Gigabyte Z370 AORUS Gaming 5

Performance Results


Gaming 126% UFO	Desktop 99% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 119% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (76th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 24 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 98.4%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	128% 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	97.6% is a very good SSD score. This drive is suitable for moderate workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and ensure minimum 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

4 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	Gigabyte Z370 AORUS Gaming 5
Motherboard	Gigabyte Z370 AORUS Gaming 5 (all builds)
Memory	12.1 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190121
Uptime	1.8 Days
Run Date	May 08 '19 at 20:08
Run Duration	168 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	6%

PC Performing above expectations (76^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 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	98.4% Outstanding	Memory 94.4 1-Core 150 2-Core 298 99% 181 Pts	4-Core 550 8-Core 920 89% 735 Pts	64-Core 1,230 76% 1,230 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 98.4% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Gigabyte(1458 3752) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 430.39 Performing below potential (76^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	128% Outstanding	Lighting 176 Reflection 199 Parallax 179 143% 185 fps	MRender 127 Gravity 180 Splatting 130 118% 146 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 128% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata Premier SP550 480GB-$129 8,505 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 399GB free (System drive) Firmware: O1230C SusWrite @10s intervals: 442 176 93 89 96 92 MB/s Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	97.6% Outstanding	Read 505 Write 453 Mixed 372 SusWrite 165 84% 374 MB/s	4K Read 30.7 4K Write 118 4K Mixed 47.9 170% 65.6 MB/s	DQ Read 338 DQ Write 318 DQ Mixed 248 208% 301 MB/s
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 97.6% Great: 95%
WD Blue 3D SATA M.2 1TB-$102 9,497 User benchmarks, average bench 98% 319GB free Firmware: X61190WD SusWrite @10s intervals: 180 185 151 144 102 140 MB/s Performing below expectations (22^nd percentile)	84.6% Excellent	Read 478 Write 392 Mixed 139 SusWrite 150 64% 290 MB/s	4K Read 27 4K Write 108 4K Mixed 33.6 141% 56.2 MB/s	DQ Read 377 DQ Write 234 DQ Mixed 135 147% 249 MB/s
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 84.6% Great: 120%
WD Black 1TB (2013)-$48 240,965 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 931GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 174 175 177 177 176 175 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	Read 203 Write 156 Mixed 109 SusWrite 176 118% 161 MB/s	4K Read 1.2 4K Write 3 4K Mixed 1.1 228% 1.77 MB/s
Poor: 50% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 108%
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016)-$80 112,118 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 1TB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 198 200 203 206 206 205 MB/s Performing as expected (48^th percentile)	93% Outstanding	Read 122 Write 108 Mixed 75.2 SusWrite 203 93% 127 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.9 153% 1 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 93% Great: 114%
WD My Passport 259F 1TB 11,016 User benchmarks, average bench 31% 925GB free, PID 259f Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 96 97 96 96 97 95 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	40.2% Average	Read 95.5 Write 87.3 Mixed 56.2 SusWrite 96.1 112% 83.8 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.9 91% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 40.2% Great: 45%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLE8G4D26AFEA.16FAD 2x8GB 2,922 User benchmarks, average bench 79% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	90.7% Outstanding	MC Read 33.5 MC Write 34.4 MC Mixed 27.8 91% 31.9 GB/s	SC Read 20.4 SC Write 37.2 SC Mixed 28.6 82% 28.7 GB/s	Latency 58.8 68% 58.8 ns
Poor: 47% ↑ This bench: 90.7% Great: 94%

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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 $186Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	1,934x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	540x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	271x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	480x
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 $43Bench 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 $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	84x

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Value: 81% - Excellent

Total price: $1,035

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	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 $177	Nvidia RTX 4070 $539	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $52

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $37	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