of Windows, and the best to date in our opinion.

Run History

5 months ago, 5 months ago, 5 months ago, 5 months ago, 4 months ago, 4 months ago, 4 months ago, 2 months ago, 2 months ago, 2 months ago, 2 months ago, 2 months ago, 2 months ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Gigabyte Z370 Aorus Gaming 7 (all builds)
Memory	27 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit couleurs
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180301
Uptime	1.8 Days
Run Date	Feb 11 '19 at 17:22
Run Duration	156 Seconds
Run User	MAR-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Single core	Quad core	Multi core
Intel Core i7-8700K-$370 274,595 User benchmarks, average bench 108% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 5 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	114% Outstanding	SC Int 149 SC Float 158 SC Mixed 154 123% 154 Pts	QC Int 531 QC Float 560 QC Mixed 530 122% 541 Pts	MC Int 1,122 MC Float 1,298 MC Mixed 1,233 182% 1,218 Pts
Poor: 92% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 123%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-$750 49,477 User benchmarks, average bench 147% MSI(1462 3726) CLim: 2340 MHz, MLim: 3965 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 418.81 Relative performance n/a - benchmarks incomplete		Lighting 21.8 13% 21.8 fps
Poor: 53% Great: 169%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 EVO M.2 500GB 11,239 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 229GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT21B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 465 462 451 422 444 458 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	132% Outstanding	Read 505 Write 489 Mixed 393 SusWrite 450 104% 459 MB/s	4K Read 46.3 4K Write 121 4K Mixed 64.9 218% 77.5 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 347 DQ Mixed 362 273% 365 MB/s
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 132% Great: 134%
Kingston A400 480GB-$55 7,243 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 445GB free Firmware: SBFK71E0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 431 361 92 74 100 100 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	84.1% Excellent	Read 417 Write 429 Mixed 324 SusWrite 193 76% 341 MB/s	4K Read 29.7 4K Write 92.8 4K Mixed 34.7 139% 52.4 MB/s	DQ Read 276 DQ Write 328 DQ Mixed 187 173% 264 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 84.1% Great: 87%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$58 155,384 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 10GB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 102 86 56 31 85 104 MB/s Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	61.2% Good	Read 136 Write 141 Mixed 77.2 SusWrite 77.1 79% 108 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 137% 1 MB/s
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 61.2% Great: 115%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$58 155,384 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 182 176 176 180 179 179 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	104% Outstanding	Read 184 Write 114 Mixed 74.2 SusWrite 179 100% 138 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 138% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 115%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston KHX2933C15D4/8GX 029E CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 KHX2933C15D4/8GX 029E CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 32GB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2933, 2933, 2933, 2933 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	95.6% Outstanding	MC Read 35.8 MC Write 36.6 MC Mixed 28.3 96% 33.6 GB/s	SC Read 22.4 SC Write 39.4 SC Mixed 29.3 87% 30.4 GB/s	Latency 54.2 74% 54.2 ns
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 95.6% Great: 96%

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L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds (explanation by AdoredTV).

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Typical GA-Z370 AORUS Gaming 7 Builds (Compare 8,851 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings.

Gaming 129%

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Desktop 128%

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Workstation 117%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte Z370 Aorus Gaming 7 - $240

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $370Bench 108%, 274,595 samples	7,189x
Core i5-8600KIntel $260Bench 102%, 103,883 samples	652x
Core i7-8086KIntel $481Bench 111%, 13,481 samples	407x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $808Bench 155%, 330,790 samples	3,192x
GTX 1080Nvidia $528Bench 121%, 460,256 samples	1,431x
GTX 1070Nvidia $379Bench 98%, 568,225 samples	782x

SSD
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $140Bench 221%, 82,320 samples	865x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GBSamsung $100Bench 201%, 128,541 samples	829x
850 Evo 500GBSamsung $106Bench 111%, 329,379 samples	535x

RAM
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $130Bench 91%, 59,069 samples	691x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $95Bench 87%, 176,879 samples	581x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $100Bench 93%, 83,689 samples	307x

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Value: 112% - Outstanding

Total price: $1,688

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i7-8700K $370	Nvidia GTX 1070 $379	Samsung 850 Evo 250GB $104
AMD Ryzen 5 2600 $165	Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB $230	Samsung 850 Evo 500GB $106
AMD Ryzen 5 1600 $117	Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti $808	Samsung 850 Pro 256GB $93

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $45	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $95	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $128
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $40	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $691	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $48
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016) $78	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $100	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $15