Gigabyte Z370 AORUS Gaming 5

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 89%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 74%
Battleship
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing way below expectations (16th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 84 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components. Use the charts in the benchmark sections of this report to identify problem areas.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle light workstation, and even some light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 81.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics110% 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 Drive91.3% 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.
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 (45%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.
SystemGigabyte Z370 AORUS Gaming 5
MotherboardGigabyte Z370 AORUS Gaming 5  (all builds)
Memory9.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20170922
Uptime0 Days
Run DateJun 16 '18 at 21:48
Run Duration106 Seconds
Run User USA-User
Background CPU 45%

 PC Performing way below expectations (16th percentile)

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

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
Intel Core i5-8600K-$173
U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads
Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg)
Performing way below expectations (9th percentile)
81.6% Excellent
Memory 81.2
1-Core 119
2-Core 242
81% 147 Pts
4-Core 448
8-Core 602
67% 525 Pts
64-Core 613
38% 613 Pts
Poor: 79%
This bench: 81.6%
Great: 101%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$499
CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 398.11
Performing below potential (7th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
110% Outstanding
Lighting 149
Reflection 159
Parallax 143
121% 150 fps
MRender 104
Gravity 145
Splatting 101
94% 117 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 110%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 250GB-$52
201GB free (System drive)
Firmware: RVT01B6Q Max speed: SATA 3.0 600 MB/s
Performing below expectations (26th percentile)
91.3% Outstanding
Read 522
Write 410
Mixed 424
100% 452 MB/s
4K Read 41.5
4K Write 80.7
4K Mixed 28.3
142% 50.2 MB/s
DQ Read 45.2
DQ Write 102
DQ Mixed 27.1
34% 58.1 MB/s
Poor: 75%
This bench: 91.3%
Great: 128%
Sabrent ASM1153E 500GB
145GB free
Firmware: 0
Performing below expectations (35th percentile)
40.3% Average
Read 429
Write 215
Mixed 286
68% 310 MB/s
4K Read 21.6
4K Write 2.19
4K Mixed 2.13
37% 8.63 MB/s
Poor: 27%
This bench: 40.3%
Great: 68%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
Corsair Vengeance RGB DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB-$171
2 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz
Performing way below expectations (5th percentile)
53.1% Above average
MC Read 22.4
MC Write 17.6
MC Mixed 17.5
55% 19.2 GB/s
SC Read 10.2
SC Write 13.1
SC Mixed 14.9
36% 12.7 GB/s
Latency 78.3
51% 78.3 ns
Poor: 54%
This bench: 53.1%
Great: 104%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

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

Typical GA-Z370 AORUS Gaming 5-CF Builds (Compare 3,433 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 111%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 96%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 102%
UFO

Motherboard: Gigabyte Z370 AORUS Gaming 5 - $226

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 81% - Excellent Total price: $1,032
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