Gigabyte Z370 AORUS Ultra Gaming

Performance Results


Gaming 66% Battle cruiser	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 57% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 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 99.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	60.5% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	50% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 (25%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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

System	Gigabyte Z370 AORUS Ultra Gaming
Motherboard	Gigabyte Z370 AORUS Ultra Gaming (all builds)
Memory	10.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170906
Uptime	10.8 Days
Run Date	Nov 29 '20 at 10:28
Run Duration	174 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	25%

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PC Performing above expectations (65^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 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	99.7% Outstanding	Memory 93.3 1-Core 145 2-Core 246 92% 162 Pts	4-Core 570 8-Core 840 88% 705 Pts	64-Core 810 50% 810 Pts
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 99.7% Great: 101%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-Ti-$143 318,562 User benchmarks, average bench 76% Gigabyte(1458 3FC3) CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3000 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 457.30 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	60.5% Good	Lighting 73.9 Reflection 94.4 Parallax 56.6 60% 75 fps	MRender 83.5 Gravity 77.6 Splatting 66.3 61% 75.8 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 60.5% Great: 81%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata Ultimate SU800 128GB-$30 32,167 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 19GB free (System drive) Firmware: Q0125A SusWrite @10s intervals: 125 37 16 32 34 15 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	50% Average	Read 466 Write 295 Mixed 251 SusWrite 43.1 58% 264 MB/s	4K Read 27.4 4K Write 28.7 4K Mixed 21 84% 25.7 MB/s	DQ Read 124 DQ Write 24.6 DQ Mixed 119 76% 89.1 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 50% Great: 107%
Adata SWORDFISH 250GB 3,637 User benchmarks, average bench 176% 203GB free Firmware: V9002s45 SusWrite @10s intervals: 870 864 870 876 655 104 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	201% Outstanding	Read 1,838 Write 830 Mixed 784 SusWrite 707 230% 1,040 MB/s	4K Read 35.5 4K Write 153 4K Mixed 48.5 197% 78.9 MB/s	DQ Read 351 DQ Write 752 DQ Mixed 458 375% 520 MB/s
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 201% Great: 233%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$31 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 931GB free Firmware: CC61 SusWrite @10s intervals: 216 219 218 216 219 220 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	125% Outstanding	Read 218 Write 138 Mixed 91.3 SusWrite 218 122% 166 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.7 152% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 112%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$31 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 117GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 132 135 135 133 132 133 MB/s Performing below expectations (32^nd percentile)	83.4% Excellent	Read 157 Write 159 Mixed 76.5 SusWrite 133 96% 132 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 145% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 83.4% Great: 112%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$31 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 769GB free Firmware: CC61 SusWrite @10s intervals: 216 215 218 217 216 218 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	119% Outstanding	Read 198 Write 183 Mixed 85.1 SusWrite 217 124% 171 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.9 168% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 119% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CMK8GX4M2B3000C15 029E CMK4GX4M1A2400C16 029E CMK8GX4M2B3000C15 029E CMK4GX4M1A2400C16 16GB 7 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 2400, 2400, 2400, 2400 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	84.4% Excellent	MC Read 31.4 MC Write 31.8 MC Mixed 26.2 85% 29.8 GB/s	SC Read 19.4 SC Write 32.7 SC Mixed 25.9 74% 26 GB/s	Latency 61.3 65% 61.3 ns
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 84.4% Great: 101%

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Gaming 93%

Nuclear submarine

Desktop 93%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 85%

Aircraft carrier

Motherboard: Gigabyte Z370 AORUS Ultra Gaming - $170

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	1,423x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	670x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	271x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	363x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	314x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	227x

SSD
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GBSamsung $45Bench 199%, 240,629 samples	105x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	99x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	93x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	131x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	93x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	92x

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Value: 76% - Very good

Total price: $844

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