Gigabyte Z370 HD3

Performance Results


Gaming 71% Battleship	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 67% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (51st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 49 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 89.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	79.3% 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	The boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
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 7 is still a viable option, it's now 14 years and 8 months old. This system should be upgraded to Windows 10 which is generally faster and has an improved set of core utilities including better versions of explorer and task manager.

Very high background CPU (33%). 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.

System	Gigabyte Z370 HD3
Motherboard	Gigabyte Z370 HD3 (all builds)
Memory	6.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1440 x 900 - 32 Bit colors, 1280 x 720 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 7
BIOS Date	20171030
Uptime	0.9 Days
Run Date	Dec 06 '19 at 10:56
Run Duration	140 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	33%

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PC Performing as expected (51^st 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 Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	89.2% Excellent	Memory 91.2 1-Core 128 2-Core 252 88% 157 Pts	4-Core 468 8-Core 844 79% 656 Pts	64-Core 1,107 68% 1,107 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 89.2% Great: 100%

Graphics Cards	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Asus(1043 8597) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.41 Performing below potential (50^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	79.3% Very good	Lighting 99.2 Reflection 112 Parallax 98.3 81% 103 fps	MRender 88.4 Gravity 95.5 Splatting 94.7 76% 92.9 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 79.3% Great: 88%
AMD RX 580-$130 360,351 User benchmarks, average bench 52% Sapphire(1DA2 E366) CLim: 1411 MHz, MLim: 2000 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 19.9.2 Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	56.4% Above average	Lighting 70.5 Reflection 75 Parallax 90.4 57% 78.6 fps	MRender 72.8 Gravity 72.9 Splatting 57.3 54% 67.7 fps
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 56.4% Great: 56%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel 600p Series NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB-$49 58,154 User benchmarks, average bench 116% 66GB free Firmware: Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 417 256 213 177 202 143 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	187% Outstanding	Read 1,233 Write 1,036 Mixed 857 SusWrite 234 187% 840 MB/s	4K Read 60.3 4K Write 195 4K Mixed 83.2 301% 113 MB/s	DQ Read 831 DQ Write 548 DQ Mixed 261 310% 547 MB/s
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 187% Great: 157%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51 462,780 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 221GB free (System drive) Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 73 84 73 68 71 71 MB/s Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile)	52.8% Above average	Read 111 Write 142 Mixed 70.2 SusWrite 73.3 73% 99 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.7 126% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 52.8% Great: 114%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51 462,780 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 998GB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 157 157 132 122 143 126 MB/s Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	88.7% Excellent	Read 170 Write 142 Mixed 73.8 SusWrite 139 96% 131 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 134% 1 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 88.7% Great: 114%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 1x16GB 11,534 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 1 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (18^th percentile) - ensure that an XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	38.3% Below average	MC Read 12.8 MC Write 12.9 MC Mixed 11.1 35% 12.3 GB/s	SC Read 11.8 SC Write 13 SC Mixed 13.4 36% 12.7 GB/s	Latency 65.4 61% 65.4 ns
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 38.3% Great: 64%

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

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Gaming 56%

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Desktop 93%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 48%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte Z370 HD3 - $200

CPU
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	709x
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	698x
Core i5-8400Intel $131Bench 82%, 312,220 samples	545x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	368x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	243x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	213x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	139x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	101x
860 Evo 250GBSamsung $52Bench 104%, 296,814 samples	79x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	113x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	66x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $37Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	50x

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Value: 97% - Outstanding

Total price: $612

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	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 $182	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $30	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