Gigabyte GA-Z370 AORUS Gaming 3

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 28%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 50%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 21%
Surfboard
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (40th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 60 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a below average single core score, this CPU can handle email, web browsing and audio/video playback but it will struggle to handle modern 3D games or workstation tasks such as video editing. Finally, with a gaming score of 41.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is below average.
Graphics68.8% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
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.
Very high background CPU (79%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardGigabyte GA-Z370 AORUS Gaming 3  (all builds)
Memory6.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180301
Uptime1.4 Days
Run DateApr 19 '19 at 13:41
Run Duration167 Seconds
Run User IND-User
Background CPU 79%

 PC Performing as expected (40th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8700K-$186
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 1.2 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (1st percentile)
41.6% Average
Memory 56.9
1-Core 49.9
2-Core 82.2
40% 63 Pts
4-Core 151
8-Core 168
21% 160 Pts
64-Core 223
14% 223 Pts
Poor: 76%
This bench: 41.6%
Great: 100%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia Quadro P4000
Nvidia(10DE 11A3) ≥ 4GB
CLim: 1708 MHz, MLim: 1901 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 391.33
Performing way above expectations (90th percentile)
68.8% Good
Lighting 81.6
Reflection 87.4
Parallax 90.1
66% 86.3 fps
MRender 90.4
Gravity 85.8
Splatting 91.6
73% 89.3 fps
Poor: 64%
This bench: 68.8%
Great: 70%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$100
43GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 1,924
Write 1,451
Mixed 884
313% 1,419 MB/s
4K Read 39.2
4K Write 96.9
4K Mixed 59.5
187% 65.2 MB/s
DQ Read 307
DQ Write 280
DQ Mixed 307
227% 298 MB/s
Poor: 160% Great: 280%
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$115
108GB free
Firmware: EXM04B6Q
Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete
Read 3,146
Write 2,794
Mixed 2,515
628% 2,818 MB/s
4K Read 171
4K Write 97.6
4K Mixed 92.4
429% 120 MB/s
DQ Read 294
DQ Write 204
DQ Mixed 232
178% 243 MB/s
Poor: 71% Great: 124%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49
681GB free
Firmware: 05.01D05
SusWrite @10s intervals: 75 72 81 81 81 79 MB/s
Performing below expectations (30th percentile)
50.2% Above average
Read 96.2
Write 99.7
Mixed 97.2
SusWrite 78.2
69% 92.8 MB/s
4K Read 1.2
4K Write 2.3
4K Mixed 1
204% 1.5 MB/s
Poor: 35%
This bench: 50.2%
Great: 76%
Seagate Desktop HDD 4TB (2013)-$52
1.5TB free
Firmware: CC54
SusWrite @10s intervals: 134 121 149 149 148 147 MB/s
Performing above expectations (66th percentile)
83.4% Excellent
Read 150
Write 108
Mixed 75.7
SusWrite 141
87% 119 MB/s
4K Read 0.7
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 0.8
150% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 46%
This bench: 83.4%
Great: 96%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C16 1x16GB
1 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way below expectations (14th percentile)
35.6% Below average
MC Read 12.9
MC Write 13.6
MC Mixed 11.5
36% 12.7 GB/s
SC Read 7.7
SC Write 12.8
SC Mixed 10.4
29% 10.3 GB/s
Latency 137
29% 137 ns
Poor: 34%
This bench: 35.6%
Great: 59%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Gaming
Gaming 94%
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Desktop
Desktop 96%
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Workstation
Workstation 86%
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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z370 AORUS Gaming 3

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