Gigabyte Z370 Aorus Gaming 7

Performance Results


Gaming 73% Battleship	Desktop 87% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 58% Gunboat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (53rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 47 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 80.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	85.3% 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	72.4% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

3 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte Z370 Aorus Gaming 7 (all builds)
Memory	6 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171030
Uptime	27 Days
Run Date	Jun 23 '21 at 08:38
Run Duration	337 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	11%

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PC Performing as expected (53^rd 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-$139 264,837 User benchmarks, average bench 91% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 2.85 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (9^th percentile)	80.8% Excellent	Memory 96.5 1-Core 113 2-Core 200 80% 137 Pts	4-Core 368 8-Core 431 52% 400 Pts	64-Core 455 28% 455 Pts
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 80.8% Great: 101%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Gigabyte(1458 3717) CLim: 1936 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 465.89 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	85.3% Excellent	Lighting 95.7 Reflection 138 Parallax 0.3 78% 78 fps	MRender 114 Gravity 134 Splatting 117 100% 122 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 85.3% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk Ultra II 240GB-$40 53,931 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 51GB free (System drive) Firmware: X41100RL SusWrite @10s intervals: 173 99 59 87 66 91 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)	72.4% Very good	Read 459 Write 141 Mixed 253 SusWrite 95.9 52% 237 MB/s	4K Read 29.9 4K Write 53.7 4K Mixed 29.4 111% 37.7 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 254 DQ Mixed 203 182% 279 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 72.4% Great: 101%
Samsung 970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 367,854 User benchmarks, average bench 276% 87GB free Firmware: 1B2QEXM7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 2,499 Write 2,303 Mixed 1,779 488% 2,193 MB/s	4K Read 65.1 4K Write 159 4K Mixed 89 297% 104 MB/s	DQ Read 1,144 DQ Write 940 DQ Mixed 1,031 775% 1,038 MB/s
Poor: 178% Great: 355%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$38 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 895GB free Firmware: CC25 SusWrite @10s intervals: 158 169 169 170 170 170 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	101% Outstanding	Read 186 Write 136 Mixed 85 SusWrite 168 105% 144 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.7 137% 1 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 114%
Seagate FireCuda SSHD 2TB (2016)-$106 133,734 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 473GB free Firmware: CC41 SusWrite @10s intervals: 180 197 198 196 199 196 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	Read 188 Write 156 Mixed 28.2 SusWrite 194 102% 142 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 5.1 4K Mixed 2 358% 2.7 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 110%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$37 287,720 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	88.8% Excellent	MC Read 34.7 MC Write 33.1 MC Mixed 27.4 91% 31.7 GB/s	SC Read 16.3 SC Write 31 SC Mixed 25.3 69% 24.2 GB/s	Latency 52.2 77% 52.2 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 88.8% Great: 109%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 21: 2R 2G 5B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
21%	21%	42	111	6	60	27"	1920 1080	BNQ7F41 BenQ RL2755

History: Score 49: 6R 4G 7B | Score 21: 2R 2G 5B

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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 $193Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	2,900x
Core i5-8600KIntel $139Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	215x
Core i7-8086KIntel $399Bench 91%, 38,086 samples	184x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	762x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	360x
RTX 3080Nvidia $898Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	295x

SSD
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	210x
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 213%, 165,668 samples	172x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	159x

RAM
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $127Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	188x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	173x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	129x

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Value: 80% - Very good

Total price: $1,070

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $289	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $168	Nvidia RTX 4070 $490	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	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