Gigabyte GA-Z370 AORUS Gaming 3

Performance Results


Gaming 55% Gunboat	Desktop 92% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 52% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (45th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 55 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 84.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	59.3% is a reasonable 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle the majority of recent games but it will struggle with resolutions greater than 1080p at ultra detail levels. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	209% 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 (17%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

16 months ago, 16 months ago, 16 months ago, 16 months ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z370 AORUS Gaming 3 (all builds)
Memory	27.4 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit kleuren
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20211113
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Dec 11 '22 at 12:24
Run Duration	156 Seconds
Run User	NLD-User
Background CPU	17%

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PC Performing as expected (45^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-$186 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	84.9% Excellent	Memory 87.6 1-Core 129 2-Core 254 87% 157 Pts	4-Core 442 8-Core 771 73% 606 Pts	64-Core 1,010 62% 1,010 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 84.9% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% Gigabyte(1458 3739) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 516.94 Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	59.3% Above average	Lighting 74.3 Reflection 75.8 Parallax 76.6 61% 75.6 fps	MRender 65.1 Gravity 74.4 Splatting 68.6 57% 69.4 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 59.3% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 121GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 885 675 673 660 650 618 MB/s Performing way below expectations (8^th percentile)	209% Outstanding	Read 2,009 Write 1,774 Mixed 1,331 SusWrite 693 324% 1,452 MB/s	4K Read 43.5 4K Write 90.1 4K Mixed 63.7 195% 65.8 MB/s	DQ Read 645 DQ Write 474 DQ Mixed 628 451% 582 MB/s
Poor: 199% ↑ This bench: 209% Great: 340%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$94 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 167GB free Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 446 464 463 479 478 435 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	115% Outstanding	Read 468 Write 460 Mixed 389 SusWrite 461 100% 445 MB/s	4K Read 39 4K Write 83.9 4K Mixed 50 168% 57.6 MB/s	DQ Read 382 DQ Write 342 DQ Mixed 357 269% 360 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 134%
WD Blue 500GB (2008)-$29 203,744 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 7GB free Firmware: 01.03B01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 113 114 114 113 112 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	67.2% Good	Read 122 Write 118 Mixed 70 SusWrite 112 78% 106 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.8 155% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 67.2% Great: 69%
WD Elements 25A3 3TB 1,766 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 2.5TB free, PID 25a3 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 42 42 42 42 42 42 MB/s Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile)	22.3% Poor	Read 53.4 Write 34.7 Mixed 33.1 SusWrite 42.1 53% 40.8 MB/s	4K Read 2 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.8 89% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 22.3% Great: 70%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CMU16GX4M2C3000C15 029E CMK16GX4M2B3200C16 029E CMU16GX4M2C3000C15 029E CMK16GX4M2B3200C16 32GB 25 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)	72.4% Very good	MC Read 25.8 MC Write 28.1 MC Mixed 22.1 72% 25.3 GB/s	SC Read 17.1 SC Write 29.9 SC Mixed 22.6 66% 23.2 GB/s	Latency 69.9 57% 69.9 ns
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 72.4% Great: 102%

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Gaming 94%

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Desktop 96%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 86%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z370 AORUS Gaming 3

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	626x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	310x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	221x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	147x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	139x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	119x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $90Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	63x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	51x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	42x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	72x
Aegis DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 82%, 163,634 samples	28x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	26x

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Value: 84% - Excellent

Total price: $719

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	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