Gigabyte Z370 AORUS Gaming 5

Performance Results

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


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (70th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 30 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 103%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is outstanding.
Graphics	132% 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	24GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 24GB 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.

System	Gigabyte Z370 AORUS Gaming 5
Motherboard	Gigabyte Z370 AORUS Gaming 5 (all builds)
Memory	21 GB free of 24 GB @ 2.7 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180122
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Jan 23 '20 at 18:00
Run Duration	194 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	5%

PC Performing above expectations (70^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-$180 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 5 GHz (avg) Performing way above expectations (99^th percentile)	103% Outstanding	Memory 88.3 1-Core 160 2-Core 319 102% 189 Pts	4-Core 630 8-Core 1,013 101% 822 Pts	64-Core 1,302 81% 1,302 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 103% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$499 840,268 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 6696) CLim: 1999 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 441.66 Performing way above expectations (92^nd percentile)	132% Outstanding	Lighting 186 Reflection 197 Parallax 197 151% 193 fps	MRender 125 Gravity 184 Splatting 126 117% 145 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 132% Great: 133%

Drives	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Adata SU800NS38 256GB 10,211 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 109GB free (System drive) Firmware: Q0518BS Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 516 Write 478 Mixed 430 106% 475 MB/s	4K Read 34.1 4K Write 128 4K Mixed 52 186% 71.4 MB/s	DQ Read 248 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 249 201% 280 MB/s
Poor: 56% Great: 110%
Crucial P1 3D NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$38 78,255 User benchmarks, average bench 179% 350GB free Firmware: P3CR013 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 1,457 Write 909 Mixed 898 240% 1,088 MB/s	4K Read 64.5 4K Write 205 4K Mixed 84.3 314% 118 MB/s	DQ Read 344 DQ Write 866 DQ Mixed 222 279% 477 MB/s
Poor: 103% Great: 242%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016)-$62 462,780 User benchmarks, average bench 92% 279GB free Firmware: CC26 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 196 Write 151 Mixed 82.2 106% 143 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 1.6 4K Mixed 0.8 148% 1.03 MB/s
Poor: 63% Great: 114%
Seagate ST3320813AS 320GB 4,058 User benchmarks, average bench 47% 55GB free Firmware: HP22 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 6,862 Write 48.3 Mixed 58.3 1,662% 2,323 MB/s	4K Read 1,036 4K Write 0.8 4K Mixed 1.4 43,341% 346 MB/s
Poor: 17% Great: 65%
Toshiba DT01ACA200 2TB-$59 344,862 User benchmarks, average bench 86% 472GB free Firmware: MX4OABB0 Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 121 Write 122 Mixed 32.8 67% 91.8 MB/s	4K Read 1 4K Write 2.2 4K Mixed 0.7 160% 1.3 MB/s
Poor: 49% Great: 108%
Seagate BUP Slim BK 1TB 534 User benchmarks, average bench 31% 931GB free, PID ab26 Operating at USB 3.0 Speed Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete	Read 138 Write 140 Mixed 87 152% 122 MB/s	4K Read 2.1 4K Write 1.7 4K Mixed 0.8 93% 1.53 MB/s
Poor: 13% Great: 52%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Crucial BLS8G4D26BFSC.16FBD2 3x8GB 15 User benchmarks, average bench 72% 3 of 4 slots used 24GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2666 MHz Performing below potential (20^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	57% Above average	MC Read 24.2 MC Write 17.7 MC Mixed 16.4 56% 19.4 GB/s	SC Read 16.4 SC Write 18.8 SC Mixed 20.8 53% 18.7 GB/s	Latency 69.3 58% 69.3 ns
Poor: 48% ↑ This bench: 57% Great: 88%

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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 $180Bench 88%, 746,287 samples	1,949x
Core i5-8600KIntel $125Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	543x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	274x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $499Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	484x
GTX 1080Nvidia $195Bench 102%, 1,082,454 samples	307x
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 $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	122x
970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GBSamsung $43Bench 273%, 381,216 samples	110x

RAM
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GBCorsair $48Bench 82%, 606,405 samples	154x
Trident Z RGB DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBG.SKILL $55Bench 84%, 215,644 samples	142x
Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GBCorsair $40Bench 85%, 653,654 samples	85x

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Value: 80% - Excellent

Total price: $1,029

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-13600K $260	Nvidia RTX 4060 $293	Crucial MX500 250GB $39
Intel Core i5-12600K $171	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i3-12100F $95	Nvidia RTX 4070 $500	Samsung 870 Evo 250GB $45

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $39	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $40	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $32	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $48	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2016) $62	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $351	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16