Gigabyte Z370 Aorus Gaming 7

Performance Results


Gaming 121% UFO	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 111% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 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 96.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	126% 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	240% 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	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia 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, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte Z370 Aorus Gaming 7 (all builds)
Memory	27.2 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	3620 x 2263 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180403
Uptime	4.5 Days
Run Date	Oct 14 '19 at 00:46
Run Duration	156 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	3%

PC Performing above expectations (77^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 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	96.1% Outstanding	Memory 91.7 1-Core 139 2-Core 275 93% 168 Pts	4-Core 540 8-Core 884 87% 712 Pts	64-Core 1,046 65% 1,046 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 96.1% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Asus(1043 85EA) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 430.86 Performing below potential (64^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	126% Outstanding	Lighting 175 Reflection 190 Parallax 190 142% 185 fps	MRender 122 Gravity 177 Splatting 122 113% 140 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 126% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 165,668 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 326GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 509 417 446 449 450 448 MB/s Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	240% Outstanding	Read 1,986 Write 1,635 Mixed 764 SusWrite 453 268% 1,210 MB/s	4K Read 49.3 4K Write 195 4K Mixed 66.2 263% 104 MB/s	DQ Read 1,065 DQ Write 1,333 DQ Mixed 869 747% 1,089 MB/s
Poor: 153% ↑ This bench: 240% Great: 254%
Samsung 840 Pro 256GB-$190 73,119 User benchmarks, average bench 95% 216GB free Firmware: DXM06B0Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 51 49 52 52 52 52 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 68% Great: 116%
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 199GB free Firmware: EMT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 411 388 415 420 420 417 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	130% Outstanding	Read 497 Write 485 Mixed 389 SusWrite 412 100% 446 MB/s	4K Read 46.4 4K Write 128 4K Mixed 65 221% 79.8 MB/s	DQ Read 380 DQ Write 341 DQ Mixed 359 269% 360 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 130% Great: 134%
Seagate SkyHawk 4TB (2016)-$90 7,966 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 3TB free Firmware: CV11 SusWrite @10s intervals: 183 187 190 189 190 189 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Read 189 Write 190 Mixed 84.5 SusWrite 188 119% 163 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.8 157% 1.2 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 107%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 029E CMK16GX4M2B3000C15 029E CMK16GX4M2C3000C16 029E CMK16GX4M2C3000C16 32GB 22 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing below potential (36^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	73.9% Very good	MC Read 26.5 MC Write 28.2 MC Mixed 22.5 74% 25.7 GB/s	SC Read 18.3 SC Write 29.4 SC Mixed 23.6 68% 23.8 GB/s	Latency 64.7 62% 64.7 ns
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 73.9% Great: 99%

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

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Gaming 112%

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Desktop 96%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 102%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte Z370 Aorus Gaming 7 - $221

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	2,881x
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	753x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	359x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 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 $273	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 $177	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