Gigabyte Z370 HD3

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 77%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk
PC StatusOverall 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.
ProcessorWith 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 90.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics6.59% is a very low 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can only handle very basic 3D games but it's fine for general computing tasks.
Boot DriveThe boot partition is located on a mechanical or hybrid drive. Moving the system to an SSD will yield far faster boot times, better system responsiveness and faster application load times.
Memory8GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's sufficient for the vast majority of games. 8GB is also enough for moderate file and system caches which result in a very responsive system.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemGigabyte Z370 HD3
MotherboardGigabyte Z370 HD3  (all builds)
Memory4.4 GB free of 8 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display1440 x 900 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20171030
Uptime1.7 Days
Run DateApr 11 '18 at 15:04
Run Duration82 Seconds
Run User NLD-User
Background CPU3%

 PC Performing above expectations (77th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-8400-$131
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
90.5% Outstanding
Memory 89.5
1-Core 128
2-Core 250
87% 156 Pts
4-Core 492
8-Core 730
76% 611 Pts
64-Core 718
44% 718 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 90.5%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 630 (Desktop Coffee Lake i5 i7)
Gigabyte(1458 D000) 1GB
Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 23.20.16.4982
Performing way above expectations (97th percentile)
6.59% Terrible
Lighting 6.93
Reflection 10.2
Parallax 7.03
6% 8.04 fps
MRender 8.05
Gravity 6.23
Splatting 14.7
8% 9.66 fps
Poor: 3%
This bench: 6.59%
Great: 7%
Drive BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
1.5TB free (System drive)
Firmware: CC25 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing above expectations (67th percentile)
99% Outstanding
Read 186
Write 159
Mixed 152
125% 166 MB/s
4K Read 0.56
4K Write 1.48
4K Mixed 0.17
69% 0.74 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 99%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 2400 C14 1x8GB-$25
1 of 4 slots used
8GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing as expected (46th percentile)
38.1% Below average
MC Read 14.2
MC Write 12.5
MC Mixed 10.6
36% 12.4 GB/s
SC Read 10.4
SC Write 13.5
SC Mixed 11.8
34% 11.9 GB/s
Latency 67.9
59% 67.9 ns
Poor: 28%
This bench: 38.1%
Great: 47%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z370 HD3-CF Builds (Compare 3,513 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 56%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 93%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 48%
Yacht

Motherboard: Gigabyte Z370 HD3 - $200

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 97% - Outstanding Total price: $612
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