Gigabyte Z370 Aorus Gaming 7

Performance Results


Gaming 75% Battleship	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 69% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (54th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 46 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 96.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	77.7% 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	95.3% 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	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.

High background CPU (23%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

4 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte Z370 Aorus Gaming 7 (all builds)
Memory	8.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171030
Uptime	5.8 Days
Run Date	Jul 02 '20 at 19:09
Run Duration	183 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	23%

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PC Performing as expected (54^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i7-8700K-$175 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	96.2% Outstanding	Memory 96.4 1-Core 136 2-Core 272 94% 168 Pts	4-Core 516 8-Core 833 83% 675 Pts	64-Core 1,088 67% 1,088 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 96.2% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$278 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% Gigabyte(1458 3701) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 451.48 Performing below potential (42^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	77.7% Very good	Lighting 97.6 Reflection 102 Parallax 86.5 80% 95.3 fps	MRender 86.9 Gravity 91 Splatting 92.7 74% 90.2 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 77.7% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$76 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 173GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 307 304 302 299 300 292 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	95.3% Outstanding	Read 363 Write 307 Mixed 280 SusWrite 301 70% 313 MB/s	4K Read 29.7 4K Write 113 4K Mixed 39.1 155% 60.5 MB/s	DQ Read 375 DQ Write 310 DQ Mixed 241 208% 309 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 95.3% Great: 129%
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$36 339,020 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 91GB free Firmware: 505ABBF1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 141 134 134 135 135 134 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	70.8% Very good	Read 321 Write 152 Mixed 206 SusWrite 135 45% 204 MB/s	4K Read 27.9 4K Write 100 4K Mixed 35.8 141% 54.6 MB/s	DQ Read 137 DQ Write 156 DQ Mixed 105 90% 133 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 70.8% Great: 73%
Kingston SSDNow V300 120GB-$36 339,020 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 9GB free Firmware: 505ABBF1 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 416 Write 153 Mixed 191 55% 253 MB/s	4K Read 33.7 4K Write 106 4K Mixed 37.7 155% 59.1 MB/s	DQ Read 158 DQ Write 151 DQ Mixed 112 96% 140 MB/s
Poor: 30% Great: 73%
GB1000EAMYC 1TB 1,329 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 150GB free Firmware: HPG2 SusWrite @10s intervals: 79 82 81 81 81 81 MB/s Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)	43.6% Average	Read 70.5 Write 73 Mixed 56 SusWrite 81 52% 70.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.9 172% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 43.6% Great: 63%
WD i HDS72 External 1TB 12 User benchmarks, average bench 19% 320GB free, PID 1003 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 41 42 41 42 42 42 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	19.5% Very poor	Read 41 Write 41.2 Mixed 36.8 SusWrite 41.7 55% 40.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.8 78% 1 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 19.5% Great: 20%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$40 653,654 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing below potential (4^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	55.5% Above average	MC Read 19.8 MC Write 19.3 MC Mixed 15.5 52% 18.2 GB/s	SC Read 16.8 SC Write 20.2 SC Mixed 18.4 53% 18.5 GB/s	Latency 52.5 76% 52.5 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 55.5% Great: 110%

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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 $175Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	2,922x
Core i5-8600KIntel $125Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	217x
Core i7-8086KIntel $443Bench 91%, 38,086 samples	187x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	769x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	362x
RTX 3080Nvidia $879Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	295x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $84Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	212x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $140Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	172x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $93Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	160x

RAM
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	189x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	173x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	130x

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Value: 79% - Very good

Total price: $1,079

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $170	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $122	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $28	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16