Gigabyte GA-Z370 AORUS Gaming 3

Performance Results


Gaming 87% Aircraft carrier	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 75% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (73rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 27 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 97.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	84.4% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	119% 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	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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z370 AORUS Gaming 3 (all builds)
Memory	13.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170922
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	May 06 '19 at 20:32
Run Duration	142 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	14%

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PC Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-8600K-$125 264,837 User benchmarks, average bench 91% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.1 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	97.2% Outstanding	Memory 95.9 1-Core 134 2-Core 262 92% 164 Pts	4-Core 530 8-Core 780 82% 655 Pts	64-Core 776 48% 776 Pts
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 97.2% Great: 101%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$278 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% EVGA(3842 5173) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 397.64 Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	84.4% Excellent	Lighting 104 Reflection 116 Parallax 101 85% 107 fps	MRender 101 Gravity 98.6 Splatting 104 83% 101 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 84.4% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$76 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 272GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 455 346 334 330 328 319 MB/s Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	119% Outstanding	Read 449 Write 351 Mixed 326 SusWrite 352 83% 369 MB/s	4K Read 42.9 4K Write 119 4K Mixed 61.5 207% 74.5 MB/s	DQ Read 376 DQ Write 304 DQ Mixed 324 247% 335 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 119% Great: 134%
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 124GB free Firmware: EMT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 395 279 260 296 288 286 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	119% Outstanding	Read 433 Write 419 Mixed 354 SusWrite 300 85% 377 MB/s	4K Read 46.9 4K Write 122 4K Mixed 63.7 218% 77.7 MB/s	DQ Read 379 DQ Write 337 DQ Mixed 357 268% 358 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 119% Great: 124%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 12TB 454 User benchmarks, average bench 202% 3TB free Firmware: 1.0. SusWrite @10s intervals: 305 293 308 312 309 304 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	172% Outstanding	Read 293 Write 285 Mixed 99 SusWrite 305 178% 246 MB/s	4K Read 1.7 4K Write 4.6 4K Mixed 1.2 289% 2.5 MB/s
Poor: 106% ↑ This bench: 172% Great: 285%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Aegis DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB-$36 163,634 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing way above expectations (88^th percentile)	99% Outstanding	MC Read 38.6 MC Write 39 MC Mixed 28.2 101% 35.3 GB/s	SC Read 20.8 SC Write 38.9 SC Mixed 28.4 84% 29.4 GB/s	Latency 54.2 74% 54.2 ns
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 99% Great: 103%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z370 AORUS Gaming 3

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $179Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	634x
Core i5-8600KIntel $125Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	314x
Core i7-8700Intel $186Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	224x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	149x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	143x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	120x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $103Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	63x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	51x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	44x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	72x
Aegis DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 82%, 163,634 samples	28x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $37Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	27x

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Value: 115% - Outstanding

Total price: $525

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $176	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $549	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $44

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $28	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16