Gigabyte GA-B360M AORUS Gaming 3-CF

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming
Gaming 0%
Incomplete
Desktop
Desktop 0%
Incomplete
Workstation
Workstation 0%
Incomplete
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing below expectations (36th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 64 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 84.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Boot Drive16% is an extremely low SSD score, this system will benefit from a faster SSD.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (42%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemGigabyte B360M AORUS Gaming 3
MotherboardGigabyte GA-B360M AORUS Gaming 3-CF  (all builds)
Memory9.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180420
Uptime0.7 Days
Run DateAug 31 '18 at 10:56
Run Duration117 Seconds
Run User VNM-User
Background CPU 42%

 PC Performing below expectations (36th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i7-8700-$200
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads
Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg)
Performing below expectations (30th percentile)
84.9% Excellent
Memory 91.4
1-Core 120
2-Core 192
79% 135 Pts
4-Core 423
8-Core 682
68% 552 Pts
64-Core 810
50% 810 Pts
Poor: 75%
This bench: 84.9%
Great: 94%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow UV400 120GB-$35
66GB free (System drive)
Firmware: Q0120B
SusWrite @10s intervals: 65 66 67 68 6.9 61 MB/s
Relative performance (0th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable
16% Very poor
Read 241
Write 65
Mixed 8.5
SusWrite 55.8
20% 92.5 MB/s
4K Read 4.9
4K Write 5.4
4K Mixed 0.4
11% 3.57 MB/s
Poor: 44%
This bench: 16%
Great: 82%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$24
421GB free
Firmware: KC66
SusWrite @10s intervals: 113 110 119 115 115 117 MB/s
Performing above expectations (73rd percentile)
66.3% Good
Read 116
Write 120
Mixed 58
SusWrite 115
75% 102 MB/s
4K Read 0.6
4K Write 1
4K Mixed 0.7
121% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 66.3%
Great: 88%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 2666 C19 2x8GB
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz
Performing below potential (6th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
62.6% Good
MC Read 24.1
MC Write 23.1
MC Mixed 18.3
62% 21.8 GB/s
SC Read 15.7
SC Write 19.4
SC Mixed 20.5
53% 18.5 GB/s
Latency 65
62% 65 ns
Poor: 63%
This bench: 62.6%
Great: 95%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-B360M AORUS Gaming 3-CF Builds (Compare 1,892 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 79%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 87%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 66%
Battle cruiser

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-B360M AORUS Gaming 3-CF

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 76% - Very good Total price: $524
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