Gigabyte Z370 Aorus Gaming 7

Performance Results


Gaming 144% UFO	Desktop 108% UFO	Workstation 135% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing way above expectations (89th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 11 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 intensive workstation, and even full-fledged server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 108%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	132% 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	246% 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

6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago, 6 years ago.

Motherboard	Gigabyte Z370 Aorus Gaming 7 (all builds)
Memory	13.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170906
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Oct 29 '17 at 17:24
Run Duration	156 Seconds
Run User	GBR-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing way above expectations (89^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 5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	108% Outstanding	Memory 97 1-Core 160 2-Core 319 105% 192 Pts	4-Core 637 8-Core 1,052 103% 845 Pts	64-Core 1313 81% 1313 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 108% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% MSI(1462 3602) CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 387.92 Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	132% Outstanding	Lighting 186 Reflection 205 Parallax 181 152% 191 fps	MRender 131 Gravity 177 Splatting 125 117% 144 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 132% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Sandisk SD7SB3Q-256G-1006 256GB 1,387 User benchmarks, average bench 81% 238GB free Firmware: X2180006 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 252 252 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 252 252 0 (09) Power-on hours count 72 72 12616 (0C) Power cycle count 252 252 302 (AA) Unknown 100 100 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AD) Unknown 99 99 219054800897 (AE) Unknown 252 252 20 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 88 975 (BE) vendor-specific 74 34 26 (C4) Reallocation count 252 252 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (F4) Unknown 0 100 0	97% Outstanding	Read 384 Write 359 Mixed 357 82% 367 MB/s	4K Read 36.1 4K Write 115 4K Mixed 30.4 155% 60.6 MB/s	DQ Read 332 DQ Write 290 DQ Mixed 49.1 108% 224 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 97% Great: 98%
HFS250G32TND-N1A2A 250GB 5,131 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 233GB free Firmware: 30000P10 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (42^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 166 166 0 (05) Reallocated sector count 253 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 401 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 212 (64) Unknown 100 100 301649 (A8) Unknown 100 100 4 (A9) Unknown 100 100 8 (AB) Unknown 253 253 0 (AC) Unknown 253 253 0 (AE) Unknown 100 100 4 (AF) Unknown 253 253 0 (B0) Unknown 253 253 0 (B1) Unknown 100 100 1 (B2) Unknown 100 100 19 (B3) Unknown 100 100 190 (B4) Unknown 100 100 6690 (B8) Unknown 253 253 0 (BB) vendor-specific 253 253 0 (BC) Unknown 253 253 0 (C2) HDA temperature 21 0 60131770389 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 253 253 0 (C4) Reallocation count 253 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 253 253 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 253 253 0 (CC) Soft ECC correction 100 91 4 (D4) Unknown 253 253 0 (EA) Unknown 100 100 262 (F1) Unknown 100 100 476 (F2) Unknown 100 100 308 (FA) Read error retry rate 100 100 33163	92.2% Outstanding	Read 519 Write 336 Mixed 353 89% 402 MB/s	4K Read 37.4 4K Write 81.9 4K Mixed 25.2 132% 48.2 MB/s	DQ Read 304 DQ Write 232 DQ Mixed 25.1 85% 187 MB/s
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 92.2% Great: 106%
Samsung PM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 256GB 99,566 User benchmarks, average bench 177% 203GB free (System drive) Firmware: CXB7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	246% Outstanding	Read 2,711 Write 1,000 Mixed 1,201 357% 1,638 MB/s	4K Read 66 4K Write 168 4K Mixed 42 243% 91.9 MB/s	DQ Read 66.4 DQ Write 190 DQ Mixed 40.8 56% 99 MB/s
Poor: 106% ↑ This bench: 246% Great: 236%
Toshiba P300 1TB-$67 318,836 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 931GB free Firmware: MS2OA8J0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 100 100 0 (02) Throughput performance 142 142 70 (03) Spinup time 126 126 12896633016 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 3319 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 100 0 (08) Seek timer performance 113 113 35 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 4064 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 1892 (C0) Power-off retract count 98 98 3319 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 98 98 3319 (C2) HDA temperature 250 250 188979281944 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0	110% Outstanding	Read 201 Write 183 Mixed 159 136% 181 MB/s	4K Read 1.06 4K Write 1.73 4K Mixed 0.16 94% 0.98 MB/s
Poor: 52% ↑ This bench: 110% Great: 107%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$78 31,641 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	MC Read 40 MC Write 41.1 MC Mixed 31.3 107% 37.5 GB/s	SC Read 23.9 SC Write 46.7 SC Mixed 32.3 98% 34.3 GB/s	Latency 50.3 80% 50.3 ns
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 107%

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Workstation 102%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte Z370 Aorus Gaming 7 - $221

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	2,874x
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	752x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	357x
RTX 3080Nvidia $910Bench 187%, 424,051 samples	294x

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	168x
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	127x

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Value: 81% - Excellent

Total price: $1,049

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $35	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