Gigabyte Z370 Aorus Gaming 7

Performance Results


Gaming 28% Raft	Desktop 100% UFO	Workstation 25% Raft


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (85th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 15 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 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	17.6% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	121% 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

5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago, 5 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

Motherboard	Gigabyte Z370 Aorus Gaming 7 (all builds)
Memory	11.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	3440 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180403
Uptime	0.3 Days
Run Date	Mar 08 '19 at 16:59
Run Duration	182 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	8%

PC Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-8600K-$173 264,837 User benchmarks, average bench 91% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Memory 97.9 1-Core 146 2-Core 292 99% 178 Pts	4-Core 582 8-Core 847 89% 714 Pts	64-Core 841 52% 841 Pts
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 101%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Gigabyte(1458 376A) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2808 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 419.35 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	17.6% Very poor	Lighting 19.9 Reflection 23 Parallax 18.7 16% 20.5 fps	MRender 28.4 Gravity 19.9 Splatting 25.9 20% 24.8 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 17.6% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 250GB-$100 951,591 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 174GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 414 298 302 302 302 301 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	121% Outstanding	Read 500 Write 488 Mixed 388 SusWrite 320 95% 424 MB/s	4K Read 46.8 4K Write 113 4K Mixed 61.8 210% 73.9 MB/s	DQ Read 385 DQ Write 347 DQ Mixed 359 271% 364 MB/s
Poor: 72% ↑ This bench: 121% Great: 124%
Corsair Force 120GB 1,958 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 93GB free Firmware: 2.0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 89 79 69 77 86 75 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	56.6% Above average	Read 170 Write 130 Mixed 153 SusWrite 79.3 30% 133 MB/s	4K Read 28.5 4K Write 83.8 4K Mixed 31.8 128% 48 MB/s	DQ Read 144 DQ Write 121 DQ Mixed 115 91% 127 MB/s
Poor: 30% ↑ This bench: 56.6% Great: 56%
Corsair Force GT 240GB-$499 4,125 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 105GB free Firmware: 5.02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 209 209 230 225 230 223 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	90.6% Outstanding	Read 376 Write 277 Mixed 280 SusWrite 221 65% 288 MB/s	4K Read 33.5 4K Write 111 4K Mixed 42 164% 62.3 MB/s	DQ Read 301 DQ Write 242 DQ Mixed 253 194% 265 MB/s
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 90.6% Great: 92%
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$80 762,998 User benchmarks, average bench 105% 356GB free Firmware: RVT02B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 479 476 484 488 427 297 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	128% Outstanding	Read 509 Write 487 Mixed 461 SusWrite 442 107% 475 MB/s	4K Read 43.8 4K Write 120 4K Mixed 60.5 207% 74.7 MB/s	DQ Read 386 DQ Write 346 DQ Mixed 361 272% 364 MB/s
Poor: 74% ↑ This bench: 128% Great: 129%
Samsung Spinpoint T166 500GB-$40 43,024 User benchmarks, average bench 34% 336GB free Firmware: CR100-12 SusWrite @10s intervals: 49 48 49 48 50 49 MB/s Performing below expectations (28^th percentile)	28.9% Poor	Read 51.5 Write 56 Mixed 40 SusWrite 48.9 36% 49.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.6 116% 0.8 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 28.9% Great: 44%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C17 2x8GB 9,834 User benchmarks, average bench 90% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	113% Outstanding	MC Read 44.8 MC Write 44 MC Mixed 31.8 115% 40.2 GB/s	SC Read 23.3 SC Write 40.9 SC Mixed 34.3 94% 32.8 GB/s	Latency 46.6 86% 46.6 ns
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 113% Great: 117%

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Gaming 112%

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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	2,874x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	210x
Core i7-8086KIntel $399Bench 91%, 38,086 samples	182x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	752x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	357x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	293x

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	168x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	157x

RAM
Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GBG.SKILL $113Bench 91%, 87,239 samples	185x
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	127x

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Value: 81% - Excellent

Total price: $1,049

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