Gigabyte GA-AX370-Gaming 5

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 25%
Raft
Desktop
Desktop 69%
Battle cruiser
Workstation
Workstation 25%
Raft
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing as expected (43rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 57 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 63%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is above average.
Graphics29.4% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive62.3% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
Memory16GB 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 VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
Very high background CPU (86%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
Run History
MotherboardGigabyte GA-AX370-Gaming 5  (all builds)
Memory13.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170616
Uptime0 Days
Run DateDec 07 '17 at 15:44
Run Duration109 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 86%

 PC Performing as expected (43rd percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 1700-$195
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.15 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (13th percentile)
63% Good
Memory 69.1
1-Core 77.4
2-Core 167
60% 105 Pts
4-Core 306
8-Core 587
53% 447 Pts
64-Core 1,014
63% 1,014 Pts
Poor: 59%
This bench: 63%
Great: 81%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
AMD R9 270X-$199
CLim: 1070 MHz, MLim: 1400 MHz, Ram: 2GB, Driver: 17.7
Performing way above expectations (98th percentile)
29.4% Poor
Lighting 37.1
Reflection 34.1
Parallax 45.1
30% 38.8 fps
MRender 29.9
Gravity 31.5
Splatting 38.4
28% 33.3 fps
Poor: 25%
This bench: 29.4%
Great: 29%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Crucial M500 240GB-$54
193GB free (System drive)
Firmware: MU03 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing way below expectations (11th percentile)
62.3% Good
Read 500
Write 257
Mixed 335
80% 364 MB/s
4K Read 16.7
4K Write 33.9
4K Mixed 14
61% 21.5 MB/s
DQ Read 204
DQ Write 166
DQ Mixed 31.3
65% 134 MB/s
Poor: 57%
This bench: 62.3%
Great: 91%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 2TB-$50
2TB free
Firmware: CC27 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing as expected (57th percentile)
95.3% Outstanding
Read 178
Write 154
Mixed 165
125% 166 MB/s
4K Read 0.8
4K Write 1.74
4K Mixed 0.35
105% 0.96 MB/s
Poor: 51%
This bench: 95.3%
Great: 114%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$43
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing below expectations (36th percentile)
74.2% Very good
MC Read 29
MC Write 26.6
MC Mixed 25.4
77% 27 GB/s
SC Read 17.8
SC Write 26.4
SC Mixed 21.6
63% 21.9 GB/s
Latency 103
39% 103 ns
Poor: 58%
This bench: 74.2%
Great: 104%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-AX370-Gaming 5 Builds (Compare 678 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 90%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 80%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 87%
Aircraft carrier

Motherboard: Gigabyte GA-AX370-Gaming 5 - $246

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 76% - Very good Total price: $1,061
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