Gigabyte Z370 AORUS Gaming 5

Performance Results


Gaming 106% UFO	Desktop 97% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 90% Aircraft carrier


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (77th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 23 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 97.7%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is excellent.
Graphics	105% 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.
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.

Run History

4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago, 4 years ago. (Only the first run influences device rankings)

System	Gigabyte Z370 AORUS Gaming 5
Motherboard	Gigabyte Z370 AORUS Gaming 5 (all builds)
Memory	12.7 GB free of 16 GB @ 3.6 GHz
Display	2560 x 1440 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20190813
Uptime	7 Days
Run Date	Jan 22 '20 at 23:59
Run Duration	178 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	7%

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PC Performing above expectations (77^th percentile)

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

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-8600K-$173 264,837 User benchmarks, average bench 91% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 6 threads Base clock 3.6 GHz, turbo 4.05 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (87^th percentile)	97.7% Outstanding	Memory 97.1 1-Core 133 2-Core 266 93% 165 Pts	4-Core 529 8-Core 765 81% 647 Pts	64-Core 758 47% 758 Pts
Poor: 79% ↑ This bench: 97.7% Great: 101%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2070-$200 478,117 User benchmarks, average bench 104% EVGA(3842 2172) CLim: 2160 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 441.66 Performing below potential (67^th percentile) - GPU OC Guide	105% Outstanding	Lighting 132 Reflection 123 Parallax 140 107% 132 fps	MRender 172 Gravity 125 Splatting 101 105% 133 fps
Poor: 93% ↑ This bench: 105% Great: 112%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Sandisk X400 M.2 2280 128GB 12,357 User benchmarks, average bench 65% 2GB free Firmware: X4130012 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 478 Write 72 Mixed 114 47% 221 MB/s	4K Read 25.2 4K Write 41.2 4K Mixed 30.2 99% 32.2 MB/s	DQ Read 346 DQ Write 54.8 DQ Mixed 75.5 87% 159 MB/s
Poor: 46% Great: 87%
Intel SSD Pro 1500 Series 180GB-$209 7,834 User benchmarks, average bench 69% 24GB free Firmware: LH6i SusWrite @10s intervals: 119 188 185 188 192 198 MB/s Performing way above expectations (98^th percentile)	82.6% Excellent	Read 330 Write 221 Mixed 234 SusWrite 178 54% 241 MB/s	4K Read 34.8 4K Write 102 4K Mixed 39.4 157% 58.6 MB/s	DQ Read 274 DQ Write 205 DQ Mixed 139 131% 206 MB/s
Poor: 54% ↑ This bench: 82.6% Great: 82%
Toshiba THNSNK256GVN8 M.2 2280 256GB 597 User benchmarks, average bench 84% 137GB free (System drive) Firmware: K8DC4101 SusWrite @10s intervals: 183 238 185 190 201 242 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 42% Great: 123%
Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 1TB-$70 337,642 User benchmarks, average bench 54% 479GB free Firmware: JC47 SusWrite @10s intervals: 94 95 93 97 96 97 MB/s Performing above expectations (61^st percentile)	57.7% Above average	Read 106 Write 80 Mixed 55.2 SusWrite 95.4 62% 84 MB/s	4K Read 0.9 4K Write 1.4 4K Mixed 0.9 163% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 34% ↑ This bench: 57.7% Great: 68%
Hitachi HDS721010DLE630 1TB-$150 19,279 User benchmarks, average bench 71% 325GB free Firmware: MS2OA610 SusWrite @10s intervals: 134 117 133 135 135 136 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	74.1% Very good	Read 127 Write 116 Mixed 26 SusWrite 132 72% 100 MB/s	4K Read 0.8 4K Write 1.1 4K Mixed 0.6 120% 0.83 MB/s
Poor: 33% ↑ This bench: 74.1% Great: 99%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3600 C18 2x8GB 34,252 User benchmarks, average bench 87% 2 of 4 slots used 16GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 3600 MHz Performing way above expectations (94^th percentile)	109% Outstanding	MC Read 43.7 MC Write 43.4 MC Mixed 30.7 112% 39.3 GB/s	SC Read 21.6 SC Write 41.9 SC Mixed 31.2 90% 31.6 GB/s	Latency 50 80% 50 ns
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 109% Great: 112%

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

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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 $45Bench 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 $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