Gigabyte Z370 Aorus Gaming 7

Performance Results


Gaming 22% Surfboard	Desktop 63% Destroyer	Workstation 24% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall 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.
Processor	With an average single core score, this CPU can handle browsing the web, email, video playback and the majority of general computing tasks including light gaming when coupled with an appropriate GPU. Finally, with a gaming score of 58.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is average.
Graphics	34.6% 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	59.4% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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.

Very high background CPU (84%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Motherboard	Gigabyte Z370 Aorus Gaming 7 (all builds)
Memory	16.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit Farben
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190313
Uptime	0.3 Days
Run Date	Apr 20 '20 at 18:12
Run Duration	158 Seconds
Run User	AUT-User
Background CPU	84%

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PC Performing below expectations (36^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 4.2 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (2^nd percentile)	58.6% Above average	Memory 50.9 1-Core 87.6 2-Core 173 56% 104 Pts	4-Core 354 8-Core 720 63% 537 Pts	64-Core 1,051 65% 1,051 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 58.6% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD RX 580-$130 360,351 User benchmarks, average bench 52% Asus(1043 0525) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1360 MHz, MLim: 1750 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 20.3.1 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	34.6% Below average	Lighting 41.3 Reflection 41.2 Parallax 53.1 34% 45.2 fps	MRender 38.2 Gravity 54.7 Splatting 41.2 36% 44.7 fps
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 34.6% Great: 56%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Crucial MX100 512GB-$200 31,545 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 24GB free (System drive) Firmware: MU03 SusWrite @10s intervals: 173 123 131 65 71 64 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	59.4% Above average	Read 356 Write 301 Mixed 252 SusWrite 104 56% 253 MB/s	4K Read 20.3 4K Write 51.9 4K Mixed 28.1 94% 33.4 MB/s	DQ Read 153 DQ Write 271 DQ Mixed 177 144% 200 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 59.4% Great: 107%
WD Blue 6TB (2015)-$215 8,416 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 2TB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 123 125 134 136 137 134 MB/s Performing as expected (56^th percentile)	79.5% Very good	Read 146 Write 100 Mixed 87.8 SusWrite 131 86% 116 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 1 195% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 79.5% Great: 97%
WD Red 3TB (2012)-$50 68,726 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 49GB free Firmware: 80.00A80 SusWrite @10s intervals: 118 117 129 136 113 129 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	67.2% Good	Read 110 Write 102 Mixed 50.2 SusWrite 124 70% 96.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 0.9 182% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 67.2% Great: 88%
WD Elements 25A3 5TB 1,735 User benchmarks, average bench 48% 909GB free, PID 25a3 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 164 165 166 168 169 167 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	67.1% Good	Read 156 Write 162 Mixed 99.5 SusWrite 166 198% 146 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1.1 130% 1.57 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 67.1% Great: 66%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CMK16GX4M2B3200C16 04CD F4-3200C16-8GTZKW 029E CMK16GX4M2B3200C16 04CD F4-3200C16-8GTZKW 32GB 9 User benchmarks, average bench 68% 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	19.6% Very poor	MC Read 6.9 MC Write 7.1 MC Mixed 7.3 20% 7.1 GB/s	SC Read 2.4 SC Write 5.4 SC Mixed 2.8 10% 3.53 GB/s	Latency 157 25% 157 ns
Poor: 20% ↑ This bench: 19.6% Great: 101%

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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	294x

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	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	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