Gigabyte Z370 AORUS Gaming 5

Performance Results


Gaming 115% UFO	Desktop 96% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 108% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (58th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 42 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 91.5%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	126% 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	195% 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.

System	Gigabyte Z370 AORUS Gaming 5
Motherboard	Gigabyte Z370 AORUS Gaming 5 (all builds)
Memory	10.8 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190322
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jul 03 '19 at 13:07
Run Duration	175 Seconds
Run User	BRN-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing as expected (58^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-$193 746,287 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 (68^th percentile)	91.5% Outstanding	Memory 92.3 1-Core 134 2-Core 272 92% 166 Pts	4-Core 487 8-Core 840 80% 663 Pts	64-Core 1,124 70% 1,124 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 91.5% 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 360A) ≥ 4GB CLim: 1961 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 430.86 Performing below potential (64^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	126% Outstanding	Lighting 176 Reflection 187 Parallax 190 144% 184 fps	MRender 119 Gravity 172 Splatting 115 109% 135 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 126% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 165,668 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 381GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7QCXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 721 292 254 248 247 257 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	195% Outstanding	Read 1781 Write 1,698 Mixed 702 SusWrite 337 251% 1,129 MB/s	4K Read 45.6 4K Write 128 4K Mixed 56.4 209% 76.8 MB/s	DQ Read 1063 DQ Write 702 DQ Mixed 895 664% 887 MB/s
Poor: 153% ↑ This bench: 195% Great: 254%
Samsung 860 QVO 1TB-$108 201,200 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 433GB free Firmware: RVQ01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 171 126 127 127 127 127 MB/s Performing below potential (25^th percentile) - Ensure that this drive is connected to a SATA 3.0 port with a SATA 3.0 cable	74.6% Very good	Read 252 Write 241 Mixed 231 SusWrite 134 48% 215 MB/s	4K Read 32.3 4K Write 87.9 4K Mixed 44.7 153% 55 MB/s	DQ Read 201 DQ Write 191 DQ Mixed 194 146% 195 MB/s
Poor: 49% ↑ This bench: 74.6% Great: 121%
WD Green 1TB (2009)-$63 103,919 User benchmarks, average bench 42% 87GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 82 82 82 80 83 85 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	49.8% Average	Read 90.5 Write 86.3 Mixed 53.5 SusWrite 82.5 57% 78.2 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.4 4K Mixed 0.8 162% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 49.8% Great: 57%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$38 815,515 User benchmarks, average bench 88% 1.5TB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 185 190 194 193 193 195 MB/s Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	111% Outstanding	Read 195 Write 150 Mixed 87.7 SusWrite 192 114% 156 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 138% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 111% Great: 114%
WD Green 1TB (2011)-$109 43,695 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 240GB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 SusWrite @10s intervals: 114 113 113 115 115 114 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	69% Good	Read 127 Write 111 Mixed 105 SusWrite 114 85% 114 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.3 4K Mixed 0.7 131% 0.9 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 69% Great: 69%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 3200 C16 Series 2x8GB 42,084 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (15^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	69.8% Good	MC Read 27.1 MC Write 25.8 MC Mixed 19.7 69% 24.2 GB/s	SC Read 17 SC Write 26.4 SC Mixed 22.7 63% 22 GB/s	Latency 63.5 63% 63.5 ns
Poor: 62% ↑ This bench: 69.8% Great: 109%

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Gaming 111%

UFO

Desktop 96%

Nuclear submarine

Workstation 102%

UFO

Motherboard: Gigabyte Z370 AORUS Gaming 5 - $226

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $193Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	1,945x
Core i5-8600KIntel $139Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	543x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	274x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	483x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	307x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	224x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $95Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	149x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $51Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	122x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	110x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $45Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	154x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	141x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $39Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	85x

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Value: 81% - Excellent

Total price: $1,044

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $289	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $168	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $39	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16