Gigabyte Z370 AORUS Ultra Gaming

Performance Results


Gaming 73% Battleship	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 67% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (55th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 45 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 91.9%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	76.4% 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	208% 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.

System	Gigabyte Z370 AORUS Ultra Gaming
Motherboard	Gigabyte Z370 AORUS Ultra Gaming (all builds)
Memory	23 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171031
Uptime	2 Days
Run Date	Apr 12 '20 at 03:43
Run Duration	205 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	9%

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PC Performing as expected (55^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 above expectations (75^th percentile)	91.9% Outstanding	Memory 89.3 1-Core 136 2-Core 272 92% 166 Pts	4-Core 507 8-Core 820 81% 664 Pts	64-Core 1,046 65% 1,046 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 91.9% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1070-$132 1,459,281 User benchmarks, average bench 80% EVGA(3842 6173) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2002 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 445.75 Performing below potential (27^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	76.4% Very good	Lighting 94.5 Reflection 105 Parallax 90.1 77% 96.6 fps	MRender 90.9 Gravity 90.4 Splatting 93.7 75% 91.7 fps
Poor: 71% ↑ This bench: 76.4% Great: 88%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 240GB-$35 176,713 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 39GB free Firmware: 541ABBF0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 118 122 114 113 104 101 MB/s Performing below expectations (27^th percentile)	54.9% Above average	Read 181 Write 196 Mixed 151 SusWrite 112 36% 160 MB/s	4K Read 17.7 4K Write 101 4K Mixed 25.6 113% 48.2 MB/s	DQ Read 111 DQ Write 186 DQ Mixed 142 110% 146 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 54.9% Great: 85%
Ocz-vertex2 3.5 90GB 648 User benchmarks, average bench 36% 75GB free Firmware: 1.29 SusWrite @10s intervals: 51 49 49 51 43 51 MB/s Performing above expectations (66^th percentile)	38.7% Below average	Read 106 Write 73.2 Mixed 99.2 SusWrite 49.1 18% 82 MB/s	4K Read 19 4K Write 65 4K Mixed 19.7 88% 34.6 MB/s	DQ Read 134 DQ Write 85.5 DQ Mixed 79 67% 99.3 MB/s
Poor: 21% ↑ This bench: 38.7% Great: 49%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 147GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 627 321 319 320 319 319 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	208% Outstanding	Read 1,843 Write 1,424 Mixed 622 SusWrite 371 236% 1,065 MB/s	4K Read 44.9 4K Write 136 4K Mixed 49.6 204% 76.9 MB/s	DQ Read 1061 DQ Write 1179 DQ Mixed 901 739% 1047 MB/s
Poor: 142% ↑ This bench: 208% Great: 236%
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GB-$45 240,629 User benchmarks, average bench 199% 15GB free Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 1,980 Write 1296 Mixed 484 274% 1,253 MB/s	4K Read 41.6 4K Write 151 4K Mixed 57.1 216% 83.2 MB/s	DQ Read 1133 DQ Write 1,166 DQ Mixed 669 635% 989 MB/s
Poor: 142% Great: 236%
SABRENT 240GB 551 User benchmarks, average bench 55% 210GB free Firmware: 0204 SusWrite @10s intervals: 371 372 371 380 237 154 MB/s Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)	65% Good	Read 318 Write 371 Mixed 317 SusWrite 314 75% 330 MB/s	4K Read 20.5 4K Write 35.9 4K Mixed 25 82% 27.1 MB/s	DQ Read 172 DQ Write 162 DQ Mixed 138 112% 158 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 65% Great: 74%
Hitachi HDS721050CLA362 500GB-$59 47,815 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 352GB free Firmware: JP2OA25C SusWrite @10s intervals: 122 117 123 121 122 122 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	72% Very good	Read 130 Write 110 Mixed 54.2 SusWrite 121 76% 104 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 0.5 95% 0.63 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 72% Great: 74%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Dominator DDR4 3866 C18 4x8GB 105 User benchmarks, average bench 103% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (7^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	66.5% Good	MC Read 23.5 MC Write 25.5 MC Mixed 20.4 66% 23.1 GB/s	SC Read 16 SC Write 25.8 SC Mixed 21.2 60% 21 GB/s	Latency 68.1 59% 68.1 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 66.5% Great: 125%

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Gaming 93%

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Desktop 93%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 85%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte Z370 AORUS Ultra Gaming - $170

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	1,424x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	670x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	271x

GPU
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	363x
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	314x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	227x

SSD
960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 250GBSamsung $45Bench 199%, 240,629 samples	105x
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	99x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	93x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	131x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	93x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	92x

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Value: 76% - Very good

Total price: $844

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $269	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 $45	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