Gigabyte Z370 HD3

Performance Results


Gaming 57% Gunboat	Desktop 93% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 47% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 91.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	60.2% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	229% 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	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 (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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System	Gigabyte Z370 HD3
Motherboard	Gigabyte Z370 HD3 (all builds)
Memory	8 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, , 3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171030
Uptime	1.8 Days
Run Date	Sep 22 '21 at 04:41
Run Duration	166 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	12%

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PC Performing above expectations (70^th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-8400-$131 312,220 User benchmarks, average bench 82% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	91.2% Outstanding	Memory 93.9 1-Core 120 2-Core 242 86% 152 Pts	4-Core 481 8-Core 666 72% 573 Pts	64-Core 650 40% 650 Pts
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 91.2% Great: 89%

Graphics Cards	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59 946,701 User benchmarks, average bench 29% Gigabyte(1458 3746) CLim: 2088 MHz, MLim: 2252 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 472.12 Performing below potential (59^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	29.1% Poor	Lighting 35.7 Reflection 43.4 Parallax 35.7 29% 38.3 fps	MRender 48.4 Gravity 38.3 Splatting 25.4 29% 37.4 fps
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 29.1% Great: 33%
Nvidia GTX 970-$200 834,238 User benchmarks, average bench 49% Gigabyte(1458 3683) CLim: 1630 MHz, MLim: 1977 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 472.12 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	60.2% Good	Lighting 75.6 Reflection 78.5 Parallax 71.8 62% 75.3 fps	MRender 77.8 Gravity 73.4 Splatting 63 58% 71.4 fps
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 60.2% Great: 54%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SA2000M81000G 1TB 77,062 User benchmarks, average bench 234% 391GB free (System drive) Firmware: S5Z42105 SusWrite @10s intervals: 883 498 162 703 482 481 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	229% Outstanding	Read 1743 Write 1,638 Mixed 1,242 SusWrite 535 288% 1,289 MB/s	4K Read 58.6 4K Write 136 4K Mixed 77.6 260% 90.7 MB/s	DQ Read 1,060 DQ Write 1,014 DQ Mixed 413 481% 829 MB/s
Poor: 140% ↑ This bench: 229% Great: 311%
Samsung 840 120GB-$109 51,792 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 29GB free Firmware: DXT06B0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 128 131 117 122 115 MB/s Performing below expectations (39^th percentile)	58.8% Above average	Read 388 Write 61.3 Mixed 69.8 SusWrite 120 35% 160 MB/s	4K Read 16 4K Write 78.8 4K Mixed 20.5 92% 38.4 MB/s	DQ Read 304 DQ Write 66.5 DQ Mixed 49.2 71% 140 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 58.8% Great: 73%
Samsung 840 120GB-$109 51,792 User benchmarks, average bench 61% 86GB free Firmware: DXT09B0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 132 132 132 132 132 132 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	73.1% Very good	Read 474 Write 131 Mixed 129 SusWrite 132 47% 217 MB/s	4K Read 29.1 4K Write 98.3 4K Mixed 20.9 123% 49.4 MB/s	DQ Read 333 DQ Write 124 DQ Mixed 49.6 84% 169 MB/s
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 73.1% Great: 73%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Aegis DDR4 3200 C16 1x16GB 2,327 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 1 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing as expected (53^rd percentile)	44.7% Average	MC Read 15.8 MC Write 15.2 MC Mixed 13.2 42% 14.7 GB/s	SC Read 12.8 SC Write 15.1 SC Mixed 13.4 39% 13.8 GB/s	Latency 60.1 66% 60.1 ns
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 44.7% Great: 64%

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

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Gaming 56%

Gunboat

Desktop 93%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 48%

Yacht

Motherboard: Gigabyte Z370 HD3 - $200

CPU
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	712x
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	698x
Core i5-8400Intel $131Bench 82%, 312,220 samples	545x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	369x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	243x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	213x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	140x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	101x
860 Evo 250GBSamsung $52Bench 104%, 296,814 samples	79x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	113x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	66x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	52x

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Value: 97% - Outstanding

Total price: $612

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	Nvidia RTX 4060 $295	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 $45	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