Gigabyte Z370 HD3

Performance Results


Gaming 96% Nuclear submarine	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 83% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (65th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 35 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 92.1%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	103% 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	269% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (12%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Gigabyte Z370 HD3
Motherboard	Gigabyte Z370 HD3 (all builds)
Memory	9.6 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20171030
Uptime	0.9 Days
Run Date	Oct 09 '20 at 17:18
Run Duration	178 Seconds
Run User	FRA-User
Background CPU	12%

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PC Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-8600K-$125 264,837 User benchmarks, average bench 91% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (65^th percentile)	92.1% Outstanding	Memory 86.9 1-Core 132 2-Core 265 89% 162 Pts	4-Core 523 8-Core 767 80% 645 Pts	64-Core 750 46% 750 Pts
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 92.1% Great: 101%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2060S (Super)-$270 319,148 User benchmarks, average bench 100% Gigabyte(1458 3FF1) CLim: 2250 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 431.60 Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	103% Outstanding	Lighting 126 Reflection 128 Parallax 127 102% 127 fps	MRender 178 Gravity 115 Splatting 108 106% 134 fps
Poor: 90% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 106%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$197 38,097 User benchmarks, average bench 241% 426GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1356 1225 1225 1190 1139 1166 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	269% Outstanding	Read 1,770 Write 1126 Mixed 822 SusWrite 1,217 275% 1,234 MB/s	4K Read 49.4 4K Write 132 4K Mixed 63.3 226% 81.7 MB/s	DQ Read 1,359 DQ Write 1,076 DQ Mixed 988 802% 1,141 MB/s
Poor: 157% ↑ This bench: 269% Great: 302%
WD Red 3TB (2012)-$109 68,726 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 2TB free Firmware: 82.00A82 SusWrite @10s intervals: 107 107 106 108 108 109 MB/s Performing as expected (54^th percentile)	70.4% Very good	Read 138 Write 72.6 Mixed 84 SusWrite 108 74% 100 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 1 185% 1.37 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 70.4% Great: 88%
Seagate ST10000NM0016-1TT101 6TB 5.5TB free Firmware: APGNT907 SusWrite @10s intervals: 217 220 210 213 219 215 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples		Read 208 Write 191 Mixed 85 SusWrite 216 127% 175 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 5 4K Mixed 0.8 219% 2.23 MB/s

Hitachi HUS726060ALE610 10TB 4.5TB free Firmware: SND0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 188 192 187 195 194 195 MB/s Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples		Read 54.8 Write 113 Mixed 94.8 SusWrite 192 84% 114 MB/s	4K Read 10.5 4K Write 2.5 4K Mixed 1.1 606% 4.7 MB/s

Seagate ST10000NM0016-1T 10TB 41 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 3.5TB free Firmware: SND0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 162 167 165 166 169 168 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 13% Great: 110%
Generic- SD/MMC 125GB 22 User benchmarks, average bench 17% 2GB free, PID 6362 Operating at USB 2.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 36 36 36 36 36 36 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	25.8% Poor	Read 37.5 Write 32.9 Mixed 32.3 SusWrite 36.1 47% 34.7 MB/s	4K Read 3.6 4K Write 3.8 4K Mixed 3.5 262% 3.63 MB/s
Poor: 6% ↑ This bench: 25.8% Great: 26%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$50 606,405 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (21^st percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	67.9% Good	MC Read 26.1 MC Write 25.4 MC Mixed 20.2 68% 23.9 GB/s	SC Read 16.8 SC Write 23.2 SC Mixed 21.9 59% 20.6 GB/s	Latency 70.5 57% 70.5 ns
Poor: 58% ↑ This bench: 67.9% Great: 104%

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

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Gaming 56%

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Desktop 93%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 48%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte Z370 HD3 - $200

CPU
Core i5-8600KIntel $125Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	719x
Core i7-8700KIntel $177Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	710x
Core i5-8400Intel $114Bench 82%, 312,220 samples	560x

GPU
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	379x
GTX 1070Nvidia $278Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	245x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	214x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	141x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	103x
860 Evo 250GBSamsung $52Bench 104%, 296,814 samples	80x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $50Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	114x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	68x
Ripjaws V DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $33Bench 84%, 287,720 samples	53x

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Value: 98% - Outstanding

Total price: $572

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-12600K $160	Nvidia RTX 4060 $290	WD Black SN850X M.2 2TB $150
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $388	WD Black SN850X M.2 1TB $79
Intel Core i5-12400F $110	Nvidia RTX 4070 $520	Crucial T700 M.2 4TB $363