Gigabyte Z370 Aorus Gaming 7

Performance Results


Gaming 76% Battleship	Desktop 91% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 71% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (43rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 57 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 85.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	85.3% 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	240% 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

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte Z370 Aorus Gaming 7 (all builds)
Memory	22.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180705
Uptime	1.2 Days
Run Date	Aug 15 '19 at 19:34
Run Duration	161 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	8%

PC Performing as expected (43^rd 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-$186 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	85.8% Excellent	Memory 88.4 1-Core 131 2-Core 216 84% 145 Pts	4-Core 447 8-Core 834 76% 640 Pts	64-Core 995 62% 995 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 85.8% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299 412,133 User benchmarks, average bench 94% Gigabyte(1458 3794) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.13 Performing below potential (7^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	85.3% Excellent	Lighting 106 Reflection 116 Parallax 99.6 86% 107 fps	MRender 91.8 Gravity 115 Splatting 98.1 83% 102 fps
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 85.3% Great: 101%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 165,668 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 258GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 725 523 608 601 589 547 MB/s Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	240% Outstanding	Read 1,978 Write 1,707 Mixed 629 SusWrite 599 273% 1,228 MB/s	4K Read 41.3 4K Write 171 4K Mixed 63.7 234% 91.9 MB/s	DQ Read 1,127 DQ Write 1,237 DQ Mixed 843 728% 1,069 MB/s
Poor: 153% ↑ This bench: 240% Great: 254%
Crucial MX200 500GB-$90 17,487 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 328GB free Firmware: MU03 SusWrite @10s intervals: 439 452 453 456 454 445 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	101% Outstanding	Read 428 Write 448 Mixed 317 SusWrite 450 93% 411 MB/s	4K Read 27.8 4K Write 107 4K Mixed 40 150% 58.2 MB/s	DQ Read 142 DQ Write 339 DQ Mixed 157 144% 213 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 105%
WD Black 2TB (2013)-$48 144,544 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 1TB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 137 142 142 142 143 142 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	82.2% Excellent	Read 145 Write 136 Mixed 83.8 SusWrite 141 93% 126 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 3.3 4K Mixed 1 206% 1.7 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 82.2% Great: 112%
WD My Passport 0741 2TB 1,643 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 540GB free, PID 0741 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 70 71 71 71 70 71 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	29.8% Poor	Read 71 Write 69.5 Mixed 46 SusWrite 70.7 87% 64.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.7 70% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 29.8% Great: 44%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C16 4x8GB 19,774 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (8^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	63.6% Good	MC Read 22.4 MC Write 24.8 MC Mixed 19.5 64% 22.2 GB/s	SC Read 16.5 SC Write 21.3 SC Mixed 20.1 55% 19.3 GB/s	Latency 69.1 58% 69.1 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 63.6% Great: 104%

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Gaming 112%

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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 $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	2,881x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	210x
Core i7-8086KIntel $399Bench 91%, 38,086 samples	182x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	753x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	359x
RTX 3080Nvidia $625Bench 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	169x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	158x

RAM
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	186x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	173x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	128x

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Value: 81% - Excellent

Total price: $1,049

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	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) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $43	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16