Gigabyte Z370 AORUS Ultra Gaming

Performance Results


Gaming 39% Jet ski	Desktop 66% Battle cruiser	Workstation 45% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (48th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 52 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 56.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	58.9% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	54.9% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (14%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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

System	Gigabyte Z370 AORUS Ultra Gaming
Motherboard	Gigabyte Z370 AORUS Ultra Gaming (all builds)
Memory	12 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170906
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 31 '21 at 04:41
Run Duration	178 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	14%

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PC Performing as expected (48^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-$193 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 2.25 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile)	56.8% Above average	Memory 73.2 1-Core 56.6 2-Core 113 50% 81 Pts	4-Core 216 8-Core 771 53% 494 Pts	64-Core 1,170 72% 1,170 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 56.8% Great: 100%

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: 461.40 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	58.9% Above average	Lighting 82 Reflection 103 Parallax 72.6 67% 86 fps	MRender 94.5 Gravity 88.6 Splatting 0.1 44% 61.1 fps
Poor: 70% ↑ This bench: 58.9% Great: 81%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata Ultimate SU800 128GB-$30 32,167 User benchmarks, average bench 77% 28GB free (System drive) Firmware: Q0125A SusWrite @10s intervals: 123 42 44 20 25 43 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	54.9% Above average	Read 473 Write 389 Mixed 364 SusWrite 49.5 71% 319 MB/s	4K Read 21.7 4K Write 48.7 4K Mixed 27.7 94% 32.7 MB/s	DQ Read 125 DQ Write 36.5 DQ Mixed 42.7 41% 67.9 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 54.9% Great: 107%
Adata SWORDFISH 250GB 3,637 User benchmarks, average bench 176% 184GB free Firmware: V9002s45 SusWrite @10s intervals: 853 857 781 116 99 99 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	158% Outstanding	Read 1,788 Write 834 Mixed 768 SusWrite 467 213% 964 MB/s	4K Read 32.5 4K Write 72.2 4K Mixed 33.8 131% 46.2 MB/s	DQ Read 308 DQ Write 484 DQ Mixed 441 321% 411 MB/s
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 158% Great: 233%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 929GB free Firmware: CC61 SusWrite @10s intervals: 217 218 217 214 216 220 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	124% Outstanding	Read 216 Write 164 Mixed 88.2 SusWrite 217 125% 171 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.8 163% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 124% Great: 112%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 96GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 188 169 181 181 174 182 MB/s Performing above expectations (78^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Read 182 Write 183 Mixed 74 SusWrite 179 112% 154 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.7 135% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 112%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$28 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 769GB free Firmware: CC61 SusWrite @10s intervals: 216 217 215 219 217 219 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	121% Outstanding	Read 206 Write 168 Mixed 88.5 SusWrite 217 124% 170 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.8 154% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 121% 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 way below expectations (14^th percentile)	73.7% Very good	MC Read 29.4 MC Write 30.7 MC Mixed 24 80% 28 GB/s	SC Read 11.4 SC Write 19.8 SC Mixed 15.4 44% 15.5 GB/s	Latency 94.1 42% 94.1 ns
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 73.7% Great: 101%

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Gaming 93%

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Desktop 93%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 85%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte Z370 AORUS Ultra Gaming - $170

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $193Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	1,425x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	671x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	271x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	365x
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 $96Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	99x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	93x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $37Bench 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: 111% - Outstanding

Total price: $640

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	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) $29	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16