Gigabyte Z370 Aorus Gaming 7

Performance Results


Gaming 127% UFO	Desktop 110% UFO	Workstation 121% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (82nd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 18 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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 109%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	115% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	174% 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	13.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170906
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jul 01 '18 at 15:37
Run Duration	230 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	0%

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PC Performing above expectations (82^nd 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 5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	Memory 97.7 1-Core 161 2-Core 320 105% 193 Pts	4-Core 642 8-Core 1,067 104% 855 Pts	64-Core 1,334 82% 1,334 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Nvidia(10DE 1B80) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 2632 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 398.36 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	115% Outstanding	Lighting 154 Reflection 163 Parallax 153 125% 157 fps	MRender 124 Gravity 148 Splatting 119 106% 130 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 115% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Corsair Force MP500 NVMe PCIe M.2 240GB-$43 14,860 User benchmarks, average bench 151% 80GB free (System drive) Firmware: E7FM04.C Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 974 1031 164 581 768 373 MB/s Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)	174% Outstanding	Read 954 Write 1,061 Mixed 603 SusWrite 648 184% 817 MB/s	4K Read 31.4 4K Write 162 4K Mixed 46.2 192% 79.7 MB/s	DQ Read 927 DQ Write 763 DQ Mixed 588 510% 759 MB/s
Poor: 106% ↑ This bench: 174% Great: 210%
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 381,216 User benchmarks, average bench 273% 342GB free Firmware: 1B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 2005 789 616 618 617 618 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	304% Outstanding	Read 2229 Write 2,085 Mixed 1,496 SusWrite 877 374% 1,672 MB/s	4K Read 56.9 4K Write 184 4K Mixed 85 293% 109 MB/s	DQ Read 1,800 DQ Write 1,374 DQ Mixed 1,515 1,152% 1,563 MB/s
Poor: 199% ↑ This bench: 304% Great: 340%
WD WD75 00AARS-00Y5B 750GB 3,011 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 268GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 70 67 71 74 74 72 MB/s Performing below expectations (40^th percentile)	38.8% Below average	Read 64 Write 61.1 Mixed 24.5 SusWrite 71.3 40% 55.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 0.4 4K Mixed 0.3 70% 0.47 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 38.8% Great: 58%
WD WD1002FBYS-02A6B0 1TB 28,278 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 831GB free Firmware: 00.0NA00 SusWrite @10s intervals: 104 103 103 105 105 106 MB/s Performing way above expectations (85^th percentile)	59.7% Above average	Read 104 Write 99.7 Mixed 57.7 SusWrite 104 67% 91.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 1 186% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 59.7% Great: 62%
WDC WD50 00AAKB-00H8A0 500GB 55 User benchmarks, average bench 17% 282GB free, PID 2338 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 43 43 43 41 42 41 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	21.9% Poor	Read 39.8 Write 40.5 Mixed 32 SusWrite 42.1 53% 38.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.9 108% 1.27 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 21.9% Great: 20%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LED DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$192 40,358 User benchmarks, average bench 83% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3100 MHz Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	95.8% Outstanding	MC Read 38.1 MC Write 35.2 MC Mixed 26.3 95% 33.2 GB/s	SC Read 23.2 SC Write 38.1 SC Mixed 31 88% 30.8 GB/s	Latency 47.6 84% 47.6 ns
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 95.8% Great: 105%

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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 $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	2,882x
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 $625Bench 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 $95Bench 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: $1,049

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 $178	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