Gigabyte Z370 Aorus Gaming 7

Performance Results


Gaming 74% Battleship	Desktop 108% UFO	Workstation 72% Battleship


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (90th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 10 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	66.8% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	277% 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.

Run History

Motherboard	Gigabyte Z370 Aorus Gaming 7 (all builds)
Memory	13.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180122
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 10 '18 at 00:57
Run Duration	154 Seconds
Run User	DEU-User
Background CPU	1%

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PC Performing way above expectations (90^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-$219 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 5.05 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Memory 97.8 1-Core 162 2-Core 323 106% 195 Pts	4-Core 564 8-Core 1016 95% 790 Pts	64-Core 1,359 84% 1,359 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% Asus(1043 85AC) CLim: 2126 MHz, MLim: 2202 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 391.1 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	66.8% Good	Lighting 83.5 Reflection 83.8 Parallax 71 68% 79.4 fps	MRender 78.5 Gravity 76.9 Splatting 79.6 64% 78.3 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 66.8% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung SM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB 21,747 User benchmarks, average bench 219% 181GB free (System drive) Firmware: CXZ7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	277% Outstanding	Read 2,771 Write 1,408 Mixed 1,691 431% 1,957 MB/s	4K Read 35.5 4K Write 147 4K Mixed 62.9 212% 81.8 MB/s	DQ Read 426 DQ Write 219 DQ Mixed 176 170% 274 MB/s
Poor: 134% ↑ This bench: 277% Great: 292%
Intel Raid 0 Volume 240GB 13,500 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 151GB free Firmware: 1.0. Max speed: Unknown Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	155% Outstanding	Read 969 Write 751 Mixed 928 197% 882 MB/s	4K Read 49.8 4K Write 93.2 4K Mixed 40 176% 61 MB/s	DQ Read 428 DQ Write 376 DQ Mixed 142 178% 315 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 155% Great: 133%
WD Red 1TB (2012)-$90 37,583 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 930GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (85^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 140 132 4000 (04) Start/Stop count 93 93 7629 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 87 87 9912 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 3818 (C0) Power-off retract count 199 199 869 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 194 194 20809 (C2) HDA temperature 112 103 31 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 253 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 1 (C8) Write error rate 100 253 0	81.1% Excellent	Read 146 Write 136 Mixed 136 105% 140 MB/s	4K Read 0.91 4K Write 2.32 4K Mixed 0.2 103% 1.14 MB/s
Poor: 43% ↑ This bench: 81.1% Great: 87%
WD Green 1TB (2011)-$64 143,477 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 433GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (76^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 0 (03) Spinup time 136 120 4200 (04) Start/Stop count 93 93 7035 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 200 200 0 (09) Power-on hours count 92 92 6063 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 96 96 4034 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 262 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 185 185 46911 (C2) HDA temperature 112 102 31 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	74.1% Very good	Read 133 Write 125 Mixed 119 95% 126 MB/s	4K Read 0.49 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.2 87% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 38% ↑ This bench: 74.1% Great: 85%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB 30,943 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	95.4% Outstanding	MC Read 38.3 MC Write 35.3 MC Mixed 25.8 95% 33.1 GB/s	SC Read 23.1 SC Write 37.5 SC Mixed 29.9 86% 30.2 GB/s	Latency 46.8 85% 46.8 ns
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 95.4% Great: 103%

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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 $219Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	2,886x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	211x
Core i7-8086KIntel $399Bench 91%, 38,086 samples	182x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	755x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	359x
RTX 3080Nvidia $600Bench 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 $97Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	158x

RAM
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	186x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	173x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	128x

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Value: 81% - Excellent

Total price: $1,082

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 $40	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