Gigabyte Z370 HD3

Performance Results


Gaming 106% UFO	Desktop 101% UFO	Workstation 99% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (64th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 36 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 106%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	98.9% is a very good 3D score, it's the business. This GPU can handle recent 3D games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	38.6% is low SSD score. With a better SSD this system will boot faster, make applications more responsive and reduce IO wait times.
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

System	Gigabyte Z370 HD3
Motherboard	Gigabyte Z370 HD3 (all builds)
Memory	12.5 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180705
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 23 '18 at 19:20
Run Duration	174 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	8%

PC Performing above expectations (64^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-$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)	106% Outstanding	Memory 94 1-Core 159 2-Core 304 102% 186 Pts	4-Core 636 8-Core 1,023 102% 829 Pts	64-Core 1,265 78% 1,265 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-Ti-$299 412,133 User benchmarks, average bench 94% MSI(1462 C303) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 411.63 Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	98.9% Outstanding	Lighting 128 Reflection 141 Parallax 119 104% 129 fps	MRender 97.1 Gravity 123 Splatting 106 89% 109 fps
Poor: 86% ↑ This bench: 98.9% Great: 101%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
SanDisk SSD 64GB-$56 3,862 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 14GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2.0.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 139 122 128 129 117 103 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	38.6% Below average	Read 413 Write 182 Mixed 105 SusWrite 123 45% 206 MB/s	4K Read 18.7 4K Write 10 4K Mixed 9.5 46% 12.7 MB/s	DQ Read 32.4 DQ Write 10.1 DQ Mixed 11.8 11% 18.1 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 38.6% Great: 48%
Intel Optane+932GBHDD 1TB 6,924 User benchmarks, average bench 59% 268GB free Firmware: 16.5 SusWrite @10s intervals: 248 268 267 266 77 77 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 31% Great: 88%
OCZ AGILITY3 60GB 14,293 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 54GB free Firmware: 2.15 SusWrite @10s intervals: 57 59 59 57 61 59 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	50.2% Above average	Read 185 Write 62.5 Mixed 88.5 SusWrite 58.5 22% 98.7 MB/s	4K Read 28 4K Write 63.3 4K Mixed 31.9 117% 41.1 MB/s	DQ Read 81.1 DQ Write 62.5 DQ Mixed 71.2 53% 71.6 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 50.2% Great: 51%
WD WD10EAVS-00D7B1 1TB 26,179 User benchmarks, average bench 41% 304GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 61 63 63 63 61 62 MB/s Performing below expectations (20^th percentile)	33.6% Below average	Read 54.5 Write 55.7 Mixed 40.5 SusWrite 62.2 39% 53.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.9 152% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 33.6% Great: 51%
Seagate Momentus 2.5" 500GB-$49 47,332 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 299GB free Firmware: 0002SDM1 SusWrite @10s intervals: 64 65 64 62 64 62 MB/s Performing as expected (41^st percentile)	40.2% Average	Read 76.7 Write 66.3 Mixed 44.8 SusWrite 63.5 46% 62.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.5 88% 0.53 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 40.2% Great: 58%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS8G4D240FSB.16FBD 2x8GB 22,335 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	81.8% Excellent	MC Read 30.6 MC Write 30.9 MC Mixed 24.6 82% 28.7 GB/s	SC Read 19.4 SC Write 31.3 SC Mixed 25.9 73% 25.5 GB/s	Latency 59.8 67% 59.8 ns
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 81.8% Great: 88%

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System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

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Gaming 56%

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Desktop 93%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 48%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte Z370 HD3 - $200

CPU
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	709x
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	698x
Core i5-8400Intel $131Bench 82%, 312,220 samples	545x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	368x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	243x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	213x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	139x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	101x
860 Evo 250GBSamsung $52Bench 104%, 296,814 samples	79x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	113x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	66x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $37Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	50x

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Value: 97% - Outstanding

Total price: $612

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $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