Gigabyte Z370 AORUS Gaming 5

Performance Results


Gaming 147% UFO	Desktop 101% UFO	Workstation 136% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (56th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 44 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 97.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	150% 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	297% 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	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia 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 AORUS Gaming 5
Motherboard	Gigabyte Z370 AORUS Gaming 5 (all builds)
Memory	23 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20211113
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 23 '22 at 21:40
Run Duration	217 Seconds
Run User	CAN-User
Background CPU	12%

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PC Performing as expected (56^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 4.9 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	97.7% Outstanding	Memory 91.2 1-Core 149 2-Core 256 93% 165 Pts	4-Core 559 8-Core 879 89% 719 Pts	64-Core 1,181 73% 1,181 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 97.7% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 3070-$400 619,642 User benchmarks, average bench 148% EVGA(3842 3767) CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3600 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 526.98 Performing below potential (62^nd percentile) - GPU OC Guide	150% Outstanding	Lighting 223 Reflection 196 Parallax 186 182% 202 fps	MRender 186 Gravity 149 Splatting 132 125% 156 fps
Poor: 135% ↑ This bench: 150% Great: 158%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata XPG SX8200 NVMe PCIe M.2 480GB-$60 15,626 User benchmarks, average bench 216% 352GB free (System drive) Firmware: SVN163 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1485 1516 1531 1513 1565 1522 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	297% Outstanding	Read 2,438 Write 1,559 Mixed 1,197 SusWrite 1,522 374% 1,679 MB/s	4K Read 53.7 4K Write 115 4K Mixed 71.4 234% 80 MB/s	DQ Read 751 DQ Write 778 DQ Mixed 741 564% 757 MB/s
Poor: 127% ↑ This bench: 297% Great: 333%
Adata XPG SX8200 Pro NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$92 85,928 User benchmarks, average bench 279% 845GB free Firmware: 32B3T8EA Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1276 1050 980 952 969 952 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	282% Outstanding	Read 2,575 Write 1,683 Mixed 1,542 SusWrite 1,030 380% 1,707 MB/s	4K Read 54.8 4K Write 118 4K Mixed 74.4 241% 82.5 MB/s	DQ Read 1,066 DQ Write 774 DQ Mixed 644 556% 828 MB/s
Poor: 175% ↑ This bench: 282% Great: 372%
Seagate ST2000LM003 HN-M201RAD 2TB 50,772 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 302GB free Firmware: 2BC10008 SusWrite @10s intervals: 82 81 79 80 79 79 MB/s Performing as expected (57^th percentile)	54.1% Above average	Read 108 Write 72.4 Mixed 67.3 SusWrite 80 60% 81.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 4.4 4K Mixed 1 218% 2 MB/s
Poor: 23% ↑ This bench: 54.1% Great: 70%
Seagate ST4000LM024-2AN17V 4TB 7,786 User benchmarks, average bench 49% 3TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 62 63 63 61 63 61 MB/s Performing way below expectations (13^th percentile)	37% Below average	Read 65.7 Write 103 Mixed 63 SusWrite 62.2 54% 73.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 4 4K Mixed 0.8 188% 1.8 MB/s
Poor: 29% ↑ This bench: 37% Great: 63%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown BLS8G4D30AESBK.M8FE 859B BLS8G4D240FSC.16FBD 859B BLS8G4D30AESBK.M8FE 859B BLS8G4D240FSC.16FBD 32GB 6 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 2666, 2666, 2666, 2666 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Performing below potential (30^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	87.6% Excellent	MC Read 31.9 MC Write 33.9 MC Mixed 27.1 88% 31 GB/s	SC Read 18.2 SC Write 37.6 SC Mixed 27.4 79% 27.7 GB/s	Latency 65.4 61% 65.4 ns
Poor: 88% ↑ This bench: 87.6% Great: 92%

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Gaming 111%

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Desktop 96%

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Workstation 102%

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Motherboard: Gigabyte Z370 AORUS Gaming 5 - $226

CPU
Core i7-8700KIntel $193Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	1,934x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	540x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	272x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	480x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	305x
GTX 1070Nvidia $132Bench 80%, 1,459,281 samples	224x

SSD
970 Evo Plus NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsung $98Bench 310%, 455,997 samples	149x
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $75Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	121x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	110x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $37Bench 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 $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	84x

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Value: 81% - Excellent

Total price: $1,038

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) $79	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16