Gigabyte GA-Z370 AORUS Gaming 3

Performance Results


Gaming 94% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 86% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 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 97.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	97.1% 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	104% 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	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z370 AORUS Gaming 3 (all builds)
Memory	3.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170922
Uptime	0.3 Days
Run Date	Nov 14 '19 at 20:03
Run Duration	169 Seconds
Run User	SRB-User
Background CPU	12%

PC Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700-$200 349,567 User benchmarks, average bench 87% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	97.9% Outstanding	Memory 96.2 1-Core 138 2-Core 273 94% 169 Pts	4-Core 536 8-Core 881 87% 708 Pts	64-Core 1,122 70% 1,122 Pts
Poor: 75% ↑ This bench: 97.9% Great: 94%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299 412,133 User benchmarks, average bench 94% MSI(1462 C303) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 431.60 Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	97.1% Outstanding	Lighting 124 Reflection 137 Parallax 123 101% 128 fps	MRender 98 Gravity 123 Splatting 105 89% 109 fps
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 97.1% Great: 101%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Pro 256GB-$115 141,929 User benchmarks, average bench 102% 164GB free (System drive) Firmware: EXM04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 454 393 370 298 400 403 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	104% Outstanding	Read 386 Write 356 Mixed 284 SusWrite 386 80% 353 MB/s	4K Read 36.8 4K Write 80.2 4K Mixed 47.1 159% 54.7 MB/s	DQ Read 378 DQ Write 342 DQ Mixed 337 259% 352 MB/s
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 124%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 239GB 477 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 71GB free Firmware: 0.1 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 441 Write 412 Mixed 313 86% 389 MB/s	4K Read 28.4 4K Write 78.4 4K Mixed 29.1 122% 45.3 MB/s	DQ Read 312 DQ Write 273 DQ Mixed 188 169% 258 MB/s
Poor: 46% Great: 94%
Microsoft Storage Space Device 999GB 64,984 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 567GB free Firmware: 0.1 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 6,249 Write 45 Mixed 86.6 1,523% 2,127 MB/s	4K Read 777 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 1.7 32,576% 260 MB/s
Poor: 41% Great: 110%
Hitachi Deskstar P7K500 500GB-$159 43,620 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 217GB free Firmware: GM4OA5CA Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 73 Write 67.7 Mixed 36.8 44% 59.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.8 153% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 26% Great: 51%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX DDR4 3000 C15 1x8GB 8,943 User benchmarks, average bench 46% 1 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	50.4% Above average	MC Read 20 MC Write 16.5 MC Mixed 13.1 47% 16.5 GB/s	SC Read 15.1 SC Write 17 SC Mixed 15.3 45% 15.8 GB/s	Latency 53.4 75% 53.4 ns
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 50.4% Great: 58%

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Gaming 94%

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Desktop 96%

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Workstation 86%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z370 AORUS Gaming 3

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	626x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	310x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	221x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	147x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	139x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	119x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $92Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	63x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	51x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	42x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	72x
Aegis DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $38Bench 82%, 163,634 samples	28x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	26x

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Value: 84% - Excellent

Total price: $721

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $179	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