Gigabyte Z370 Aorus Gaming 7

Performance Results


Gaming 33% Sail boat	Desktop 105% UFO	Workstation 30% Sail boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (79th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 21 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 107%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	22.7% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	125% 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

6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte Z370 Aorus Gaming 7 (all builds)
Memory	13.4 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.4 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180110
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Mar 13 '18 at 20:05
Run Duration	140 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	5%

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PC Performing above expectations (79^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-$192 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Memory 96.6 1-Core 160 2-Core 318 105% 192 Pts	4-Core 629 8-Core 919 97% 774 Pts	64-Core 1101 68% 1101 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$195 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% EVGA(3842 6284) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2126 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 391.1 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	22.7% Poor	Lighting 25.7 Reflection 29.6 Parallax 24.1 21% 26.4 fps	MRender 36.7 Gravity 25.7 Splatting 33.5 26% 31.9 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 22.7% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Patriot Torch LE 120GB 260 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 22GB free Firmware: SAFM12.2 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 11369 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1397 (A8) Unknown 100 100 2 (AA) Unknown 100 100 68 (AD) Unknown 100 100 2031678 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 428 (C2) HDA temperature 70 70 128850984990 (DA) Unknown 100 100 2 (E7) Temperature 100 100 69 (F1) Unknown 100 100 4542	97.8% Outstanding	Read 528 Write 479 Mixed 497 112% 501 MB/s	4K Read 32.8 4K Write 99.3 4K Mixed 14.6 121% 48.9 MB/s	DQ Read 316 DQ Write 273 DQ Mixed 64.8 111% 218 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 97.8% Great: 98%
Corsair Force MP500 NVMe PCIe M.2 120GB-$69 11,475 User benchmarks, average bench 128% 8GB free (System drive) Firmware: E7FM04.C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	125% Outstanding	Read 1,702 Write 116 Mixed 220 144% 680 MB/s	4K Read 27.4 4K Write 108 4K Mixed 25.1 131% 53.6 MB/s	DQ Read 388 DQ Write 115 DQ Mixed 60.6 95% 188 MB/s
Poor: 83% ↑ This bench: 125% Great: 185%
Hitachi HDS721050CLA662 500GB 14,997 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 165GB free Firmware: JP2OA41A Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 95 0 (02) Throughput performance 135 100 99 (03) Spinup time 116 100 17192779975 (04) Start/Stop count 94 94 27531 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 142 100 29 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 14552 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 94 94 27117 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (B9) Unknown 100 100 65535 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 89 1209046 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 72 49 471662620 (C0) Power-off retract count 78 78 27559 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 78 78 27559 (C2) HDA temperature 214 117 219043856412 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 7	60.1% Good	Read 105 Write 105 Mixed 65.8 68% 91.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.31 4K Write 1.14 4K Mixed 0.37 75% 0.61 MB/s
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 60.1% Great: 76%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance RGB DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GB-$207 4,097 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3400 MHz Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	93.2% Outstanding	MC Read 36.1 MC Write 35.7 MC Mixed 25.4 93% 32.4 GB/s	SC Read 22 SC Write 37.6 SC Mixed 30.9 86% 30.2 GB/s	Latency 51.8 77% 51.8 ns
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 93.2% Great: 102%

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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 $192Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	2,901x
Core i5-8600KIntel $139Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	215x
Core i7-8086KIntel $399Bench 91%, 38,086 samples	184x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	762x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	360x
RTX 3080Nvidia $500Bench 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	172x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	159x

RAM
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $167Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	188x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	173x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	129x

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Value: 76% - Very good

Total price: $1,108

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $280	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $128	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $165	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $29

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16