Gigabyte Z370 AORUS Ultra Gaming

Performance Results


Gaming 106% UFO	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 97% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (59th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 41 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 91.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	112% 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	77% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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	Windows 11 is the most recent version of Windows.

Sub-optimal background CPU (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Gigabyte Z370 AORUS Ultra Gaming
Motherboard	Gigabyte Z370 AORUS Ultra Gaming (all builds)
Memory	23.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 11
BIOS Date	20210323
Uptime	1.2 Days
Run Date	Sep 18 '22 at 04:48
Run Duration	254 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	17%

PC Performing as expected (59^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-$175 746,287 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)	91.9% Outstanding	Memory 95.3 1-Core 130 2-Core 249 89% 158 Pts	4-Core 476 8-Core 801 78% 638 Pts	64-Core 1,000 62% 1,000 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 91.9% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3080-Ti-$580 155,335 User benchmarks, average bench 204% MSI(1462 3896) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 4750 MHz, Ram: 12GB, Driver: 516.94 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - Disable monitor sync before benchmarking (142 fps cap detected)	112% Outstanding	Lighting 141 Reflection 142 Parallax 142 115% 142 fps	MRender 141 Gravity 142 Splatting 142 116% 142 fps
Poor: 162% ↑ This bench: 112% Great: 225%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MTFDDAV256TBN-1AR15ABHA 256GB 4,569 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 101GB free (System drive) Firmware: HPC0T12 SusWrite @10s intervals: 246 146 146 145 144 146 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	77% Very good	Read 455 Write 359 Mixed 283 SusWrite 162 70% 315 MB/s	4K Read 24.6 4K Write 75.9 4K Mixed 34.8 122% 45.1 MB/s	DQ Read 235 DQ Write 264 DQ Mixed 255 191% 252 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 77% Great: 91%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 240GB 13,500 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 221GB free Firmware: 1.0. SusWrite @10s intervals: 249 252 250 253 246 247 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	69.7% Good	Read 466 Write 218 Mixed 193 SusWrite 250 62% 281 MB/s	4K Read 19.9 4K Write 50.4 4K Mixed 26 90% 32.1 MB/s	DQ Read 179 DQ Write 172 DQ Mixed 111 101% 154 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 69.7% Great: 133%
Seagate Barracuda Green 1.5TB-$130 20,479 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 543GB free Firmware: CC32 SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 93 95 94 96 93 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	58.5% Above average	Read 110 Write 108 Mixed 54.8 SusWrite 94.1 67% 91.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 0.8 137% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 58.5% Great: 69%
Seagate Backup+ Desk 4TB 1,852 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 3.5TB free Firmware: 050B SusWrite @10s intervals: 102 102 102 101 104 99 MB/s Performing as expected (60^th percentile)	73.5% Very good	Read 155 Write 140 Mixed 73.1 SusWrite 102 86% 118 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 0.7 121% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 73.5% Great: 91%
Seagate ST31500541AS 1.5TB 9,968 User benchmarks, average bench 45% 1.5TB free Firmware: 7101 SusWrite @10s intervals: 93 95 93 95 92 95 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	54.4% Above average	Read 95.7 Write 63.4 Mixed 53.9 SusWrite 93.7 56% 76.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.9 161% 1.1 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 54.4% Great: 56%
WD Green 2TB (2010)-$100 5,498 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 1.5TB free Firmware: 7101 SusWrite @10s intervals: 82 78 80 83 79 81 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	51.1% Above average	Read 97.7 Write 102 Mixed 24.4 SusWrite 80.5 55% 76.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 0.3 4K Mixed 0.3 68% 0.43 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 51.1% Great: 68%
WD Blue 1TB (2012)-$39 3,105,054 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 181GB free Firmware: 7101 SusWrite @10s intervals: 51 52 51 52 53 52 MB/s Performing way below expectations (7^th percentile)	55.1% Above average	Read 140 Write 72.3 Mixed 102 SusWrite 51.9 68% 91.6 MB/s	4K Read 1.3 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 0.7 147% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 55.1% Great: 109%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$28 763,289 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 913GB free Firmware: 7101 SusWrite @10s intervals: 106 107 107 105 108 104 MB/s Performing below expectations (31^st percentile)	77.7% Very good	Read 164 Write 180 Mixed 39 SusWrite 106 88% 122 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.7 146% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 77.7% Great: 107%
ST315005 41AS 1.5TB 20 User benchmarks, average bench 17% 1.5TB free, PID 0c25 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 39 39 39 39 39 39 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	19.8% Very poor	Read 50.6 Write 39 Mixed 29.8 SusWrite 39 52% 39.6 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 1.2 4K Mixed 1 78% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 19.8% Great: 20%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair CMW16GX4M2C3200C16 4x8GB 92,358 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	MC Read 37.8 MC Write 40.1 MC Mixed 31.3 104% 36.4 GB/s	SC Read 20.9 SC Write 44.7 SC Mixed 30 91% 31.9 GB/s	Latency 56.1 71% 56.1 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 114%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

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

SkillBench Score 0: 0R 0G 0B (High Scores)

Measures user input accuracy relative to the given hardware

Score	Hit Rate	Shots	EFps	0.1% Low	Refresh Rate	Screen	Resolution	Monitor
0%	0%	0	132	88	120	28.9"	2560 1440	SAM7177 LS28AG700N

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Gaming 93%

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Desktop 93%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 85%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte Z370 AORUS Ultra Gaming - $170

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $175Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	1,431x
Core i5-8600KIntel $125Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	676x
Core i7-8700Intel $186Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	271x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	366x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	316x
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	227x

SSD
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GBSamsung $45Bench 199%, 240,629 samples	105x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $93Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	100x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	93x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	133x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	93x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	93x

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Value: 109% - Outstanding

Total price: $633

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 $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $37	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $39	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