Gigabyte Z370 Aorus Gaming 7

Performance Results


Gaming 114% UFO	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 106% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 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 92.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	122% 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	290% 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 (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Gigabyte Z370 Aorus Gaming 7 (all builds)
Memory	26.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180403
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Dec 31 '21 at 16:00
Run Duration	310 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	11%

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PC Performing above expectations (77^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-$199 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	92.5% Outstanding	Memory 91.1 1-Core 134 2-Core 249 89% 158 Pts	4-Core 505 8-Core 831 82% 668 Pts	64-Core 1,085 67% 1,085 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 92.5% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070S (Super)-$210 663,603 User benchmarks, average bench 115% Nvidia(10DE 1E84) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2145 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 497.29 Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	122% Outstanding	Lighting 161 Reflection 160 Parallax 161 131% 161 fps	MRender 189 Gravity 140 Splatting 122 119% 150 fps
Poor: 105% ↑ This bench: 122% Great: 123%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 365GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 943 660 663 661 654 662 MB/s Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)	290% Outstanding	Read 2,498 Write 2,339 Mixed 1,384 SusWrite 707 386% 1,732 MB/s	4K Read 66.3 4K Write 158 4K Mixed 89.1 298% 104 MB/s	DQ Read 1,363 DQ Write 1,093 DQ Mixed 1,209 910% 1,221 MB/s
Poor: 199% ↑ This bench: 290% Great: 340%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 913GB free Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 487 490 490 491 489 490 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	134% Outstanding	Read 512 Write 480 Mixed 460 SusWrite 489 109% 485 MB/s	4K Read 45.8 4K Write 127 4K Mixed 63.7 218% 78.8 MB/s	DQ Read 384 DQ Write 343 DQ Mixed 361 271% 363 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 134% Great: 133%
Kingston HyperX 3K 120GB-$100 46,066 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 107GB free Firmware: 580ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 140 130 127 127 132 143 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	88.4% Excellent	Read 342 Write 209 Mixed 256 SusWrite 133 52% 235 MB/s	4K Read 38.8 4K Write 114 4K Mixed 50.3 184% 67.6 MB/s	DQ Read 246 DQ Write 203 DQ Mixed 155 135% 201 MB/s
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 88.4% Great: 87%
Seagate Barracuda Green 1TB-$580 15,105 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 713GB free Firmware: CC98 SusWrite @10s intervals: 114 109 114 122 122 121 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	57.2% Above average	Read 82.7 Write 101 Mixed 40.3 SusWrite 117 62% 85.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.3 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 0.6 98% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 32% ↑ This bench: 57.2% Great: 75%
Seagate Backup+ Hub BK 4TB 7,970 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 3TB free Firmware: D781 SusWrite @10s intervals: 176 178 174 179 179 182 MB/s Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	91.3% Outstanding	Read 139 Write 154 Mixed 79.7 SusWrite 178 101% 138 MB/s	4K Read 2.7 4K Write 4.2 4K Mixed 0.7 268% 2.53 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 91.3% Great: 98%
WD My Book 25EE 4TB 13,827 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 3TB free, PID 25ee Operating at USB 3.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 171 170 170 170 169 170 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Read 185 Write 165 Mixed 109 SusWrite 170 209% 157 MB/s	4K Read 17.8 4K Write 11.7 4K Mixed 1 498% 10.2 MB/s	DQ Read 0.7 DQ Write 9.9 DQ Mixed 0.8 366% 3.8 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 100%
ST350041 8AS 500GB 8 User benchmarks, average bench 15% 466GB free, PID b157 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 0.1 0 3.3 0 MB/s Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile)	2.55% Terrible	Read 14.7 Write 15.9 Mixed 13.7 SusWrite 1.7 15% 11.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.2 4K Write 0 4K Mixed 0.6 21% 0.27 MB/s
Poor: 3% ↑ This bench: 2.55% Great: 19%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 Hynix HMA81GU6CJR8N-VK 029E CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 Hynix HMA81GU6CJR8N-VK 32GB 5 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	77.9% Very good	MC Read 28.2 MC Write 29.8 MC Mixed 23.5 78% 27.2 GB/s	SC Read 19.1 SC Write 32.5 SC Mixed 24.5 72% 25.4 GB/s	Latency 65.6 61% 65.6 ns
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 77.9% Great: 78%

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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 $199Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	2,894x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	211x
Core i7-8086KIntel $399Bench 91%, 38,086 samples	183x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	760x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	360x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 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	169x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $98Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	159x

RAM
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	187x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	173x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $37Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	128x

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Value: 81% - Excellent

Total price: $1,062

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) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $79	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16