Gigabyte GA-Z370M AORUS Gaming-CF

Performance Results


Gaming 55% Gunboat	Desktop 90% Aircraft carrier	Workstation 47% Yacht


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (57th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 43 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 92.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	60.6% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	44.1% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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 Z370M AORUS Gaming
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z370M AORUS Gaming-CF (all builds)
Memory	4.9 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit cores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170922
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	May 17 '18 at 02:23
Run Duration	297 Seconds
Run User	BRA-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing as expected (57^th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-8400-$131 312,220 User benchmarks, average bench 82% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	92.6% Outstanding	Memory 93.7 1-Core 127 2-Core 251 88% 157 Pts	4-Core 493 8-Core 731 76% 612 Pts	64-Core 725 45% 725 Pts
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 92.6% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1060-6GB-$117 1,368,019 User benchmarks, average bench 56% Zotac(19DA 1438) CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 397.64 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	60.6% Good	Lighting 76.4 Reflection 76.5 Parallax 63.4 62% 72.1 fps	MRender 69.6 Gravity 68.9 Splatting 71.6 58% 70 fps
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 60.6% Great: 60%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Sandisk PLUS 240 GB 240GB 24,911 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 176GB free (System drive) Firmware: UF3600RL Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 24 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 13 (A5) Unknown 100 100 30 (A6) Unknown 100 100 1 (A7) Unknown 100 100 0 (A8) Unknown 100 100 4 (A9) Unknown 100 100 152 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 100 100 1 (AE) Unknown 100 100 4 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (C2) HDA temperature 64 56 240519413796 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 34361049096 (E8) Unknown 100 100 100 (E9) Unknown 100 100 72 (EA) Unknown 100 100 229 (F1) Unknown 100 100 94 (F2) Unknown 100 100 79 (F4) Unknown 0 100 0	44.1% Average	Read 503 Write 105 Mixed 27.3 45% 212 MB/s	4K Read 18.1 4K Write 25.1 4K Mixed 5.33 48% 16.2 MB/s	DQ Read 115 DQ Write 70.6 DQ Mixed 6.45 28% 64.2 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 44.1% Great: 56%
Corsair Force GT 3TB 4 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 2.5TB free Firmware: CC26 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 113 100 53565672 (03) Spinup time 96 95 0 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 37 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 63 60 1988582 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 57 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 18 (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 65 58 639500323 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 0 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 10 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 309 (C2) HDA temperature 35 42 94489280547 (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 -54198192308183 (F1) Unknown 100 253 2045846870 (F2) Unknown 100 253 885498011	105% Outstanding	Read 201 Write 164 Mixed 161 132% 176 MB/s	4K Read 0.64 4K Write 1.57 4K Mixed 0.2 78% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 77% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 105%
Samsung HM320II 320GB 2,350 User benchmarks, average bench 30% 111GB free Firmware: 2AC101C4 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 4 (02) Throughput performance 252 252 0 (03) Spinup time 90 89 3110 (04) Start/Stop count 97 97 3036 (05) Reallocated sector count 252 252 0 (07) Seek error rate 252 252 0 (08) Seek timer performance 252 252 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 5854 (0A) Spinup retry count 252 252 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 99 99 1130 (0C) Power cycle count 97 97 3146 (BF) G-sense error rate 100 100 8033 (C0) Power-off retract count 252 252 0 (C2) HDA temperature 64 53 201864708130 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 100 100 0 (C4) Reallocation count 252 252 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 252 252 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 252 252 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 2 (C8) Write error rate 100 100 804 (DF) Load/unload retry count 99 99 1130 (E1) Load/Unload cycle count 1 1 6341915	32.6% Below average	Read 57.9 Write 55.5 Mixed 56.3 43% 56.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.31 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.26 68% 0.66 MB/s
Poor: 10% ↑ This bench: 32.6% Great: 43%
General USB Flash Disk 16GB 7,914 User benchmarks, average bench 8% 8GB free, PID 1000 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Performing below expectations (33^rd percentile)	5.29% Terrible	Read 17.6 Write 6.2 Mixed 6.39 11% 10.1 MB/s	4K Read 5.84 4K Write 0.005 4K Mixed 0.004 22% 1.95 MB/s
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 5.29% Great: 15%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 2400 C15 Series 2x4GB 4,971 User benchmarks, average bench 74% 2 of 4 slots used 8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing below potential (0^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	27.8% Poor	MC Read 8.4 MC Write 8.5 MC Mixed 8.3 24% 8.4 GB/s	SC Read 7.7 SC Write 8.4 SC Mixed 8.4 23% 8.17 GB/s	Latency 60.6 66% 60.6 ns
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 27.8% Great: 91%

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Workstation 50%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z370M AORUS Gaming-CF

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $198Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	132x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	112x
Core i5-8400Intel $131Bench 82%, 312,220 samples	109x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	88x
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	65x
RTX 3060Nvidia $275Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	40x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	71x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	38x
A400 120GBKingston $32Bench 61%, 166,392 samples	18x

RAM
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	59x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 2x8GBCorsairBench 76%, 20,001 samples	23x
Fury 2666 C16 2x8GBHyperX $75Bench 82%, 134,977 samples	19x

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Value: 97% - Outstanding

Total price: $343

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $132	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $186	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $34	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $35	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