Gigabyte Z370 AORUS Ultra Gaming

Performance Results


Gaming 96% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 104% UFO	Workstation 90% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (69th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 31 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 106%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	87.3% 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	122% 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	8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

System	Gigabyte Z370 AORUS Ultra Gaming
Motherboard	Gigabyte Z370 AORUS Ultra Gaming (all builds)
Memory	5.8 GB free of 8 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171031
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 18 '18 at 07:39
Run Duration	133 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	10%

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PC Performing above expectations (69^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 4.75 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	106% Outstanding	Memory 97.9 1-Core 152 2-Core 301 101% 184 Pts	4-Core 610 8-Core 988 98% 799 Pts	64-Core 1251 77% 1251 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% EVGA(3842 5173) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 388.13 Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	87.3% Excellent	Lighting 110 Reflection 115 Parallax 115 90% 113 fps	MRender 98.8 Gravity 97.3 Splatting 105 83% 100 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 87.3% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
WD Black NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB (2017)-$135 28,136 User benchmarks, average bench 121% 195GB free (System drive) Firmware: 00WD Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	122% Outstanding	Read 1,348 Write 278 Mixed 532 156% 719 MB/s	4K Read 27.9 4K Write 89.4 4K Mixed 14.5 108% 43.9 MB/s	DQ Read 605 DQ Write 318 DQ Mixed 43.5 144% 322 MB/s
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 122% Great: 144%
Adata SX850 256GB 659 User benchmarks, average bench 100% 162GB free Firmware: Q0518BS Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (68^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 82 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 60 (A0) Unknown 100 100 0 (A1) Unknown 100 100 57 (A3) Unknown 100 100 9 (A4) Unknown 100 100 6930 (A5) Unknown 100 100 31 (A6) Unknown 100 100 4 (A7) Unknown 100 100 13 (94) Unknown 100 100 4775 (95) Unknown 100 100 164 (96) Unknown 100 100 0 (97) Unknown 100 100 144 (9F) Unknown 100 100 0 (A8) Unknown 100 100 1500 (A9) Unknown 100 100 100 (B1) Unknown 100 100 0 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 6 (C2) HDA temperature 100 100 45 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 1453 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (F1) Unknown 100 100 36463 (F2) Unknown 100 100 59925 (F5) Unknown 100 100 124740	109% Outstanding	Read 517 Write 488 Mixed 500 112% 502 MB/s	4K Read 26.9 4K Write 113 4K Mixed 40.2 152% 60.1 MB/s	DQ Read 209 DQ Write 334 DQ Mixed 74.2 112% 206 MB/s
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 126%
PNY CS1311 480GB-$31 13,149 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 21GB free Firmware: CS131122 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (17^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 4295 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 657 (A8) Unknown 100 100 0 (AA) Unknown 100 100 512 (AD) Unknown 100 100 524318 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 124 (C2) HDA temperature 70 70 128850984990 (DA) Unknown 100 100 0 (E7) Temperature 100 100 92 (F1) Unknown 100 100 5069	73% Very good	Read 518 Write 354 Mixed 349 90% 407 MB/s	4K Read 27.4 4K Write 74.5 4K Mixed 9.83 94% 37.2 MB/s	DQ Read 34 DQ Write 157 DQ Mixed 46.2 50% 78.9 MB/s
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 73% Great: 101%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 3200 C16 Series 2x4GB 2,466 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	101% Outstanding	MC Read 39.4 MC Write 38.7 MC Mixed 27.7 101% 35.3 GB/s	SC Read 23.3 SC Write 43.9 SC Mixed 30.6 93% 32.6 GB/s	Latency 46.4 86% 46.4 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 110%

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Gaming 93%

Nuclear submarine

Desktop 93%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 85%

Aircraft carrier

Motherboard: Gigabyte Z370 AORUS Ultra Gaming - $170

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	1,424x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	670x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	271x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	363x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	314x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 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 $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	99x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	93x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	131x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	93x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	92x

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Value: 76% - Very good

Total price: $844

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