Gigabyte Z370 AORUS Ultra Gaming

Performance Results


Gaming 66% Battle cruiser	Desktop 102% UFO	Workstation 63% Destroyer


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (78th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 22 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 95.3%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	61.5% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	264% 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.

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Run History

6 years ago, 6 years ago.

System	Gigabyte Z370 AORUS Ultra Gaming
Motherboard	Gigabyte Z370 AORUS Ultra Gaming (all builds)
Memory	11.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171031
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 29 '18 at 20:28
Run Duration	178 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	30%

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PC Performing above expectations (78^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 4.75 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (89^th percentile)	95.3% Outstanding	Memory 96.2 1-Core 153 2-Core 261 96% 170 Pts	4-Core 507 8-Core 890 84% 698 Pts	64-Core 1,249 77% 1,249 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 95.3% 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 3716) CLim: 2088 MHz, MLim: 2008 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 397.31 Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	61.5% Good	Lighting 76.9 Reflection 80.9 Parallax 68.9 63% 75.6 fps	MRender 69.2 Gravity 73.5 Splatting 73.4 59% 72 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 61.5% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 233GB free Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	268% Outstanding	Read 2,823 Write 1,179 Mixed 1,470 400% 1,824 MB/s	4K Read 56.5 4K Write 127 4K Mixed 47.4 214% 77.1 MB/s	DQ Read 497 DQ Write 346 DQ Mixed 177 198% 340 MB/s
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 268% Great: 236%
Samsung PM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB 99,566 User benchmarks, average bench 177% 95GB free (System drive) Firmware: CXB7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	264% Outstanding	Read 2,628 Write 1,142 Mixed 1,322 372% 1,697 MB/s	4K Read 57.1 4K Write 119 4K Mixed 61.9 229% 79.3 MB/s	DQ Read 519 DQ Write 339 DQ Mixed 181 202% 347 MB/s
Poor: 106% ↑ This bench: 264% Great: 236%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2016)-$114 34,353 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0001 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 84 64 228498321 (03) Spinup time 95 93 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 905 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 74 60 22908399 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 -121088012973682 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 905 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 72 61 471597084 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 72 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 96 96 8701 (C2) HDA temperature 28 40 21474836508 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -128483946657898 (F1) Unknown 100 253 5285156782 (F2) Unknown 100 253 8205390223	81.5% Excellent	Read 148 Write 137 Mixed 117 100% 134 MB/s	4K Read 0.21 4K Write 1.38 4K Mixed 0.25 62% 0.61 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 81.5% Great: 105%
Seagate ST33000651AS 4TB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 683GB free Firmware: 0001 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 70 64 9984869 (03) Spinup time 97 96 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 52 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 66 60 3967433 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 97268124352599 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 52 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 74 64 437846042 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 41 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 170 (C2) HDA temperature 26 40 55834574874 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 70 64 9984869 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 80831284510786 (F1) Unknown 100 253 7168634420 (F2) Unknown 100 253 604651545	40.7% Average	Read 75.6 Write 64.7 Mixed 56.5 49% 65.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.84 4K Write 5.54 4K Mixed 0.39 181% 2.26 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 40.7% Great: 60%
Seagate Barracuda 4TB (2016)-$114 34,353 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 417GB free Firmware: 0001 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing below expectations (37^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 83 64 201110004 (03) Spinup time 95 94 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 908 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 78 60 69901347 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 37447819856271 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 908 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 71 56 488374301 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 40 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 93 93 14527 (C2) HDA temperature 29 44 25769803805 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 65983582570076 (F1) Unknown 100 253 22593572637 (F2) Unknown 100 253 17066734898	77.7% Very good	Read 153 Write 118 Mixed 118 97% 130 MB/s	4K Read 0.43 4K Write 1.75 4K Mixed 0.16 68% 0.78 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 77.7% Great: 105%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$40 653,654 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing above expectations (76^th percentile)	95.7% Outstanding	MC Read 35.5 MC Write 38.2 MC Mixed 27.2 96% 33.6 GB/s	SC Read 20.7 SC Write 39.9 SC Mixed 29 85% 29.9 GB/s	Latency 53.1 75% 53.1 ns
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 95.7% Great: 110%

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Desktop 93%

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Workstation 85%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte Z370 AORUS Ultra Gaming - $170

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $219Bench 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 $98Bench 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 $40Bench 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: $877

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