Gigabyte Z370 HD3

Performance Results


Gaming 94% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 81% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 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 95.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	96.2% 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	322% 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.

System	Gigabyte Z370 HD3
Motherboard	Gigabyte Z370 HD3 (all builds)
Memory	9.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190813
Uptime	3 Days
Run Date	Dec 07 '19 at 21:24
Run Duration	307 Seconds
Run User	ISR-User
Background CPU	2%

PC Performing above expectations (64^th 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 4.05 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	95.4% Outstanding	Memory 92.4 1-Core 133 2-Core 266 91% 164 Pts	4-Core 530 8-Core 771 81% 651 Pts	64-Core 773 48% 773 Pts
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 95.4% Great: 101%

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: 441.41 Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	96.2% Outstanding	Lighting 125 Reflection 137 Parallax 118 102% 127 fps	MRender 95.1 Gravity 117 Splatting 102 86% 105 fps
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 96.2% Great: 101%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 512GB-$170 93,447 User benchmarks, average bench 322% 145GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1B2QEXP7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1761 1586 1470 1361 1125 916 MB/s Performing as expected (44^th percentile)	322% Outstanding	Read 2,641 Write 2,138 Mixed 1,284 SusWrite 1,370 415% 1,858 MB/s	4K Read 59 4K Write 172 4K Mixed 80.3 283% 104 MB/s	DQ Read 752 DQ Write 1,301 DQ Mixed 850 694% 967 MB/s
Poor: 195% ↑ This bench: 322% Great: 393%
Kingston SSDNow UV400 480GB-$175 24,007 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 70GB free Firmware: 0C3G37R5 SusWrite @10s intervals: 366 108 188 73 61 105 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	78.8% Very good	Read 504 Write 410 Mixed 122 SusWrite 150 66% 296 MB/s	4K Read 32.7 4K Write 92.9 4K Mixed 36.1 145% 53.9 MB/s	DQ Read 127 DQ Write 109 DQ Mixed 59.6 61% 98.5 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 78.8% Great: 92%
Kingston SSDNow V300 480GB-$250 15,510 User benchmarks, average bench 52% 82GB free Firmware: 605ABBF2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 309 255 255 226 215 240 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	64.6% Good	Read 395 Write 256 Mixed 247 SusWrite 250 64% 287 MB/s	4K Read 30.3 4K Write 23.6 4K Mixed 27.2 93% 27 MB/s	DQ Read 120 DQ Write 87.8 DQ Mixed 71.5 62% 93.1 MB/s
Poor: 36% ↑ This bench: 64.6% Great: 65%
Crucial P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$73 171,271 User benchmarks, average bench 212% 168GB free Firmware: P3CR010 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1255 1429 257 60 99 99 MB/s Performing as expected (52^nd percentile)	215% Outstanding	Read 1520 Write 1,499 Mixed 1,112 SusWrite 533 261% 1,166 MB/s	4K Read 61.1 4K Write 177 4K Mixed 83.5 293% 107 MB/s	DQ Read 437 DQ Write 944 DQ Mixed 214 299% 532 MB/s
Poor: 130% ↑ This bench: 215% Great: 295%
Kingston A400 240GB-$28 424,288 User benchmarks, average bench 66% 106GB free Firmware: SBFK71E0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 413 122 74 90 74 73 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	68.3% Good	Read 212 Write 104 Mixed 314 SusWrite 141 43% 193 MB/s	4K Read 31 4K Write 98.7 4K Mixed 30.5 138% 53.4 MB/s	DQ Read 115 DQ Write 321 DQ Mixed 95.5 108% 177 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 68.3% Great: 100%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70 212,471 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 564GB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 SusWrite @10s intervals: 69 77 79 80 80 80 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile)	47.1% Average	Read 86.5 Write 82.7 Mixed 63.7 SusWrite 77.5 57% 77.6 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.8 155% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 47.1% Great: 67%
Seagate Desktop HDD 4TB (2013)-$52 67,711 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 2.5TB free Firmware: CC54 SusWrite @10s intervals: 149 151 151 154 153 154 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	88% Excellent	Read 155 Write 101 Mixed 77.5 SusWrite 152 89% 121 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.6 121% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 88% Great: 96%
Toshiba MQ01ABD100 1TB-$58 322,803 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 105GB free Firmware: AX002K SusWrite @10s intervals: 59 60 61 62 62 62 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	46.2% Average	Read 99.5 Write 88 Mixed 34.2 SusWrite 61.2 52% 70.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.5 108% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 46.2% Great: 62%
WD My Book Essentials 1TB 3,704 User benchmarks, average bench 17% 367GB free, PID 1110 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 40 41 41 41 41 41 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	20.1% Poor	Read 39.8 Write 39.3 Mixed 34 SusWrite 40.9 53% 38.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.6 82% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 8% ↑ This bench: 20.1% Great: 20%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$43 606,405 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (31^st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	71.9% Very good	MC Read 28 MC Write 26.4 MC Mixed 20.9 72% 25.1 GB/s	SC Read 17.1 SC Write 26.8 SC Mixed 22.9 64% 22.3 GB/s	Latency 63.4 63% 63.4 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 71.9% Great: 104%

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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%

Yacht

Motherboard: Gigabyte Z370 HD3 - $200

CPU
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	712x
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	369x
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 $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	66x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	52x

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Value: 97% - Outstanding

Total price: $612

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 $184	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