Gigabyte GA-Z370 AORUS Gaming 3

Performance Results


Gaming 40% Speed boat	Desktop 49% Yacht	Workstation 41% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way below expectations (14th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 86 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 a relatively low single core score, this CPU can handle email, light web browsing and basic audio/video playback, but it will struggle to handle CPU intensive tasks. Finally, with a gaming score of 38.2%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is poor.
Graphics	95.3% 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	173% 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.

Very high background CPU (49%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

2 years ago, 2 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z370 AORUS Gaming 3 (all builds)
Memory	25.3 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	3840 x 2160 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170922
Uptime	1.6 Days
Run Date	Nov 11 '21 at 19:07
Run Duration	173 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	49%

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PC Performing way below expectations (14^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 1.35 GHz (avg) Performing way below expectations (1^st percentile)	38.2% Below average	Memory 49.7 1-Core 24.6 2-Core 53.4 28% 42.6 Pts	4-Core 145 8-Core 277 25% 211 Pts	64-Core 718 44% 718 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 38.2% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti-$340 442,467 User benchmarks, average bench 128% MSI(1462 3909) CLim: 2100 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 496.13 Relative performance (0^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	95.3% Outstanding	Lighting 101 Reflection 129 Parallax 170 82% 133 fps	MRender 191 Gravity 143 Splatting 122 121% 152 fps
Poor: 116% ↑ This bench: 95.3% Great: 136%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX8200 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 2TB-$135 495 User benchmarks, average bench 271% 1.5TB free (System drive) Firmware: 42AZS6AC Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 582 872 1051 1151 961 1277 MB/s Performing way below expectations (5^th percentile)	173% Outstanding	Read 1,598 Write 1,331 Mixed 120 SusWrite 982 224% 1,008 MB/s	4K Read 32.4 4K Write 47.6 4K Mixed 34.8 119% 38.3 MB/s	DQ Read 302 DQ Write 234 DQ Mixed 270 202% 269 MB/s
Poor: 175% ↑ This bench: 173% Great: 359%
Seagate ST8000VN004-2M2101 8TB 135 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 5TB free Firmware: SC60 SusWrite @10s intervals: 56 61 47 47 67 55 MB/s Performing way below expectations (11^th percentile)	24.2% Poor	Read 28.5 Write 28.1 Mixed 77.5 SusWrite 55.3 36% 47.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.4 107% 0.93 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 24.2% Great: 113%
Seagate Expansion Desk 8TB 11,959 User benchmarks, average bench 62% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0915 SusWrite @10s intervals: 116 126 138 142 140 140 MB/s Performing as expected (49^th percentile)	66.3% Good	Read 94.4 Write 113 Mixed 96.7 SusWrite 134 81% 109 MB/s	4K Read 6.5 4K Write 4.3 4K Mixed 0.6 417% 3.8 MB/s
Poor: 15% ↑ This bench: 66.3% Great: 94%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown CL16-20-20 D4-3200 2x16GB 1,459 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 2 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way below expectations (3^rd percentile)	53.7% Above average	MC Read 19.5 MC Write 19.9 MC Mixed 24.5 61% 21.3 GB/s	SC Read 5.9 SC Write 9.6 SC Mixed 8.8 23% 8.1 GB/s	Latency 162 25% 162 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 53.7% Great: 112%

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

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Gaming 94%

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Desktop 96%

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Workstation 86%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z370 AORUS Gaming 3

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	626x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	310x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	221x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	147x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	139x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	119x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	63x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	51x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	42x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	72x
Aegis DDR4 3000 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $38Bench 82%, 163,634 samples	28x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $36Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	26x

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Value: 84% - Excellent

Total price: $724

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 $178	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