Gigabyte Z370 Aorus Gaming 7

Performance Results


Gaming 61% Destroyer	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 53% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (72nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 28 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 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	57.4% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	93.4% 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.
Memory	12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB 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.

Motherboard	Gigabyte Z370 Aorus Gaming 7 (all builds)
Memory	7.8 GB free of 12 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171030
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Oct 20 '19 at 18:55
Run Duration	163 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing above expectations (72^nd 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-$173 264,837 User benchmarks, average bench 91% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Memory 95.2 1-Core 149 2-Core 298 99% 181 Pts	4-Core 592 8-Core 875 91% 734 Pts	64-Core 870 54% 870 Pts
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 101%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 580-$130 360,351 User benchmarks, average bench 52% Sapphire(1DA2 E366) CLim: 1411 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.10.1 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	57.4% Above average	Lighting 72.2 Reflection 73.3 Parallax 91.2 59% 78.9 fps	MRender 72 Gravity 72.8 Splatting 59 55% 67.9 fps
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 57.4% Great: 56%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Patriot Blast 120GB 4,348 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 44GB free (System drive) Firmware: SAFM22.3 SusWrite @10s intervals: 316 300 264 299 274 278 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	93.4% Outstanding	Read 442 Write 450 Mixed 321 SusWrite 288 84% 376 MB/s	4K Read 31.3 4K Write 103 4K Mixed 40.1 153% 58.1 MB/s	DQ Read 262 DQ Write 236 DQ Mixed 151 140% 217 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 93.4% Great: 95%
SanDisk SSD Plus 240GB-$28 133,640 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 69GB free Firmware: Z32080RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 164 115 101 115 115 77 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	58.9% Above average	Read 352 Write 336 Mixed 311 SusWrite 115 62% 278 MB/s	4K Read 17.9 4K Write 118 4K Mixed 12.5 106% 49.4 MB/s	DQ Read 136 DQ Write 208 DQ Mixed 29.3 62% 125 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 58.9% Great: 86%
Kingston A400 240GB-$28 424,288 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 86GB free Firmware: SBFKB1D1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 286 204 260 235 205 294 MB/s Performing below potential (9^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	36.9% Below average	Read 153 Write 95.8 Mixed 83 SusWrite 247 33% 145 MB/s	4K Read 15.5 4K Write 20.5 4K Mixed 11.3 49% 15.8 MB/s	DQ Read 14.3 DQ Write 30.8 DQ Mixed 120 63% 54.9 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 36.9% Great: 100%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 500GB-$36 203,102 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 412GB free Firmware: CC46 SusWrite @10s intervals: 114 115 116 116 115 116 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	65.8% Good	Read 114 Write 107 Mixed 66 SusWrite 115 74% 100 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 1 168% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 65.8% Great: 70%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CMK8GX4M2B3000C15 029E CMK8GX4M2B3000C15 029E CMK4GX4M1A2400C16 12GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 63% 2400, 2400, 2400 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	59.4% Above average	MC Read 21.4 MC Write 21.3 MC Mixed 17.5 57% 20.1 GB/s	SC Read 16 SC Write 19.4 SC Mixed 20.4 53% 18.6 GB/s	Latency 56.5 71% 56.5 ns
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 59.4% Great: 66%

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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 $95Bench 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 $40	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