Gigabyte GA-Z370M AORUS Gaming-CF

Performance Results


Gaming 18% Surfboard	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 17% Surfboard


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 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 109%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	8.06% 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 Drive	76.6% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory	12GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 12GB 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.

Very high background CPU (100%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

5 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	Gigabyte Z370M AORUS Gaming
Motherboard	Gigabyte GA-Z370M AORUS Gaming-CF (all builds)
Memory	9.8 GB free of 12 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1600 x 900 - 32 Bit cores
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190322
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Apr 17 '19 at 03:40
Run Duration	149 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	100%

PC Performing above expectations (71^st percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-9600K-$145 321,194 User benchmarks, average bench 93% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	Memory 96.9 1-Core 162 2-Core 326 106% 195 Pts	4-Core 652 8-Core 937 99% 794 Pts	64-Core 972 60% 972 Pts
Poor: 82% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 103%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Intel UHD Graphics 630 65,338 User benchmarks, average bench 5% Gigabyte(1458 D000) 1GB Driver: igdumdim64.dll Ver. 25.20.100.6618 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	8.06% Terrible	Lighting 8.37 Reflection 12.2 Parallax 8.47 7% 9.68 fps	MRender 12.6 Gravity 7.5 Splatting 16.7 10% 12.3 fps
Poor: 4% ↑ This bench: 8.06% Great: 7%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Intel Raid 0 Volume 240GB 13,500 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 94GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.0. SusWrite @10s intervals: 271 158 58 32 146 86 MB/s Performing as expected (43^rd percentile)	76.6% Very good	Read 1,032 Write 415 Mixed 294 SusWrite 125 102% 467 MB/s	4K Read 22.7 4K Write 37.8 4K Mixed 16.8 76% 25.8 MB/s	DQ Read 82.3 DQ Write 138 DQ Mixed 62.8 61% 94.4 MB/s
Poor: 53% ↑ This bench: 76.6% Great: 133%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 500GB-$24 574,344 User benchmarks, average bench 58% 28GB free Firmware: KC45 SusWrite @10s intervals: 111 108 106 98 100 94 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	60.1% Good	Read 107 Write 101 Mixed 59.8 SusWrite 103 68% 92.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.8 138% 0.87 MB/s
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 60.1% Great: 88%
WD Blue 320GB (2007)-$65 108,153 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 62GB free Firmware: 01.03E01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 95 98 98 100 98 97 MB/s Performing as expected (58^th percentile)	46.7% Average	Read 64.4 Write 64.7 Mixed 44.8 SusWrite 97.9 50% 68 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.8 153% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 46.7% Great: 58%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston KHX2400C15D4/4G KHX2400C15D4/4G 859B CT4G4DFS824A.C8FHP 12GB 3 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 3000, 3000, 3000 MHz 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	96.4% Outstanding	MC Read 36.4 MC Write 37.1 MC Mixed 28.5 97% 34 GB/s	SC Read 22.6 SC Write 35.9 SC Mixed 28.6 83% 29 GB/s	Latency 50.7 79% 50.7 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 96.4% Great: 96%

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

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Desktop 90%

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Workstation 50%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-Z370M AORUS Gaming-CF

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $193Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	132x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	113x
Core i5-8400Intel $131Bench 82%, 312,220 samples	109x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	88x
RTX 2060Nvidia $324Bench 90%, 645,160 samples	66x
RTX 3060Nvidia $250Bench 100%, 447,556 samples	40x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	71x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	38x
A400 120GBKingston $28Bench 61%, 166,392 samples	18x

RAM
HyperX 2400 C15 2x8GBKingstonBench 76%, 122,822 samples	60x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 2666 C16 2x8GBCorsairBench 76%, 20,001 samples	23x
Fury 2666 C16 2x8GBHyperX $75Bench 82%, 134,977 samples	19x

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Value: 97% - Outstanding

Total price: $337

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $163	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) $31	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $37	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $51	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16