Gigabyte Z370 AORUS Gaming 5

Performance Results


Gaming 42% Speed boat	Desktop 101% UFO	Workstation 39% Jet ski


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 typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 97.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	35.7% is a below average 3D score (RTX 2060S = 100%). This GPU can handle older games but it will struggle to render recent games at resolutions greater than 1080p. (Note: general computing tasks don't require 3D graphics)
Boot Drive	325% 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	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.

System	Gigabyte Z370 AORUS Gaming 5
Motherboard	Gigabyte Z370 AORUS Gaming 5 (all builds)
Memory	27.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180302
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 20 '19 at 19:52
Run Duration	178 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	5%

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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 i7-8700K-$193 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.35 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (93^rd percentile)	97.6% Outstanding	Memory 92.9 1-Core 144 2-Core 274 94% 170 Pts	4-Core 549 8-Core 922 90% 736 Pts	64-Core 1,123 70% 1,123 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 97.6% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1050-Ti-$59 946,701 User benchmarks, average bench 29% MSI(1462 3351) CLim: 1974 MHz, MLim: 1752 MHz, Ram: 4GB, Driver: 399.24 Performing way above expectations (100^th percentile)	35.7% Below average	Lighting 46 Reflection 31.8 Parallax 39 38% 38.9 fps	MRender 38.8 Gravity 42.5 Splatting 37.1 32% 39.5 fps
Poor: 27% ↑ This bench: 35.7% Great: 33%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$159 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 870GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1065 1494 1923 1182 1169 1181 MB/s Performing above expectations (72^nd percentile)	325% Outstanding	Read 2,301 Write 2,028 Mixed 1,294 SusWrite 1,336 389% 1,740 MB/s	4K Read 63.6 4K Write 168 4K Mixed 89.8 300% 107 MB/s	DQ Read 1,466 DQ Write 1,123 DQ Mixed 1,262 953% 1,284 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 325% Great: 372%
WD WD5000AZLX-00K4KA0 500GB 44,506 User benchmarks, average bench 76% 318GB free Firmware: 01.01A01 SusWrite @10s intervals: 148 149 149 149 148 149 MB/s Performing as expected (59^th percentile)	80.9% Excellent	Read 133 Write 132 Mixed 85 SusWrite 149 92% 125 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 2.6 4K Mixed 1.1 208% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 40% ↑ This bench: 80.9% Great: 104%
Samsung HD400LJ 400GB-$85 1,439 User benchmarks, average bench 31% 371GB free Firmware: ZZ100-14 SusWrite @10s intervals: 75 75 76 76 76 76 MB/s Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	40.1% Average	Read 63.8 Write 61.4 Mixed 41.2 SusWrite 75.8 44% 60.5 MB/s	4K Read 0.6 4K Write 1 4K Mixed 0.9 144% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 40.1% Great: 41%
Samsung D3 Station 2TB 5 User benchmarks, average bench 37% 741GB free, PID 6125 Operating at USB 2.1 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 41 41 42 42 42 42 MB/s Performing as expected (40^th percentile)	20% Very poor	Read 39.8 Write 39.3 Mixed 33.2 SusWrite 41.9 53% 38.6 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.9 88% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 13% ↑ This bench: 20% Great: 67%
Samsung D3 Station 4TB 46 User benchmarks, average bench 36% 199GB free, PID null SusWrite @10s intervals: 40 42 43 43 42 42 MB/s Performing below expectations (25^th percentile)	20.7% Poor	Read 40.4 Write 37.4 Mixed 30.9 SusWrite 41.9 51% 37.7 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.8 4K Mixed 0.7 88% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 14% ↑ This bench: 20.7% Great: 57%
Seagate Expansion Desk 8TB 376 User benchmarks, average bench 50% 5TB free, PID 331a Operating at USB 3.0 Speed SusWrite @10s intervals: 157 168 165 169 165 164 MB/s Performing way above expectations (86^th percentile)	69.1% Good	Read 122 Write 147 Mixed 116 SusWrite 165 192% 137 MB/s	4K Read 3.5 4K Write 4.8 4K Mixed 0.7 200% 3 MB/s
Poor: 18% ↑ This bench: 69.1% Great: 74%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown 3000 C16 Series 4x8GB 1,524 User benchmarks, average bench 85% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (35^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	74.7% Very good	MC Read 26.6 MC Write 28.3 MC Mixed 22.8 74% 25.9 GB/s	SC Read 18.6 SC Write 29.7 SC Mixed 24.1 69% 24.1 GB/s	Latency 62.3 64% 62.3 ns
Poor: 65% ↑ This bench: 74.7% Great: 109%

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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 $193Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	1,943x
Core i5-8600KIntel $139Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	542x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	273x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	483x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	306x
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 $76Bench 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 $45Bench 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	85x

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Value: 81% - Excellent

Total price: $1,044

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $254	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12400F $133	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $175	Nvidia RTX 4070 $550	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) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $45	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16