Gigabyte Z370 AORUS Gaming 5

Performance Results


Gaming 114% UFO	Desktop 103% UFO	Workstation 99% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 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 105%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	106% 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	69.9% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (11%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

Run History

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System	Gigabyte Z370 AORUS Gaming 5
Motherboard	Gigabyte Z370 AORUS Gaming 5 (all builds)
Memory	13 GB free of 16 GB @ 3 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20170906
Uptime	0.8 Days
Run Date	Feb 10 '18 at 15:41
Run Duration	218 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	11%

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PC Performing above expectations (77^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 4.7 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	105% Outstanding	Memory 96.6 1-Core 153 2-Core 305 102% 185 Pts	4-Core 612 8-Core 914 95% 763 Pts	64-Core 911 56% 911 Pts
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 101%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-$400 1,082,454 User benchmarks, average bench 102% Nvidia(10DE 119E) CLim: 1911 MHz, MLim: 2502 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 390.77 Performing above expectations (82^nd percentile)	106% Outstanding	Lighting 139 Reflection 151 Parallax 130 113% 140 fps	MRender 114 Gravity 134 Splatting 106 96% 118 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 106% Great: 110%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung MZ7PD480HAGM-000D3 480GB 160 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 274GB free (System drive) Firmware: DXM02D1Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 0 (09) Power-on hours count 98 98 6430 (0C) Power cycle count 96 96 3254 (B1) Unknown 98 98 49 (B3) Unknown 100 100 0 (B4) Unknown 100 100 18304 (B5) Unknown 100 100 0 (B6) Unknown 100 100 0 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 77 41 23 (C3) Hardware ECC recovered 200 200 0 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (EB) Unknown 99 99 88 (F1) Unknown 99 99 9391484948	69.9% Good	Read 486 Write 149 Mixed 292 68% 309 MB/s	4K Read 20.9 4K Write 47 4K Mixed 25 89% 31 MB/s	DQ Read 361 DQ Write 267 DQ Mixed 82.5 124% 237 MB/s
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 69.9% Great: 109%
Intel 540s Series 480GB 4,519 User benchmarks, average bench 82% 256GB free Firmware: LSBG200 Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s Performing above expectations (69^th percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (05) Reallocated sector count 100 100 25 (09) Power-on hours count 100 100 160 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 646 (AA) Unknown 99 99 0 (AB) Unknown 100 100 0 (AC) Unknown 100 100 0 (AE) Unknown 100 100 17 (B7) Unknown 100 100 0 (B8) Unknown 100 100 0 (BB) vendor-specific 100 100 0 (BE) vendor-specific 34 42 98787000354 (C0) Power-off retract count 100 100 17 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 100 100 0 (E1) Load/Unload cycle count 100 100 129227 (E2) Load-in time 100 100 0 (E3) Torque amplification count 100 100 0 (E4) Power-off retract count 100 100 0 (E8) Unknown 100 100 0 (E9) Unknown 99 99 0 (F1) Unknown 100 100 129227 (F2) Unknown 100 100 135370 (F9) Unknown 100 100 1303 (FC) Unknown 100 100 4	87% Excellent	Read 499 Write 449 Mixed 490 107% 479 MB/s	4K Read 19.3 4K Write 42.6 4K Mixed 27.8 87% 29.9 MB/s	DQ Read 268 DQ Write 278 DQ Mixed 75.7 111% 207 MB/s
Poor: 59% ↑ This bench: 87% Great: 95%
WD WD10EVVS-63M5B0 1TB 1,639 User benchmarks, average bench 44% 823GB free Firmware: 01.00A01 Max speed: SATA 2.0 300 MB/s Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile) (ID) Attribute Now Worst Value (01) Raw read error rate 200 200 1 (03) Spinup time 114 109 7258 (04) Start/Stop count 100 100 708 (05) Reallocated sector count 200 200 0 (07) Seek error rate 100 253 0 (09) Power-on hours count 32 32 50089 (0A) Spinup retry count 100 100 0 (0B) Calibration retry count 100 100 0 (0C) Power cycle count 100 100 654 (C0) Power-off retract count 200 200 50 (C1) Load/Unload cycle count 195 195 16346 (C2) HDA temperature 123 92 24 (C4) Reallocation count 200 200 0 (C5) Current pending sector count 200 200 1 (C6) Offline scan uncorrectable count 200 200 1 (C7) UDMA CRC error rate 200 200 1 (C8) Write error rate 200 200 0	56% Above average	Read 101 Write 94.5 Mixed 87.3 71% 94.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.63 4K Write 1.47 4K Mixed 0.33 90% 0.81 MB/s
Poor: 22% ↑ This bench: 56% Great: 58%
WD My Book 1140 2TB 10,094 User benchmarks, average bench 33% 1.5TB free, PID 1140 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	42.5% Average	Read 104 Write 102 Mixed 68.8 114% 91.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.64 4K Write 1.64 4K Mixed 0.18 64% 0.82 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 42.5% Great: 49%
ST332082 0A 320GB 25 User benchmarks, average bench 16% 283GB free, PID 007e Operating at USB 2.0 Speed Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	17.8% Very poor	Read 36.6 Write 36.7 Mixed 33.3 46% 35.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.67 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.36 62% 0.81 MB/s
Poor: 12% ↑ This bench: 17.8% Great: 18%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x4GB-$408 6,794 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3000 MHz Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	MC Read 38.7 MC Write 39.3 MC Mixed 31.6 104% 36.5 GB/s	SC Read 22.1 SC Write 41.6 SC Mixed 30.8 90% 31.5 GB/s	Latency 51.9 77% 51.9 ns
Poor: 69% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 115%

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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 $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 $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 $134	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