Gigabyte Z370 AORUS Gaming 5

Performance Results


Gaming 106% UFO	Desktop 94% Nuclear submarine	Workstation 99% Nuclear submarine


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing as expected (46th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 54 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: 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 87.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics	120% 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	295% 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.

Sub-optimal background CPU (18%). 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	19.7 GB free of 32 GB @ 2.1 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20180403
Uptime	10.3 Days
Run Date	Mar 26 '21 at 00:11
Run Duration	223 Seconds
Run User	USA-User
Background CPU	18%

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PC Performing as expected (46^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-$186 746,287 User benchmarks, average bench 88% U3E1, 1 CPU, 6 cores, 12 threads Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 4.3 GHz (avg) Performing as expected (45^th percentile)	87.6% Excellent	Memory 84.3 1-Core 132 2-Core 258 87% 158 Pts	4-Core 488 8-Core 830 80% 659 Pts	64-Core 1,017 63% 1,017 Pts
Poor: 76% ↑ This bench: 87.6% Great: 100%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia RTX 2080-$407 316,424 User benchmarks, average bench 124% EVGA(3842 2183) CLim: 2175 MHz, MLim: 3500 MHz, Ram: 8GB, Driver: 460.79 Performing below potential (31^st percentile) - GPU OC Guide	120% Outstanding	Lighting 159 Reflection 155 Parallax 160 130% 158 fps	MRender 175 Gravity 142 Splatting 117 115% 145 fps
Poor: 109% ↑ This bench: 120% Great: 134%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k	Deep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 1TB-$158 331,647 User benchmarks, average bench 297% 249GB free (System drive) Firmware: 2B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s SusWrite @10s intervals: 1340 1101 1093 1080 1072 1041 MB/s Performing as expected (47^th percentile)	295% Outstanding	Read 2,410 Write 2,182 Mixed 1,589 SusWrite 1121 408% 1,826 MB/s	4K Read 54.8 4K Write 139 4K Mixed 78.4 257% 90.6 MB/s	DQ Read 1,241 DQ Write 1,030 DQ Mixed 1,124 845% 1,132 MB/s
Poor: 214% ↑ This bench: 295% Great: 372%
Samsung 840 Evo 250GB-$95 217,115 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 1GB free Firmware: EXT0BB6Q Relative performance n/a - sequential test incomplete		Read 9.5 Write 385 Mixed 17.4 32% 137 MB/s	4K Read 41.8 4K Write 98.2 4K Mixed 53.1 183% 64.4 MB/s	DQ Read 381 DQ Write 344 DQ Mixed 220 204% 315 MB/s
Poor: 64% Great: 118%
Samsung 860 Evo 1TB-$129 602,853 User benchmarks, average bench 112% 110GB free Firmware: RVT01B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 482 367 246 236 228 228 MB/s Performing as expected (51^st percentile)	114% Outstanding	Read 504 Write 484 Mixed 459 SusWrite 298 98% 436 MB/s	4K Read 41.1 4K Write 107 4K Mixed 56.9 192% 68.2 MB/s	DQ Read 386 DQ Write 343 DQ Mixed 361 272% 363 MB/s
Poor: 81% ↑ This bench: 114% Great: 133%
WD Red 3TB (2012)-$50 68,726 User benchmarks, average bench 67% 2.5TB free Firmware: 82.00A82 SusWrite @10s intervals: 143 148 147 146 147 148 MB/s Performing way above expectations (96^th percentile)	88.1% Excellent	Read 160 Write 141 Mixed 90.4 SusWrite 146 99% 135 MB/s	4K Read 0.7 4K Write 2.7 4K Mixed 1 190% 1.47 MB/s
Poor: 42% ↑ This bench: 88.1% Great: 88%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 4x8GB 3,140 User benchmarks, average bench 96% 4 of 4 slots used 32GB DIMM DDR4 clocked @ 2133 MHz Performing below potential (9^th percentile) - ensure that a dual+ channel XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP	67% Good	MC Read 23.6 MC Write 25.8 MC Mixed 20.7 67% 23.4 GB/s	SC Read 16.7 SC Write 26.4 SC Mixed 21.6 62% 21.6 GB/s	Latency 73 55% 73 ns
Poor: 66% ↑ This bench: 67% Great: 161%

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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	1,932x
Core i5-8600KIntel $173Bench 91%, 264,837 samples	540x
Core i7-8700Intel $200Bench 87%, 349,567 samples	270x

GPU
GTX 1080-TiNvidia $485Bench 124%, 840,268 samples	479x
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 $279	Nvidia RTX 4060 $300	Crucial MX500 250GB $40
Intel Core i5-12400F $134	Nvidia RTX 4060-Ti $385	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $80
Intel Core i5-12600K $184	Nvidia RTX 4070 $409	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) $35	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