Gigabyte GA-Z370M AORUS Gaming-CF

Performance Results


Gaming 101% UFO	Desktop 101% UFO	Workstation 96% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 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 97.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	100% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	138% 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	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Sub-optimal background CPU (16%). 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, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago, 3 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	Gigabyte Z370M AORUS Gaming
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z370M AORUS Gaming-CF (all builds)
Memory	26.6 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit cores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190813
Uptime	0.3 Days
Run Date	Feb 23 '21 at 22:54
Run Duration	221 Seconds
Run User	BRA-User
Background CPU	16%

PC Performing above expectations (84^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 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	97.7% Outstanding	Memory 92 1-Core 147 2-Core 286 96% 175 Pts	4-Core 555 8-Core 954 91% 754 Pts	64-Core 1,225 76% 1,225 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 97.7% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299 412,133 User benchmarks, average bench 94% EVGA(3842 5671) CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 461.40 Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	100% Outstanding	Lighting 128 Reflection 136 Parallax 125 104% 130 fps	MRender 95.1 Gravity 129 Splatting 116 94% 113 fps
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 100% Great: 101%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston A1000 NVMe PCIe M.2 480GB-$175 12,594 User benchmarks, average bench 134% 283GB free (System drive) Firmware: E8FK11.R Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 447 473 416 435 415 430 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	138% Outstanding	Read 566 Write 682 Mixed 624 SusWrite 436 130% 577 MB/s	4K Read 33.3 4K Write 100 4K Mixed 50.3 168% 61.2 MB/s	DQ Read 924 DQ Write 732 DQ Mixed 635 528% 763 MB/s
Poor: 98% ↑ This bench: 138% Great: 162%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$76 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 303GB free Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 470 482 483 482 409 285 MB/s Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	120% Outstanding	Read 488 Write 459 Mixed 413 SusWrite 435 101% 449 MB/s	4K Read 28.4 4K Write 116 4K Mixed 60.5 182% 68.2 MB/s	DQ Read 387 DQ Write 347 DQ Mixed 360 272% 365 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 120% Great: 129%
SSD 1TB 1TB 2,981 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 930GB free Firmware: T0609B0L SusWrite @10s intervals: 1689 1705 1688 1687 1697 1691 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	269% Outstanding	Read 1,614 Write 1,674 Mixed 1,047 SusWrite 1,693 340% 1,507 MB/s	4K Read 47.4 4K Write 187 4K Mixed 26 204% 86.8 MB/s	DQ Read 867 DQ Write 1,047 DQ Mixed 521 514% 812 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 269% Great: 209%
WD Green 2TB (2012)-$49 170,877 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 2TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 130 139 140 140 140 139 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	85.1% Excellent	Read 158 Write 92.8 Mixed 94.5 SusWrite 138 89% 121 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 1 191% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 85.1% Great: 84%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston HyperX 2400 C15 4x8GB 9,100 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	81.4% Excellent	MC Read 29.1 MC Write 31.3 MC Mixed 24.8 81% 28.4 GB/s	SC Read 19.8 SC Write 34 SC Mixed 26.1 76% 26.6 GB/s	Latency 64 62% 64 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 81.4% Great: 107%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

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Desktop 90%

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Workstation 50%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z370M AORUS Gaming-CF

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $193Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	133x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	113x
Core i5-8400Intel $128Bench 82%, 312,220 samples	109x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	88x
RTX 2060Nvidia $294Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	66x
RTX 3060Nvidia $254Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	40x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	71x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	38x
A400 120GBKingston $28Bench 61%, 166,392 samples	18x

RAM
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	60x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 2x8GBCorsairBench 76%, 20,001 samples	23x
Fury 2666 C16 2x8GBHyperX $75Bench 82%, 134,977 samples	19x

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Value: 97% - Outstanding

Total price: $338

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	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) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16