Gigabyte Z370 AORUS Gaming 5

Performance Results


Gaming 147% UFO	Desktop 95% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 124% UFO


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (67th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 33 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 moderate workstation, and even light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 89.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	165% 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	335% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
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 (15%). High background CPU reduces benchmark accuracy. How to reduce background CPU.

System	Gigabyte Z370 AORUS Gaming 5
Motherboard	Gigabyte Z370 AORUS Gaming 5 (all builds)
Memory	12.3 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180705
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 14 '18 at 03:37
Run Duration	228 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	15%

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PC Performing above expectations (67^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-8400-$131 312,220 User benchmarks, average bench 82% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 2.8 GHz, turbo 3.8 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	89.6% Excellent	Memory 89.7 1-Core 124 2-Core 246 86% 153 Pts	4-Core 482 8-Core 692 74% 587 Pts	64-Core 710 44% 710 Pts
Poor: 61% ↑ This bench: 89.6% Great: 89%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-Ti-$441 357,946 User benchmarks, average bench 156% Zotac(19DA 1503) CLim: 2205 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 416.94 Performing above expectations (81^st percentile)	165% Outstanding	Lighting 232 Reflection 242 Parallax 237 189% 237 fps	MRender 261 Gravity 223 Splatting 148 166% 211 fps
Poor: 128% ↑ This bench: 165% Great: 174%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$158 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 386GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1310 1143 1142 1156 1146 1158 MB/s Performing above expectations (79^th percentile)	335% Outstanding	Read 2,531 Write 2,376 Mixed 1,429 SusWrite 1,176 420% 1,878 MB/s	4K Read 63.9 4K Write 168 4K Mixed 89.2 300% 107 MB/s	DQ Read 1,628 DQ Write 1,471 DQ Mixed 1,493 1,136% 1,531 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 335% Great: 372%
Seagate Backup+ Desk 5TB 1,926 User benchmarks, average bench 14% 3TB free Firmware: 0406 SusWrite @10s intervals: 130 130 137 137 137 137 MB/s Performing above expectations (62^nd percentile)	14.2% Very poor	Read 100 Write 107 Mixed 68.5 SusWrite 135 23% 103 MB/s	4K Read 0.5 4K Write 9.5 4K Mixed 0.6 7% 3.53 MB/s	DQ Read 1.1 DQ Write 5.6 DQ Mixed 1.9 2% 2.87 MB/s
Poor: 9% ↑ This bench: 14.2% Great: 18%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$130 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 450GB free Firmware: RVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 491 492 492 492 490 491 MB/s Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	135% Outstanding	Read 509 Write 492 Mixed 465 SusWrite 491 110% 490 MB/s	4K Read 43.9 4K Write 131 4K Mixed 64.1 218% 79.6 MB/s	DQ Read 386 DQ Write 345 DQ Mixed 361 272% 364 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 135% Great: 133%
WD Black 1TB (2010)-$49 257,835 User benchmarks, average bench 57% 1.5TB free Firmware: 07.00K07 SusWrite @10s intervals: 57 58 58 59 58 58 MB/s Performing way below expectations (14^th percentile)	43.4% Average	Read 92.7 Write 80.2 Mixed 69.7 SusWrite 58 56% 75.1 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 0.9 179% 1.43 MB/s
Poor: 35% ↑ This bench: 43.4% Great: 76%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x4GB 7,253 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 4 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (39^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	76.6% Very good	MC Read 27.5 MC Write 29.6 MC Mixed 23.9 77% 27 GB/s	SC Read 17.5 SC Write 30.2 SC Mixed 23.5 68% 23.7 GB/s	Latency 67.6 59% 67.6 ns
Poor: 67% ↑ This bench: 76.6% Great: 107%

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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 $40Bench 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 $295	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 $40	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