Gigabyte Z370 AORUS Gaming 5

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (49th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 51 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.
Boot Drive	63.5% is a good SSD score. This drive enables fast boots, responsive applications and ensures minimum system IO wait times.
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.

System	Gigabyte Z370 AORUS Gaming 5
Motherboard	Gigabyte Z370 AORUS Gaming 5 (all builds)
Memory	11.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170906
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Jan 13 '18 at 01:54
Run Duration	119 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	4%

PC Performing as expected (49^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 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (68^th percentile)	91.5% Outstanding	Memory 83.3 1-Core 138 2-Core 274 90% 165 Pts	4-Core 535 8-Core 871 86% 703 Pts	64-Core 1,122 70% 1,122 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 91.5% Great: 100%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Kingston SSDNow V300 240GB-$35 176,713 User benchmarks, average bench 64% 105GB free (System drive) Firmware: 603ABBF0 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 95 95 27003481 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 99 99 -92367566666657 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 221 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 0 0 34 (B1) Unknown 0 0 1 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 35 47 90197393443 (C2) HDA temperature 35 47 90197393443 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 120 120 27003481 (C4) Reallocation count 100 100 0 (C9) Soft read error rate 120 120 27003481 (CC) Soft ECC correction 120 120 27003481 (E6) GMR head amplitude 100 100 100 (E7) Temperature 100 100 42949672960 (E9) Unknown 0 0 4294964349 (EA) Unknown 0 0 1592 (F1) Unknown 0 0 1592 (F2) Unknown 0 0 2588 (F4) Unknown 99 99 4915238	63.5% Good	Read 502 Write 186 Mixed 258 69% 315 MB/s	4K Read 16.9 4K Write 101 4K Mixed 11.6 94% 43.2 MB/s	DQ Read 29.2 DQ Write 202 DQ Mixed 10.5 39% 80.5 MB/s
Poor: 41% ↑ This bench: 63.5% Great: 85%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 500GB-$36 203,102 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 410GB free Firmware: CC38 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 119 99 204197972 (03) Spinup time 97 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 96 96 4664 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 20 (07) Seek error rate 85 60 338396471 (09) Power-on hours count 65 65 31240 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 98 98 2213 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 99 38657130537 (BD) vendor-specific 1 1 246 (BE) vendor-specific 69 53 588775455 (C2) HDA temperature 31 47 64424509471 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 29 20 204197972 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 134050224312549 (F1) Unknown 100 253 354536933 (F2) Unknown 100 253 2197773234	69% Good	Read 123 Write 118 Mixed 99.4 85% 113 MB/s	4K Read 0.49 4K Write 1.44 4K Mixed 0.61 115% 0.85 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 69% Great: 70%
Seagate ST3320418AS 320GB-$33 24,309 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 36GB free Firmware: CC46 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing below expectations (23^rd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 119 99 206101238 (03) Spinup time 97 97 0 (04) Start/Stop count 97 97 3460 (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (07) Seek error rate 77 60 52208829 (09) Power-on hours count 97 97 2693 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 99 99 1441 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BC) Unknown 100 100 0 (BD) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 68 61 588775456 (C2) HDA temperature 32 40 68719476768 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 41 39 206101238 (C5) Current pending sector count 100 100 0 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 100 100 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 0 (F0) Head flying hours 100 253 -43696997262686 (F1) Unknown 100 253 3524826842 (F2) Unknown 100 253 1946961856	35.7% Below average	Read 62.7 Write 61.2 Mixed 57.6 46% 60.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.72 4K Write 1.84 4K Mixed 0.65 137% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 21% ↑ This bench: 35.7% Great: 58%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance RGB DDR4 3600 C18 2x8GB-$248 5,582 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (13^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	66.3% Good	MC Read 25.5 MC Write 25.4 MC Mixed 18.7 66% 23.2 GB/s	SC Read 16.5 SC Write 25.2 SC Mixed 21.4 60% 21 GB/s	Latency 74.6 54% 74.6 ns
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 66.3% Great: 112%

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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 $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	1,933x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	540x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	270x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	479x
GTX 1080Nvidia $400Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	304x
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 $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	121x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $79Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	110x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $43Bench 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: $1,035

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $182	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) $30	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