Gigabyte Z370 Aorus Gaming 7

Performance Results


Gaming 135% UFO	Desktop 100% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 128% 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 101%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	135% 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	136% 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.

Motherboard	Gigabyte Z370 Aorus Gaming 7 (all builds)
Memory	13.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.4 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171030
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Sep 28 '18 at 05:31
Run Duration	173 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	5%

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 4.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	101% Outstanding	Memory 93.7 1-Core 144 2-Core 296 97% 178 Pts	4-Core 578 8-Core 979 95% 778 Pts	64-Core 1,273 79% 1,273 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 6698) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 411.70 Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	135% Outstanding	Lighting 192 Reflection 203 Parallax 202 157% 199 fps	MRender 128 Gravity 190 Splatting 125 119% 148 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 135% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 850 Evo 500GB-$109 695,664 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 435GB free (System drive) Firmware: EMT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 463 484 488 488 489 489 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	136% Outstanding	Read 500 Write 483 Mixed 371 SusWrite 484 103% 459 MB/s	4K Read 48.5 4K Write 128 4K Mixed 65.9 226% 80.8 MB/s	DQ Read 383 DQ Write 345 DQ Mixed 361 271% 363 MB/s
Poor: 80% ↑ This bench: 136% Great: 134%
Apple TS256C 251GB 638 User benchmarks, average bench 39% 18GB free Firmware: CJAA0201 SusWrite @10s intervals: 178 183 176 187 181 178 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	49% Average	Read 204 Write 157 Mixed 110 SusWrite 180 36% 163 MB/s	4K Read 16.5 4K Write 52.8 4K Mixed 28.4 89% 32.6 MB/s	DQ Read 21.9 DQ Write 51.4 DQ Mixed 23.2 22% 32.2 MB/s
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 49% Great: 50%
Crucial BX100 500GB-$46 13,478 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 436GB free Firmware: MU02 SusWrite @10s intervals: 418 439 440 439 438 440 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	110% Outstanding	Read 512 Write 437 Mixed 330 SusWrite 436 96% 429 MB/s	4K Read 30 4K Write 109 4K Mixed 45.5 162% 61.5 MB/s	DQ Read 274 DQ Write 288 DQ Mixed 208 177% 257 MB/s
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 108%
Toshiba DT01ACA100 1TB-$31 763,289 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 409GB free Firmware: MS2OA750 SusWrite @10s intervals: 94 101 101 101 101 101 MB/s Performing below expectations (26^th percentile)	74.4% Very good	Read 159 Write 142 Mixed 31 SusWrite 99.9 78% 108 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 2.1 4K Mixed 0.6 139% 1.17 MB/s
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 74.4% Great: 107%
WD My Book 25EE 4TB 13,827 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 3.5TB free, PID 25ee Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 118 123 122 122 114 121 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile)	53.1% Above average	Read 151 Write 106 Mixed 94.8 SusWrite 120 154% 118 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.9 88% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 53.1% Great: 100%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS8G4D240FSC.16FBD2 2x8GB 3,240 User benchmarks, average bench 78% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2400 MHz Performing above expectations (64^th percentile)	80.5% Excellent	MC Read 29.7 MC Write 30.5 MC Mixed 24.6 81% 28.3 GB/s	SC Read 17.6 SC Write 31.9 SC Mixed 25.2 71% 24.9 GB/s	Latency 60.5 66% 60.5 ns
Poor: 57% ↑ This bench: 80.5% Great: 88%

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Gaming 112%

UFO

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 $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