Gigabyte Z370 Aorus Gaming 7

Performance Results


Gaming 119% UFO	Desktop 103% UFO	Workstation 112% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (66th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 34 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%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	120% 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	272% 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.

Run History

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

Motherboard	Gigabyte Z370 Aorus Gaming 7 (all builds)
Memory	24.8 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.8 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors, 2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180403
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 07 '21 at 12:41
Run Duration	148 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	8%

PC Performing above expectations (66^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-$179 746,287 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 (91^st percentile)	96% Outstanding	Memory 97 1-Core 149 2-Core 290 99% 178 Pts	4-Core 510 8-Core 880 84% 695 Pts	64-Core 1,201 74% 1,201 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 96% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Gigabyte(1458 374C) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 461.40 Performing below potential (33^rd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	120% Outstanding	Lighting 161 Reflection 178 Parallax 168 131% 169 fps	MRender 129 Gravity 170 Splatting 123 114% 141 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 120% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$150 38,097 User benchmarks, average bench 241% 283GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1302 1112 1119 1154 1222 1010 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	272% Outstanding	Read 1,814 Write 1,656 Mixed 786 SusWrite 1,153 302% 1,352 MB/s	4K Read 45.2 4K Write 155 4K Mixed 61.5 229% 87.1 MB/s	DQ Read 1,426 DQ Write 1,206 DQ Mixed 1,184 923% 1,272 MB/s
Poor: 157% ↑ This bench: 272% Great: 302%
WD Black 4TB (2013)-$182 20,205 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 459GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 110 112 111 111 111 113 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	61.7% Good	Read 103 Write 108 Mixed 73.3 SusWrite 112 73% 98.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.8 4K Mixed 1 196% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 61.7% Great: 98%
Hitachi HTS545050A7E380 500GB 64,410 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 296GB free Firmware: GG2OACA0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 98 98 98 99 97 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	56.3% Above average	Read 99 Write 100 Mixed 37.3 SusWrite 97.2 61% 83.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.5 106% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 17% ↑ This bench: 56.3% Great: 58%
Multiple Card Reader 64GB 1,309 User benchmarks, average bench 14% 37GB free, PID 6366 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 18 18 18 18 18 18 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	15.8% Very poor	Read 18.2 Write 17.7 Mixed 17.3 SusWrite 18.1 24% 17.8 MB/s	4K Read 5.4 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 3.4 224% 3.8 MB/s
Poor: 7% ↑ This bench: 15.8% Great: 24%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 4000 C19 4x8GB 64 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3800 MHz Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	117% Outstanding	MC Read 44.1 MC Write 45.9 MC Mixed 35 119% 41.7 GB/s	SC Read 23.1 SC Write 48.7 SC Mixed 34.2 101% 35.3 GB/s	Latency 50.5 79% 50.5 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 117% Great: 120%

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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 $179Bench 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: $1,082

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $170	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $120	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $361	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $44

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