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 way above expectations (90th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 10 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. This PC is likely operated by a technical master!
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 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive	50.9% is a reasonable SSD score. This drive enables fast boots and responsive applications.
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	13 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180403
Uptime	0.1 Days
Run Date	Sep 09 '18 at 20:09
Run Duration	155 Seconds
Run User	MYS-User
Background CPU	10%

PC Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-8600K-$173 264,837 User benchmarks, average bench 91% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.55 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Memory 97.5 1-Core 148 2-Core 299 100% 182 Pts	4-Core 575 8-Core 885 90% 730 Pts	64-Core 860 53% 860 Pts
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 101%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Klevv NEO N500 120GB 336 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 67GB free (System drive) Firmware: R0330A0 SusWrite @10s intervals: 421 228 29 37 37 32 MB/s Performing above expectations (80^th percentile)	50.9% Above average	Read 468 Write 411 Mixed 28 SusWrite 131 57% 259 MB/s	4K Read 25.6 4K Write 23 4K Mixed 14.8 70% 21.1 MB/s	DQ Read 134 DQ Write 18.7 DQ Mixed 1.7 20% 51.3 MB/s
Poor: 28% ↑ This bench: 50.9% Great: 60%
Intel 320 Series 80GB-$60 4,402 User benchmarks, average bench 38% 73GB free Firmware: 4PC10302 SusWrite @10s intervals: 90 91 91 90 91 91 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	45.2% Average	Read 253 Write 90.7 Mixed 114 SusWrite 90.7 30% 137 MB/s	4K Read 20.6 4K Write 43.1 4K Mixed 21.8 82% 28.5 MB/s	DQ Read 137 DQ Write 59.3 DQ Mixed 59.1 54% 85.1 MB/s
Poor: 26% ↑ This bench: 45.2% Great: 45%
WD Blue 500GB (2010)-$24 496,077 User benchmarks, average bench 53% 138GB free Firmware: 19.01H19 SusWrite @10s intervals: 111 115 115 115 115 115 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	67.4% Good	Read 120 Write 112 Mixed 72 SusWrite 114 77% 105 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 2 4K Mixed 0.8 151% 1.13 MB/s
Poor: 24% ↑ This bench: 67.4% Great: 69%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.14 1TB-$31 1,562,409 User benchmarks, average bench 89% 83GB free Firmware: CC43 SusWrite @10s intervals: 174 185 186 181 184 180 MB/s Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	105% Outstanding	Read 185 Write 186 Mixed 69.2 SusWrite 182 113% 155 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.7 135% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 55% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 112%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB-$55 215,644 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing way above expectations (90^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	MC Read 41.4 MC Write 39.6 MC Mixed 28.3 104% 36.4 GB/s	SC Read 22.6 SC Write 38.2 SC Mixed 31.2 88% 30.7 GB/s	Latency 48.2 83% 48.2 ns
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 107%

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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	1,934x
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 $90Bench 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: $1,030

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