Gigabyte Z370 AORUS Gaming 5

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing GPU
Gaming 0% Incomplete	Desktop 0% Incomplete	Workstation 0% Incomplete


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (83rd percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 17 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 102%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Boot Drive	242% 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.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago.

System	Gigabyte Z370 AORUS Gaming 5
Motherboard	Gigabyte Z370 AORUS Gaming 5 (all builds)
Memory	26.1 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors, 2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190322
Uptime	1.9 Days
Run Date	Aug 18 '19 at 22:02
Run Duration	239 Seconds
Run User	NZL-User
Background CPU	5%

PC Performing above expectations (83^rd 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 4.65 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	102% Outstanding	Memory 92.8 1-Core 150 2-Core 264 95% 169 Pts	4-Core 600 8-Core 992 97% 796 Pts	64-Core 1,215 75% 1,215 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 102% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$485 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% Gigabyte(1458 3751) CLim: 2037 MHz, MLim: 2808 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 431.60 Relative performance n/a - atypical extreme
Poor: 109% Great: 133%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 960 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43 165,668 User benchmarks, average bench 213% 227GB free (System drive) Firmware: 3B7Q Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 746 598 598 591 591 589 MB/s Performing above expectations (85^th percentile)	242% Outstanding	Read 2,122 Write 1,495 Mixed 684 SusWrite 619 272% 1,230 MB/s	4K Read 47.6 4K Write 165 4K Mixed 62.8 240% 91.7 MB/s	DQ Read 1,044 DQ Write 1018 DQ Mixed 830 678% 964 MB/s
Poor: 153% ↑ This bench: 242% Great: 254%
Crucial MX200 1TB-$270 3,707 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 929GB free Firmware: MU03 SusWrite @10s intervals: 413 457 459 472 471 472 MB/s Performing way above expectations (91^st percentile)	101% Outstanding	Read 386 Write 470 Mixed 302 SusWrite 457 91% 404 MB/s	4K Read 29.2 4K Write 107 4K Mixed 41.5 154% 59.2 MB/s	DQ Read 101 DQ Write 338 DQ Mixed 133 127% 190 MB/s
Poor: 60% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 104%
Samsung 860 Evo 2TB-$275 44,466 User benchmarks, average bench 113% 1TB free Firmware: RVT03B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 489 494 494 491 493 493 MB/s Performing way above expectations (95^th percentile)	133% Outstanding	Read 512 Write 481 Mixed 468 SusWrite 492 110% 488 MB/s	4K Read 45.4 4K Write 117 4K Mixed 63 211% 75 MB/s	DQ Read 383 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 359 271% 362 MB/s
Poor: 89% ↑ This bench: 133% Great: 133%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$51 462,780 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 617GB free Firmware: CC26 SusWrite @10s intervals: 145 142 143 146 145 143 MB/s Performing as expected (55^th percentile)	96.4% Outstanding	Read 192 Write 140 Mixed 83.5 SusWrite 144 102% 140 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.5 4K Mixed 0.7 135% 0.97 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 96.4% Great: 114%
Seagate Expansion 2TB 49,966 User benchmarks, average bench 43% 1TB free Firmware: 9300 SusWrite @10s intervals: 108 101 108 108 107 110 MB/s Performing above expectations (75^th percentile)	56.3% Above average	Read 88.8 Write 102 Mixed 82 SusWrite 107 70% 95.1 MB/s	4K Read 1.1 4K Write 2.3 4K Mixed 0.6 155% 1.33 MB/s
Poor: 16% ↑ This bench: 56.3% Great: 67%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Unknown F4-2666C18-8GTZR 04CD F4-3000C15-8GTZR 04CD F4-2666C18-8GTZR 04CD F4-3000C15-8GTZR 32GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 73% 2133, 2133, 2133, 2133 MHz 8192, 8192, 8192, 8192 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	73.9% Very good	MC Read 26.1 MC Write 28.1 MC Mixed 22.5 73% 25.6 GB/s	SC Read 18.2 SC Write 29.7 SC Mixed 24.3 69% 24.1 GB/s	Latency 62.6 64% 62.6 ns
Poor: 73% ↑ This bench: 73.9% Great: 73%

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Gaming 111%

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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	1,934x
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 $90Bench 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 $45Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	84x

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Value: 81% - Excellent

Total price: $1,030

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $273	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	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 $45	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