Gigabyte Z370 AORUS Gaming 5

Performance Results


Gaming 69% Battle cruiser	Desktop 103% UFO	Workstation 65% Battle cruiser


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (68th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 32 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 104%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	60.5% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive	107% 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	32GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 32GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Although Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.

Run History

5 years ago, 5 years ago.

System	Gigabyte Z370 AORUS Gaming 5
Motherboard	Gigabyte Z370 AORUS Gaming 5 (all builds)
Memory	26.9 GB free of 32 GB @ 3.2 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180705
Uptime	7.5 Days
Run Date	Oct 20 '18 at 16:02
Run Duration	151 Seconds
Run User	AUS-User
Background CPU	0%

PC Performing above expectations (68^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 4.75 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	104% Outstanding	Memory 96.6 1-Core 154 2-Core 307 102% 186 Pts	4-Core 598 8-Core 961 96% 780 Pts	64-Core 1,281 79% 1,281 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
AMD R9 290X-$549 37,353 User benchmarks, average bench 51% Asus(1043 046C) CLim: 1070 MHz, MLim: 1380 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 18.8.2 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	60.5% Good	Lighting 76.1 Reflection 63.5 Parallax 91.3 62% 77 fps	MRender 63.7 Gravity 62.7 Splatting 80.6 58% 69 fps
Poor: 46% ↑ This bench: 60.5% Great: 55%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
OCZ Vertex 4 256GB-$400 12,355 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 80GB free (System drive) Firmware: 1.5 SusWrite @10s intervals: 398 384 395 390 397 402 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	107% Outstanding	Read 457 Write 404 Mixed 252 SusWrite 394 84% 377 MB/s	4K Read 33.5 4K Write 121 4K Mixed 38.9 165% 64.5 MB/s	DQ Read 342 DQ Write 321 DQ Mixed 322 244% 328 MB/s
Poor: 68% ↑ This bench: 107% Great: 106%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49 257,835 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 124GB free Firmware: 05.01D05 SusWrite @10s intervals: 83 82 83 83 84 83 MB/s Performing as expected (50^th percentile)	56.2% Above average	Read 113 Write 88.2 Mixed 63 SusWrite 83 64% 86.7 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 1.9 4K Mixed 0.8 166% 1.23 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 56.2% Great: 76%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70 212,471 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 38GB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 SusWrite @10s intervals: 65 67 70 71 69 76 MB/s Performing below expectations (21^st percentile)	41.3% Average	Read 74 Write 69.2 Mixed 48.9 SusWrite 69.6 48% 65.4 MB/s	4K Read 0.4 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.4 89% 0.77 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 41.3% Great: 67%
WD Green 2TB (2011)-$70 212,471 User benchmarks, average bench 51% 513GB free Firmware: 51.0AB51 SusWrite @10s intervals: 68 69 68 69 70 70 MB/s Performing below expectations (24^th percentile)	41.5% Average	Read 75.2 Write 69 Mixed 71.9 SusWrite 69.1 53% 71.3 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.7 143% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 31% ↑ This bench: 41.5% Great: 67%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C16 4x8GB-$113 87,239 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3200 MHz Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	104% Outstanding	MC Read 39.2 MC Write 39.4 MC Mixed 30.9 104% 36.5 GB/s	SC Read 23.7 SC Write 43.6 SC Mixed 33.1 96% 33.5 GB/s	Latency 51.9 77% 51.9 ns
Poor: 64% ↑ This bench: 104% Great: 120%

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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	1,931x
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 $76Bench 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: 82% - Excellent

Total price: $1,016

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 $184	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) $35	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